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The Source Codes of Foundation Culture

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10/2015

... organization behaves. Over the course of our exploration we have become convinced not only that a positive internal ... is an essential bedrock for effective philanthropy, but we have also, as a sector, habitually neglected this ...

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HSBC Cuts Links With Big Muslim Aid Charity

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01/04/2016

... the charity's British director, said its work "means we are committed to operating in complex conflicts where ... It appears that this is deemed a risk too far by HSBC, but we continue to be trusted...

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Johnson & Johnson’s Campaign for Nursing’s Future Redefines Bedpans and Bandages

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04/06/2016

... play multidimensional roles in countless infrastructures; we have become an extremely challenging group to clearly ... and the adoption of an expansive worldview. Globally, we are well over 19 million strong...

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Ford Program Officers on Why Black Lives Matter to Philanthropy

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07/25/2016

... Program Officers on Why Black Lives Matter to Philanthropy We are living in anxious, often frightening times. Earlier ... Michael J. Smith, Brent Thompson, and Patrick Zamarripa. We ’ve seen reductive attempts...

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Ford Foundation

Our Listening Imperative and the Urgency of Understanding

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08/03/2016

... summer, on top of the mountain of earlier tragedies. We have seen so many killed: people of color going about ... the critical work and dialogue happening in communities. We need not only feel the incredible...

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Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley

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08/03/2016

... that rising temperatures affect the Hudson in many ways. " We see sea level rising; we see more intense storms," he continued. And he said .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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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

... the Trust's long-standing work with immigrant communities. We also speak with Donna Lawrence, President and CEO of the I Have A Dream Foundation. We discuss her nonprofit's work serving students from...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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January 11 Is Deadline to Submit a Letter of Inquiry for William T. Grant Foundation Research Grants

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12/14/2016

... of Inquiry for William T. Grant Foundation Research Grants We support high-quality research that is relevant to policies ... lives of young people ages 5 to 25 in the United States. We fund research that...

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RFPs Etc

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Milbank Memorial Fund Convenes Health Policy Leaders to Create A Bipartisan Agenda for New Administration

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01/19/2017

... and to a much lesser degree, the medical care we receive. State leaders understand that as a society we are spending our health care dollars in the wrong ways for ...

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Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

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04/05/2017

... contested, conversation about “impact”—both how we measure it and how we deliver it. More recently, this discussion—in the Ford ...

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Economic Security

PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem

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04/18/2017

... gender equality and empower all women and girls.” We combine our approach of servant leadership with our ... their transformational potential, it’s imperative that we close the persistent gender gap prevalent...

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Gender Justice

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Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

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04/20/2017

... research that has the potential to revolutionize how we age and how we heal... Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic ...

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Food Systems

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Supports NewYork Quality Care Roll Out of OpenNotes to 30,000+ Patients

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05/18/2017

... by a grant from the New York State Health Foundation. “ We believe in providing high-quality care with transparency ... this grant from the New York State Health Foundation, we will be able to roll out...

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New York Health Foundation

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How to Build a Strong Local Food System

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08/29/2017

... It goes beyond farmers' markets and CSA shares. Before we had ‘local food,’ we just had food. Communities fed themselves with whatever .....

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Food Systems

Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

... minor improvements that move us in the right direction, we continue to institutionalize a test-focused curriculum ... Jeanette Deutermann, parent and founder of NYSAPE said. “ We can do better.” . . ...

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Opinion: Living The Mitchell-Lama Dream

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09/21/2017

... affordable housing stock, Mitchell-Lama is in crisis. We hear it every day in community meetings, on the streets across Brooklyn, and on social media; and we see it in buy-outs, displacement and rising rents...

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Housing and Homelessness

Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn

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10/04/2017

... prosecute cases of violence against women and children. “ We are particularly worried about the fate of Rohingya women ... violations may amount to crimes against humanity and we are deeply concerned at the...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

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11/22/2017

... Foundation is taking a different tack. "In philanthropy we must move from a perspective of generosity to a ... Walker told a conference in Stockholm in October. " We need to look at the root causes...

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Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

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01/05/2018

... must continue to mobilize a more diverse workforce. We must continue to advance our culture of belonging, where ... countries, requires new ways of thinking. That’s how we ’ll continue to change the trajectory...

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