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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Supporting NJ Food Banks

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... on food banks, equivalent to about 46.5 million people. In New Jersey, the ratio is smaller but still significant — ... with Bank of America, the Community FoodBank of New Jersey, the Food Bank of South Jersey...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Food Systems

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When Integrating A School, Does It Matter If You Use Class Instead Of Race? (Century Foundation)

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02/29/2016

... fitness app. It's a grant proposed in President Obama's new budget, reviving an idea that hasn't gotten much policy ... intended to make their schools more diverse. As a new pair of reports from...

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Nina Stack Joins Champlain Foundation as Executive Director

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04/17/2018

... Stack, a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University, has led the New Jersey Council of Grant Makers as its president for the ... remarks: “We are thrilled to have Nina joining us as our new executive director. … Her...

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Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m

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04/16/2019

... Chief Executive Officer Rob Acker will head up a new nonprofit and educational business vertical at Salesforce ... company’s Customer Success Platform. In addition, the new business unit will also develop...

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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

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07/27/2017

... world,” said Walker. “In philanthropy, we are moved to lead this effort, but ultimately it is about engaging with ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/14/2022

... for both the business and its products, and will help lead Forever, the foundation that Rivian established at its ... world, and Anisa's mindset positions her extremely well to lead and drive these...

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13 Jul 2015

How Does Climate Change Affect Peace and Security? - Webinar

Monday, July 13, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

In what ways do climate change and other environmental issues ... hardline and actionable items, including what to look and ask for in proposals, and what funders should consider when developing...

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RISE Together Fund, an Initiative of the Proteus Fund, Receives Largest Grant in the Rise Together Fund History

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11/15/2022

... and powerful reminder. I needn’t ask those I care about what to say for them, or what to do for them. I can share what I have with them to stand behind them as they speak and ...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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14 Dec 2023

Strangers in a Strange Land: Migrants and Disasters in the US - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... a need for a climate refugee status for asylum seekers? What happens when migrants arrive in the U.S.? What happens to migrant workers during and after disasters? What will you learn? At the...

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Immigration

Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... legend Panagiotis Giannakis introduced Field of Life, a new nonprofit organization and initiative anchored in ... potential, and enhancing their lives in an innovative new recreational, educational, and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Kiva City Launches in Washington, D.C.

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01/11/2013

... D.C., area with access to crowdfunded microloans. A new partnership between Capital One Bank, the Latino Economic ... Sponsored by Capital One Bank, Kiva City D.C. is a new online portal that connects...

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Economic Security

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Capital One Foundation

Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation's Top Philanthropists

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09/09/2014

... as one of the nation’s top philanthropists, heading a new foundation with more than $2 billion in assets. ... as of the end of 2012, tax records show. Picower’s new foundation has since doubled in size,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program

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03/30/2015

... programs designed to improve clinical care and translate new therapeutics; and cultivate new funding sources to ensure the program’s sustainability. ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Leadership Changes Announced at Gap Foundation and Gap, Inc.

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05/15/2015

... Bobbi Silten has been promoted and has taken on a new role. She is now Executive Vice President, Gap Inc. ... Sustainability. Dan is well positioned to take on his new role. He has served as a Gap Foundation...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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International/Foreign Affairs

Newly-Named Soros Fellows for 2016 Include Six Indian Americans

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04/14/2016

... The 18th annual Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans were announced April 12 and included six Indian ... the 30 recipients. The graduate school Fellowship for New Americans — for immigrants and...

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Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans

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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

... James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support ... Foundation, announced the campaign Monday night at the New World Center in Miami Beach...

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John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

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Arts

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Supported by Commonwealth Fund, Study Shows Diabetes, Depression Apps Are Failing the Usability Test

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07/18/2016

... Diabetes, Depression Apps Are Failing the Usability Test A new UCSF study finds that some of the most popular apps for ... popular mHealth apps are basically useless, according to a new study out of the...

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Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology

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08/01/2016

... all aspects of IT, including: selection and deployment of new applications; oversight and upgrades of systems; ... management; support of the design and implementation of a new website and intranet; and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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William T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans

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09/19/2016

... school, seeing them as the quickest route to jobs. A new study finds the streamlined, focused curriculum that ... is also the reason many poor students drop out, however. A new study of 150 black youths from...

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