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Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

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06/11/2020

... Philanthropy The week after the U.S. economy shut down in March, Darren Walker, the president of the Ford ... that Ford supports. Many were panicked. One was in tears. “There was a sense of desperation and...

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Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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03/29/2019

... Donna Esposito, who concluded her service as Board Chair in December, and remains on the Board as Trustee. “I’m ... the organization through the next phase of growth as we work towards expanding our reach and...

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Paul Ramírez Jonas Joins Board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation

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02/18/2020

... Ramírez Jonas Joins Board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation We are pleased to announce that artist and educator Paul ... often encourage public participation and exchange. In addition to his artistic practice,...

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Dr. Meredith Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning

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02/07/2023

... staff as Director of Learning Dear Covenant Community, We are delighted to announce that Dr. Meredith Woocher has ... insights and learnings with the field of Jewish education. In this inaugural role at the...

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New Banking Services Aimed At Low-Income Customers

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07/22/2014

To serve the needs of low-income customers, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase are among U.S. financial institutions introducing new products, and to expose the high costs of living without a bank account, American Express has sponsored a 40-minute...

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Arlene Isaacs-Lowe Named New President of the Moody’s Foundation

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02/22/2017

... distinguished career. She is currently a managing director in London where she oversees commercial business in Europe. She started her career at Moody’s as an ... teams. Arlene is a graduate of Howard...

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Ford, Rockefeller Offer Templates for Guiding CEO Transitions at Big Foundations

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03/07/2017

... gig as the president of the Rockefeller Foundation in March, taking the reins from Judith Rodin. She has led ... of notable leadership turnover at foundations operating in the international development arena...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Awarded $1.3 Billion to Nonprofit Organizations in 2017

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02/12/2018

... Foundation Awarded $1.3 Billion to Nonprofit Organizations in 2017 The Silicon Valley Community Foundation has ... that it awarded $1.3 billion to nonprofit organizations in 2017 and received gifts totaling $1...

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Commonwealth Funded Study Shows Impacts State-based Individual Mandates Would Have in 2019

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07/25/2018

... Shows Impacts State-based Individual Mandates Would Have in 2019 The findings are based on the assumption that the ... individual mandates. Massachusetts implemented its mandate in 2006. New Jersey, Vermont,...

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Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund

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08/13/2018

Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund The Ford and W.K. Kellogg foundations ... with Borealis Philanthropy to launch the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund. The fund just...

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MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit

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08/20/2018

... Registration Unit The campaign is called +1thevote — in reference to the phrase for bringing a guest to a ... from activism to escapism and all the messy stuff in between,” said Chris McCarthy, network...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture

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02/14/2020

... at the University with innovative initiatives, especially in the humanities,” said Salikoko S. Mufwene, the Frank J. McLoraine Distinguished Service Professor in the University’s Department of Linguistics and...

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North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

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11/03/2022

... & Operations Director Brooklyn-born and Haitian bred in Brooklyn, NY — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit and ... and The Feldman Group , a...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members

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06/08/2023

... development. She has had more than a decade of experience in older adult care and technology, with a mission to provide ... public, health, academic and philanthropic sectors. “ We are incredibly fortunate to...

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Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign

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10/12/2017

... organizations working to advance clean energy initiatives in the United States. The funds will support the Sierra ... of 2020. The funding also will be used to sustain progress in the face of proposed federal...

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Lawmakers Respond to Century Foundation's "Covert For-Profit" Report, Ask for Immediate Action

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10/28/2015

... authority of both agencies.” This call to action came in response to TCF senior fellow Robert Shireman's report, ... for-profit colleges that claim nonprofit status yet do not follow the norms of...

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A Look At Bloomberg's Latest Move on Public Art

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02/26/2018

... Latest Move on Public Art The unofficial opening salvo in the public art boom came in 2014 with the launch of Bloomberg Philanthropies' Public ... economic development and performance measurement. And...

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