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Ford Foundation Hires Detroit Native, Kevin Ryan, as Program Officer for its New Detroit Office

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05/31/2017

... New Detroit Office The Ford Foundation is establishing its first presence in Detroit since leaving the Motor City in ... someone working in the city, is a more effective way to do our work." He starts...

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Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... Confusion for States Among the Trump administration’s first promises was to give states more flexibility and ... projected to reach $8 billion. If these reimbursements do terminate at the end of this year, the...

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New Video From TCC Group: The Missing Link for Maximizing Impact: Foundations Assessing Their Capacity

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10/13/2017

... the preliminary findings shared in this article do offer an unprecedented first look at how foundations are holistically assessing ...

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Simons Foundation Supported Research May Have Found Compound Essential to Formation of Life on Earth

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11/07/2017

... short chains of amino acids known as peptides to do the main work of cells, and lipids to form encapsulating ... that were not possible before, potentially leading to the first simple, cell-based living...

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

... it deems harmful to public health. This isn't the first time the foundation has launched an initiative to directly do battle with Big Tobacco. A few years ago, Bloomberg teamed .....

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New York Community Trust Central to Shaping the Mayor's Office of Strategic Partnerships

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05/15/2018

... Mayors Office of Strategic Partnerships Soon after his first term as New York City mayor began in 2014, Bill de ...

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United Hospital Fund and New York State Health Foundation Release New Report: Difficult Decisions About Post-Acute Care and Why They Matter

Release Date:

11/19/2018

... communities. Yet too often, patients and their families do not have the critical information and support they need to ... efforts by hospital staff, and today released the first in a series of reports based on...

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With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

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06/11/2019

... States. The program's steering committee approved the first five grants in the fall of 2018 and plans to complete .....

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Research Funded by Simons Foundation Finds New Causes of Autism Found in 'Junk' DNA

Release Date:

05/27/2019

... The study, published May 27 in Nature Genetics , is the first to functionally link such mutations to the ... of genetic mutations in parts of the genome that do not encode proteins, regions often...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System

Release Date:

07/19/2019

... by making the centers more interesting to look at. To do so, they are enlisting the help of muralists. The Arts and ... and facilitate greater neighborhood wellness that was first started in the 1930s. The...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and Alloy Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund

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10/22/2019

... communities. Called the Better Brooklyn Fund, the first -of-a-kind fund is a collaboration between Alloy ... spoken about, ‘How can developers give back?’ or, ‘ Do developers support their community?’ Usually,...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression

Release Date:

10/29/2019

... for specific symptoms of depression, we simply could do a blood test or image the brain and then identify the ... far away from that situation right now.” Now, for the first time, Lammel and his team have...

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Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

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03/19/2020

... serving those economically impacted by the crisis. The first three grants of $2 million each were announced for ...

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Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund

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06/03/2021

... with nonprofits that need access to flexible, impact- first loans. While PRIs should be the type of impact ... not made any PRIs before joining the fund but now do substantially all of their PRIs through it. A...

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... work to further diversity, equity, and inclusion in all we do . Inclusion is everyone’s responsibility, at all levels ... justice. We hope that that they begin to shift how funders see disability from a...

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Ford Foundation

20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... safety, and economic development. In December 2022, the first retail dispensary was officially opened by a non-profit ... Works—one of eight qualifying nonprofits to receive the first dispensary licenses...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... and colleagues, We are writing to share the bittersweet news that, after 12 years at the NoVo Foundation, our ... of people who bring rigor and love to everything they do . As a result, we are in an...

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03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

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10:00am to 2:00pm

... mismatch that everyone’s talking about? Can we really do something about it in light of the character of our ...

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HSBC Announces USD25 Million COVID-19 Donation Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2020

Expanded donation fund will go to COVID-19 relief and recovery efforts around the world.

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Purpose as Compass

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03/24/2022

... reinforce systemic inequities, and what are we willing to do to avoid it?” Curiosity as a Pathway to Change I don’t know about you , but hearing that actions I’ve taken in service to ... our 2021 Member...

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