Ford's Walker Addresses a Solution for Inequality in CNN OpEd
Release Date:
06/18/2015
... justice is inequality. Inequality is the byproduct of systems and structures -- intentional policies and ingrained ...
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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Jersey Water Works Initiative is a Powerful Collaboration
Release Date:
04/27/2016
Jersey Water Works, the cross-sector collaborative formed to address the problems of New Jersey’s aging urban water infrastructure, today released its workplan for 2016. Focus areas include improving water system efficiency and engaging community...
Rockefeller Foundation Launches YieldWise, a $130 Million Initiative to Halve Post-Harvest Loss
Release Date:
05/26/2016
The earth’s global food system is facing a quiet crisis—one-third of all food produced is never consumed while 1.2 billion people go to bed hungry or under-nourished, as global economic losses mount into the trillions.
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of Being Privileged
Release Date:
10/20/2016
If people are concerned about privilege, of course, there’s an obvious solution—just give it up: spend out your wealth, roll up your sleeves, and get involved in building alternatives which don’t start from the same position.
How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color
Release Date:
01/12/2017
Black girls and other girls of color disproportionately experience harsh school discipline than their peers.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Reframes its Global Democratic Practice Grantmaking Portfolio
Release Date:
04/25/2017
In addition to changing the portfolio’s name from ‘Global Governance’ to ‘Global Challenges’, the newly articulated strategies shift the emphasis from improving the democratic practices of formal global governance institutions and procedures to...
The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017
Release Date:
09/15/2017
A recent analysis of 170,000 company ratings from respondents in 15 countries sheds light on which are perceived by consumers as the most socially responsible.
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Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time
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1:00pm to 6:00pm
... can move from reinforcing the status quo to transforming systems , shifting power, and redistributing wealth. Through ...
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MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion
Release Date:
10/28/2013
... the campaign, the foundation announced grants to ACCION International , the Corporation for Enterprise Development, ...
Christy Loper Joins the Educational Foundation of America
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... Loper served as the Micronesia Program Director for the international nonprofit Rare, living on the island of Palau ...
The North Star Fund is the First Community Foundation to Sign Pledge to Divest from Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
03/13/2014
... word when it became a central strategy for ending international cooperation with South Africa's apartheid .....
Major Research Groups Are Given Low Marks on Disclosing Donors
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... players in Washington such as the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Hudson Institute, each earned ...
Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia
Release Date:
06/19/2014
... says a report calledOutsourcing for Social Good from Telus International , a Canadian outsourcing firm, and Impakt, a ...
Longtime Carnegie Associate Awarded Top Mathematics Medal
Release Date:
08/14/2014
... 50 years, chairs the Science Initiative Group (SIG), an international team of scientific leaders and advocates ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies' Global "To Do" List Has Familiar Look
Release Date:
08/23/2014
... Bloomberg Philanthropies has a number of ambitious international goals on its to-do list, and they include ...
Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach
Release Date:
09/02/2014
Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, plans to refocus grant distribution to sectors the foundation is not currently funding, but has supported in the past.
Ford Foundation Bets on Slow Food Movement to Help Global Poor
Release Date:
01/23/2015
... work—particularly by Slow Food USA, which has a robust international program—has caught the attention of some ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco
Release Date:
03/19/2015
... giants, which have increasingly resorted to suing under international trade agreements to ensure distribution of ...
OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug
Release Date:
03/25/2015
... $1 per dose, according to Daniel Wolfe, director of the international harm reduction program at the Open Society ...