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Warhol Foundation Elects Two New Board Members

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11/01/2012

... Weinberg is currently Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art, where he has served with distinction since ... Weinberg was the Director of the Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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79 percent in neighborhoods hardest hit by Sandy say rebuild even in face of risk

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07/30/2013

A survey from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research examining resilience following Superstorm Sandy (and funded by the Rockefeller Foundation) also found that about 1 in 4 Americans believe they live in an area extremely at...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Serving those who served our nation

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11/10/2013

The Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence's Ret. Brig. Gen. William Bester and Darlene Curley contributed an op-ed to Politico on maintaining our nation's commitment to our veterans.

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A Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for the National Priorities Project

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02/28/2014

The National Priorities Project, a Rockefeller Brothers Fund grantee, has been nominated for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.

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It’s Time to Face the Long-Term-Care Dilemma

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06/09/2014

Dr. David Blumenthal, president and CEO of the Commonwealth Fund, says that the United States needs "creative new solutions to protect the avalanche of boomers against a huge threat to the quality of their ever longer lives."

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Tart, Goodwin Win Carnegie Writing Awards

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06/30/2014

... Journalism." The awards, which are cosponsored by the American Library Association, Booklist and Reference and User .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Roots of Today's Giving Pledge

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07/08/2014

The Giving Pledge may be vogue today for many wealthy Americans, but as Forbes notes, the idea was first advanced 125 years ago when Andrew Carnegie, whose money endowed Carnegie Corporation of New York, wrote an essay encouraging other...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to Anti-Poverty Effort

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07/17/2014

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation is giving $500,000 to the Shriver Corps, an initiative to train volunteers to help connect poor Americans with programs they may not know about but that could help lift them out of poverty.

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Economic Security

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Do Health Care Costs Fuel Economic Inequality in the United States?

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09/09/2014

The Commonwealth Fund explores the relationship between health care costs and the economic gap between wealthy Americans and everybody else.

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Century Foundation Releases New Report on Labor Market Recovery

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11/06/2014

... norm. Yet a recent poll found that the average American thinks the current rate is 32 percent. What ...

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Workforce Development

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Adults Skip Doctor Visits Due to Cost

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01/01/2015

Four in 10 working-age adults skipped some kind of care because of the cost.

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ASPCA Responds to Tyson's Move to Ban Antibiotic Use in Chickens

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04/29/2015

... the same for its beef, pork and turkey operations. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ...

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Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

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07/31/2015

The study was funded by AFAR, the John A. Hartford Foundation, the Atlantic Philanthropies, and the Beeson Career Development Award Program.

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models

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08/14/2015

The Commonwealth Fund's new brief finds PCPs mixed on ACOs and PCMHs--but largely positive on healthcare IT.

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids

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08/21/2015

... Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids One in every five American children and adolescents -- or 17.1 million of the ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Launches Citi Bike for Good to Support Three of New York City’s Leading Not-for-Profit Organizations

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09/18/2015

... 16 and October 16, every Citi Bike ride will support the American Red Cross, No Kid Hungry® and the YMCA of Greater ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches Redesigned Carnegie.Org

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09/22/2015

Each of the Corporation’s program areas—Democracy, Education, International Peace Security, and Higher Education and Research in Africa—is now showcased with its own subdomain or hub.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program

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10/07/2015

... Elizabeth is the author of six books of poetry, including American Sublime , a finalist for the 2005 Pulitzer Prize, ...

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Opinion: Health Reform Lives!

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11/23/2015

To the right’s dismay, scare tactics — remember death panels? — and spurious legal challenges failed to protect the nation from the scourge of guaranteed health coverage. Still, Obamacare’s opponents insisted that it would implode in a “death spiral...

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