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William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy

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07/23/2014

... litigation groups, such as the National Organization for Women , the National Council of La Raza, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Environmental Defense Fund and ...

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Novo Foundation's Peter Buffett On The Power—And Limits—Of Art And Money

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02/13/2017

... has spent a lifetime with access to nearly limitless resources , though due to his father’s predilection for ... the NoVo Foundation , working to advance the rights of women and girls, indigenous communities,...

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Sarah Burton Appointed as Project Manager for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Marshall Institute

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03/09/2016

... a goal of enhancing the capacity of foundations to align resources for effectiveness and to extend the field of ...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of Community Colleges

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10/25/2018

... to address a paramount national challenge: reducing economic inequality. Students who complete an associate’s ... work, community colleges are pivotal in efforts to reduce economic inequality and restore the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits $20 million in COVID-19 Assistance to Strengthen Global Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities

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03/19/2020

... basic needs, and globally, too many communities lack the resources and technologies to adequately track, mitigate, and ... here at home and around the world.” Families Facing Economic Challenges The COVID-19...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research

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03/16/2021

... and insight about the clinical research workforce through presentations at national meetings and in ... New York Academy of Sciences and the Association for Women in Science. She is a graduate of the...

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

... a new cause. Building a third Long Island Rail Road track through tight-knit, prosperous villages in Nassau County had ... NIMBYists and entrenched political interests. Read “ Breaking Through...

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Jonas Center Achieves Goal with 1,000 Doctorally Prepared Faculty, Clinical Leaders in All States

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10/26/2015

... Jonas Center committed nearly $25 million to the effort, through grants to nurses pursuing PhDs and DNPs, the ... approximately 7,500 nurses who in turn would care for a potential 3.6 million patients. Two...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... for empowering young people, helping them reach their potential , and enhancing their lives in an innovative new ... to serve a critical underserved community—young people— through the creation of an innovative...

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21 Oct 2010

Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

... dedicated to closing this academic achievement gap. Through a dynamic, robust, and informed panel of stakeholders ... needed to coordinate and make effective grants, leverage resources , and influence a change...

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26 Jun 2025

Service for Impact - Summer Meeting

Thursday, June 26, 2025 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... difference in society while supporting business objectives through volunteerism.  Explore how leading companies are ... the value of their corporate volunteerism efforts through data-driven insights from CECP...

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Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation

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09/03/2012

... website that allows readers to chart their own journeys through the Library’s vast collections; a John Cage living ... for expertise and analysis on Asia-related issues and breaking news. Ms. Lee, who began...

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14 Jun 2017

Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm

... and peer networking opportunities. This year's theme is Breaking Through : What Can Philanthropy Do Differently to Achieve Game .....

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Arcus Foundation Releases Social Justice Program Strategy Evaluation Report: 2021

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01/23/2023

... communities, but providing data used to advance policy through advocacy. The advancement of safety for LGBTQ people ...

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The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/16/2013

... and 3) Connection. Empowering your employees through volunteerism can build leadership and add value to ... a deeper impact in the community by connecting these two resources through the use...

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Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

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01/19/2016

... firm in Shanghai that identifies investments in high potential nonprofits and social enterprises in China. As a result of her work, the World Economic Forum named her one of its Young Global Leaders in ...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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A New Coalition Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset Building

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02/12/2018

... Jersey's largest city is finally rising toward its true potential . Newark is presently undergoing a wave of economic development as it begins to bolster its profile. ... Justice, current research has...

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