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Arabella Advisors Launch "Good Food Ventures III" to Transform Food System

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09/24/2019

... investment opportunities. All opportunities identified are related to building a true “Good Food” system—one ... overestimate. Agricultural practices in the United States are major contributors to global...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global Relief Initiative to Help Alleviate the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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04/08/2020

... COVID-19 . Rockefeller’s Nobel Prize-winning researchers are well positioned to speed development and deployment of ... the most vulnerable to ensure that their essential needs are met. A multifaceted effort...

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Science

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New York Women's Foundation Appoints Patricia Eng Vice President of Programs

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06/12/2014

... philanthropy, as a grant maker in the areas of economic justice , women’s health and ending violence. Most ... coordinated on-line fundraising day in support of LGBTQ communities across the country From 2008...

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Gender Justice

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New Commitments Totaling $10.8 Billion Announced During 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting

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09/28/2013

The new commitments included a call to action by the Nike Foundation, in partnership with the NoVo and United Nations foundations, the International Center for Research on Women, and Girls Not Brides, to include adolescent girls in the United...

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To Get to the Good, You Gotta Dance With the Wicked

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09/19/2013

Four nonprofit leaders — including Gail B. Nayowith, founding Executive Director of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund — respond to a recent SSIR article on how the nonprofit sector sets its goals and achieves impact.

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Mass. Unveils Biggest U.S. ‘Pay for Success’ Effort

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01/30/2014

Goldman Sachs and five other supporters will invest $18 million in a Massachusetts program to reduce recidivism among ex-convicts, the biggest "pay for success" project in the U.S., reported The Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color

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05/30/2014

... to the Open Society, the participating foundations are the Annie E. Casey Foundation, the Atlantic ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups

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07/25/2014

If foundations want social change groups to have more impact, they need to step up investments that will help them make better use of technology, writes Geraldine Mannion, of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, along with three co-authors, in an...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Social Justice

Technology

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New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System

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01/14/2015

The JPB Foundation-funded study examines the relationship between health, environment, society and the economy.

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Food Systems

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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

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11/08/2012

... your good wishes and concern. All of us and our families are safe. We hope the same is true for all of you and your ...

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare is Expanding Partnership with Hearst Foundation

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02/24/2015

Initiative will provide scholarships to assist students pursuing Doctorates of Nursing Practice.

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Education

Health

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Arcus Foundation's Stryker and Johnson & Johnson Honored by GLSEN

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05/26/2015

Arcus Foundation's Jon Stryker will receive the Visionary Award and Johnson & Johnson will receive the Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Award.

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LGBTQ

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Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens

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08/21/2015

Teams from Mount Sinai Queens will develop individualized, culturally-sensitive Care Plans in concert with each patient.

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Health

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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

The initiative is raising money for the American Red Cross, No Kid Hungry and YMCA of Greater New York.

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American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs

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10/05/2015

... with an eye toward long-term sustainability. The grants are awarded at a time of heightened awareness of ...

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Education

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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program

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10/07/2015

Elizabeth Alexander is an award-winning poet, essayist and playwright.

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Arts

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

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10/16/2015

... their grantmaking so they have more impact. They both are founding presidents of their groups, the Center for ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Podcast: A Conversation with Gates Foundation's Health Expert Anita Zaidi

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11/05/2015

... their fifth birthday each year, the majority of whom are children born into poverty. In a recent Conversations ...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

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03/31/2016

More than $1.6 million in additional grants from the Ford Foundation and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research Institute’s Incubator continues to develop solutions that serve financially fragile populations.

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