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Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts

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09/23/2015

Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts Some ... of the world’s most prominent companies are expected to set a long-term target on Wednesday of...

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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 ... 2007. Prior to her role at Miami City Ballet, she was the ...

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PNY Officially Endorses Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

... for charitable organizations and foundations related to legal compliance and public disclosure, effective ... Panel on the Nonprofit Sector in 2007 and updated in 2015 to reflect new circumstances in which the...

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2019 Scholars

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07/01/2019

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2019 Scholars The Rita Allen Foundation ... promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health . The selected Scholars will receive grants...

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Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!

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04/30/2013

Thank you to everyone who attended our 34th Annual Meeting or watched ... livestream broadcast! And special thanks again to the Ford Foundation for their generosity as our hosts. We asked you...

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

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07/15/2014

Ford Foundation 's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports Marta ... at the Ford Foundation , has been named president and chief executive officer of Consumer Reports. She starts her new ... for...

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Russell Sage Foundation - Funding Opportunities Announced

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08/15/2017

Russell Sage Foundation - Funding Opportunities Announced Funding ... of 2010 represents the most significant reform of the U.S. health care system in decades. It was enacted with the goals of increasing access...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... numerous major policy turns in society, only to often find absent those foundations which are very ... years) and removal of the poor from income taxation. Most foundation funding on low-income issues, however...

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Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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09/03/2012

The Markle Foundation has announced that Debora L. Spar has joined its ... issues will be extremely valuable as Markle continues to accelerate the use of information technology to address ... and...

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Abigail E. Disney, Cyndi Lauper Among Those Honored at the New York Women’s Foundation’s 2019 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

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05/14/2019

... Cyndi Lauper Among Those Honored at the New York Women’s Foundation ’s 2019 Celebrating Women® Breakfast NEW YORK, ... The New York Women's Foundation (The Foundation ) on May 14 ...

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How Ms. Foundation Sees Taking Children to Work Day as an Opportunity to Build Careers, Education and Upward Mobility

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02/09/2018

How Ms. Foundation Sees Taking Children to Work Day as an Opportunity to Build Careers, Education and ... tool is Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day. Ms. Foundation...

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Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"

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06/05/2017

Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working ?" Generally speaking, foundations want to know what their grants are accomplishing,...

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Video: Time Warner Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership

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05/17/2016

Video: Time Warner Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility Discusses ... House Domestic Policy, and Diahann Billings-Burford, Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner ... of difference...

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Citi Foundation Reports on First Year of $50 Million Youth and Work Skills Training Program

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04/08/2015

Citi Foundation Reports on First Year of $50 Million Youth and ... first year of it’s three-year, $50 million commitment to provide 100,000 low-income youth in the United States with ... on 10 of the largest U.S...

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Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works

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07/15/2015

... small ensembles. CMA will distribute a total of $475,000 to 21 ensembles through two of its major grant programs: New Jazz Works, supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ; and Classical Commissioning...

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Jessie Smith Noyes At Top of the List of Family Foundations Who Fund Social Justice Work

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10/07/2015

... Responsive Philanthropy finds. Based on an analysis of Foundation Center data on the thousand largest U.S. ... — allocated 9 percent of their combined grant dollars to social justice efforts, compared with 14...

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Sloan Foundation Funds Pratt Professor’s Work to Restore Roman Painting Buried By Volcano

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08/30/2017

Sloan Foundation Funds Pratt Professor’s Work to Restore Roman Painting Buried By Volcano A number of ... same fate as Pompeii, which is located nearby. . . Sloan Foundation Funds Pratt Professor...

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Open Society Foundations Award Fellowships to 14 Visionaries Working to Reform Criminal Justice in the United States

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05/14/2014

... Open Society Foundations today awarded $1.25 million to the newest class of Soros Justice Fellows working on a range of criminal justice issues, from solitary confinement to DNA databases...

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Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

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03/31/2019

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration ... Cuban National Cultural Heritage Council and Finca Vigia Foundation of the United States is located...

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