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Ford's Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The Country’ and Are Worth Fighting For

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03/21/2017

Ford 039 ; s Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The ... The arts spark creativity and soothe divisiveness, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker told...

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Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

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10/07/2014

Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality It 039 ; s always hard to pinpoint the role of philanthropy in ... up funding since the start of the century.... Arcus and...

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OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

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02/12/2015

OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Wor k Mayor Bill de Blasio spurred foundation leaders Wednesday to invest in projects and ... of American households do not have such access.... OSF and...

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

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04/14/2016

Ford , Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF ... how results-based funding could revolutionize America 039 ; s approach to entrenched social issues. The project addresses ... effort is guided by...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation This piece was originally sent as an email to ... for communities, and devastating for individuals. At this point, no one denies that the system needs...

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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

Ford ’ s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds ... step that will benefit both fund beneficiaries and society at large. A growing body of evidence shows that these factors ... Board...

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NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s Walker as Pepsi Board Member

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10/31/2016

NYTimes Examines Role of Ford ’ s Walker as Pepsi Board Member With a compelling ... the needy, Darren Walker, the president of the Ford Foundation , has emerged as a prominent...

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

... Be America Again by Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation . Let America be America again. Let it be the ... argue has characterized the experience of many Americans at some point,...

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Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business

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09/12/2017

... Drive Business Remember Gordon Gecko from the movie Wall Street ? Little did we know then how closely life could ... and a worldwide financial crisis lambasted the world’ s economy a few years ago. But it also...

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‘Interrupters’ Peek at Social Media to Stop Street Violence

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01/22/2018

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With Death in Streets, Nicaragua Cancels Social Security Revamp

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04/23/2018

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New York City Street Parking Is Preposterously Corrupt

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05/04/2018

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Why Cities Should Support, Not Exclude, Street Vendors

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06/01/2018

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Inside the Search for a Trash Can Redesigned for NYC’s Streets

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08/03/2018

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Foundation Strategies to Inform Federal Policy in the United States

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11/2013

A study to support the evaluation of the Rockefeller Foundation ’ s promoting equitable and sustainable transportation initiative. Foundation Strategies to Inform Federal Policy in the United ...

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27 Jul 2016

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

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... their reputation. Join us to hear from representatives at companies with established skills-based volunteer ... offering a unique perspective from both their business and foundation . Watch the recording:...

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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

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04/2014

... other nonprofits providing services for the common good. A foundation is an entity that is established as a nonprofit corporation or charitable trust, with a principal purpose of ... Examples include The Rockefeller Foundation and The Ford Foundation . Number of Family/Independent Foundations: ...

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Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative

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02/20/2018

Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in ... charitable initiative wants to help address the nation’ s affordable housing crisis , leveraging funding from many...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget

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03/01/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against ... Foundation , Bush Foundation , Max M. and Marjorie S...

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