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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

The Open Society Foundations has announced a $5 million challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive governance initiatives.

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Former President of the Surdna Foundation, Phillip Henderson, Appointed as CEO of The Robert H. N. Ho Foundation

Release Date:

09/02/2019

... organisation based in Hong Kong. Key to the Foundation’ s mission is to advance the understanding and impact of ...

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Mandy Van Deven Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director of Communications

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09/10/2019

... time – the climate crisis and growing inequality. Mandy brings 20 years of experience in strategy development, ... Rights Funders Network and Philanthropy Advancing Women’ s Human Rights, that strive to create...

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Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair

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07/13/2020

... Espinal as chair. A member of the Schott Foundation’ s board since 2018, she brings experience as an advisor with expertise in strategic ... of color at Unidos US and later leading the NAACP’ s...

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Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2019

... this latest round of funding as part of this week’ s seventh annual BPS Citywide Arts Festival, a three-day ... arts and culture as fundamental to the city of Boston’ s identity as its history and traditions...

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The Klarman Family Foundation

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12 Dec 2019

Philanthropy & the 2020 Census: What a Fair and Accurate Count Means for Ending Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, December 12, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... investing in housing and homelessness programs should care about the count, what some of the concerns and barriers ... timeline The importance of the Census 2020 count' s impact on housing and...

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Add the “A” and It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls

Release Date:

10/30/2015

Add the “A” and It’ s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls By Jamie Mittelman, Manager, AOL ... The camp provided 120 high school girls from across the U. S . and Africa with the opportunity to learn valuable skills ... AOL...

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OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'

Release Date:

08/13/2015

... might manifest as schools without roofs, poor hospital care , dilapidated roads, or inadequate water supply.... ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

Release Date:

01/11/2016

... tumor typically survives 15 months, if given the best care . The late Senator Ted Kennedy succumbed to this disease ... years," said Inder Verma, professor in the Salk Institute' s Laboratory of...

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Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry Over Budget Easing'

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02/10/2016

... Washington gets set to scrutinize President Barack Obama' s final budget plan, there are signs the public is increasingly seeing the government' s long-running budget deficit with less and less...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Public Policy

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Commonwealth Research Cited by NYTimes on Reducing Bounce Between Health Plans

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03/23/2016

... finally managed to control his diabetes with his primary care doctor, but when scheduling his next appointment, he is ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program

Release Date:

04/27/2017

... patient-family engagement and the quality of compassionate care in health systems, this conference is an ideal forum for ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects

Release Date:

06/01/2017

Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy' s Public Health Projects Over recent years, without much ... of the foreign aid and donations dedicated to health care was aimed at preventing and treating them. That...

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Collective Impact Without Borders

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... in Mexico, human trafficking in Brazil, and alternative care in Cambodia). While collective impact is not always the ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts

Release Date:

10/30/2014

... health of professional nonprofit arts groups or of individual professional artists. Projects may also involve ... to projects that improve the health of the foundation' s priority performing arts fields...

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Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia

Release Date:

03/20/2015

The initiative will focus on programs in education, technology and products and services.

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