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Global Companies Like Johnson & Johnson and Goldman Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts

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09/23/2015

... Sachs Join Climate Change Efforts Some of the world’ s most prominent companies are expected to set a long-term ... its modest origins on American college campuses. The new members include Johnson &...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region

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09/25/2015

... through a sequence of tasks, you aren’t far off. In new research, Brown University scientists report evidence ... This isn’t just an everyday aspect of psychology; it’ s an every minute one. Think of your...

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Gap Inc. Announces Commitment To Advance The Lives Of One Million Women

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09/28/2015

... of one million women by 2020 by expanding the company’ s award-winning life-skills education program, Gap Inc. ... to continue scaling the P.A.C.E. program within Gap Inc.’ s global supply chain and in...

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American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online

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10/29/2015

... the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to train aspiring charity executives. ... launch Leaderosity , a website that builds on a decade’ s worth of work to offer...

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Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform

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11/19/2015

... Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform A new precedent was set recently when Connecticut Governor ... to establish 20 as the age of jurisdiction for the state’ s juvenile justice system. This would...

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

... that will apply behavioral economics to identify new ways to help millions of Americans improve their saving ... and spending habits. The Lab will be managed by Duke’ s Center for Advanced Hindsight, which is...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

The Nation Details Eric Holder’ s Appearance at Ford Foundation Eric Holder was the nation’ s first black attorney general at a time when civil-rights ... were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a...

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Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA

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12/15/2015

... care system continues to face serious challenges. In a new report, Key Proposals to Strengthen the Affordable Care ...

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Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record

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01/12/2016

... Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’ s Struggling Newspaper of Record “If newspapers are ... a stunning development for a struggling business, that’ s pretty close to what the storied...

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... ways, according to The Futures of Work, a groundbreaking new report from Foresight Alliance, a Washington DC-based ... and marginalized may experience. Foresight Alliance' s report aims to help address...

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Ms. Foundation CEO Puts Spotlight on Needs of Women and Girls

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02/05/2016

... was organized by NewMexicoWomen.Org, a program of the New Mexico Community Foundation designed to address issues affecting the state’ s women and girls. . . Ms. Foundation CEO Puts Spotlight on ...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art

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03/07/2016

... experiments over the last year, it has decided to adopt a new policy of making images of Rauschenberg work much more ...

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IU Joins Center For Integration Of Research, Teaching And Learning (Sloan Foundation)

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03/11/2016

... engineering and mathematics fields. IU is among 25 new members to join the center. Membership will include both ...

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NoVo and Arcus Foundations Noted for Taking A Stand In Social Movements

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03/17/2016

... very big checks. So, in late 2015, when Jon Stryker’ s Arcus Foundation and Jennifer and Peter Buffett’ s Novo Foundation announced a $20 million big bet on the ... Unlike donations that result in something...

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Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance

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03/17/2016

... children—currently living in poverty. But according to new research out today from TCF’ s Bernard L. Schwartz Rediscovering Government Initiative, a ...

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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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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'

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03/23/2016

... sets of assumptions related to the organization’ s environment, mission, and core competencies. Together, ... in response to changing conditions. Today, we need a new “theory of (or perhaps for) the foundation...

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Hartford Foundation Study Gets Attention on ‘National Healthcare Decisions Day’

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04/18/2016

... The day of discussion arrives on the heels of a new national study in which only 29 percent of physicians ...

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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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Casey Family Programs Contributes to Initiative in Three Cities to Beat Youth Homelessness This Year

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08/11/2016

... shopping and hanging up swimsuits in exchange for new textbooks and class schedules. But for the 2.5 ... on Family Homelessness, one in every 30 children in the U. S . does not have a home to sleep in regularly...

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