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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Adults Skip Doctor Visits Due to Cost

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01/01/2015

... through Obamacare and finally coming to his office for care. But middle-class workers are increasingly staying away. It' s a deep and common concern across the USA, where employer plans cover 60% ...

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Century Foundation Report Illustrates How Segregation in U.S. Starts with Preschool

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04/30/2015

Century Foundation Report Illustrates How Segregation in U. S . Starts with Preschool Publicly funded preschools across ... be in a high-quality program, we could all go home and not worry about it,” said Jeanne...

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A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

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09/16/2015

A New Lens for Disaster Recovery Natural disasters devastate ... Physical destruction, displacement, homelessness, poor health, and economic instability further fracture ... having weathered the storm, and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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People Who Made Scranton Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg

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04/14/2016

... are highly familiar with the good works and deep pockets of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. Today, the ... Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Marley’ s Mission, Scranton...

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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... Orgs" in the 1970s The Crips, Black P. Stone Rangers, Sons of Watts, Young Lords Party, Brown Berets and the Vice Lords, ... of these groups were overwhelmingly working class and poor ,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Simons Foundation Contributes to Research Outlining Cellular Communication Processes

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08/30/2016

... Processes Researchers have discovered a mechanism of intercellular communication that helps explain how ... the ability to hit a home run – function properly most of the time, and in some scenarios quite...

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William T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans

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09/19/2016

... T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For -Profit Schools on African-Americans Students from ... A new study of 150 black youths from some of Baltimore...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation Founder Writes About Ignoring the Debt Problem

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10/24/2016

... invective and pandering have been poor substitutes for serious debate about the direction in which this country ... sound and sustainable fiscal structure is a key ingredient of any viable...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

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02/07/2017

Ford’ s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview The key to ... understand this dizzying landscape, he is. Walker grew up poor in rural Texas, became one of the first kids in the Head Start...

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Casey Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma

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06/09/2017

... outcomes that children and families experience in midst of trauma. By now, the link between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and poor health outcomes later in life have become well ... early in life, a new...

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Inside The NYC Schools Critics Call ‘Failure Factories’

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09/05/2017

... average English-math proficiency rate on state exams has not exceeded 10 percent of students for four years in a row. Seventeen of these ... nearly 10,000 kids — have been...

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How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

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09/26/2017

How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege? Marriage, which used to be the default way to ... has become yet another part of American life reserved for those who are most privileged. Fewer...

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Gender Justice

With Federal Cuts to Hospitals, Cuomo Suggests New York City Step Up

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10/03/2017

... Cuomo Suggests New York City Step Up After weeks of warning about its possible consequences, a federal cut to New York’ s hospitals took effect on Sunday, adding stress to the ... funds that help hospitals...

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Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash

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10/06/2017

... Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash Nonprofit lenders in the U. S . with a mission to make capital meet the needs of poor communities have a foothold in the bond market. ... world. Corporations...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

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11/22/2017

Ford Foundation' s Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future The nation' s ... edges of capitalism by funding programs that sustain the...

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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

... space to have these conversations. Supporting this moment of change is integral not just to supporting leadership ... of a nonprofit Over the past year, Philanthropy New York’ s...

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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

The Foundation Center , the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide, elected Dominick ... Foundation , where he oversees the day-to-day accounting for the foundation and its $3.6 billion...

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... so-called Islamic State (“so-called” because they do not reflect core Islamic values and are assuredly not a ... rapes, enslaves, and forces into “marriage” tens of thousands of...

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