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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

Release Date:

12/23/2013

Darren Walker speaks with Michael Seltzer about the current social change environment, the influence of the foundation’s activities on his life, and his hopes for the foundation going forward.

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Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

by Neill Coleman , Vice President, Global Communications, The Rockefeller Foundation Family, neighborhood and community are vital components of responding to shocks and stresses and bouncing back stronger. The...

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Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

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06/05/2015

... in New York City who not only learned the ins and outs of working at the medical examiner’s office, but also ... that is where youth will take the stage as our leaders. Working on Pathways to Progress has only...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association Receives an Outstanding Rating for its Community Reinvestment Initiatives

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10/28/2015

... “We applaud Morgan Stanley’s leadership in working with LISC, other nonprofits and the local housing ... paid fellowships at community development organizations working on projects that directly serve local...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... nearly 40% of youth are not in school and not working . Citywide, one in four incarcerated youth come from ... and empowerment programs in under-resourced neighborhoods, working with marginalized population...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

Bianca D. Alston, Finance and Operations Assistant at Arcus Foundation, writes, "I strongly believe in general operating support. The flexible nature of core support grants enables grantees to pursue unforeseen opportunities, adapt to the times and...

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North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

North Star Fund announced the individuals and organizations it will honor with its esteemed annual awards for outstanding contributions to creating a more just and equitable New York.

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Social Justice

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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

With $25.8 million grant, Microsoft Philanthropies joins forces with Markle to enable American workers to connect with businesses facing a shortage of skilled labor in an era marked by technology disruption.

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg Philanthropies Make $10M Commitment for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses in Baltimore

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08/15/2017

... new employees. • Access to Capital : The program is working to build the capacity of local mission-driven lenders ...

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Community Development

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"Be the Change" an Interview with Arabella Advisors' Eric Kessler

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11/21/2017

Eric Kessler’s Arabella Advisors helps philanthropists focus their giving for a new goals-oriented age.

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