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In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

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01/25/2016

... trustee of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a private New York-based foundation noted for its commitment to pioneering projects in urban affairs ...

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Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

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03/22/2016

... its director. Phillip Atiba Goff established the Center for Policing Equity at the University of California, Los ... and use of force. A $1.5 million gift from the Ford Foundation and another $1 million from...

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Justice Reform

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Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work

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03/30/2016

Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work The two foundations have ... who will begin streaming into Washington on Thursday for high-level nuclear-security talks. The funding echoes .....

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Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

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03/31/2016

Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations More than $1.6 million in additional grants from the Ford Foundation and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research ... up the Filene Incubator...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

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04/14/2016

... the launch of an online learning hub, a book slated for publication in early 2017, and a knowledge campaign that ... include convenings and workshops to support skill-building for nonprofits and funders. The...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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04/18/2016

... Consumers in New York State The New York State Health Foundation is pleased to launch a Request for Proposals (RFP) for our newest priority area: Empowering Health Care ...

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Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

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04/21/2016

... of New York and the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation . The findings show parents' high expectations and .....

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Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access

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04/28/2016

Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Stanford a $1.5 million grant to ... that system... Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data...

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17 Jun 2016

Special Screening & Discussion: Stepping Up for NYC's Youth

Friday, June 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... with the filmmaker and the youth leaders working for college access. Join us for breakfast and engage in a ... Senior Vice President of National Partnerships, Schott Foundation for...

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Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management

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05/24/2016

... public-private initiative spearheaded by the Rockefeller Foundation , the United States Agency for International Development, and Sida, the Swedish ...

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Casey Family Programs President and CEO to Ring Closing Bell at New York Stock Exchange on June 3

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06/03/2016

... in hope and opportunities that safely reduce the need for foster care by ensuring every child has a safe, permanent ... of Casey Family Programs, the nation's largest operating foundation focused on...

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27 Jul 2016

Beyond the Feel Good Factor: The Corporate and Philanthropic Benefits of Building a Skills-Based Volunteer Program

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... volunteerism, in particular, offers a unique opportunity for corporations to harness and hone the expertise of their ... offering a unique perspective from both their business and foundation . Watch the...

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Research Travel Grant on Offer: David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships

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07/13/2016

... Fellowships Non-profit CEOs are invited to apply for a $US20,000 grant to visit and research best practice ... social innovation internationally. The Macquarie Group Foundation ’s David Clarke Social Innovation...

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Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology

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08/01/2016

... was Chief Information Officer at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation , responsible for strategic and operational leadership of all aspects of ...

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Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley

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08/03/2016

... group Scenic Hudson has been working to preserve land for decades, but a new grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is earmarked for specific kinds of land "that are going to be...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Health Program Director Writes About the Route to Better Data

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08/15/2016

... during his 12 years as mayor of New York City. At the foundation , we apply the same philosophy on data use to global public health. The Data for Health initiative, led by the public health team at Bloomberg...

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U.S. News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... according to the survey, which was funded by the Wallace Foundation ... U.S. News Article Cites Wallace Report on ...

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Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... people gain health coverage. Sara Collins, vice president for healthcare coverage and access at The Commonwealth Fund, a foundation that supports independent research on healthcare ...

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Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

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08/31/2016

... or expressions of awe, if not both. Walker’s reputation for hard work, bridge-building and empathy are among the many ... his elevation three years ago to president of the Ford Foundation was greeted with...

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