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Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed

Release Date:

10/22/2015

How America’ s Immigrant Source has Changed Nearly 59 million ... United States since 1965, making this nation the world’ s top destination for people moving from one country to ... Mexico, which shares a nearly 2...

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Poll: Americans Have Never Been So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans Maybe it' s the pope. Or the freakish year in extreme climate records. ... of the presidential election cycle. Whatever the cause, U. S . views on climate...

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Environment and Climate Change

American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

Release Date:

11/02/2015

... to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’ s Julieta Garibay Independent Sector awarded Michael ... late John W. Gardner is an inspiration for so many of us and living up to his legacy is a...

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

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... Capitol Hill, serving as the top career official at the U. S . Office of Refugee Resettlement, and as president and CEO ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $9 Million Mayors Challenge in Latin America, Caribbean

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01/22/2016

... to globalize the challenge, which originated in the U. S . and moved into Europe in 2015. . . Bloomberg ...

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Technology

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Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth

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01/22/2016

... develops “long-term projects and partnerships to help us deliver maximum impact.” Its support of iFoster, for ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Century Foundation Report Examines The Real Value of What Students Do in College

Release Date:

02/26/2016

... Shireman, offers specific recommendations for how the U. S . Department of Education could promote a renewed focus on learning at America’ s colleges. Century Foundation Report Examines The Real ...

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Bloomberg Report: 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation

Release Date:

03/10/2016

... 2015—representative of about 40 percent of all midsize U. S . cities. With a goal of closing the city hall “data ...

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Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government

Release Date:

03/21/2016

... Government Days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’ s visit to the U. S ., the Home Ministry issued orders to remove the U. S .-based Ford Foundation from the “prior permission” ...

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Newly-Named Soros Fellows for 2016 Include Six Indian Americans

Release Date:

04/14/2016

... for their potential to make significant contributions to U. S . society, culture or their academic field. The list, which ...

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Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans

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

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04/25/2016

... ‘Time’ List of 100 Influence Leaders Darren Walker’ s moves to steer the country’ s second-largest grant maker toward a focus on inequality and ... of philanthropy, from ‘them’ and ‘they’ to ‘ us...

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Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry

Release Date:

04/26/2016

... drug violations and are being released by order of the U. S . Sentencing Commission under revised guidelines approved in ...

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Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

05/05/2016

... idea: Give more ownership of companies to workers. It’ s not a new idea — worker cooperatives have been around since the 19th century — but it’ s an idea that seems to be gathering steam in the US...

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Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/12/2016

Ford Foundation" s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence ... and old ways of doing things will continue to make us relevant and important, then we are kidding ourselves,” ... own practices...

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Stonewall Community Foundation’s ‘Dad Fund’ Changes Perceptions of Gay Dads

Release Date:

06/20/2016

Stonewall Community Foundation’ s ‘Dad Fund’ Changes Perceptions of Gay Dads Alexander ... long called itself ‘family’—as in, ‘Oh, him, he’ s family,” he says. “It’ s camaraderie, safety. It’...

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Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book

Release Date:

06/29/2016

... first anniversary of the Stonewall riots for the world’ s first march for gay rights. From its modest, though ... Kate Clinton and published in the wake of the historic U. S . Supreme Court decision on same-sex...

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Co-Sponsored by Simmons Foundation, New Report Examines Immigrants, Refugees and the Future of Texas

Release Date:

07/11/2016

... home. One in three children in Texas—most of whom are U. S . citizens—has a foreign-born parent, and the state’ s foreign-born population is growing six times faster than that of U. S .-born...

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Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition

Release Date:

07/14/2016

Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women' s Building International Design Competition The Novo ... Berke Partners is the winner of The Women’ s Building International Design Competition. Berke...

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NoVo Foundation

Simons Foundation Continues Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum

Release Date:

07/19/2016

... care for Kellen and other autistic children. That’ s why she and her family were the first in Houston to ... participate in the largest-ever study of autism in the U. S ., the Simons Foundation Powering Autism...

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NYCT, Jonas Center, John A. Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs

Release Date:

07/20/2016

... Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that employment ... are in demand for several reasons, including the country’ s aging population; the need to...