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Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

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10/20/2014

... The website of the Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund (No. 120), for example, now produces grant-making forms ... Fidelity reported a burst of giving after introducing a new iPhone application at the end of...

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Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

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02/20/2015

... liberal issues group, are coming together to back a new organization called the Coalition for Public Safety. The ... Other partners include the Leadership Conference Education Fund , Right on Crime and the...

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Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program

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03/16/2015

... than1.6 billion Muslims—we need imaginative ways to open new pathways for connection and understanding between Muslims ...

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Atlantic Awards $14.8 Million to Transform the U. S. Health Care System

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04/06/2015

... to assess the financial complexity and risk involved with new models of care. The funds also will support efforts to ...

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Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017

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04/10/2015

... Michael Brune said at an event Wednesday announcing the new goal.... Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Sloan Foundation Back Data Science Collaboration

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07/08/2015

... and interactive. Think Google Drive with a brain. The new funding comes from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ...

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"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

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12/10/2015

A "resilience bond", a variation on a catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related disasters, according to a report funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.

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As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

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01/22/2016

... announced Thursday that 13,000 young students will receive new winter jackets paid for by private donors. The bulk of ...

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Arcus Foundation Report Reveals Trans Discrimination Not Limited to Bathrooms

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05/13/2016

... trying to live authentically in their true gender. A new report reveals transgender women and all women of ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

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12/13/2016

... to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities A new effort to enroll low- and moderate-income undergraduates ... directly to colleges and universities but will be used to fund research on their...

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Rockefeller and Unreasonable Institute Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty

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01/12/2017

The Future Cities Accelerator announced 10 $100,000 grants to organizations devoted to improving the lives of the urban poor, with the hope that some will be successful enough to export to other cities.

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Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health

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03/17/2017

... in a Quest for Better Health Aetna recently announced a new RFP for the latest cycle of its Cultivating Healthy ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

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03/24/2017

... — are increasingly researched and understood. Now, a new pilot project initiated by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) with support from the American Hotel & Lodging ...

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Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation's Investment Committee

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04/24/2017

... Anthos Asset Management in 2013, where she launched a new portfolio dedicated to impact investing with capital from ... public profile and market presence for the Skopos Impact Fund . Lisa joins John Levy (...