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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico Three major U. S .-based foundations on Wednesday pledged an initial $5 ... of homes and killed at least 55 people across the U. S . territory. "We have to...

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As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... projects and inform our overall strategy. They hold us accountable to the challenges they face every day growing up in Brooklyn' s neighborhoods as they actively engage in problem-solving .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... ask for three better or more qualified people to support us in our mission amidst new and growing challenges,” ... Corporation. Hobson earned her AB from Princeton’ s Woodrow Wilson School of International...

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United Hospital Fund Study Doubts Utility of Quality Performance Websites

Release Date:

01/03/2018

... care delivery on a personal basis. They recommend the U. S . Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’ s CAHPS Consortium for pioneering work, including a new ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... in supporting racial equity across this country. It’ s an encouraging trend, but our sector has a great deal of work ahead of us to counter a long history of neglect of Native American ... Native Americans...

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Watch Another Video From Chasing The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations The U. S . has accepted more refugees than any other country since ...

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Video

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Immigration

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Freedom Together Foundation

Ford Foundation

Morgan Stanley Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM!

Release Date:

02/02/2018

... efforts of hundreds of its employees throughout the U. S . this year. With our partners and volunteers we will be ... emotionally, socially and intellectually, yet today’ s kids have less time and fewer...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds Bacteria Play Critical Role In Driving Colon Cancers

Release Date:

02/02/2018

... that kills more than 50,000 people each year in the U. S . and is on the rise among younger adults age 20 to 50. The ...

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William Bell of Casey Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together

Release Date:

02/23/2018

... Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together A U. S . budget deal adopted by Congress on Friday includes what ... spending fights that marked President Donald Trump' s first year in office, but...

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Funded by the Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia

Release Date:

03/20/2018

... Expands To Philadelphia Philadelphia is the latest U. S . city to join in the New Americans Campaign (NAC), ... the country. Established in 2011 and funded by the John S . and James L. Knight Foundation, the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Pfizer Foundation Fights Hunger and Supports the UN Global Goals at SXSW

Release Date:

03/27/2018

... our long-standing support of Rise Against Hunger’ s work to help eliminate food insecurity. Last year Pfizer ... including Peru, Italy, Philippines, South Africa and the U. S ., helped to reach Pfizer’ ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Core Support for National Arts Service Organizations

Release Date:

04/17/2018

... about $4 million total through the Arts Program’ s Core Support for National Arts Service Organizations ... DDCF. “They serve critical roles in their fields, making us confident that in supporting their...

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Arts

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Nina Stack Joins Champlain Foundation as Executive Director

Release Date:

04/17/2018

... prepared remarks: “We are thrilled to have Nina joining us as our new executive director. … Her breadth of ...

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With Support from Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation, Boston University Releases “Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise”

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04/23/2018

... on average are part of more networks: 44 of the 50 largest US cities are in two or more of the 15 networks and the ...

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Community Development

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The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database

Release Date:

05/01/2018

... a goal which has been endorsed by more than 200 U. S . mayors. The ParkServe site lets users measure who does and ... exactly where new parks are most needed. The website' s powerful analytics give city...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum

Release Date:

05/01/2018

... to align education and care delivery. The award will allow us to develop new models of training physicians while ...

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Education

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Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’ s Best Health Care After the average life expectancy in the ... state-by-state scorecard on May 3 looking at each state’ s ability to deliver medical care to...

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21 Jun 2018

Report in Focus: Revving up the Deportation Machinery: Enforcement and Pushback under Trump - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 21, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... percent versus the year before. The new administration’ s decision to halt prioritization of certain immigrants for ... will feature two authors of Migration Policy Institute’ s report, Revving Up the...

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Children, Youth and Families

The Covenant Foundation Announces the 2018 Recipients of The Covenant Award

Release Date:

06/06/2018

... and Dr. Susie Tanchel, Head of School at JCDS, Boston’ s Jewish Community Day School, Watertown, MA, are the ... broadens the scope of Jewish life and learning for all of us ,” said Cheryl Finkel, Chair of the...