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OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

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02/12/2015

... Accessibility Wor k Mayor Bill de Blasio spurred foundation leaders Wednesday to invest in projects and technology tools that protect and ... agilely than most governments ever could, and we need you ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco

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03/19/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg have set up a $4 million fund to help poor countries resist pressure from big tobacco ... by Bloomberg...

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OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug

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03/25/2015

... known under the brand name Narcan, it is an antidote to heroin overdoses. It reverses the effects of heroin and ... countries, naloxone costs less than $1 per dose, according to Daniel Wolfe, director of the...

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How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building

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05/18/2015

... Lives Through Building Imagine having the resources to build something that can dramatically alter the lives of ... even nations. Conversely, imagine an unassuming man coming to you and asking what you could...

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Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data

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07/01/2015

Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data The heads of the Bullitt, ... Brothers Fund said they had provided their diversity data to GuideStar, an organization that compiles data on ... groups on the...

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

Release Date:

08/17/2015

... that gives middle and high school students a chance to bring their problem-solving app ideas to life – is back! In its fourth year, the App Challenge ... their schools and communities. Created by the Verizon...

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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

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09/01/2015

Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code Young girls were told that they could use code to ... chief social corporate responsibility officer and Verizon Foundation...

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Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds

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11/12/2015

... Glickman is the chief executive officer of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds, which manages more than ... funds and has distributed more than $370 million to charities in 25 countries. Glickman...

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U.S. News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership

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08/16/2016

... how much support principals in the United States receive to be effective "instructional leaders," a buzz phrase in the K-12 education community that refers to the important role principals and other...

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Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures

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08/22/2016

... Pressures Recent decisions by giant health insurers to pull back from Obamacare exchanges across the country could make this fall’s enrollment period crucial to the program that has helped millions of people...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa

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10/19/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa Post-conflict countries can, and often do, ... stop flying. NGOs working in these regions attempting to get resources to where they’re...

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

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11/23/2016

... with nonprofits raising lots of money for efforts to boost students that have nothing to do with the kind of "systemic" reforms which are so in .....

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

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12/05/2016

... Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry Imagine, if you will, a disaster movie ... name is Global Food Waste. This is why the Rockefeller Foundation has invested hundreds...

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Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns

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01/04/2017

... participants have experienced. The Rockefeller Foundation paid for PR and communications firm Cision to perform a one-year news media and social media analysis to see whether attitudes in...

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Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

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02/07/2017

... Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview The key to understanding this moment in American history—in black ... is saying. One could argue that if anyone is positioned to understand this dizzying landscape,...

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Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe

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03/23/2017

... Soros in countries formerly dominated by Moscow appears to follow a template set by Russian President Vladimir Putin, ... own crackdown on foreign-funded charities drove Soros's foundation out of Russia...

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Opinion: Nonprofits Aren’t Doing What It Takes to Protect Civil Society in the Trump Era

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09/07/2017

Opinion: Nonprofits Aren’t Doing What It Takes to Protect Civil Society in the Trump Era Party politics and ... and interdependence that ties the U.S. government to America’s millions of nonprofits. While the news...

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Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

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09/07/2017

... and moderate donors and foundations alike have scrambled to respond to the Trump agenda, they’ve typically done so through the ... taken some different angles so far, in that he’s sought to...

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Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications for its Simons Early ... , 5:00 PM Eastern Time. The purpose of these awards is to help launch the careers of...

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IRS Audit Guides Inform Nonprofits about Review Criteria

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10/13/2017

... The prospect of being audited by the IRS is as unsettling to nonprofit leaders as to individuals and for-profit businesses. To assist nonprofit staffs and boards, as well as the tax ...

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