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Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing

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06/09/2015

Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing Community loan ... families, women, the environment, and small businesses, to name a few. While community loan funds have a 30+ year ... data from 250...

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HSBC Names Kelly W. Fisher Senior Vice President and U.S. Head of Corporate Sustainability

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07/15/2015

... giving campaign, called “100 Cars for Good”. Prior to that, she worked for four years at Goldman Sachs, helping to manage their global volunteer program and internal marketing campaigns. ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Environment and Climate Change

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... takes center stage in Africa this month at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Citi Foundation and TechnoServe have announced a partnership to stimulate entrepreneurship and job growth in four ... will develop...

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Children, Youth and Families

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OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'

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08/13/2015

... and learning materials, such as textbooks, were delivered to schools in a timely manner. Monitoring teacher absenteeism ... that are being achieved in countries that have opted to take part in the ...

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Economic Security

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Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The Advancement of Women and Girls'

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08/26/2015

... features individuals and nonprofit organizations dedicated to elevating and empowering women and girls around the world. ... this issue are engaging in transformational work designed to help women and girls...

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Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality

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09/28/2015

Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality New York Leading global companies and foundations are committing millions in ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees

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11/05/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees The Rockefeller Foundation has ... African Development Bank (AfDB) president Donald Kaberuka to its board of trustees. The 14-member board of...

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PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

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01/15/2016

Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy ... support, knowing there’s so few dollars available to tackle mental illness for adolescent girls? The...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities

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02/01/2016

Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities This is an ... grants that build on our three and a half decades of work to address global challenges such as...

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Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality

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02/02/2016

... Doc Corner announced Tuesday a two year-partnership to raise global awareness on social justice, working against inequality. Driving to hike the profile, market networking and distribution of...

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Social Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees

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03/08/2016

... on a Turkish beach galvanized the world's attention on the global refugee crisis. But it's a big world with a lot of ... media attention moved on. All of which did nothing to dispel Lara Setrakian...

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Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments

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04/04/2016

... monopolistic money machine, Standard Oil. “While the global community works to eliminate the use of fossil fuels, it makes little sense — financially or ethically — to continue holding...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Carnegie President Says Humanitarians Can Have Impact on Refugee Crisis

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04/26/2016

... widespread misperceptions of the scale of the global refugee crisis. While more than half the respondents ... they had actually donated time or money in the past year to help refugees and many questioned their...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks

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04/29/2016

Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks The Ford Foundation ... Reich as director of a new foundation initiative to help strengthen institutions and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies

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05/19/2016

... he will advance Ford's work in addressing inequality to pave the way for economic opportunity and inclusive ... Foundation where he served as managing director for Global Markets. An economist by training...

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F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

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06/08/2016

... Foundation for the 21st Century For over fifty years, the global economy (and that includes the U.S. economy) has felt ... of the pull of place (geography has become less critical to transshipment and the...

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New York Community Trust Gives $100K Grant to Encourage Resilient Building Practices in NYC and Beyond

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07/07/2016

New York Community Trust Gives $100K Grant to Encourage Resilient Building Practices in NYC and Beyond The Urban Land Institute (ULI), a global research and education institute dedicated to...

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The New York Community Trust

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NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director

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07/28/2016

The New York Community Trust is proud to announce three staff promotions to Program Director : Irfan Hasan is responsible for our ... roles at the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and the Global...

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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health Last week the World Health Organization announced a new partner in its effort to combat noncommunicable diseases such as cancer...

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