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Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

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08/31/2017

Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good Today' s consumers, particularly millennials, are looking for more ... ways your company can do good while growing and reaching new customers. Offer local...

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Communications/Media

Ex-Googlers Stir Up Controversy With Bodega Pantry Concept

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09/18/2017

... CEO Paul McDonald has now stated he wants to roll out 50 new Bodega locations on the West Coast. By the end of 2018, ... a culturally insensitive name choice, but for the article' s declaration that the...

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Food Systems

The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

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09/20/2017

... between 1946 and 1964, was, until very recently America’ s largest demographic cohort. Generation X, born between 1965 ... Their latest report, titled “The Power of Voice: A New Era of Cause Activation and...

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Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

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10/02/2017

... Social Change The Ford Foundation today announced 25 new Art of Change fellowships that will support visionary ... beautiful," said Elizabeth Alexander, the Ford Foundation' s director of Creativity...

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Russell Sage Foundation Supported Studies Explore How Affordable Health Care Reduces Poverty and Payday Borrowing

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10/10/2017

... the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Just prior to that, Vermont S enator Bernie Sanders introduced a single-payer “Medicare for all” bill into the S enate with sixteen co-sponsors. Both pieces of legislation .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

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11/15/2017

... in India, The Rockefeller Foundation will create new economic opportunities for poor, rural communities. ... expanding 24/7 electricity to all of the country’ s citizens... The Rockefeller Foundation Expands...

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Newman's Own Tax Break Matters Far Beyond Just One Foundation

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11/27/2017

Newman' s Own Tax Break Matters Far Beyond Just One Foundation It ... and 31 kinds of salad dressing with Paul Newman’ s face splashed prominently on the label. Its profits go ... the many highly targeted...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

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01/19/2018

... a role in which she will oversee all of the foundation' s programs in the US and globally. Previously, Pennington served as vice president for the foundation' s programming on Education, Creativity,...

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Bank of America Announces 2018 Museums on Us® Program

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01/24/2018

... on Us program with the announcement of more than 20 new institutions being added to the roster of participating ... on Us provides Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and U. S . Trust credit and debit cardholders...

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JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion Over Five Years

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01/31/2018

... has emerged as one of its leading players. The bank’ s philanthropy, which we explored in a recent deep dive , ... there with many large foundations. Now, JPMorgan Chase’ s corporate responsibility arm is...

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Newman's Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity

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02/01/2018

Newman' s Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity Newman' s Own Foundation, founded by the late actor and ... around the world. And he would be gratified to see a new...

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Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

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02/06/2018

... Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body New scientific research has revealed how a small part of the ... a two-step, kneejerk response that first widens the animal' s center of gravity...

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Philip Li, President & CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Joins the Board of Directors at GEO

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02/21/2018

... at GEO GEO is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to our board of directors: Daniel Lee, ...

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Research Co-Sponsored by The JPB Foundation Examines Quality of Abortion Care

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03/16/2018

... research on safety and quality of abortion care in the U. S . While legal abortions in the U. S . are safe, the likelihood that women will receive the type ... varies considerably depending on where they live,...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Group of NY Funders Support History-Making Performance Celebrating Black Choreographers

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03/30/2018

... Foundation Brooklyn-based 651 ARTS and RestorationART’ s have collaborated to present a history-making presentation ... choreographers as Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’ s Robert Battle and Dianne McIntyre...

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The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently

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04/13/2018

... is emblazoned on the wall right outside of Carson’ s office, and says that its goal is to “partner with donors ... he said he encountered a very different situation at a new foundation aiming to work across...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Critical Path Institute a Grant to Focus on Crohn's disease

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04/16/2018

... Awards Critical Path Institute a Grant to Focus on Crohn' s Disease he Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust ... Path Institute (C-Path) a grant to support a Crohn' s disease biomarker pre-...

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Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, Courage, Compassion

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05/21/2018

... Empathy, Courage, Compassion In his address at Hamilton’ s commencement, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker ... Watch full speech ] Walker gave the address at Hamilton’ s commencement on Sunday, May 20,...

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Salesforce.org Launches Philanthropy Cloud That Could Transform Corporate Giving

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05/31/2018

... there be a better way to engage with your company’ s CSR initiatives? Now there is. Meet Salesforce.org Philanthropy Cloud, a new social impact network built by Salesforce.org in ...

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