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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, plans to refocus grant distribution to sectors the foundation is not currently funding, but has supported in the past.

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Social Justice

Leadership Changes Announced at Gap Foundation and Gap, Inc.

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05/15/2015

Bobbi Silten and Dan Henkle have new roles in the organization.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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International/Foreign Affairs

William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research

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05/04/2018

The foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 over two or three years in support of research designed to build, test, and increase understanding of approaches to reducing inequality in youth outcomes on the basis of race, ethnicity, economic...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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16 Oct 2019

Reimagining the Council on Foundations: A Visioning Session With Kathleen Enright

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and best role for philanthropy? And how can the Council on Foundations support its members and the field to be a strong ... Join Kathleen Enright, President and CEO of The Council on Foundations , for an...

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Rockefeller Foundation Taps Skilled Workforce in Kenya

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02/17/2015

... CloudFactory today announced it has received a $2 million Program Related Investment from The Rockefeller Foundation to ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Simons, Gates Foundations, HHMI Announce Faculty Scholars

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09/26/2016

Simons, Gates Foundations , HHMI Announce Faculty Scholars The Howard ... between the three grantmakers, the Faculty Scholars Program will award approximately $83 million over five years ... effort to the direct...

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

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06/05/2015

'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their resources last fall ... Morris neighborhood in the South Bronx...

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Community Development

The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Workforce Development

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SeaChange Capital Partners

NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics

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01/29/2016

Terry Fulmer, president of the Hartford Foundation, observed, in the New York Times article noting the foundation's work, how support is needed for a high quality of life for the elderly.

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

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Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

... that promote whole-child initiatives for a new program that will award up to $150,000 each to 10 communities ...

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Education

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Aetna Foundation Supports Anti-Bullying Campaign

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11/17/2017

... Aetna Foundation’s Cultivating Healthy Communities program has awarded SPOT 127, KJZZ’s Youth Media Center, a ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

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10/12/2018

... Indiana, which launched Thursday, is based on a Colorado program that successfully has expanded employment ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

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06/06/2013

... mark their milestones — birthdays, anniversaries — and foundations are no exception. So when the Henry Luce ...

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12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... great session on demystifying legal guidelines for family foundations from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Email ... to RSVP for one or both events. Program Description Too many seminars focus on what family ... non-...

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Governance

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New York City

JPB Foundation Measures Bike-Share Equity in the U.S.

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04/26/2016

Most critiques highlight data showing that low-income people and people of color are underrepresented in bike-share annual membership and thus conclude that funding bike-share is inequitable and inherently questionable.

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Community Development

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The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities

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09/23/2020

... sponsor Cornerstone: Learning for Living , a grant program to reinvigorate the role of the humanities in general ... by the innovative Cornerstone Integrated Liberal Arts program at Purdue University , which...

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Education

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Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

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03/30/2023

... – Lauren Perkins, a resident of Pelham, has joined the program team of the Westchester Community Foundation, where ... The New York Community Trust, one of the largest community foundations in the U.S., with...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Obama Foundation Announces Wally Adeyemo as President

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08/14/2019

The Obama Foundation announced that former Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics and Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Adewale “Wally” Adeyemo will join the organization as its first-ever President.

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Dana K. Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation

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11/20/2017

... full range of Heron’s “toolbox” (including grants, program related investments, and market-rate mission related ... Foundation as part of its Grand Challenge Exploration Program . Bezerra is a native...

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Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

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04/05/2018

... hygiene (WASH)? Put that question to Chris Dunston, senior program officer at the Hilton Foundation, and he’ll give ... along with funders like the Gates, Ikea, and Caterpillar foundations . Hilton’s strategy...

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