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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... in the U.S. will have obesity at age 35, according to a new study from Harvard T. H . Chan School of Public Health. The study also found that ... ages. The study was published in the November 30, 2017 ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Freedom Together Foundation

Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports Vision Loss Alliance of NJ's Technology Learning Lab

Release Date:

08/31/2019

... to grants from two foundations, Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey is on track to open its Technology Learning Lab in ... value in this initiative,” said Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey Executive Director...

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Health

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The Hyde and Watson Foundation

Propel Democracy Launches Funding To Support Progressive Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election

Release Date:

04/23/2020

... PAC Movement Voter Project Sister District Way to Win New Media Ventures The Movement Cooperative MoveOn Civic ...

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Civic Engagement

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Propel Capital

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

Release Date:

04/20/2018

If the U.S. health care system were a separate country, its $3.3 trillion GDP would give it the fifth-largest economy in the world. It is also the world’s seventh-largest producer of carbon dioxide, making it a major contributor to air pollution.

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The Commonwealth Fund

Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

Release Date:

01/14/2021

... crisis By: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation. This article was originally published by the Ford Foundation on ...

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Insights

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Ford Foundation

American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to train aspiring charity executives. ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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American Express

Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation's Investment Committee

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... Anthos Asset Management in 2013, where she launched a new portfolio dedicated to impact investing with capital from ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Collaboration with Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Highlights the Art of Wallpaper

Release Date:

07/11/2017

... Highlights the Art of Wallpaper Flavor Paper (flavorpaper. com ) also produces artist-designed wallpapers and, ... inspiration. Some papers, such as Flowers, Elvi and the new Ali, have a distinctly Warhol feel...

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Rockefeller Foundation’s Focus on Food Waste Includes Food Summit and Pop-up at Blue Hill Restaurant Featuring Chef Dan Barber’s WastED Initiative

Release Date:

08/09/2017

... Chef Dan Barber’s WastED Initiative Food Tank (foodtank. com ), in partnership with The Fink Family Foundation and Blue ... delicious out of the ignored or un-coveted and inspiring new applications in our food...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect In a new TED Talk, Judge Victoria Pratt draws on her experience ...

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Caught Our Attention

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Justice Reform

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The Center for Court Innovation

NYT Interviews Schott Foundation VP Edgar Villanueva

Release Date:

11/28/2018

... of power and resources, Edgar Villanueva writes in his new book, “ Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

13 Jul 2021

July 2021 Service for Impact

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Volunteerism

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Arcus Foundation Supports Efforts to Protect Forest Habitats Through Local and International Strategies

Release Date:

01/20/2021

Nonhuman apes are under threat everywhere they live.

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Animal Welfare

Environment and Climate Change

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Arcus Foundation

11 Feb 2013

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?

Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm

Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC

... of policy change and with government? At the start of this new political cycle, what should we do now (or not do) given ...

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RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development

Release Date:

11/20/2014

... by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) have launched a new initiative to facilitate stronger philanthropic input ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Ford Foundation

Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... liberal issues group, are coming together to back a new organization called the Coalition for Public Safety. The ...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Jonas Center Releases Homelessness Report Targeting Female Veterans

Release Date:

03/26/2015

... transferrable career skills and difficulty adjusting to new self-identities in civilian culture.... Jonas Center ...

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Veterans

Gender Justice

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... news that UnitedHealth Group is considering leaving the new health insurance marketplaces established under the ... UnitedHealth Group's possible departure is not really the issue . The insurer was a minor...