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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... the Thomson Reuters Foundation, discuss her organization’ s unique approach to giving, the principles of shared value and the Foundation' s many initiatives geared towards supporting women’ s...

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Keeping the Focus on Race and Justice

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08/22/2013

Media Impact Funders Executive Director Vincent Stehle highlights ... media projects (including The Central Park Five and PNY’ s funder gathering focusing on that acclaimed film) that ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Smarter Relationships, Better Results: Making the Most of Grantmakers' Work with Intermediaries

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04/2013

... often work with intermediaries to extend their reach and impact . GEO’ s digital funders' brief offers insights from intermediaries .....

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

Mentors for Philanthropy New York' s Young Leaders Breakfast Club are seasoned professionals who ... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to...

Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83

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07/08/2014

... at age 83, following a 14-year struggle with Lou Gehrig' s Disease (ALS). She and her husband also founded the ... for countless individuals. Claire guided the family’ s philanthropy to address the needs...

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Number of Latinos with Insurance Surges with Affordable Care Act, According to Commonwealth Fund Report

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09/25/2014

... the healthcare law. The overall uninsured rate for U. S . adults under 65 plummeted from 20% to 15% in the same ... to the Commonwealth Fund, a nonprofit group that studies U. S . and global health systems...

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OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States

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10/03/2014

... one of the largest supporters of drug reforms ranging from medical marijuana use to the easing of sentencing for drug ... pound in 1992, into his Open Society Foundations. It’ s now a philanthropic powerhouse...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

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11/18/2014

... than 70 percent of its giving is directed to health and medical research initiatives across the U. S . and other regions of the world. "The enormity of this .....

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Rachel D. Pardoe Appointed NYCT Program Officer for Health and People with Special Needs

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02/10/2015

... and People with Special Needs. Rachel covers The Trust’ s grantmaking in the areas of health, children and youth with ... improve services for people with disabilities and chronic medical conditions. She...

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Rita Allen Foundation Backs Innovative Biomedical Research

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01/27/2015

... though they’re doing big, ambitious things. This one’ s covert because the foundation that spawned it isn’t solely or even mostly about medical research. It’ s a civic engagement foundation,...

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Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding

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03/17/2015

... Alliance has picked Marc Kastner, one of the nation’ s leading physicists, as its first president. The ... Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Simons Foundation and the Research...

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Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

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06/04/2015

... President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U. S . in WSJ OpEd The 2016 presidential-campaign season will ... all sorts of familiar proposals to create jobs in the U. S ., but candidates who really...

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John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults

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09/01/2015

... designed to replicate the local program. The program’ s premise is older adults hospitalized with hip fractures ... and a professor of medicine and public policy at Alpert Medical School and the School of...

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Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

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02/23/2016

... of Chicago Prof. Jeffrey Grogger found that Mexico' s soda taxes raised sugar-sweetened beverage prices by ... More recently, a study published last month in the British Medical Journal found between a 6...

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Housing News Coverage Supported by Revson and New York Community Trust Wins Honors

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05/11/2016

... developments in homelessness, the roll-out of the mayor' s affordable housing plan and key decisions by Albany .....

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At the Rockefellers’ Kykuit, Painterly Gardens and a Rosy Legacy

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05/23/2016

... like the Standard Oil monopoly, Nelson Rockefeller’ s stewardship as governor of New York and the family’ s charitable giving in medical research and modern art. More fleeting is the bloom ...

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’ s Role in Child Welfare Services The national effort ... in the Child Welfare System” and launched by the U. S . Administration on Children, Youth and Families, a total of...

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Catholic Charities Announces $800,000 Grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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01/31/2017

Catholic Charities Announces $800,000 Grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation.

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Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects

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06/01/2017

Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy' s Public Health Projects Over recent years, without much ... too. The developing world turned a corner — thanks to medical advances, rising wealth and more — and...

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Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great

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08/14/2017

... less taxing. In 2015, RAND researchers, along with Harvard Medical School and the University of California, Los Angeles, ...

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