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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Launched First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals

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06/30/2016

... First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals Most of the unending debate about ... well as how to lower costs and improve quality. But there' s another important aspect of...

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Guttman Foundation Leads Funder Collaborative All About Child Care in New York City

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07/25/2016

... getting tons of attention lately, but what about support for kids a little bit younger? Very few funders support child ... Although child care funders are few and far between, they do exist. Alongside the W.K...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Revised Funding Areas

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08/02/2016

... to share with you the evolution of the Foundation’ s focus, the result of a period of reflection and learning ... work of the last 25 years and what the world calls us to do now. We are enormously grateful to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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U.S. News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership

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08/16/2016

U. S . News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership ... showing that mentors and supervisors of school leaders do provide feedback focused on principals' role in teaching ... survey, which was funded...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity

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09/02/2016

... sciences. “Where does this disorder develop from? How do kids get autism? And the second question is why are kids ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Details its Mission-Aligned and Impact Investment Strategy

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09/16/2016

... Investing section on its website, detailing how the Fund' s investments align with its mission, and how these ... and specific investment information can serve as resources for other institutions who are...

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Ford-Supported Survey Finds Black, Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents

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10/06/2016

... items like college tuition to smaller expenses, than do whites or Asians, according to a new GenForward poll. And ... of Chicago with the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research... Ford-...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa

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10/19/2016

... to NGOs in Africa Post-conflict countries can, and often do , remain in disarray long after the bullets stop flying. ... came upon this exact scenario a couple of years back when it met with key stakeholders...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

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11/23/2016

... Behind At-Risk Students When you hear about philanthropy' s role in K-12 education these days, so often it ' s the big ... K-12 philanthropy, with nonprofits raising lots of money...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock

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12/08/2016

... water crisis in Flint, Mich. - despite their promise to do so. Meanwhile, one thousand miles from Flint, water ... pipeline, the threat to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’ s access to clean water remains... Ms...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

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12/08/2016

... stated that healthcare providers generally failed to do so effectively, according to a new report from a trio of ...

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Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns

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01/04/2017

... Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns Whether you call it gig working, the 1099 economy, or another label, the ... have experienced. The Rockefeller Foundation paid for PR and communications firm Cision to...

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Supported by Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Story Explores Trump's Immigration Policies on Turkish Communities

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01/05/2017

... by Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Story Explores Trump' s Immigration Policies on Turkish Communities Osman Altay, ... a Turkish-American who has been living in Paterson, N.J., for 40 years, voted...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Brain Insight Lecture Series Continues

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02/10/2017

... Series continued on Feb. 8 at Columbia University’ s Faculty House in Morningside Heights. How Do Early Life Experiences Shape Behavior? was presented by Frances Champagne, PhD highlighted the brain’ s...

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Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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02/16/2017

... what the current presidential administration is doing when it comes to health care. Suttles said that long before he ...

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NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’

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03/06/2017

... Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’ s Policies Of ‘Fear’ A Manhattan philanthropy is raising $1 million to fund programs for New Yorkers under siege from President Trump’ s...

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Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees

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05/09/2017

In partnership with the International Rescue Committee, Sesame Street characters will be bringing smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from their homes in Syria, Iraq and other war-torn countries.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

Rockefeller Foundation’ s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing ... to identify and assess new, large-scale opportunities for impact across the foundation' s priority areas...

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Ford-supported Research Finds Friends Help Female Vampire Bats Cope with Loss

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05/24/2017

... a major food donor, like a mother or daughter, from a bat' s social network, females who previously built up more ... cope better with their loss. They score more food than do female bats who only invest...

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