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17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Presenters Barton Gellman, Senior Fellow, The Century Foundation Lisa Magarrell, Campaign Manger, National Security and Human Rights Campaign, Open Society Foundation s Designed for All interested funders...

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What Inequality Deniers Have In Common With Climate Change Skeptics

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06/16/2014

... Climate Change Skeptics In an op-ed on Quartz, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker says recent attempts to ...

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Economic Security

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Effective Philanthropy Takes Time

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06/26/2014

... of Philanthropy, Phil Henderson, president, Surdna Foundation , discusses why effective philanthropy is about ...

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Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys

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07/17/2014

... and film projects that have received support from the Ford Foundation 's JustFilms initiative. “The 2014 nominations .....

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OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process

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04/13/2015

OSF Director, Brett Davidson, cautions against dishonest narratives.

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Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report

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07/09/2015

... During my very first days as President of the Ford Foundation , I participated in a roundtable on civil society ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Study Examines Demographic Composition of Museum Staff

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08/05/2015

... museum demographic survey released by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation . But non-whites accounted for just 28% of ...

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

... (or LOD), SAAM received a grant from the Andrew M. Mellon Foundation to create the American Art Collective to expand ...

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Megan Holmes to Give Annual Italian Art Society/Kress Lecture

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04/15/2016

... in 2010 with the generous support of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation , encourages intellectual exchange between North ...

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At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’

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05/18/2016

... ‘House of Cards’ In an interview with the Rockefeller Foundation about closing the gender gap, Wright explained ...

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Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population

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05/31/2016

... Sciences. The research was supported by the Russell Sage Foundation as well as by grants from the National Institute ...

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How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.

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07/2016

This report from the Council on Foundations examines how U.S. funders can view their work in the global development framework and contribute to the success of the goals in the United States.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Funded by Surdna, Student Investigates Social Criticism in Stand-up Comedy

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07/26/2016

... criticism in stand-up comedy. He is supported by a Surdna Foundation Undergraduate Research Fellowship and is being ...

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Here Are Mellon's Goals for Liberal Arts Education

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09/13/2016

... know we've devoted a lot of ink to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 's "big vision" for the humanities. It's .....

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Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare

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10/19/2016

... such as Google.org, Y Combinator and the Pershing Square Foundation ... Pershing Square Supports Social ...

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With the End Near, Atlantic Makes a Big Move on Racial Justice

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11/01/2016

... of years now. Back when Gara LaMarche was leading the foundation , he gave a much-discussed speech on race and ...

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The Commonwealth Fund Analyzes Trump and Clinton on Health Care

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11/04/2016

... Clinton's plan by the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that supports independent health care research, .....

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A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment

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11/28/2016

The Open Society Foundations knows a thing or two about standing up to strongman leaders, as well as the darkest strains of human nature.

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Putting Racism on the Table

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02/07/2017

The Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers' Putting Racism on the Table series is a learning series for philanthropy.

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Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families

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02/14/2017

... through a $1 million grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), with additional support from Jordanian ...

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