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Hilton Foundation Follows a Familiar—and Promising—Playbook in Tackling a Debilitating Disease

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08/29/2017

... well as treatments to reduce MS suffering. About 1 in 750 people have a chance of contracting MS, which is a ... the condition is triggered by an environmental event among people already genetically...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments

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02/26/2018

... had to reevaluate our strategy. Our mission is to help people help themselves out of poverty and we'd traditionally done that by helping people to get access to bank credit or home ownership. But .....

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Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch

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03/12/2018

... development and media innovation — but oftentimes, people working in the field find themselves spread across ... and into the mainstream, there’s a growing pool of people interested in data journalism, but no...

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Communications/Media

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces Additional Support to Local Food Banks Across the United States

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05/17/2018

... major issue facing millions of Americans today. 41 million people face hunger in the United States, including 13 million children. With one out of every seven people turning to the Feeding America network each...

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Food Systems

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Research for Eye Implant

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07/09/2018

... cause of blindness after cataracts, affecting 65 million people worldwide. Patients at risk for glaucoma are required ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

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09/17/2018

... opportunity for low-income and financially insecure people and communities across the country. After site ... be found here . “We believe in an America where all people can earn enough to support their...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019

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10/10/2018

... Executive Officer Nicholas Moore. “In that time, our people have devoted thousands of hours to work with ... Foundation’s activities have always been driven by our people whose involvement in their communities...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities

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06/21/2019

... the settlements, each sham charity was shut down, the people responsible for fronting the false charities were ... corporate and personal assets to satisfy those judgments. " People generously opened...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Newman's Own Foundation Announces 2019-2020 Fellows

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10/17/2019

... Program enables talented, highly motivated young people to build their skill sets and prepare for careers that ... The program provides a valuable experience to young people as they embark on their...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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13 May 2025

Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... disability inclusive? One in four US adults—61 million people —have some type of disability, but few people working in philanthropy self-identify as disabled. ...

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Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

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12/03/2015

... Commissioners meeting Nov. 20. “States have more power than the Department of Justice” (DOJ) in stopping ...

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

... opening stanzas. In these ten lines, Hughes evokes the power of the American promise, coupled with the pain of ...

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