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Historian O’Connor Comments on New Ford Foundation Strategy

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08/04/2015

... O’Connor Comments on New Ford Foundation Strategy In addition to her extensive publishing track record of books ... announced that the Ford Foundation’s top priority going forward will be reducing social and...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

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08/19/2015

... that people of varying levels of interest and expertise in Latin can use to find, read, discuss, study, teach, edit ... the leadership of our University and its faculty and staff in the fields of classics and...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life

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08/20/2015

... preview today, ahead of its official first day tomorrow, in the Battery. Featuring 30 different sea creatures that ... it a "completely unique" experience that's "a major step forward...

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

... take the most effective tools – tools that have worked in other places — and export them. That's what will happen ... by Design will bring the successful model developed in conjunction with U.S. Housing...

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EPIP Welcomes Tamir Novotny as Incoming Executive Director

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10/27/2015

... as Incoming Executive Director Emerging Practicioners in Philanthropy (EPIP) is delighted to announce that Tamir ... Executive Director, beginning Monday, November 16th. In preparing for his new role, Tamir...

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Conservative Activist O’Keefe Targets Liberal Foundations, Foiled By Open Society Program Staff

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05/23/2016

... a “rather quiet Wednesday.” That afternoon, she was in her cubicle at the Open Society Foundations, on West ... oversee the nonprofit group’s pro-democracy programs in Eurasia. The Foundations are the...

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Mellon and Doris Duke Foundations Back New Report Highlighting 20 Years of NEFA’s National Dance Project

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11/18/2016

... Consulting to complete the report, entitled Moving Dance Forward : NEFA’s National Dance Project at 20 & Critical ... on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the program. In addition to an evaluation of...

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Family Values: Behind Arcus Foundation's Gift for Racial Justice

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01/24/2017

... been struck by how closely the apple falls to the tree in terms of social values. Again and again, the next generation works to push forward ideals learned at home with their giving—whether ... who...

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Gender Justice

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Syrian Rebels' Lessons on Aleppo

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01/27/2017

... Lessons on Aleppo Syrian rebels’ loss of east Aleppo in December was a turning point in the country’s civil war. But rebel Aleppo didn’t just ... the loss of Aleppo will likely determine how they move ...

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Ms. Foundation Supports New Civil Rights Video: 'We Won't Go Back'

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01/18/2017

... our right to vote, had to watch as a Donald Trump is sworn in on Friday? Over the next four years, it will be more ... we know is right. Check out our new video , and then forward it or share it with five...

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JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million

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05/11/2017

JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million JPMorgan Chase & Co. today ... leadership, as well as improving economic conditions in the city. "Detroit’s resurgence is a model for what can...

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Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects

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06/01/2017

... fascinating occurred, a reminder that for all the ways in which we seem to be sliding backward, we’re lurching forward , too. The developing world turned a corner — thanks ... diseases were responsible for 67...

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Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution

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07/20/2017

... (GAHP) at The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center in Italy. These forward -thinking changemakers came together to brainstorm how ...

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Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years

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08/09/2017

... will be a foundation for a future career. Carpenter is one in an army of social justice change agents that the Baltimore ... city for the last 20 years. He says when he returned home in 1994 from two decades...

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Opinion: A Bipartisan Approach to Stabilizing Our Nation’s Health Insurance System

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09/11/2017

... Act. Now, little more than a month since failing to move forward with their partisan efforts, Republicans and Democrats in Congress are working together on something all sides can ... place to start. Nearly 22...

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Twenty Years After Suffragists Statue Victory, The Quest Continues For A National Women's History Museum

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09/20/2017

... been donated to the country by the National Women's Party in February 1921, a year after the passage of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote, and placed in the Crypt, on the bottom floor of...

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Should You Agitate, Innovate, or Orchestrate?

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09/22/2017

... A framework for understanding the roles you can play in a movement for social change. In this article, we build on research on social change,1 ... Agitation without innovation means complaints without ways...

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East Harlem Rezoning Approved by Planning Commission, Moves to City Council

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10/03/2017

... The approval means that the proposal will now move forward to the City Council for the last stage of the public review process. In the coming months, local councilmember and Speaker Melissa ... a hearing on...

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Hillman Foundation Announces 2017 Innovation Grants

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11/17/2017

... Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation announces $1.6 million in new awards to support nursing driven innovation for ... populations. To accelerate the development and scale of forward thinking nursing-driven...

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