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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

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10/26/2020

... Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic October 26, 2020 | NEW YORK – The Rockefeller Foundation will commit USD1 ... pandemic. Building on current efforts and long-standing programs , the Foundation will focus...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

One year ago, the Executive Director of the Japan Center for International Exchange, ...

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Peterson Testifies on Reforming the Federal Budget Process

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10/23/2015

... Action Forum and former Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director testified. Peterson Testifies on Reforming the ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Century Foundation Promotes ‘Realistic Steps’ on Gun Violence

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06/15/2016

... affecting the LGBT and Latino communities, now known as the worst mass shooting in American history. Responding to the violence, Century Foundation fellow and co- director of The University of Chicago Crime...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

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01/18/2018

... American Youth Live Healthier Lives In recent years, philanthropy has experienced a surge of interest in ... Public Education in partnership with Native Americans in Philanthropy , with support from Nike N7,...

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Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science

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12/01/2017

... on the philanthropic science-funding scene: they all serve as alternatives to the traditional model of securing federal ... government science agencies, especially the NIH, can fund , Fischbach notes. “When the...

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Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

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04/16/2014

... The institute’s activities center on semester-long programs , which attract large groups of visiting scholars; ... more than 100 long-term visitors attending the Spring 2014 programs . As part...

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Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

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09/05/2017

... to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the country as children. The delay would give Congress time to act if it ...

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The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State

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10/17/2017

Prudential sponsors the United States' largest youth recognition program based solely on volunteer community service.

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Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment

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02/16/2018

... will land at the International Space Station in June as part of the Student Spaceflight Experiment Program ...

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Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

... care sector – which is five percent of global GDP. New research from the Milken Institute finds that when women ... toward universal health coverage. The needs of women as patients were overlooked for too long...

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

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04/02/2019

Infrastructure Design as Innovation By A. Nicole Campbell, Chief Executive Officer, ... provides proper oversight over foundation operations and programs , creates policies and processes that support grant ... not...

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19 Sep 2019

Secure Jobs: A Holistic Approach to Increasing Income and Stabilizing Housing - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

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2:30pm to 3:45pm

... Funders Together to End Homelessness, and co-sponsored by Philanthropy Delaware, who has extended an invitation to PNY ... at the intersection of employment and housing. What began as a three-year...

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

... in clean-energy companies, reported The Chronicle of Philanthropy . Seventeen foundations with nearly $2-billion in ... scheduled to announce the campaign, dubbed Divest-Invest Philanthropy , at a news...

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The Source Codes of Foundation Culture

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10/2015

... to and impedes efforts to lead productive change in philanthropy . One theme that has arisen time and again is the ... internal culture is an essential bedrock for effective philanthropy , but we have also, as a sector, habitually neglected this important contributor ...

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Ford Foundation Head on ‘Time’ List of 100 Influence Leaders

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04/25/2016

... Mr. Walker and his work with “changing the language of philanthropy , from ‘them’ and ‘they’ to ‘us’ and ... activists includes several specifically cited for their philanthropy , advocacy, and social...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

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11/23/2016

... Stand Behind At-Risk Students When you hear about philanthropy 's role in K-12 education these days, so often ... Yet, there is plenty else going on in K-12 philanthropy , with nonprofits raising lots of...

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Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY

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05/18/2014

... Welfare Agencies, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York, and UJA-Federation of New York have collectively launched a new research study that will identify public policies that ...

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NYS Health Foundation Co-Authors Column on Blocking Immigrants from Essential Services

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06/01/2017

... residents, immigrants are vital to the health of New York City’s economy and neighborhoods. The critical ... bringing in one third of the overall earned-income in New York City. Immigrants are also essential...

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