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What It's Like Aboard an NGO Ship Rescuing Hundreds of Migrants in the Mediterranean

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09/08/2017

What It' s Like Aboard an NGO Ship Rescuing Hundreds of Migrants in ... of the cabin: “All stations, all stations.” Then it’ s only belt buckles clanging and zippers being pulled as ... to get dressed. The...

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Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business

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09/12/2017

... the movie Wall Street? Little did we know then how closely life could imitate art when the likes of Enron, Bernie Madoff ... and a worldwide financial crisis lambasted the world’ s economy a few years ago. But...

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How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

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09/26/2017

... or education, has become yet another part of American life reserved for those who are most privileged. Fewer ...

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Gender Justice

Bank of America Awards Grant to Youth Career Development Program

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09/28/2018

... with adult mentors in the community. The foundation’ s Career Development program empowers Immokalee’ s youth to imagine and prepare for a future they may not have ... who describes The Immokalee Foundation’...

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06 Apr 2017

Beyond the Headlines: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants

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9:00am to 10:30am

... Goes the Neighborhood , Sayu Bhojwani, President of The New American Leaders Project, and Julia Preston, former New York Times’ immigration reporter on how the ... around the country. Explore...

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Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation

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03/01/2012

... to the post of Program Officer in the philanthropy’ s Learning and Enrichment unit. Singh, who joined the ... responsibilities include managing the work of Wallace’ s grantees in the after-school arena of the...

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05 Jun 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... will focus upon best practices in aligning your company’ s grantmaking and volunteer programs, as well as how to ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference...

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The Century Foundation Announces President Janice Nittoli’s Resignation

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04/17/2014

... in the process), settling the organization into its new offices, and upgrading its web presence, corporate ... said Bradley Abelow , Chair of The Century Foundation’ s board of trustees. “We thank Janice for...

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

... Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy A new study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman ...

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In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth

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07/13/2014

... this shift is taking place rapidly, calling the bank' s grantmaking over the past six months "dizzying." ... million to help revitalize Detroit and $30 million for a new "lab" that...

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Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Robert Garris Heads to Schwarzman Scholars

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08/27/2014

... of Admissions for Schwarzman Scholars. In his new role, Garris will oversee recruitment and admissions for ... As Managing Director for the Rockefeller Foundation' s Bellagio Programs, Garris built a...

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Tiffany & Co. Names Anisa Kamadoli Costa Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/10/2015

... that CEO Frederic Cumenal has established the company’ s first-ever chief sustainability officer position to elevate the company’ s sustainability strategy and accelerate progress against its ... and...

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How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art

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04/24/2015

... Kresge Foundation head Rip Rapson; the Knight Foundation' s Alberto Ibargüen; and the Kellogg Foundation' s La June Montgomery Tabron—and made a jaw-dropping ... where he had led the post-Katrina...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor

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05/08/2015

... as Executive Producer and Editor In his new role, Trachtenberg will work closely with ... be useful to funders and grantees. “With Atlantic’ s final days on the horizon, our communications efforts are ... for...

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Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes

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07/30/2015

... maid of honor was not a relative or friend of the bride’ s . Instead, it was Jane Forbes Clark, chairwoman of the Hall ... Palmer said: “She seized the plans by the throat. It’ s what she does.” The Hall of...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration

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09/16/2015

... that has persisted since the civil rights era. A new report, Charters without Borders: Using Inter-district ... this issue of inter-district segregation. The report’ s author, The Century Foundation education...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

... towards math to their students’ math performance. These new findings demonstrate that structured, positive ... between parents’ uneasiness about math and children’ s low math achievement. To read the full...

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Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety

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10/20/2015

... laws, and stronger enforcement of those laws. That’ s why, since 2007, Bloomberg Philanthropies has been working ... that together account for more than half of the world’ s road deaths. Last year, we expanded...

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MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

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10/20/2015

... Dr. William R. Hite, Jr., and The Trust for Public Land’ s Jeff Danter, Senior Vice President and Atlantic Seaboard ... Division Director, announced the expansion of the City’ s innovative Green2015...

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