18Jul/16

Spotlight on Izumi: A Grantmaker With An Eye on Neglected Tropical Diseases – Inside Philanthropy

Spotlight on Izumi: A Grantmaker With An Eye on Neglected Tropical Diseases
Inside Philanthropy
In the NTD space, Izumi is pretty equal opportunity and appears to be open to funding projects related to any NTDs, even the more obscure ones. Here are two quick examples of what Izumi’s NTD grantmaking looks like: Northeastern University in Boston, …

18Jul/16

Giving the gift of a better life: UCD staff member donates kidney to husband – Davis Enterprise


St. Cloud Times

Giving the gift of a better life: UCD staff member donates kidney to husband
Davis Enterprise
A kidney from a living donor also provides more benefits to the recipient than one from a deceased donor. For example, live donor kidneys last twice as long — an average of 20 years. They also can eliminate the need for dialysis because they may cut
‘Without hesitation,’ priest donates kidney to strangerSt. Cloud Times

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18Jul/16

Anthem-Cigna Deal: Seeking Merger Approval, Anthem Makes Major Donations To State Political Groups – International Business Times


International Business Times

Anthem-Cigna Deal: Seeking Merger Approval, Anthem Makes Major Donations To State Political Groups
International Business Times
The $200,000 donation from Anthem — which made it among the DGA’s top contributors during the quarter — came in late June, just after the group concluded donorrelated events in Nantucket and Greenwich. In the lead up to the latter event, the DGA …

18Jul/16

Republican National Convention: Updates on Day 1 – Washington Post (blog)


Washington Post (blog)

Republican National Convention: Updates on Day 1
Washington Post (blog)
CLEVELAND — A super PAC formed by allies of presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump is rolling a out major television ad campaign that paints a buoyant, optimistic picture of the country under his watch, a sign that major donors are beginning to …

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