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Young Men of Color Initiative Details Its Investments

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03/03/2015

... police accountability and bolster job readiness. These policy and programmatic efforts are chronicled in a new ... with the one-year anniversary of President Barack Obama' s My Brother' s...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds "Innovation Team" in Syracuse

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03/12/2015

... Andrew Maxwell has been named the municipality’ s director of policy and innovation. He’ll oversee a team of four in the ... has been named the municipality’ s director of policy...

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Suzanne C. Sousa Named Program Officer at Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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04/21/2015

... of Development and Special Projects at New York City’ s Administration for Children’ s Services (ACS) where she served as the lead liaison to the ... and Geography from Rutgers University and a M. S...

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Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

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06/29/2015

... Bernstein has been elected to the United Hospital Fund’ s board of directors. Ms. Evans Bernstein is co-founder ... care delivery system operations and health services and policy research. In the public sector...

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PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/15/2015

... widely credited with overseeing the private philanthropy’ s expanding commitment to aging and health. The John A. Hartford Foundation’ s Board of Trustees gave Dr. Rieder the opportunity to select ... letter...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Jessie Smith Noyes At Top of the List of Family Foundations Who Fund Social Justice Work

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10/07/2015

... of Foundation Center data on the thousand largest U. S . foundations, the report, Families Funding Change: How ... of grassroots advocacy, community organizing, and public policy change work during that period...

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

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12/03/2015

... in Pennsylvania that was blocked in 2009 by that state' s former insurance commissioner, Joel Ario. Eric Schneider, senior vice president for policy and research at the Commonwealth Fund, told Bloomberg...

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Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

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12/09/2015

... Washington wonk career path. After earning a master’ s in public policy from Georgetown and a Ph.D. in political science from ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... Action Case In an awkward exchange in Wednesday’ s potentially game-changing Supreme Court arguments on ... Mr. Scalia said, “it stands to reason that it’ s a good thing for the University of Texas to admit as...

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Rippel Foundation: What We Discovered at “The Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health

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12/18/2015

... level, we seek to understand the frontiers of health policy and practice, boldly pursuing our vision: a United ... project allowed us to test and confirm ReThink Health’ s learnings to date, build on them, and...

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New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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01/26/2016

... Efrain Escobedo, vice president, Civic Engagement & Public Policy at the California Community Foundation; and Carlos ... secretary. Ted Wang, director of Unbound Philanthropy’ s U. S ...

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Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen

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02/04/2016

... .” Going forward, Scott will lead Arabella’ s team in partnering with institutional, family, and ... and lay the groundwork for long-term, transformational policy change. Arabella Advisors Hires Managing...

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Surdna, Ms. Foundation Authors: Mind the Gap – How Philanthropy Can Address Gender-Based Economic Disparities

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03/08/2016

... Today marks the 107th observance of International Women' s Day. According to the U. S . Census Bureau, we'll have to wait until the 150th ... finally stand up and insist that decision makers change...

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The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

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04/28/2016

... School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy at the New School. She has completed post-graduate ... in Poland. She is also a trustee of the New York Women’ s Foundation, Philanthropy New York...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

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05/06/2016

... Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’ s Economic Agendas The push for an increase in the minimum ... policies must address the full spectrum of women’ s lives, including access to comprehensive...

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United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017

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06/23/2016

United Hospital Fund' s Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017 Jim Tallon ... we will find another exceptional person to build on Jim’ s and UHF’ s impressive work to build a more...

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NY Community Trust Teams Up with Muslim-American Leaders to Counter Anti-Islamic Stereotypes

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08/09/2016

... including New York. More than 80 percent of the media’ s coverage of Muslims is negative, according to reports from the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, and surveys show that nearly half .....

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The New York Community Trust

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Addresses Technology Gap in Rural Healthcare

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04/28/2017

... from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust’ s Rural Healthcare Program. Helmsley has awarded Providence ... Access Hospitals in the Rural Healthcare Program’ s seven-state funding region. Capital...

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Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of Management

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05/17/2017

... . The new members are: Ben S . Bernanke, Distinguished Fellow in Residence, Economic ... of Economics and Thomas D. Cabot Professor Public Policy , Harvard University; Former Chief Economist, ... become a model...

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