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The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report

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05/02/2017

... team and the Surdna Foundation partnered on the occasion of the foundation’s centennial to produce a new publication that shares stories of good governance at family foundations. Through interviews ... Board...

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02 Apr 2018

Holding off the Hackers, Defending Our Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 2, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... with cyberattacks by Russian state actors with the intent of usurping American voters’ voices and...

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

... Commonwealth Fund in its drive to improve the performance of the nation’s healthcare system, plans to step down as ... president on December 31, 2012. “Karen Davis is one of the outstanding thinkers and...

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Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis

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04/06/2020

... recharge or isolate from their families through the end of May. Hilton is initially working with 10 associations who collectively represent more ... we have seen so many examples of medical...

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Kristen-Lee Moolman Awarded the 2020 Rudin Prize for Emerging Photographers, Sponsored by the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation

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03/02/2020

... May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida, has selected Kristin-Lee Moolman as the 2020 winner of its biennial Rudin Prize for Emerging Photographers. .....

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Ford Foundation Appoints Anthony Bebbington as Director of Natural Resources and Climate Change

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01/20/2021

Ford Foundation Appoints Anthony Bebbington as Director of Natural Resources and Climate Change NEW YORK — The Ford ... announced Anthony Bebbington as International Director of its Natural Resources and Climate...

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03 Apr 2014

Watchers of the Sky - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, April 3, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Watchers of the Sky and a brief panel discussion. Watchers of the Sky ... the world from mass atrocities. Inspired...

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McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance

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08/14/2014

... McConnell (R-KY) said his wife, former U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, has no plans to leave the Bloomberg ... saying, "She's not going to resign. They do a lot of good things. They do some...

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Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate

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09/19/2014

... Committee. The grants will focus on building the capacity of health care systems within the five countries to ensure ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Leads Charge for Creation of a Nonprofit Infrastructure Fund in Repsonse to State Budget Allocations

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04/22/2015

UJA-Federation of New York Leads Charge for Creation of a Nonprofit Infrastructure Fund in Repsonse to State ... nonprofits had seen inflation reduce the purchasing power of...

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Simons Foundation Partners with Kennedy Krieger’s Interactive Autism Network, Provides $2.18 Million in Funding

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08/27/2015

... in Funding The Interactive Autism Network, a project of the Kennedy Krieger Institute, is now partnered with the ... a shared vision to grow, support and engage communities of individuals with autism spectrum...

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Ford Foundation Head in India Moves On, Hints at Discord with Government

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09/08/2015

... Moves On, Hints at Discord with Government The head of the Indian operations of the U.S.-based Ford Foundation, one of the world's largest ... charities. Since Modi's right-wing...

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New York State Health Foundation Sponsors Report on All-Payer Database & Consumer Transparency

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09/17/2015

... Council, examines the issues related to the development of regulations and policies for an all-payer database (APD) ... to preserve an expansive vision for the APD and the extent of its powers. More than four...

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Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts

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09/23/2015

... and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts Some of the world’s most prominent companies are expected to set a long-term target on Wednesday of powering their operations entirely with renewable energy, the...

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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

... Conscience "Today’s announcement from the Department of Labor to allow pension funds to consider the full-range of risks that affect investment decisions – including ... important step toward realizing...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change

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12/09/2015

... Change In Paris, President Barack Obama and the leaders of 19 other countries made energy technology innovation the central priority of international efforts to address climate change. “The ... dominant idea...

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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

... Davos The World Economic Forum suffers from no shortage of lofty goals — its theme two years ago was no less than “reshaping the world” — and the gathering of global power players still lends...

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Food Systems

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Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees

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03/08/2016

... on Refugees Last September, heartbreaking images of the body of a 3-year-old Syrian boy who washed up on a Turkish beach ... global refugee crisis. But it's a big world with a lot of...

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