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Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post

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03/22/2016

Ford’ s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington ... never know for sure what you would do in another person’ s shoes.” They pretend to listen. I will never forget ... the description offered in Baz...

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Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers

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04/04/2016

... managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society is exploring new methods for helping wildlife in the United States to ... from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. This year’ s round of grantmaking will extend...

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Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks

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04/29/2016

... The Ford Foundation named Kathy Reich as director of a new foundation initiative to help strengthen institutions and ... programs inCalifornia. Reich will guide the foundation' s BUILD efforts in the...

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Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures

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08/25/2016

Surdna Foundation’ s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures When ... problems, but one that is committed to investing in new ways of building economies, environments and communities ... and supports...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative

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08/26/2016

... on-demand programming for participating cities, fund new research on innovations in city government, and launch an ...

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Wallace Foundation Funds Research on Summer Academic Programs for Poor Children

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09/07/2016

... have time or money for camps or enrichment activities. Now new research suggests that school districts can stave off the ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising

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09/21/2016

... #Femvertising SheKnows Media, a leading women' s media company with 81 million unique visitors a month* and ... fans and followers, today announced that it will reveal new , proprietary research on #...

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Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

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09/23/2016

... of the space station including the air. Based on NASA' s data, more than 200 astronauts had already crossed the ... is launched. The microbes are now the focus of a brand new research partnership between...

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Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

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10/07/2016

Atlantic' s Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers A new ranking by Forbes puts Warren Buffett at the top the list of the fifty U. S . philanthropists who gave the...

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Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

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11/01/2016

... he takes on the issue of food waste around the world in a new documentary. "Wasted! The Story of Food Waste" will be ... Zero Point Zero Production, the team behind Bourdain' s PBS series "...

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Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board

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11/02/2016

Newman' s Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board Newman' s Own today announced that Walter Harrison has been ... quality, finances, and fundraising have all improved. New academic...

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

... to make a significant difference in society. That’ s the good (and perhaps hardly surprising) news in a new report from our organization, the Center for Effective ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

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12/13/2016

... to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities A new effort to enroll low- and moderate-income undergraduates ... is being coordinated by the nonprofit Aspen Institute’ s College Excellence Program and...

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

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12/14/2016

... supporting — and paying more — for their children’ s college education, but that development also might be exacerbating economic inequality, according to a new study by a University of Kansas professor. “Young...

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09 Feb 2017

Becoming a Successful Board Chair: Tips and Advice from Your Peers - Webinar

Thursday, February 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... successful board chairs from our network and offer new insights from the newly release Splendid Legacy 2: The ...

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SmartCEO Honors Weinberg Foundation President, Rachel Garbow Monroe, as CEO of the Year

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12/16/2016

... Awards, held on Tuesday, November 15, at Baltimore’ s B&O Railroad Museum. She becomes the 14th SmartCEO of the ... recipient in Baltimore. Each year, SmartCEO magazine’ s editorial staff names a CEO of...

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Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality

Release Date:

12/20/2016

... Disconnected from Worker Reality Media coverage of America' s independent workers leans more positively than the ... conversation that actual workers have on social media, a new media analysis by Cision...

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Rockefeller and Unreasonable Institute Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... are flocking to metro areas: more than 75% of the globe’ s population is expected to be urban by 2050. Figure out how ...

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Five More Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Aspen Institute’s Global Initiative on Autonomous Vehicles

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01/31/2017

... Join Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Aspen Institute’ s Global Initiative on Autonomous Vehicles Bloomberg ... world can use to chart their own paths forward with the new technology... Five More Cities Join...

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Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/21/2017

... Foundation announces the selection of 126 outstanding U. S . and Canadian researchers as the recipients of the 2017 ... are transforming their fields and opening up entirely new research horizons. We are proud...

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