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What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

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... together on this issue. Part of Philanthropy New York's Advocacy 201 Series, "Policy, Advocacy and ... , Senior Counsel and Corporate Secretary, The Wallace Foundation Ronna Brown (Moderator),...

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Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation

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06/14/2017

Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) has strengthened its longstanding commitment to address societal needs and ... of Prudential’s shared value approach...

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Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis

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03/26/2020

Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver ... crisis. With the announcement of “Matilda’s Law” as part of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s March 20 executive ... uncertainty, the Mellon ...

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Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

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01/25/2023

Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine ... women and children, she could have fled the war zone. But as a department head at the Bogolyubov Institute for ... grant applications from...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees The ... announced today the election of Ursula Burns to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. Ms. Burns is the chairman and chief...

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How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art

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04/24/2015

... Rosen, the judge who was mediating between the city and its creditors. He called in an all-star squad of foundation presidents—the newly appointed chief of the Ford ... of foundations ever had. At first the...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research ... into actual policy and practice. In 2016, Grant shifted its focus to grantees who were studying research itself...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

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08/21/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation will invest $20 million in India over the next ... additional $32 million in debt over the last 18 months for its rural electrification program “with a lot more coming ... for last-mile...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

The Arcus Foundation has announced that Kevin Jennings has been named ... mobility in America. He will join Arcus in September. As announced in April, Annette Lanjouw, who is currently ... to and admiration for...

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Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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12/10/2020

Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation New York, NY – The Markle Foundation is ... today that Dr. Christopher Howard has been elected to its Board of...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/12/2022

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , Spencer Foundation , and William T. Grant ... the partner organization to use evidence from research in its decision-making. The newest grants, amounting to...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/04/2017

... Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC) held its 11th Annual New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence ... of applicants made changes to their management practices as...

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After-School All-Stars Receives $4 Million Grant From New York Life Foundation

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03/08/2014

... All-Stars has received a $4 million grant from the New York Life Foundation to expand its services in six U.S. cities, reports Philanthropy News ...

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New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can Fight Misinformation

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09/27/2017

New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can ... on the production of politically relevant information, on its distribution, or on its consumption. These points...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation, American Institutes for Research, and Spencer Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/28/2021

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , William T. Grant Foundation , American Institutes ... the partner organization to use evidence from research in its decision-making. The newest grants, amounting...

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UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon

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03/13/2017

UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS ... 5, 2017. “UJA-Federation of New York is proud to serve as an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

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11/11/2015

... NEW YORK – Three nonprofit groups have been chosen as winners of the 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit ... the more than 40,000 nonprofits in New York City and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

The Ford Foundation has announced the election of Lourdes Lopez to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. Lopez will be the first artist to join ...

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