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Casey Family Programs and the President's Advisory Council Work to Improve Financial Capability for Young People

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03/09/2015

... their financial futures. Secretary Lew joined other members of the Council as they shared their efforts to improve the financial education, skills, and experiences of young people so that all...

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Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/13/2015

Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund William S. ... Europe. In Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund,...

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Ms. Foundation President Urges TLC to Educate About Child Abuse in Light of Recent Revelations

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05/28/2015

... President Urges TLC to Educate About Child Abuse in Light of Recent Revelations In the aftermath of revelations about child sexual abuse reportedly committed ... was Josh Duggar able to abuse five girls, some...

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Simons Foundation Partners with Kennedy Krieger’s Interactive Autism Network, Provides $2.18 Million in Funding

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08/27/2015

... in Funding The Interactive Autism Network, a project of the Kennedy Krieger Institute, is now partnered with the ... a shared vision to grow, support and engage communities of individuals with autism spectrum...

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Ms. Foundation Launches Campaign to Define 21st Century Feminism

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10/23/2015

... I did not consider myself a feminist. In fact, for most of my life, I did not consider myself a feminist. This is ... this truth is all too common for white, middle-class women of my generation. As female...

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Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

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11/03/2015

... own businesses. Every year NFTE brings together several of those young entrepreneurs into a series of competitions--two years ago, I profiled those competitions ... the best business plan. Hundreds of...

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Con Edison Among Backers of 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge in Brooklyn

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12/16/2015

Con Edison Among Backers of 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge in Brooklyn ... from across Central Brooklyn gathered for the first part of a 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge presented by ... was...

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JPB Foundation Supports Best Practices, Models for Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities

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03/10/2016

... explore solutions to stormwater management through the use of green infrastructure that also benefits community members . The Great Urban Parks Campaign: Green Infrastructure ... program aiming ultimately to...

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

... whether supportive housing could change the trajectory of families facing a number of destabilizing factors that can lead to homelessness, open ... known as “Partnerships to Demonstrate the Effectiveness...

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Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice

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07/15/2016

... In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice In 1962, 85 percent of white Americans told Gallup that black children had as good a chance as white kids of getting a good education. The next year, in another Gallup...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

... 2007, significantly surpassing its stated fundraising goal of $1 billion. A 2009 study found that the University of Georgia and six members of the University of...

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Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls, Souring Century-Old Friendship

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08/29/2017

Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls, Souring Century-Old Friendship Around the time of World War I, two organizations set out to mold young ... the admirable traits of citizenship,...

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How To Choose The Right Nonprofit To Donate Your Time To

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08/23/2017

... to give your time to animals, the homeless, or the myriad of other charities out there, there are some things you need to consider before you make your decision. Six members of Forbes...

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Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care

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08/31/2017

... play a central role in coordinating the health care needs of multiple generations of family members , including children, spouses, and aging parents.1 ...

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Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

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10/02/2017

... was chronically homeless for several years as a result of family issues and poor health. She now has a home in East ... on foot. In 2006, she walked up and down the streets of Manhattan with her roommate, a...

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Six Useful Tips For Nonprofits To Keep Marketing Automation Personal

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10/13/2017

... Nonprofits To Keep Marketing Automation Personal With 79% of top performing companies using marketing automation for at ... high while still maintaining personalization is of utmost importance, which is why...

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Photojournalist Documents Moments From the San Quentin State Prison Marathon on Open Society Foundations' Weekly Instagram Takeover

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01/22/2018

... about running and redemption inside and beyond the walls of California's oldest prison. @sqmarathon The film chronicles a year in the life of San Quentin's 1000 Mile Club, the prison's running...

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30 May 2018

Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense

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... foundations are interested in assessing the equitability of their operational practice. So why haven’t we embraced ... philanthropic fund management? Although there are a number of high performing women and...

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Rockefeller Foundation, FAO Supporting Africa to Halve Food Loss

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06/21/2018

... supply chains more efficient will benefit the livelihoods of family farmers in Africa and mean less pressure on the environment, which both contribute to our vision of a Zero Hunger world," said FAO...

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