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The Sandiego Union Tribune | February 16, 2020

When WellPoint Health Networks planned to buy up what was then known as Blue Cross two dozen years ago, California regulators required WellPoint to set aside billions of dollars to keep much of the nonprofit’s assets in the public trust. The $3 billion carve-out from the Blue Cross acquisition seeded what became the California Endowment and the California Health Care Foundation, major charities that now promote an array of services across the state. Now a lawsuit is accusing the same state...

TD Charitable Foundation | March 05, 2020

TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®, today awarded 30 affordable housing development organizations from Maine to Florida a total of $3.75 million through its Housing for Everyone grant competition. This year's competition focused on organizations working to refurbish existing housing properties to create affordable rental units. The 30 grants of $125,000 each will fund programs from winning organizations providing safe, clea...

LEAP Innovations | May 06, 2020

LEAP Innovations, the nonprofit that has advanced innovative personalized learning practices across Chicago and nationwide. Launching this week, the LEAP Learning Series offers both free, individual courses for teachers as well as a fee-ba...

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PRNewswire | June 07, 2023

For more than 40 years the main treatment for pediatric osteosarcoma has not changed. Patients with this type of aggressive bone cancer, most often diagnosed in teens, are in desperate need of new options. Fewer than 30% of patients survive when osteosarcoma has spread beyond the primary tumor at diagnosis. To make a significant impact for kids fighting osteosarcoma, five funding partners have banded together with St. Baldrick's to support a new grant - The Fight Osteosarcom...