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Jessie Smith Noyes Announces Open Call for Investment Advisors to Lead Next Evolution of Social Justice Investing

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10/12/2016

... Smith Noyes Announces Open Call for Investment Advisors to Lead Next Evolution of Social Justice Investing Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation (Noyes), a pioneer in the field of sustainable, responsible and impact...

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UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative

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09/27/2018

... Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative During the week of the 73rd UN General Assembly in New York, United Nations Secretary-General António ... UN Special...

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Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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06/05/2014

[The Atlantic Philanthropies, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Open Society Foundations] Eleven of the nation’s leading philanthropies have announced a bold plan of action to maximize the potential of the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Report Names Traffic Injuries Leading Killer of Children and Young People

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12/14/2018

... a figure that is on the rise but reflects a stable rate in relation to the earth's growing population. The numbers ... fatalities has continued to go up, there were three areas in the world where the rate...

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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

... Chideya of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News Industry Women will lead the news industry’s revolution. This will be a year of ...

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María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism

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05/15/2014

Award-Winning Reporter to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism Top ... to promote viable, high-quality media, particularly in countries transitioning to democracy. She will oversee a ... María Teresa...

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Citi Launches Citi Bike for Good to Support Three of New York City’s Leading Not-for-Profit Organizations

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09/18/2015

... for each charity and will follow with up to $40,000 in additional donations to the respective organizations based ...

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Guttman Foundation Leads Funder Collaborative All About Child Care in New York City

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07/25/2016

... Foundation Leads Funder Collaborative All About Child Care in New York City Early childhood education has been getting ... Guttman Foundation has emerged onto this funding scene in a big way... Guttman...

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Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California

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06/01/2018

Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California Among the recommendations of an April ... students... Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change

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11/16/2017

... change at scale. Co-Impact will invest US $500 million in three critical areas—health, education, and economic ... with social change leaders to develop, support, and invest in proven solutions that are ready...

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Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds

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03/06/2019

... scientists at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology say that, in as little as four decades, it may be very difficult to ... ecosystems they inhabit. Their conclusions are presented in a paper published in...

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Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra Foundation

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08/25/2019

Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra ... Program Officer, and maisha quint , Program Officer, to lead its criminal justice grantmaking strategy. As a senior...

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PEAK Northeast— in collaboration with PEAK Southeast, PEAK Midwest, PEAK ... without official decision-making authority, how to lead effectively without being a manager, or how to expand ... became senior leaders...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

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05/19/2020

... Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times Two years ago, when she was first ... of change, Feldman was concerned that her expertise in change-management might not be the...

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UJA-Federation of New York Leads Charge for Creation of a Nonprofit Infrastructure Fund in Repsonse to State Budget Allocations

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04/22/2015

... Charge for Creation of a Nonprofit Infrastructure Fund in Repsonse to State Budget Allocations The nonprofit ... 2015-16. The state was sitting on more than $5 billion in unallocated surpluses that had accrued...

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Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs

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05/01/2017

... Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs A new study, billed as the first of ... or former tech employees that have voluntarily left a job in the past three...

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Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders

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07/25/2017

Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders Just as ... not developed a new drug target for complex brain diseases in nearly 60 years. The protein map...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment

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10/30/2017

... Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment CHAPEL HILL, NC - Treating ... and disposable skin patch. As the researchers report in Nature Chemical Biology, a single...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists

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02/08/2022

... Charitable Foundation (DDCF) announced nearly $1 million in grant funding through its Creative Inflections program, a ... support leading jazz artists and presenting organizations in innovative collaborations...

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