Ford Foundation Hires Michelle Obama’s Aide
Release Date:
04/17/2015
Kristen Jarvis worked for the First Lady for seven years.
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04/17/2015
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04/16/2015
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04/16/2015
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Commonwealth Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches
Release Date:
04/15/2015
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Inside the Russell Sage Foundation
Release Date:
04/15/2015
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The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Program Announces 2015 Fellows
Release Date:
04/15/2015
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2015
Measuring Impact: Joys, Monsters and Opportunities in Peacebuilding Monitoring and Evaluation - Webinar
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
The peacebuilding field continues to wrestle with questions of impact -how do we know that peacebuilding programs work? How do we measure the cumulative effect of programs in a given conflict area?
Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen
Release Date:
04/15/2015
OSF has released a report outlining the civilian harm that occurred as a result of U.S. counterterrorism measures.
Time Warner Foundation Announces the Retirement of Dan Osheyack
Release Date:
04/14/2015
Dan is currently the Vice President of Philanthropic Initiatives for the foundation.
Laura Washington Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Director of Communications
Release Date:
04/14/2015
Washington comes to the Mellon Foundation from the New-York Historical Society.
William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team
Release Date:
04/14/2015
Cordery has been appointed Program Officer for the Strong Local Economies program.
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Community Food Funders Annual Gathering
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Join us at the CFF Annual Gathering to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system!
Covenant Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls
Release Date:
04/14/2015
The Study looked at four key areas of development: building self-esteem, empowerment, fostering peer-to-peer relationships and cultivating deeper Jewish connections.
RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia
Release Date:
04/14/2015
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors will lead a group of foundations in implementing the global Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project
Release Date:
04/13/2015
The New England Foundation for the Arts has received a three-year grant of $3,300,000 to continue the work of the National Dance Project.
Seven Cities Compete for Citi Foundation's Urban Renewal Initiative
Release Date:
04/13/2015
Citi Foundation and Living Cities will award $3 million to three cities to drive innovation and workforce development.
Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta
Release Date:
04/13/2015
In the Niger Delta, gender inequality is compounded by the competition for oil, which often leads to violence.
OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process
Release Date:
04/13/2015
OSF Director, Brett Davidson, cautions against dishonest narratives.