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Peterson Foundation's Fiscal Summit Convenes Leaders To Discuss Economic Priorities for Next President

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05/11/2016

Peterson Foundation' s Fiscal Summit Convenes Leaders To Discuss Economic ... the next president, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation' s 2016 Fiscal Summit: Leadership for a Secure Future. The ... and...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Conservative Activist O’Keefe Targets Liberal Foundations, Foiled By Open Society Program Staff

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05/23/2016

... Street, where she helps oversee the nonprofit group’ s pro-democracy programs in Eurasia. The Foundations are the philanthropic creation of George Soros, the hedge-fund billionaire, who is a ... protests...

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Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

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06/10/2016

... for Higher Education (WICHE) and Taskstream – a provider of assessment management and e-portfolio solutions for higher ... process in support of the Interstate Passport Initiative‘ s new...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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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 ... out on Heron’ s current journey, we did so with the idea of building incentives into our own operating model that .....

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Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships

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07/08/2016

Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker' s NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships "Internships," the ... "Are Not a Privilege." The op-ed was by Darren Walker of the Ford Foundation, and...

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Communications/Media

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Commonwealth Fund, Peterson Center on Healthcare, and John A. Hartford Foundations Combine Forces to Improve Health Care, Reduce Costs

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07/29/2016

... Forces to Improve Health Care, Reduce Costs A coalition of five national health foundations has announced the launch ... it is disproportionately affected by poor quality care. What ' s...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures

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08/25/2016

Surdna Foundation’ s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures When people have asked me what compelled me to join the team at the Surdna ... organization that is not only guided by principles of...

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Ms. Foundation Releases New Report on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America

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09/15/2016

... Childcare System in America The Ms. Foundation for Women’ s latest report, Raising Our Nation , highlights the true cost of the impact that a lack of access child care has on working ... to...

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Gender Justice

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Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

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09/23/2016

Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS What can microbes from space tell scientists on Earth? The ... an investigation designed to look into different kinds of microbes collected from the surfaces...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors

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09/29/2016

Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It' s So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors One of the goals of the Affordable Care Act is to focus more on ... conducted a study...

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Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

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10/21/2016

Mastercard' s Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap ... on items they've viewed or bought. So why aren't more of our cities leveraging data in the same way to improve .....

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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Century Foundation Fellow Asks If Trump's Victory the Jump-Start Civics Education Needed

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11/11/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Asks If Trump' s Victory the Jump-Start Civics Education Needed The 2016 campaign produced the unthinkable: the election of a presidential candidate whom members of...

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City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation

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12/01/2016

... Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation The City of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has been admitted to the ... member. The announcement preceded Ms. Liz Agbor-Tabi' s presentation of...

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

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12/14/2016

Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education More parents today are ... supporting — and paying more — for their children’ s college education, but that development also might...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation’ s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In ... Brooklyn Forty people sit in a circle. Most are residents of Crown Heights, a dynamic, culturally rich neighborhood in...

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How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later

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02/28/2017

How Cuomo' s Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later ... Eric Schneiderman a special prosecutor in certain cases of civilian deaths involving police officers. At the time, ... which Cuomo...

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With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, This New Orleans Neighborhood Is Fighting Flooding By Welcoming It

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03/09/2017

... It For decades, New Orleans fought to keep water out of the city. In the city' s new resilience district, with projects that will break ... Competition to further the implementation of...

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations

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03/22/2017

... Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations Most leaders of limited-life foundations say the opportunity to achieve ... spend down, investing, staffing, grantmaking and strategy, what the foundation owes to...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75

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04/04/2017

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund is often held up as an example of a family foundation that has weathered these storms ... How might the ingredients of its success be described? What lessons can it...

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