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John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

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12/08/2016

... patients stated that healthcare providers generally failed to do so effectively, according to a new report from a trio of healthcare foundations. Both ... John A. Hartford Foundation, a private New York City-...

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Health

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Rockefeller Foundation Picks Rajiv J. Shah, a Trustee, as President

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01/05/2017

... Rockefeller Foundation , was asked about six months ago to join the committee that would select the foundation’ s next president. He said no. Instead, Mr. Shah, who until ... had been the administrator of the...

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Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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02/16/2017

... program office. The foundation is a private, nonpartisan philanthropy dedicated to improving the care of older adults. Suttles’ work at the foundation consists of working with strategic partners to...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

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04/05/2017

... to $1 billion of its endowment, phased in over ten years, for mission-related investments (MRIs).   For the better part of two decades, the world of philanthropy has been...

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Economic Security

Farhana Khera of Muslim Advocates Talks About The Fight Against Discrimination After 9/11

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05/07/2014

... Against Discrimination After 9/11 In this PhilTalk at Philanthropy New York' s 35th annual meeting, Farhana Khera , president & executive ... freely practicing her religion and sharing her culture,...

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

... the Rockefeller Foundation, is no stranger to politics or philanthropy . He spent nearly a decade at the Bill & Melinda ... and served under President Obama as director of the U. S . Agency...

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Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape

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08/31/2017

... Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape In the world of philanthropy , it' s relatively easy to identify and understand the scope of a .....

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Communications/Media

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World Cities Culture Forum Announces Four Leadership Awards across 9 Global Cities

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05/03/2018

... Philanthropies and Google Arts & Culture, is excited to announce the first-ever Leadership Exchange Programme, designed to support World Cities to develop best practices for...

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Arts

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

... and forge the partnerships needed to succeed. “Steve’ s substantial expertise in transforming sectors through ... digital innovation, and his strong belief in the role of philanthropy as a...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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How Salesforce.org Strives to Connect Companies and Nonprofits (Podcast)

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01/15/2019

... to Connect Companies and Nonprofits (Podcast) This week’ s Business of Giving features Rob Acker, CEO of ... Marc Benioff. Salesforce.org has technology , called Philanthropy Cloud, aimed at...

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Brandee McHale Returns to Citi Foundation as President and Managing Director and Head of Community Investing and Development

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03/03/2020

Brandee McHale Returns to Citi Foundation as President and Managing Director and ... and Development Brandee McHale, who left last summer to lead the Wells Fargo Foundation and oversee its $1 billion pledge...

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ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting

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03/16/2020

... ViacomCBS' deep legacy and expertise in social impact, philanthropy , and community and employee engagement. Crystal and her team will also be responsible for partnering across the company to...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Inaugural Creative Director For Its Captiva Artists Residency

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05/01/2012

... Kalajainen as the Creative Director of the Foundation’ s Artists Residency program in Captiva, Florida. In this role, Kalajainen will be responsible for transforming Robert Rauschenberg’ s 26...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

... Foundation has announced the appointment of Noha El-Mikawy to lead its Middle East and North Africa office, which ... Foundation. “In a region undergoing transition, Ford’ s work will continue to...

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Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/16/2017

Dianne S . Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. ... someone of Dianne' s stature and experience has elected to pivot from her current role as an academic leader to...

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Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas

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01/18/2018

... an old colleague and companion from his days as minister to France’ s court of Louis XVI. This friend, Pierre Samuel du Pont de ... “ to establish justice.” In our courtrooms, we call...

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Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

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01/14/2021

... to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’ s crisis By: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation. This ... And make no mistake: If these had been peaceful protestors for racial...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/17/2021

... of the 128 early career researchers who have been selected to receive a 2021 Sloan Research Fellowship. Awarded annually since 1955, the fellowships honor extraordinary U. S . and Canadian researchers whose...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Wallace Foundation Releases New Report: How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Systematic Synthesis of Two Decades of Research

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02/17/2021

... percentile, but across an entire school. The principal’ s effects on students are largely indirect, coming in good ... teacher hiring and development as well as the conditions for sound learning. Evidence...

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