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

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... should highlight a more surprising possible engine of new employment for Americans: China. China’s middle ... class continues to grow, reaching an estimated 630 million people by 2022. Those consumers want...

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Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity Launch Second Global Build

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10/06/2015

... the Global Build will feature the first-ever home build in New York City’s Bryant Park, where volunteers will build in ... Build and bring our international scale to help more people achieve homeownership and...

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Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA

Release Date:

12/15/2015

... Care Act (ACA) has succeeded in enrolling millions of people in health insurance coverage—despite facing a range ... care system continues to face serious challenges. In a new report, Key Proposals to...

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NonProfitTimes Calls on Foundation Leaders to Demand Presidential Candidates Address NP Issues (Rockefeller Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund)

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... Times started hitting the postal stream just as the good people of Iowa were caucusing and the outcome was still in doubt. Eyes are trained on New Hampshire on Feb. 9 and then South Carolina on Feb. 27 ...

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NoVo and Arcus Foundations Noted for Taking A Stand In Social Movements

Release Date:

03/17/2016

... Initiative, which aims to improve the lives of transgender people worldwide, some might have wondered: is such an ... Unlike donations that result in something tangible, like a new museum wing, this gift...

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Hartford Foundation Study Gets Attention on ‘National Healthcare Decisions Day’

Release Date:

04/18/2016

... which falls on April 16 every year, offers a chance for people to discuss end-of-life care decisions with their ... The day of discussion arrives on the heels of a new national study in which only 29 percent...

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Arcus Foundation Report Reveals Trans Discrimination Not Limited to Bathrooms

Release Date:

05/13/2016

... a distinct challenge to the hundreds of thousands of people nationwide trying to live authentically in their true gender. A new report reveals transgender women and all women of ...

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Ford and MacArthur-Backed Survey Finds That Young Voters From Newer Immigrant Families Lean More Liberal

Release Date:

09/09/2016

... with families who have been in United States longer, a new GenForward poll shows. Eighty-seven percent of those age ... whose parents were born in Mexico. "You're going to have people who are illegal...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising

Release Date:

09/21/2016

... fans and followers, today announced that it will reveal new , proprietary research on #Femvertising during its Sept. ... Advertising Week in 2014. This year, however, nearly 4,000 people took the survey...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $20 Million to Revitalize Neighborhoods in Five U.S. Cities

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... approach that will create opportunities for more people to share in the prosperity of the local economies of their hometowns of Detroit, Atlanta, Chicago, Miami and New York...” JPMorgan Chase Commits $20...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs

Release Date:

01/06/2017

... has another reason not to roll back Obamacare too quickly: New research suggests that repealing two major provisions of ... Care Act -- subsidies that help low- and moderate-income people pay for coverage and...

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Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital . ... says Mr. Jonas, a retired retail executive. “I bump into people ; I try to avoid crowds. It...

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Rockefeller and Unreasonable Institute Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty

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01/12/2017

... Fix one city and you may change the world. After all, more people than ever are flocking to metro areas: more than 75% ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies

Release Date:

02/15/2017

... ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies A new study finds that nearly one in four people who seek emergency care for eye problems have mild ...

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How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... high-profile examples of police killings of unarmed people , including Eric Garner in New York City. The order aimed to have the Office of the ...

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Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research

Release Date:

03/21/2017

... to researchers at the center, the investment could lead to new treatments for people with autism spectrum disorders. To that end, ...

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Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs

Release Date:

05/01/2017

... as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs A new study, billed as the first of its kind, by the Ford ... Center for Social Impact set out to better understand why people leave theoretically cush tech jobs...

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Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... called Refettorios, in the Bronx with support from New York’s Italian consulate. On a recent episode of the ... which take potential food waste and turn it into meals for people who need them, sometimes with...

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Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It

Release Date:

06/14/2017

... reflects a simple assumption. Organizations involve more people , and from a strategic standpoint, seem to offer more ... organizations, are paramount, according to the Princeton, New Jersey-based Rita Allen...

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Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning

Release Date:

08/04/2017

... notwithstanding the disparate racial impact, we need a new “economic fair housing act” to prohibit or discourage local ordinances that unnecessarily exclude people from entire neighborhoods and their schools...

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