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Thousands of private tax-exempt foundations, which could be donating millions of dollars to address domestic medical and educational needs, doggedly fund their own ideological objectives in myriad ways that harm the United States. As documented in my new book
Foundations of Betrayal: How the Liberal Super-Rich Undermine America, hundreds of these big foundations specifically underwrite agendas aimed at radically changing the United States through demographic change. My research concluded that, along with the environmental groups that peddle fear and flawed science, the most popular recipient of massive foundation money is the vocal Open Borders/ multicultural lobby that, among other things, backs amnesty for 12-20 million-plus illegal aliens and the creation of so-called
According to former colleagues and friends, few institutional investors have been as influential as David Swensen.
The longtime Yale University investment chief died at age 67 on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer, the school’s president announced on Thursday. Those who knew him say he leaves behind a legacy of pioneering investment management and enduring mentorship that will live on for years to come.
“It is a day of grief but also a day of gratitude,” Anne Martin, chief investment officer at Wesleyan University and a former Yale Investments Office director, said via email Thursday. “David had such a huge impact on the world and that’s something we should all be grateful for.”
Only a handful of US foundations quickly pitched in as the COVID-19 pandemic got underway, early data indicates theconversation.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theconversation.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Pueblo Chieftain
This month marks the 10th anniversary of the Pueblo Pro Bono Mental Wellness program. I cannot even grasp this fact. It’s been a whirlwind experience that started with a mere thought by board members of Mental Health America f Pueblo (MHAP) over twenty-five years ago. Their vision was to provide free mental health counseling and therapy to people who couldn’t afford it.
Fifteen years later, I was fortunate to be serving on this same board when the idea was once again brought forward. A grant from the head office of Mental Health America of Colorado was written to the state of Colorado based on the need for low-income individuals to have access to quality free mental health services. MHAP was awarded a three year grant with some pretty aggressive goals. Due to the tremendous need, all goals and objectives were met in three short months.
If you live with seasonal allergies and feel like the pollen seasons feel longer and longer every year, you may be right. New research shows that pollen seasons start 20 days earlier, are 10 days longer, and feature 21% more pollen than in 1990-;meaning more days of itchy, sneezy, drippy misery.