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The Simons Foundation

Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

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03/20/2018

... In 1985, he co-founded the private-equity firm Blackstone Group with Stephen Schwarzman. "His intelligence, wit and vision ... become one of biggest private-equity firms in the world, with...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... more inclusive, connecting impoverished communities with the resources they need, and so much more. But none of ... Right now, a coalition of foundations and advocates is working with civil-...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation

Latest Installation of OSF’s Annual Moving Walls Series Depicts Migrants ‘As They’d Rather Be Seen’

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10/09/2018

... topic is migration. The show opened on September 26 at the group ’s office in New York City and runs until July 2019. ...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark

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05/28/2019

... nonprofit said in a press release that it would work with the Newark-based Prudential Financial to promote ...

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Prudential Financial (Non Member)

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MAC Has Raised Half A Billion Dollars For HIV/AIDS and Isn't Done Yet

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05/25/2019

... of Technology when he first got a very coveted job working for MAC Cosmetics. In fact, before his employment, he ... around the industry,” explains John Demsey, Executive Group President of the Estée Lauder...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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Gender Justice

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Using Data to Save Lives: The Rockefeller Foundation and Partners Launch $100 Million Precision Public Health Initiative

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09/25/2019

... community health systems and frontline health workers with the latest data science innovations, including more ... the Global Financing Facility supported by The World Bank Group ; and Gavi, the Vaccine...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Health

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Listen to A. Nicole Campbell in Conversation with DeAnna Hoskins: "The Integral Role of Cultural Competence in Movements"

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04/07/2022

Listen to A. Nicole Campbell in Conversation with DeAnna Hoskins: "The Integral Role of Cultural ... by A. Nicole Campbell, Founder & CEO, Build Up Advisory Group , and DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... end of this year. The Corporation’s new president talks with long-serving Corporation trustee Judy Woodruff about ... of the work that had been done to reduce inequalities in education . For so many students,...

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Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

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06/30/2020

... Services Just imagine a wealthy private equity investor with a broad portfolio of investments ranging from IT and ... despite all these imposed conditions, he will not stay with the company beyond an initial...

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Citi Foundation 2017 Community Progress Makers Fund Request For Proposal Available

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11/01/2017

... grant funding to community-based organizations working to tackle longstanding urban economic challenges for ...

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DDCF Creates Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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03/12/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the creation of the Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship, an inaugural program which will open for application in April 2019 to clinical investigators currently engaged in subspecialty...

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Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

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10/30/2019

... poisoned planet, Wirth organized meetings in her home with other moms in her Massachusetts neighborhood. What started there has grown into a 32,000-strong force, with more than 45 mother-led teams driving...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

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06/24/2020

... funding from $300,000 per grantee to $350,000 per grantee, with the extra $50,000 split between the last two years of ... to launch their careers as independent investigators, with the support of a mentorship...

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Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

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03/27/2015

... local residents in one or more of the following: Nutrition education and/or cooking classes that improve knowledge and ...

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Food Systems

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Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

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01/05/2016

... farms will increase access to fresh produce in communities with high levels of poverty, food insecurity and diet-related diseases, while also serving as hubs for education , community engagement, and job...

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Food Systems

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

... finances in the last 30 years: jobs, wages, benefits, education , technology, and financial products. We all know ... Diaries project, we followed 235 lower- and middle-income working American households for a...

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Economic Security

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Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors

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02/03/2016

... helping health-care providers communicate more effectively with patients, families and each other. "My role is ... in 2011. DeCaporale-Ryan spends her day doing rounds with individual clinicians or teams...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Health

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How Do I Master That Skill? LinkedIn, Markle Want To Help

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03/18/2016

... in the real world. While LinkedIn won’t help you with lunch or your vacations, the work-focused social network ... is piloting a service that helps job seekers get connected with live training programs in...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

... 18, and more than half never complete their primary school education . In the United States, girls and young women, ... U.S. The day after the announcement, PND spoke via email with Pamela Shifman, the...

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