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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

Release Date:

06/01/2020

... from restoring voting rights for formerly incarcerated people , to advancing LGBTQ+ rights, to increasing political and economic power of people with disabilities, and more. Many are from directly ...

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Borealis Philanthropy Welcomes Amoretta Morris as President

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01/13/2021

... worked to ensure that our mission to support Black trans people was a priority. Retta’s personal mentorship helped ... unflappable commitment to racial justice, a deep belief in people from communities long...

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08 Aug 2024

Feminist Humanitarian Funding Approaches in Climate and Disaster Crises - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 8, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... invitation to PNY members. Women, girls and gender-diverse people are disproportionately affected by disasters, ... power, and that intentional efforts are made to ensure people from all marginalized groups...

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Disaster Relief

David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center Recognized for Sustainable Design, Architectural Excellence, and Community Impact

Release Date:

07/31/2023

... and Pocantico, who oversaw the project. “Through ongoing cultural programming at The Pocantico Center, as well ...

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Arts

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

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09/11/2018

... warming, they also provide significant co-benefits for people and wildlife in the near term. Focused primarily on ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR Launch the Plant Humanities Initiative

Release Date:

11/13/2018

... of human history. Used for centuries by the indigenous people of the Andes as a cure for fevers, Cinchona became ...

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Asphalt Art Initiative, Providing Cities How-To Guidance to Transform Streets and Public Spaces with Artwork

Release Date:

10/28/2019

... could remake streets and improve public safety, inspire people , draw in visitors, and enhance residents’ quality of ...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

10 Jun 2025

A Philanthropy for Our Times: Reimagining Purpose and Practice in a New Era - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

In an era of overlapping crises, philanthropy must evolve—not just in practice, but in purpose. How can funders move to meet this moment with courage, accountability, and impact? Join this webinar and hear speakers highlight bold governance and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Sozosei Foundation Convenes Experts at Inaugural Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness in the American Justice System

Release Date:

01/08/2021

... 200 multi-disciplinary stakeholders—including advocates, people with lived experience, policy makers, academics, ... influence the negative systemic outcomes for people with mental illness. I’m proud of the...

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Health

Justice Reform

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Sozosei Foundation

Learn and Let Learn

Publication date:

10/2012

... publication explores how learning communities can be powerful tools in creating and shaping peer connections that ...

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Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... Post-Election ,” expressed justifiable shock and fear about what may happen in the next few years for the climate ... pollution and climate disaster. Low-income communities and people of color on the...

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Environment and Climate Change

United Hospital Fund Report Examines Hospital Patients’ Refusal of Home Care Services & the Impact on Readmissions and Outcomes

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... health care services. Their reasons ranged from concerns about finances, to a fear of losing control and privacy, to ... moves from hospitals into the community, which for most people means care at home, the...

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United Hospital Fund

Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist?

Release Date:

04/14/2014

... “signature accomplishment” of helping bring about the green revolution in agriculture, an effort credited ...

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Governance

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The Communications Network

New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... pedestrian and bike infrastructure while raising concerns about receiving too little financial support from federal and ... with shared challenges to convene, exchange ideas and debate policy solutions. The...

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Citi

Alliance Building in a Hyper-partisan Environment

Release Date:

02/25/2022

... pastors can use the bible to frame the immigration debate , pointing to how Christians are called to welcome the ... rely on immigrant labor. We have learned that it’s all about having the right messenger for...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

Release Date:

07/01/2010

... permission.) We at the Gulf Coast Fund have noticed people asking why they should support nonprofit organizations ... organizations on the ground in the Gulf made up of people who have lived there for...

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Building Trust and Following the Field

Release Date:

02/11/2020

... as immersed in the work that we fund and knowledgeable about the fields in which we operate, we understand that our ... that they were, almost without exception, led by white people . The work of these white-...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

Ford-Supported Survey Finds Black, Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents

Release Date:

10/06/2016

... Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents More young blacks and Hispanics feel that they can't depend on ... $1,000 would cause them financial difficulty, a sign that young Americans are still...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution

Release Date:

03/16/2017

... Funds Research on Planetary Evolution An enormous young planet approximately 300 light-years from Earth has ... Italy. It is 11 times the mass of Jupiter and is extremely young by celestial standards - not...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

... based on the local severity of the disease, allowing people to come back to work in waves based on their risk ... It would be tragic if we failed to use this moment to get people training so they can pursue...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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