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A Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for the National Priorities Project
Release Date:
02/28/2014
... committed to providing clear and transparent information about the United States' federal budget process, making it ... recognizes NPP's important role in informing Americans about the nation's...
Surdna's Head Reflects on Aligning Program With Mission, Impact Investing
Release Date:
06/25/2014
... Shelterforce, Surdna President Phillip Henderson talks about aligning program with mission, cross-pollination ... the organization around a central mission that’s about sustainable communities, that’s built...
The Roots of Today's Giving Pledge
Release Date:
07/08/2014
... explained his reasons for donating the bulk of his wealth, about $350 million -- or about $4.8 billion today. “The man who dies rich, dies ...
More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups
Release Date:
07/25/2014
... an independent consultant -- write: "Foundations that care about changing the world need to think hard about the risk of not providing nonprofits the money and .....
New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System
Release Date:
01/14/2015
... policymakers and other stakeholders who make decisions about the nation's food system, a new report from the ... and vegetables to promote healthier diets raises questions about the potential...
Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality
Release Date:
08/27/2015
... label, and a fresh understanding of how the public feels about community problems and solutions. This is the first ... economic issues affect men and women in equal proportions, about one in four adults (26...
A New Lens for Disaster Recovery
Release Date:
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...
Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA
Release Date:
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 ...
Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education
Release Date:
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...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition
Release Date:
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...
Hartford Foundation-Supported Survey Finds Most Doctors Ill-Equipped to Give End-of-Life Care
Release Date:
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...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014
Release Date:
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 ...
Ford Foundation's Jee Kim Contributes to 'The Nation' Article on Future of Philanthropy
Release Date:
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...
Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks
Release Date:
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...
Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity
Release Date:
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 ...
UJA-Federation of New York's Supplies for Success Program Fills Backpacks in Time for Back-to-School
Release Date:
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-...
NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep
Release Date:
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 .....
NYS Health's Derek Coy Explores the Role of Private-Public Partnerships in Serving Veterans
Release Date:
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...
Ford-Backed Poll Finds that Young Americans Fear They Will Be Worse Off Post-Trump
Release Date:
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 ...