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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... “conservative” foundations a few decades ago to change the public agenda) largely focuses on projects. Less ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address that agenda...

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15 Nov 2012

Putting a Human Face on the Fiscal Cliff for Nonprofits and Foundations: A Post-Election Reality Check with Tim Delaney

Thursday, November 15, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... Human Cliff,” or his related piece in The Chronicle of Philanthropy , “Teetering on the Edge of a Human Cliff,” you know that American government at all levels is currently set to ... In this highly...

23 Jun 2021

A New Frontier - Racial Equity in the Asset Management Industry Today

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

Over the course of the past year, American society has seen an upswell of public discussion about racial injustice. All sectors of American economic, political, and social life have been ... and move from...

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New Staff and Promotions at The New York Community Trust

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12/19/2019

... Foundation; Five Promotions Are Announced. (New York, NY - 12/19/19) The New York Community Trust welcomes Marty ... efforts to welcome and cultivate new and existing donors . Ayanna Russell has been promoted...

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Appointments & Transitions

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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

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12/05/2019

... This article was originally published by The Chronicle of Philanthropy on November 7, 2019 . Recent critiques of ... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into the hands of...

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Will Obamacare Increase Insurance Costs in New York State?

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04/01/2013

... Will the ACA dramatically increase the price the average American pays for health insurance coverage? Insurance ...

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Public Policy

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New York Health Foundation

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Funders Launch National Conversation on A ‘Common Purpose’

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10/01/2013

At Independent Sector’s annual conference, Stephen Heintz, President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, revealed that RBF and six other major foundations — including the Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the Carnegie...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Seven Million Fewer Uninsured Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds

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01/15/2015

The number of uninsured working-age Americans dropped from 19% to 16%.

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The Commonwealth Fund Reports Annual Primary Care Visits Will Only Rise by 3.8% from ACA

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02/25/2015

The average primary care physician will receive 70 additional visits per year.

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Mellon Foundation Gives Inaugural National History Teacher of the Year Award

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03/13/2015

... The HISTORY Channel and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. “It’s unbelievable,” said Anderson, ...

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Education

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ALA Unveils Shortlist for 2015 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence

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04/06/2015

... for 2015 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the six ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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U.S. Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving

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05/28/2015

For the study, adults with at least $3 million in investable assets were surveyed.

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Bank of America Private Bank

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ASPCA Grants Nearly $1 Million for Initiatives to Encourage Pet Adoptions

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09/04/2015

... in Los Angeles. The funding, which was offered by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ...

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Animal Welfare

With Support from Atlantic and Hartford, Researchers Develop Novel 3-D Imaging Tool

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04/06/2016

... Develop Novel 3-D Imaging Tool In a paper published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology, researchers at ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Ford Foundation Supports Cultural Mission to Cuba

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04/15/2016

... visit to Cuba has been generously provided by Airbnb, American Airlines, The Betsy, Ford Foundation, and Libra ...

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Arts

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Megan Holmes to Give Annual Italian Art Society/Kress Lecture

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04/15/2016

... Foundation, encourages intellectual exchange between North American art historians and the international community of ...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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Arts

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JPB Foundation Research Finds Advanced Energy Driving Job Growth in Renewables, Smart Buildings

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05/02/2016

... economic edge. That is according to research from the American Jobs Project in partnership with universities and ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Explains ACA’s Effect on Out-of-Pocket Cost-Sharing, Spending on Premiums

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09/13/2016

As enrollment in ACA plans increased, share of Americans with high out-of-pocket costs decreased.

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Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job

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09/21/2016

Abigail Carlton, managing director at the Rockefeller Foundation, leads the U.S. Youth Employment Initiative, which aims to find jobs for young people with limited education and work experience.

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