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Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use

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08/10/2017

Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use The world of crowded jails, tense courtrooms, and cops on the beat is a ... inclined to agree. In fact, some...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Justice Reform

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NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening

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08/17/2017

NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening NPQ has written in the past about the ... They have asked themselves tough questions, such as , “Can philanthropy support the transformation...

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Simons Family 'Giving Big' on Climate Change

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08/21/2017

Simons Family 'Giving Big' on Climate Change The patriarch of the Simons clan is best known for his math chops and science philanthropy . But heirs Nat and Liz Simons are taking the ... change giving via...

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... Charlottesville is a national disgrace, but also a symptom of a chronic disease our country has suffered far too long. We acknowledge ourselves as a country founded on the genocide of one...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Millions of Dollars From Corporations and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas

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08/29/2017

Millions of Dollars From Corporations and Individuals Flow to ... in flood-ravaged South Texas are attracting millions of dollars in donations for relief efforts, much of it from ... the intended...

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Can Business Save The World from Climate Change?

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09/06/2017

... are still in." On June 5, with these four words a group of U.S. businesses and investors with a combined annual ... on board, including Google, Apple, Nike and Microsoft, as well as a...

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Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports GlobalGiving

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09/08/2017

Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, ... response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, a growing number of companies are choosing to support locally driven relief ... and in the...

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After So Many Disasters, Nonprofit Relief Organizations Struggle Against ‘Donor Fatigue’

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09/25/2017

... California. Early in Mother Nature’s most recent season of discontent, donations from everyday folks and Fortune 500 ... contributions continue? Bob Ottenhoff is president and CEO of the Center for Disaster...

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Disaster Relief

Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

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09/27/2017

... The MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change competition began as an experiment in openness, in response to criticisms that ... focused on impact, and too risk averse. Instead of an introspective process, by...

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A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?

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10/06/2017

A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass ... the lead in the evolving and red-hot field of "artist as activist" philanthropy , launching its Artist...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundation, and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico

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11/30/2017

... and develop recommendations after several months of deep engagement with local communities, NGOs, ... the private sector, governments, academia, members of the Puerto Rican diaspora, and others... The...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... now match or outperform their Texas peers in nine out of 11 key indicators – from high school graduation rates, ... for area students. Educate Texas, an educational arm of Dallas-based Communities Foundation...

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Education

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) ... partner with Special Olympics in supporting their mission of empowerment through sport and...

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11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and social media alike have been flooded with stories of people of color being targeted as they live, work, study, and otherwise navigate “white ... space specifically for mixed company? Is...

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

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03/17/2019

... has announced a $10 million commitment in support of efforts in Michigan to address the large number of opioid overdose deaths in the state. Michigan is the ... Michigan saw a 14 percent increase in the number...

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Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D. Resigns as President of Foundation for Child Development

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08/22/2013

The Board of the Foundation for Child Development (FCD) announced that Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D., has resigned as President of the Foundation. Dr. Phillips will be ... in the PreK-3rd arena and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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27 Sep 2012

Mapping: Data visualization tools to convey knowledge and bring your foundation’s work to life

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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... increasingly bombarded with seemingly limitless streams of data. This webinar series will help foundation staff ... tips for managing the flow of information, a variety of new...

29 Nov 2012

Social Media: Promising techniques used by social media-savvy funders

Thursday, November 29, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

... increasingly bombarded with seemingly limitless streams of data. This webinar series will help foundation staff ... tips for managing the flow of information, a variety of new...

ASPCA Grants $1.5 Million To Boost Spay/Neuter Training

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07/28/2014

... The ASPCA is providing $1.5 million to co-fund a new PetSmart Charities® Humane Alliance Spay/Neuter Training Center, located in Asheville, N.C. The new facility will allow Humane Alliance to train up to 855...

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