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Carnegie Corporation of New York Issues RFP for Innovative Approaches to Peacekeeping

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09/15/2015

... of New York Issues RFP for Innovative Approaches to Peacekeeping The Carnegie Corporation of New York, in ... between mainstream and critical peacekeeping approaches. Some examples include how to...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy

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09/16/2015

... a charitable donation. A cohesive plan allows for families to target where their area of concern exists, and how to best provide efficient philanthropic giving by choosing ... there are many factors impacting...

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The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Releases Report on Grantmaking to Create Impact

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09/17/2015

... McConnell Clark Foundation Releases Report on Grantmaking to Create Impact When the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation ... investment in Good Shepherd in 2005, the organization’ s ability to...

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Community Development

Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Survey from Thomson Reuters Foundation and Rockefeller: Can You Have Children and a Career?

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10/19/2015

... about having both. By contrast, it is women in some of the richest G20 countries - Germany, Britain, France ...

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Gender Justice

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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

Ford’ s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience "Today’ s announcement from the ... this promise and using the power of markets to...

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Several PNY Members’ Giving Contrasted with Silicon Valley’s ‘New Philanthropy’

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11/02/2015

... PNY Members’ Giving Contrasted with Silicon Valley’ s ‘New Philanthropy’ The enduring credo of Silicon ... after rugged adventure travel. The tech world is home to some of the planet’...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

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12/07/2015

... under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has prompted some concern about the their long-term viability. But UnitedHealth Group' s possible departure is not really the issue. The insurer was ... marketplaces...

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Health

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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 ... vary across the country. This is a careful study done by some of the most respected academic economists in the .....

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Mellon Foundation Supports Scholarship on America’s Immigration History, including Interactive Graphics

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12/17/2015

Mellon Foundation Supports Scholarship on America’ s Immigration History, including Interactive Graphics ... along the Mexican border, the University of Richmond’ s Digital Scholarship Lab created this detailed...

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Immigration

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Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers

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02/16/2016

Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’ s Call to Close Rikers Gov. Andrew Cuomo voiced support Sunday ... Governor said Rikers has been a “big problem” for for some time and described Mark-...

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Justice Reform

Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away

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03/15/2016

Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away Picture a field ready ... an acre of cassava in Nigeria, a rice paddy in Indonesia, some amber waves of grain in the United...

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Food Systems

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Sage Foundation Research Indicates Americans May Not Be Ready for Tax Increase on Wealthy

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05/11/2016

... At the same time, many governments are struggling to balance budgets while maintaining spending for popular programs. That’ s prompted some presidential candidates to argue...

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Economic Security

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Russell Sage Foundation

Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer

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09/28/2016

... Laboratory (CSHL) screened thousands of non-coding RNAs to find those that were expressed at high levels in two types ... appearing in Cell Reports, when they reduced the level of some of the most over-...

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Science

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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 ... to a privately funded museum and monument that could make some visitors wince: A...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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With Support from the Russell Sage Foundation, Researchers Analyze the Rise of White Identity in Politics

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10/21/2016

... Politics Many political commentators credit Donald Trump’ s rise to white voters’ antipathy toward racial and ethnic ... candidacy to white identity politics. But our data provide ...

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Civic Engagement

Governor Cuomo Announces Nearly $21.6 Million for Eight Supportive Housing Projects

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10/21/2016

... New Yorkers. The awards, made through the New York State' s Homeless Housing and Assistance Program, will fund ... part of Governor Cuomo' s historic $10 billion commitment to...

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Housing and Homelessness

Rockefeller Continues to Fight Exxon Mobil on Climate Change

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11/22/2016

Rockefeller Continues to Fight Exxon Mobil on Climate Change Exxon Mobil, under fire over its past efforts to undercut climate science, is accusing the Rockefeller ... defend its image. But the oil and gas giant...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

... the United States believe foundations have the potential to make a significant difference in society. That’ s the good (and perhaps hardly surprising) news in a new ... Philanthropy (CEP). But there is bad...

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Century Foundation Report Cited in Washington Post Article on Syria Policy for Trump’s America

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12/12/2016

... in Washington Post Article on Syria Policy for Trump’ s America U. S . Syria policy had been due for a major rethink, ... now inside Syria—have been obviously impossible for some time now, at...

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