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BUILD Health Call for Partners

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06/02/2016

... and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation invite grantmakers to partner in a funding collaborative for the second BUILD ... cross-sector collaborations in low-income neighborhoods. We hope you can help us spread...

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Ford Foundation Is A Sponsor of New Exhibits at the Muhammad Ali Center

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06/22/2016

... “Muhammad’s passing has derailed us a little bit, but we are going to be on schedule.” The Ali Center will add two permanent exhibits, along with a new space to house temporary exhibits. The...

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New Board President Selected to Lead the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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07/11/2016

New Board President Selected to Lead the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Susan Butler Plum as its new ... Among her board...

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New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana

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08/25/2016

New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana NEW YORK, August 25, ... New York Life announced today that it will donate $100,000 to aid flood relief efforts in Louisiana with a $50,000 .....

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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

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11/28/2016

... Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits As nonprofits prepare to comply with the new Fair Labor Standards Act rule on ... proposed rule, which would set an even higher threshold. We are calling on our members...

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... Communications Director The Schott Foundation is pleased to announce that DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand has joined Schott ... Director. In this role, DeQuendre will work to advance the foundation’s mission and...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation and IDRC, we developed and delivered executive education training ...

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Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

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03/20/2017

... “would make it impossible for the United States to meet Mr. Obama’s commitments under the 2015 Paris Agreement” on climate change. In fact, thanks to the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign (which I have...

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Nicky McIntyre Begins Tenure as CEO of Foundation for a Just Society

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07/03/2017

... the world and was a leader in philanthropic advocacy to ensure more and better resources for this field. ... on affordable and supportive housing. She is well-known to many as an inspiring and creative leader...

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Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

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04/12/2017

... edge of digital media, in both analytics and content, to help guide MDIF’s investments in independent news ... in countries with challenging media environments. “ We are thrilled that Tony has agreed ...

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Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize

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04/14/2017

Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize The application deadline for ... visit The J.M. Kaplan Fund website: www.jmkfund.org . We 're grateful for your continued help in...

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With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

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04/25/2017

... Gender may be the earliest identity and social category to emerge in development, research suggests, and acquiring ... children were just as likely as nontransgender children to have preferences associated...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Calls for Nominations for 2018 Casey Excellence for Children Awards

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06/08/2017

... and foster care alumni who have dedicated themselves to improving outcomes for children and families in the foster ... adoptive parent, or kinship caregiver — who is committed to building hope for children,...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

... The phrase “by the bootstraps,” still widely used to describe those Americans who have found success through a ... collectively as the prototypical tale of American rags to American riches, romanticized not...

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

... This week New York Foundation welcomed Altaf Rahamatulla to the New York Foundation program team. We couldn’t be more excited. Mr. Rahamatulla comes to us from the Ford Foundation where he...

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... record of accomplishment, and the creativity and drive to lead Wenner-Gren,” said Lorraine Sciarra, chair of the ... choice for leading Wenner-Gren as the foundation continues to expand its role as a steward...

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Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power

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09/11/2017

... nation’s highest court that granted marriage equality to LGBTQ Americans two years ago, the news out of Washington ... In fact, well before Trump's election threw up obstacles to gains at the federal...

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Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?

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09/14/2017

... business and academia have been happening for decades, but we ’re seeing a lot of them crop up these days due in part to struggles for funding, with AI in particular driving some serious dollars to...

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