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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation

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02/21/2013

... University’s Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society recently held a “Money and Power in Post-Election ...

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Health

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Philanthropy New York

The Charitable-Industrial Complex

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08/26/2013

... my father, Warren Buffett, made good on his commitment to give nearly all of his accumulated wealth back to society . In addition to making several large donations, he ...

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NoVo Foundation

U.S. Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving

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05/28/2015

... assets. It identified what wealthy Americans consider to be the most important elements of a well-lived life. ... as the most essential factors, 86 percent said giving back to society is an...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Ford's VP of Communications Responds to WSJ OpEd

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07/08/2015

Ford's VP of Communications Responds to WSJ OpEd We share Andy Kessler’s view that Henry Ford ... other visionary makers in every era are huge contributors to economic prosperity (“The Capitalist as the...

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Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education

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08/06/2015

Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education $1 million over two years to the Bard Prison Initiative, which provides incarcerated ... work with Bard professors and get help when...

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ASPCA Grants Nearly $1 Million for Initiatives to Encourage Pet Adoptions

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09/04/2015

ASPCA Grants Nearly $1 Million for Initiatives to Encourage Pet Adoptions An animal welfare organization granted nearly $1 million on Thursday to help encourage and facilitate pet adoptions from shelters .....

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Henry Luce Foundation Finances Archiving of Time, Inc. Trove

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11/09/2015

... headquarters after 55 years, has donated its archive to the New-York Historical Society , at Central Park West and 77th Street. No mere ...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Ford Foundation: The Equity Series- Cultural Equity

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03/14/2016

... of talks addressing issues of equity in contemporary society , Walker and Williams will discuss what "cultural ... equity" means, the intellectual and structural barriers to achieving it, and how we...

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JPB Foundation Research Finds Advanced Energy Driving Job Growth in Renewables, Smart Buildings

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05/02/2016

... a state a competitive economic edge. That is according to research from the American Jobs Project in partnership ... for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society . These advanced energy...

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Freedom Together Foundation

MasterCard Makes Fortune List of Businesses Confronting World's Problems

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08/23/2016

... Confronting World's Problems More businesses are taking on society ’s biggest problems—and making money doing so. ... World list hail from 22 countries. Use our interactive map to see how the corporations...

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Doris Duke Supports Projects That Expand Awareness of Muslim Arts And Culture

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10/24/2016

... organizations and one consortium receive funding to carry out projects that expand awareness of Muslim arts ... will receive between $125,000-$335,000 each in funding to build knowledge and appreciation for...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Why Ford Foundation’s $1B Announcement Matters More Than You Think, and the Blind Spot of Two-Pocket Thinking

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04/07/2017

... spheres. Two-pocket thinking is everywhere, it’s easy to understand, and it’s wrong. It’s a blind spot in how ... we invest our money that’s bad for business, and bad for society ... Why Ford Foundation’s $1B...

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Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

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04/21/2017

... the 2017 fellows were chosen for their potential to make significant contributions to U.S. society , culture, or their academic field. Each will receive ...

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Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans

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Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants

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08/28/2017

... precedent-setting case brought by the Legal Aid Society . The Brooklyn Supreme Court suit accuses landlords of ...

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Housing and Homelessness

To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top Fundraiser

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08/30/2017

To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top ... senior director of digital marketing for the Humane Society of the United States, who says the other social-media ... advertising on Facebook versus...

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The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017

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09/15/2017

... perceptions of company governance, positive influence on society and treatment of employees, scoring each with its ...

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New York Foundation Releases New Video About Current Grantee, The Ladies of Hope Ministries

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10/24/2018

... women and girls returning from prison transition back into society through access to education, entrepreneurship, spiritual empowerment, and ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... partners with sustainable funding over multiple years to continue their mission critical work without interruption, ... in community-rooted organizations. Two new grants to The Haitian Women's Collective...

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Bloomberg Donates $1-Million Genesis Prize for Fellowship

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05/23/2014

... public service and said he would use the $1-million award to launch a competition for young people with big ideas for tackling global issues, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and the ... Nobel”—in conjunction...

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