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Podcast: A Conversation with Gates Foundation's Health Expert Anita Zaidi

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11/05/2015

... die before their fifth birthday each year, the majority of whom are children born into poverty. In a recent Conversations in Global Health seminar, Anita ... an internationally recognized...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds

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11/12/2015

Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds Leonard Glickman is the chief ... Philanthropic Funds, which manages more than $255 million in assets. It administers more than 1,000 donor-advised funds .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

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11/17/2015

... commitments next year, announced on Monday the capstone of its work on aging populations: a $177 million grant to ... Brain Health Institute, will be run by the University of California at San Francisco and...

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Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs

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02/17/2016

Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out- of -School-Time Programs The Wallace-commissioned Out- of -School-Time (OST) Cost Calculator is an online tool ... the lead researcher on that study—to reflect...

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Specialty Food Foundation Addresses Hunger With Social Entrepreneurship

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03/02/2016

... Entrepreneurship Specialty Food Foundation, a community of social entrepreneurs working to break the hunger cycle, is starting the search for ... of grant recipients. Eligible organizations...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds $1M Public Art Project

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04/15/2016

... Philanthropies. The project, called Seeing Spartanburg in a New Light , will include nine sites across 10 neighborhoods with the culmination of the project expected to be on Oct. 4, when all of...

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American Express, Ford Foundation Provide Funds to Restore Hemingway's Famed Cuban Home

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04/15/2016

... Dupont, San Antonio Conservation Society Endowed Professor of Architecture at The University of Texas at San Antonio ... (UTSA), is part of a top-tier team of...

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Ford Foundation Head on ‘Time’ List of 100 Influence Leaders

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04/25/2016

Ford Foundation Head on ‘Time’ List of 100 Influence Leaders Darren Walker’s moves to steer the ... and inclusion won him a spot on Time magazine's 2016 list of the world’s most influential people. A brief...

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Ford Foundation Takes a Stand On Income Inequality at Milken Institute Global Conference 2016

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05/04/2016

... cultural narratives, persistent prejudices, and rules of the economy working against them... Ford Foundation Takes a Stand On ...

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Economic Security

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Campaign to Achieve Workplace Equality

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05/16/2016

... to Achieve Workplace Equality Despite some strides in achieving workplace equality, only 21 women helm ... by the Rockefeller Foundation. Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, announced a...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Obamacare Is Helping Millions Get Needed Healthcare

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05/25/2016

... Is Helping Millions Get Needed Healthcare More than 60% of working -age Americans who signed up for Medicaid or a ... the law. Overall, 82% of American adults enrolled in...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees

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06/13/2016

... Research Awardees Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB), in partnership with the Lions Clubs International Foundation ... treating low vision. Separate awards will fund researchers working on ways to improve the...

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David Di Martino Elected to The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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07/14/2016

... Martino Elected to The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees The John A. Hartford Foundation today announced ... that David Di Martino has been elected to its Board of Trustees. Mr. Di Martino is...

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Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

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07/26/2016

... year for climate finance. Following the Paris Agreement in December and its ambitious pledges on clean energy and ... engineering new solutions and supporting the development of new finance instruments that...

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Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology

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08/01/2016

Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology Rosenthal brings over 30 years of experience in information management and systems, having worked in...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Revised Funding Areas

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08/02/2016

... Areas We are thrilled to share with you the evolution of the Foundation’s focus, the result of a period of reflection and learning and, significantly, a reconnecting ...

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Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

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08/08/2016

... a detailed and ambitious policy agenda, with a long list of “demands” that are attempts to match systemic problems ... their voice to the growing chorus of supporters, in the strongest...

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With Funding from Mellon Foundation, Documentary Celebrates Career of Filmmaker

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08/09/2016

... from Mellon Foundation, Documentary Celebrates Career of Filmmaker The Double Exposure Series, part of Carnegie Museum of Art's Time-Based Media Project, ... film and video of...

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Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

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08/31/2016

... to Fight Privilege Say the name Darren Walker anywhere in New York City or in the world of philanthropy, and you’re guaranteed to get one of two reactions: big smiles or...

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Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

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09/12/2016

Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities Saying it made a major mistake by overlooking the needs of people with disabilities in revamping its programs to focus...

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