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Ms. Foundation for Women

A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

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09/16/2015

... others, their voices are often absent from conversations about how best to move forward. Insights from these ... efforts to rebuild; they advance collective knowledge about how marginalized groups experience...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

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10/26/2015

... to Participate in Facebook QA Want to know more about the Ford Foundation’s new focus on inequality? Have questions about how we’re changing our approach to grant making to ...

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Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education

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04/12/2016

... Administrators sometimes disagree with faculty members about the value of online education, and enthusiastic ... than 110 faculty members and staffers and 115 students at about 40 colleges and universities in...

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The Teagle Foundation

Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition

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04/12/2016

... Team Wins Competition that Raises Awareness About U.S. Fiscal Challenges The fiscal future of our ... Net Impact, aims to empower students to raise awareness about the United States’ long-term fiscal and...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Hartford Foundation-Supported Survey Finds Most Doctors Ill-Equipped to Give End-of-Life Care

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04/15/2016

... all doctors believe it’s important to talk with patients about the care they want in their final days. But most ... practical and emotional, to having the painful talk about care near death... Hartford...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014

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07/20/2016

... easier. A study issued Wednesday suggests that uncertainty about how to price Obamacare plans, as well inaccurate guesses about the health of potential customers led to well more than ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Ford Foundation's Jee Kim Contributes to 'The Nation' Article on Future of Philanthropy

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07/21/2016

... in its current institutional form, is only about a century old. Since its inception, both donors and the ... society, it’s no coincidence that the big questions about philanthropy’s appropriate role are being...

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Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks

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08/10/2016

... to a collective concern that we all have in philanthropy about what’s happening in our country." It all started with ... AIDS conference in South Africa in late July as news broke about police officers...

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Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

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08/17/2016

... Ford Foundation President Darren Walker at the time talked about not only the “what and why” of this intensive focus but also about the question of “with whom” priorities were to be ...

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UJA-Federation of New York's Supplies for Success Program Fills Backpacks in Time for Back-to-School

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09/07/2016

... Success Program Fills Backpacks in Time for Back-to-School About 200 volunteers of all ages came together last week ... School in Bridgehampton putting together the backpacks, about 2,000 in all... UJA-...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... South Asian advocacy groups to help counter stereotypes about Islam. NYCT Program Director Shawn Morehead joins us to talk about this more recent initiative along with the Trust's .....

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The New York Community Trust

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NYS Health's Derek Coy Explores the Role of Private-Public Partnerships in Serving Veterans

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11/11/2016

... in Serving Veterans Despite hearing far too often only about the problems our veterans face, the majority of ... broken, it contributes to the stigma many veterans feel about getting help and often prevents...

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New York Health Foundation

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Ford-Backed Poll Finds that Young Americans Fear They Will Be Worse Off Post-Trump

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01/17/2017

... young Americans have a deeply pessimistic view about his incoming administration, with young blacks, Latinos and Asian Americans particularly concerned about what’s to come in the next four years. That’s ...

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Civic Engagement

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Supported by Greenwall Foundation, Study Finds Two-Thirds Of Americans See Docs Who Got Paid By Drug Companies

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03/07/2017

... payments from drug companies, but most have no clue about it, according to a new Drexel University study. About 65 percent of those surveyed as a part of the study by ...

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Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island

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05/15/2017

Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island About 18 months ago, there seemed to be a growing national consensus about the imperative of criminal-justice reform. There was ...

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Justice Reform

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Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change

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08/28/2017

... Change The one bright spot amid the generally gloomy news about climate change, and the Trump administration’s resistance to doing anything about it, is the determination of a number of state ...

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

... districts in California and Arizona. Jude is passionate about ensuring students receive quality meals in schools and are learning ways to make healthy, informed choices about the food they eat and the...

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Food Systems

LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors

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09/07/2017

... in fundraising tactics for nonprofits that worked to bring about those changes. Charities that once focused mostly on ... making contributions increased by just 12 percent. About 9 percent of the organization’...

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LGBTQ

Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question.

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09/11/2017

... Irma, says if not now, when? “This is the time to talk about climate change. This is the time that the president and the E.P.A. and whoever makes decisions needs to talk about climate change,” Mr. Regalado...

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