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This is What Ford Foundation Does with its Resources

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08/13/2014

... series, From Dollars to Change , which answers some of the most commonly asked questions about our financial ... first video, on our endowment and how it works, was borne of a problem that I’m sure many in the...

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The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars

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11/09/2017

... Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars The Macy Faculty Scholars Program is designed to identify and nurture the careers of promising educational innovators in...

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MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion

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10/28/2013

... States. The MetLife Foundation has announced the launch of a five-year, $200 million campaign to bring financial ... Corporation for Enterprise Development, the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, the Local...

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The North Star Fund is the First Community Foundation to Sign Pledge to Divest from Fossil Fuels

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03/13/2014

... three decades ago, and we're proud to be an early member of the Divest-Invest Philanthropy initiative--and the first .....

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Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

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04/16/2014

The Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, housed on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, held an opening celebration on March ...

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Commonwealth Fund Poll Shows Majority Happy with ObamaCare Plans

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09/18/2014

... Shows Majority Happy with ObamaCare Plans A majority of people who signed up for ObamaCare over the last year are ... signed up, according to a new poll. About 70 percent of people who bought healthcare plans...

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Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars

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11/03/2014

... funded by Chuck Feeney, who made his fortune as a founder of the Duty Free Shoppers Group , is making good on its promise to give away all of its money in the next two years. But unlike the...

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Foundations Shouldn’t Shrink From Supporting Marches to Curb Climate Change

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10/19/2014

... which required real physical and moral courage, or issues of fierce contention like war, that daylong walk was about as ... cancer. Oddly, this wasn’t obvious to one important group : philanthropists......

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President’s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, Foundations

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12/17/2014

... They also will have to reach older immigrants, many of whom have fewer language and literacy skills than the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

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08/03/2015

... its global grant, says limited rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth by minorities is a key cause of inequality and social injustices in Africa. The absence ... East Africa bearing...

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A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

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09/16/2015

New York Women's Foundation offers nine investment principles for supporting disaster relief and recovery among under-resourced women and families.

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The New York Women's Foundation

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NYCT Supports Affordable Housing Proposal for Artists in Jamaica, Queens

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10/09/2015

... Housing Proposal for Artists in Jamaica, Queens Dozens of local artists who are part of Jamaica's thriving arts scene may soon get the chance to ... to the New York Community Trust, which awarded the...

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The New York Community Trust

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New York Community Trust Adds Funds to the QueensWay Plan

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10/16/2015

... rail tracks, according to an Oct. 5 release detailing the group ’s 84 total grants given to various nonprofits. ...

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Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston

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11/24/2015

... Operations to Move to Houston Paula Luff, Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility at Hess Corporation, is leaving Hess at the end of 2015. Paula built and led the CSR group for over...

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United Hospital Fund's Levine Speaks on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers

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02/16/2016

... necessarily as “caregivers,” Carol Levine, director of the New York City-based United Hospital Fund’s Families ... feel uncomfortable or too overwhelmed to take advantage of support groups and services, she...

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Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter

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03/30/2016

... as has Sidney Kimmel, a philanthropist and founder of Jones Apparel Group . The institute, to be housed at the Sidney Kimmel ...

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Johnson & Johnson’s Campaign for Nursing’s Future Redefines Bedpans and Bandages

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04/06/2016

... infrastructures; we have become an extremely challenging group to clearly define, limit, or categorize. Understanding current day nursing requires the surrender of outdated and reductionist paradigms and the...

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Guggenheim Foundation Announces 2016 Fellows

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04/08/2016

... Memorial Foundation has announced its 2016 class of fellows. Appointed on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise, the successful candidates were selected from a group ...

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Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management

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05/24/2016

... New Ideas In Flood Risk Management Floods hit upwards of 250 million people each year, causing more economic and human losses than any other kind of natural hazard. The situation is not getting any better...

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