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Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

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07/09/2014

... in 27 cities and 17 states. The grants are part of a $13 million Morgan Stanley commitment to Feeding America and its network of local food banks that distribute millions of meals every .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies

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07/24/2014

... educational outcomes, writes Kavitha Mediratta, the head of racial-equity program at The Atlantic Philanthropies, in Education Week. ... ability to learn and thrive and too often push them out of...

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McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance

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08/14/2014

... McConnell (R-KY) said his wife, former U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, has no plans to leave the Bloomberg ... saying, "She's not going to resign. They do a lot of good things. They do some...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

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10/02/2014

... for Society In the Ford Forum, the inaugural issue of what appears to be intended as a regular publication “to ... Darren Walker poses an interesting question to a number of experts: “Where Markets Lead, Will...

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How Institutions Take Risks

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10/12/2014

... As Adolf Hitler harassed, isolated, and murdered many of Europe's greatest scientists, philosophers, and thinkers, ... work to the heart-wrenching and perilous business of saving scholars who were seeking...

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NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

... Looks to Girls As Change Agents Girls and young women of color have made important gains in education, health and ... participation in post-secondary education, reduced rates of teenage pregnancy, and even...

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Gender Justice

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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

... Back in Charge So far, this has been a summer of political campaigning and stunning social change: hateful ... that still divide us. Among those voices has been that of Darren Walker, president of...

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$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities

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09/02/2015

... Humanities “The Mellon Foundation’s generous philanthropy will serve to strengthen Penn’s abiding ... as we launch key initiatives to advance the use of technology along with innovative analyses of...

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COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

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10/19/2015

... that promote and encourage charitable giving. The is part of the Council on Foundations' work to revive the Philanthropy Caucuses in the House and Senate. The briefing will also emphasize the importance...

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Crain’s Top 15 List of Foundations Is a Showcase of PNY Members

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10/21/2015

Crain’s Top 15 List of Foundations Is a Showcase of PNY Members The top 15 foundations on Crain's list have ... with last year, once again showing how the fortunes of philanthropists are...

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NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High

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11/02/2015

... as major talking points in the presidential campaign, at least for Democrats. They are also, increasingly, the focus of some of the nation’s largest philanthropies. The Ford ...

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Jane Forbes Clark of Clark Foundation Speaks at Baseball Hall of Fame on Family Legacy and Generosity

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01/11/2016

Jane Forbes Clark of Clark Foundation Speaks at Baseball Hall of Fame on Family Legacy and Generosity A ... asked if it was fair to say her family's generosity and philanthropy...

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Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities

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02/01/2016

... Philanthropies. In 2016, we have reached our 35th year of grantmaking, and also our last. In recent updates, ... grants that build on our three and a half decades of work to address global challenges such as...

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F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

... out on Heron’s current journey, we did so with the idea of building incentives into our own operating model that ... As noted above, we realized that the strict segregation of “giving grants” (program side)...

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Schott Foundation's Jackson Declares "Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect Marginalized Students"

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04/26/2017

... Our children carry with them a whole identity inclusive of their varying home lives, community experiences, and rates of development. Yet in each system they ... philanthropic grant cycle will not allow...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Bloomberg Launches Worldwide Urban Public Health Initiative

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05/18/2017

... and injuries globally. With the active participation of forty cities around the world, the initiative will work to ... diseases — which are responsible for 67 percent of the deaths in low- and middle-income...

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Conrad Hilton Foundation, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Noted Among Philanthropic Heroes of Refugee Crisis

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05/24/2017

... Niarchos Foundation Noted Among Philanthropic Heroes of Refugee Crisis The Syrian conflict is now in its seventh ... in desperate need of help. But as we've observed often at Inside...

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting

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06/05/2017

... emerging correspondents, including photographers. But most of those bureaus have closed, leaving emerging journalists on ... with a mission to support emerging journalists in pursuit of stories all over the...

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Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use

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08/10/2017

Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use The world of crowded jails, tense courtrooms, and cops on the beat is a ... inclined to agree. In fact, some...

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