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Funder Collaboratives: Why and How Funders Work Together

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05/2009

When it comes to funder collaboratives, is the whole truly ...

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The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown

Release Date:

03/28/2013

... faith for both the innovators and those who support them. When you trace the development of big new ideas, you often ...

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Polling Group in Russia Says It May Close

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05/20/2013

... the Open Society Institute Foundation. In recent years, when public opinion turned against the Kremlin, there was one ...

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Ford Foundation

NYC losing small hospitals as money woes mount

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08/06/2013

... President of the United Hospital Fund. There was a time when the neighborhood hospital was a cornerstone of New York ...

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B. Altman, a Store From Yesteryear, Still Makes Its Presence Felt in the City

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11/28/2013

... of the store and the foundation. There was a time when shoppers would crowd into B. Altman & Company on the ...

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Ford Foundation Hires Michelle Obama’s Aide

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04/17/2015

... 4. Ms. Jarvis began working with the Obamas in 2005, when she joined the office of then-Sen. Barack Obama as ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Study Examines Demographic Composition of Museum Staff

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08/05/2015

... But non-whites accounted for just 28% of positions. When broken down by job type, ethnic minorities dominated ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Supported by Sloan, Rita Allen, New Understanding of Thirst Emerges from Brain Study

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08/05/2016

... which hold that the brain signals for drinking to stop when it detects liquid-induced changes in blood concentration ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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United Hospital Fund Checklist Helps Patients Fight For Rights At The Hospital — And Avoid Readmission

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10/05/2016

... Fight For Rights At The Hospital — And Avoid Readmission When hospitals readmit aging patients more often than ...

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NYSHealth Foundation Supports Study on Childhood Obesity and Fast-Food Combo Meals

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10/17/2016

... fast food chains consumed 179 more calories on average when their “meal deals” included soda, sweetened tea, ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... philanthropic groups scratching their heads—particularly when it came to funding. However, they went on to secure ...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Landlords Are Sitting on Empty Apartments in Affordable Buildings, says Official

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... Yorkers' chances of finding affordable housing at a time when they need it most, according to local elected officials. .....

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Housing and Homelessness

Mellon Foundation President Talks About Diversity and Democracy

Release Date:

11/29/2016

... a renewed discussion about diversity. At a time when society is swiftly being transformed, Our Compelling ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Civic Engagement

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We Dine Together: Starved For Company

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03/27/2017

We Dine Together: Starved For Company When the lunch bell rings at Boca High in Boca Raton, ...

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Education

Commonwealth Fund: Coverage Gains Among Lower-Income Blacks and Latinos Highlight ACA’s Successes & Areas for Improvement

Release Date:

08/21/2017

... dropped by at least 10 percentage points between 2010, when the first Affordable Care Act coverage expansions went ...

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75,000 Apply for State College Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify This spring, when Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo won approval for his groundbreaking ...

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Bargaining With Cancer Patients About Treatment

Release Date:

09/05/2017

Bargaining With Cancer Patients About Treatment When a doctor and a patient discuss treatments, is it a ...

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Is One Drink OK For Pregnant Women? Around The Globe, The Answer Is No

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... OK For Pregnant Women? Around The Globe, The Answer Is No When it comes to drinking alcohol during pregnancy, some ...

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CEO Pay at Large Nonprofits Increases 4%

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09/12/2017

... Still, the raises remain below those of the mid-2000s, when at some large nonprofits they crossed 6 percent. "It .....

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