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Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

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12/11/2015

... Vice President for Programs at The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that aims to promote a high performing ... Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation at the U. S . Department of Health and Human...

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What's Driving Variation in New York's Hospital Spending and Prices? (NY State Health Foundation)

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12/17/2015

What' s Driving Variation in New York' s Hospital Spending and Prices? (NY State Health Foundation) ... researchers had access to a large data set of claims from private insurers across...

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In New York, More Than a Thousand in Record-Breaking Kids Challah Bake (UJA-Federation of NY)

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01/15/2016

... included JSpace.com, JCC Manhattan, PJ Library, Hellmann’ s Mayo and UJA-Federation of New York. Private donors also contributed to the costs associated with ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS

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02/09/2016

... of New York and by a government agency that insures private retirement plans, are for funds owed by FEGS to a ...

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JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All

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02/12/2016

... combat this adversity in 12 states with a combination of private and public funds. It is building up from a base of ... energy bills through energy efficiency. "One of EEFA’ s missions is to point out...

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

Impact Investing' s Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation) I ... event brought together a diverse panel of experts from the private and philanthropic sectors to discuss what the title ... impact...

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Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

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02/22/2016

... The Commonwealth Fund. The Commonwealth Fund is a private foundation that supports independent research on ...

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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care

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05/09/2016

... Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care The U. S . Department of Veterans Affairs is again under fire for ... long waiting lists for appointments at the nation’ s VA health care facilities, and for...

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Bessemer Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts

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05/16/2016

... of social change. That is why someone like Paul Salem, a private equity investor in Rhode Island, is rare. He has ...

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F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

F.B. Heron' s Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact When we set out on Heron’ s current journey, we did so with the idea of building ... continue to operate under the...

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New York Community Trust Gives $100K Grant to Encourage Resilient Building Practices in NYC and Beyond

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07/07/2016

... and to foster a greater understanding among the public and private sector nationwide regarding the many benefits of ...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

... years immediately following the decision. The university’ s capital campaign raised $1.5 billion from 2003 to 2007, ... witnessed an increase in donations. And many esteemed private universities, including MIT...

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A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field

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08/24/2016

... as we've covered often. In one recent gift I wrote about, private equity billionaire Robert Smith gave $50 million to ... mathematics and the sciences. The Simons Foundation ’ s Education & Outreach...

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Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum

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09/28/2016

... the appointment of Camille Ann Brewer as the museum’ s first full-time curator of contemporary textile art. This ... the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to advance the museum’ s new contemporary art initiative. Ms...

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South' s Troubled History of Lynchings Southern states have long ... blacks its research shows were killed by lynching in the U. S . from 1877 to 1950. The nonprofit'...

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Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board

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11/02/2016

Newman' s Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board Newman' s Own today announced that Walter Harrison has been ... greater Hartford community. The University was the first private...

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Weinberg Foundation Makes New Commitment to Military Members and Their Families

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11/16/2016

... Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, today welcomes ... Gathering. This program celebrates the Weinberg Foundation' s mission, partnerships...

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An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools

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12/22/2016

... but fewer focus on ensuring such access to the nation’ s top institutions of higher education. Of course, there' s been lots of talk about exactly this challenge: How to open ... students in the nation’...

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Funded by Soros and Mastercard, New Human Ventures Project Seeks to Help Refugees

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02/01/2017

... the end of last year, Soros declared that the world' s “collective failure” to help the tens of millions of ... The hedge fund billionaire committed $500 million in private investment capital to “invest...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

... food loss worldwide by 2030, a key objective of the U.N.’ s Sustainable Development Goals. The loss in Nigeria is ... is lost to spoilage or is just thrown away. That’ s food that could nourish the nearly 800...

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