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Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality

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11/09/2015

... Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality Under a new strategy announced today, the Ford Foundation will double ... reducing inequality. "We have had an ongoing dialogue with our current portfolio of...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

... were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a new assault on voting rights to the Black Lives Matter ... symposium on “Reimagining Justice in the 21st Century” with Congressman John Lewis, Ford...

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Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide

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01/04/2016

... by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide With President Obama poised to act on his own authority to try to ... to backers like Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New...

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... ways, according to The Futures of Work, a groundbreaking new report from Foresight Alliance, a Washington DC-based ... the future of work," said Claudia Juech, associate vice president and managing...

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Ms. Foundation CEO Puts Spotlight on Needs of Women and Girls

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02/05/2016

... renewing the conversation about feminism since becoming president and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women 18 months ... was organized by NewMexicoWomen.Org, a program of the New Mexico Community Foundation...

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Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America

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09/23/2016

... its renewed commitment to hunger relief through a new $8 million, four-year pledge to Feeding America to ... relief charity. Since Morgan Stanley’s partnership with Feeding America launched in 2009, over 11,...

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Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

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01/26/2017

... as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives With fears that federal funding for LGBT nonprofits and other ... groups could dry up under the administration of President Donald Trump, a new...

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Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/21/2017

... stars of the academic community," says Paul L. Joskow, President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. "Through their ... are transforming their fields and opening up entirely new research horizons. We...

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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

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02/28/2017

... at an important moment in our history," American Academy President Jonathan Fanton said. "While English continues to ... English: cognitive benefits, important habits of mind, and new and valuable...

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Nonhuman Rights Project, Supported by Novo and Arcus Foundations, Is Featured in Documentary

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06/06/2017

... Tommy and Kiko, who live in captivity in upstate New York and are asking the courts for relief. A rumpled ... taught animal-rights law at Harvard and Stanford, Wise is president and founder of the Nonhuman...

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Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact

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08/14/2017

... Investing Alliance recently announced the creation of two new advisory councils stocked with heavy hitters from the world of philanthropy to share ...

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Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go

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09/08/2017

... Leagues Ought To Go At an announcement and ceremony in New York, stakeholders from the the NHL, NHL Players ... and International Ice Hockey Federation, along with 14 major organizations across all levels of...

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Here’s How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Undermining Food Safety

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10/04/2017

... likes eating fast food because it’s “very clean,” President Trump sure is blasé about making America’s food safer. ( With so many important executive matters to tend to, he ... sense (the Food Safety and...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... going to rebuild," said Miguel Soto-Class, founder and president of a local think tank, Center for a New Economy, and co-chairman of the commission. The .....

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Encourages Donors to Give Where They Live with $100,000 Match

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11/20/2017

... Foundation Encourages Donors to Give Where They Live with $100,000 Match Brooklyn is setting out to prove that it’s New York City’s most generous borough this holiday season ... in partnership with...

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“Reducing Food Loss and Food Waste” Video From The Rockefeller Foundation Funded 2017 Food Tank Summit

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11/21/2017

... Foundation Moderator: Kim Severson, Reporter, The New York Times Panelists: • Prasanta Kalita, Professor and ... Director, Feedback • Loren Cardeli, Co-Founder & President , A Growing Culture • Kavita...

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“Arabella Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge”

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12/20/2017

“Arabella Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities ... and affordable,” said Jeffery Hayward, Executive Vice President and Head of Multifamily, Fannie Mae. “We are excited to...

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Listen: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Hosts a Conversation On The Value Of Workplace Diversity

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02/28/2018

... guests: Gail Evans (former CNN executive vice president ), Scott Page (University of Michigan diversity ... Davis (Global Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer with The Coca-Cola Company), and Janine Cabrera-...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces 2nd Annual Global Business Forum and One Planet Summit

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07/11/2018

... Bloomberg Global Business Forum will be held in New York City on September 26 th at the Plaza Hotel ... thereby strengthening global economic prosperity. With protectionism on the rise – as well as worldwide...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

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09/13/2018

... Jr. Foundation will help programs take a big step forward with their STEM education efforts. The Detroit foundation ... in grades 6 to 12. Eleven of the programs are in Western New York, and six are in...

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