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Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

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03/28/2016

Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign ... Foundation is hosting a live webcast marking the launch of its Inclusive Growth in Cities campaign. This kickoff ... other...

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry

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04/26/2016

Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry Federal prisons release nearly 50,000 ... each year. Many quickly get into trouble again and return to custody. The beleaguered prisoner reentry...

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Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado

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04/29/2016

Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado City of Boulder officials are taking a unique approach to planning for future natural disasters and challenges. The ...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Revised Funding Areas

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08/02/2016

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Revised Funding Areas We are thrilled to share with you the evolution of the Foundation ’ s focus, the result of...

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Sloan Foundation to Honor Recipients of Teaching Champion Awards

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09/08/2016

Sloan Foundation to Honor Recipients of Teaching Champion Awards Three recipients of the 2016 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award– K-12 teachers...

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Open Society Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary

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03/01/2017

... cities, climate change still feels a distant problem. That 039 ; s partly because the solution seems to lie with governments and industries, and partly because ... on the issues. The obscure...

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PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem

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04/18/2017

PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem One of the PIMCO Foundation ’ s philanthropic focus areas is gender equality, which ...

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Gender Justice

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism The Overbrook Foundation ... during the past few years to improve an underperforming U. S ...

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My Brother’s Keeper Merges with Obama Foundation

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09/07/2017

My Brother’ s Keeper Merges with Obama Foundation My Brother’ s Keeper, a White House initiative ... most personal White House initiatives, was launched to address the...

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Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago

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09/14/2017

Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago Former President Barack ... empower people to change the world," Obama says at the end of his video message. "And we...

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Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education

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09/29/2017

Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education ... New Hampshire have limited overall growth and the state’ s ability to attract and retain growing businesses. While high...

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Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

Ford Foundation to Support 039 ;Student-Centered 039 ; Learning Systems The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the Ford Foundation are teaming up with three...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

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07/06/2018

Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan Denver 039 ; s Department ... Health & Environment has launched its Food Action Plan to cut down on food waste, while...

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The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation

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07/06/2018

The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation At a time when the danger of opioids is clear, UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory ...

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Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

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10/12/2018

Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State A new organization aims to help Hoosier employers recognize the value of skills ... developing a skills-based labor market through the...

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Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

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... 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This ... knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy, as they...

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2023 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

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10:00am to 12:00pm

... 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This ... knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy, as they...

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At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job

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07/24/2013

Darren Walker will become the 10th President of the Ford Foundation this September. Darren Walker was born in a ... in rural Texas, where his mother worked as a nurse’ s aide and he was enrolled...

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JPMorgan Joins Gates Foundation, Drugmakers in Fund

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09/23/2013

JPMorgan Chase & Co. and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have formed The Global Health Investment Fund, which will back late-stage development of technologies to fight diseases...

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