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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy

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10/08/2014

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy JPMorgan Chase & Co. today named ... the firm. Previously, she was a senior project manager in the corporate merger office and a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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“Googley Philanthropy”: Brainstorming for A Talk with Jeff Jarvis

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09/28/2009

... New York is pleased to welcome Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do? and Associate Professor and Director of the Interactive Journalism Program at the City University of...

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Molly Schultz Hafid Promoted to Assistant Director of the UU Veatch Program

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04/21/2015

Molly Schultz Hafid Promoted to Assistant Director of the UU Veatch Program Senior Program Officer Molly ... leadership within the broader philanthropic sector.” In addition to sharing staff supervision, Ms. Hafid...

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

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Two Views on the Failure of Policing

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07/16/2015

Two Views on the Failure of Policing Long before Eric Garner was choked to death by ... Staten Island, or Michael Brown was fatally shot by a cop in Ferguson, or Walter Scott was shot in the back...

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Environment and Climate Change

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25 Aug 2015

Peace, Conflict, and the Scale of the Climate Risk Landscape - Webinar

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 -

1:15pm to 2:45pm

... Security series will examine the security implications of climate risk to provide a context for the subsequent ... session, which will give an overview of the different ways in which climate...

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The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers

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09/25/2015

... Damon Silvers will be joining The Century Foundation board of trustees. Together they bring decades of rich experience in public service, social innovation, and economics to TCF. ... Beeck...

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Ellen Liu, Director of Women's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women, Selected as American Express NGen Fellow

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10/27/2015

Ellen Liu, Director of Women's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women, Selected as ... Independent Sector is delighted to announce the selection of the 2015 cohort of American Express NGen Fellows...

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In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

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11/04/2015

In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark ... its first board members. Jim graduated from Cornell University in 1944. He had a long and successful career...

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International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)

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02/03/2016

... to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation) The very thought of them makes a person shudder – and scratch. Those bloodsucking bed bugs are endemic in every major city, and they’re very hard to get rid of...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Welcomes New Trustees to its Board

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07/15/2016

... candidates were elected at the Fund’s annual meeting in June. Ambassador Ryan Crocker is the dean and executive professor at the George Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M ...

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Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

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10/20/2017

Danielle Johnson dreamed of becoming a nurse. Unfortunately, not long after she began ... to apply for a job as a patient access representative for University Medical Center -- and was hired, kick-starting .....

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New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals

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12/11/2017

... Achieving universal access to energy. Ending inequality in education. These are just some of the objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a United Nations ...

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Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News Industry

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12/18/2017

Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News Industry Women will lead the news ... like never before. The Mirror Awards sponsored by Syracuse University...

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Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser

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02/21/2018

... by plugging them into an outlet. But engineers at the University of Washington have for the first time developed a method to ... a smartphone wirelessly using a laser. As the team reports in...

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The Foundation for Child Development Introduces The NYC Early Childhood Research Network

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02/28/2018

... The NYC Early Childhood Research Network While plenty of attention has been paid to the effectiveness of early care and education programs, little research guides ... mission to focus on the early care and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

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04/03/2018

... clean, safe drinking water using only natural levels of sunlight and inexpensive gel technology could be at hand, thanks to an innovation in water purification. According to the United Nations, ... of...

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Simons Foundation Announces Simons Collaboration on Localization of Waves

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08/06/2018

... Foundation Announces Simons Collaboration on Localization of Waves The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce the ... Localization of Waves, directed by Svitlana Mayboroda of ...

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MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit

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08/20/2018

... Registration Unit The campaign is called +1thevote — in reference to the phrase for bringing a guest to a ... is to engage and entertain and celebrate the spirit of youth—everything from activism to escapism...

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Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume Minority Status in US Population

Release Date:

11/29/2018

Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume ... and lose their majority status. The presentation of the data disturbed Kenneth Prewitt, a former Census...

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