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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change

Release Date:

10/20/2017

... of global businesses and national and sub-national leaders building on the momentum of the Paris Agreement to initiate ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Sloan Digital Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky

Release Date:

11/20/2017

The next generation of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-V), directed by Juna Kollmeier of the Carnegie Institution for Science, will move forward with mapping the entire sky following a $16 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

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Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize

Release Date:

01/25/2018

Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize The Milbank Memorial Fund has teamed up with AcademyHealth to establish a new annual award that recognizes state and local efforts to advance...

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Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools

Release Date:

04/09/2018

About a year ago, Salesforce opened a new hub in Indianapolis, which is slated to be the company’s largest base outside San Francisco. With the new location, Salesforce is continuing CEO Marc Benioff’s philosophy for corporate giving and commitment...

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Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... Sandy, we worked with the city and others to support building a more resilient New York—and that inspired our ...

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The Pfizer Foundation Announces $5 Million in Grants to Support Women and Families

Release Date:

05/30/2018

These new grants build on The Pfizer Foundation’s existing grant program by providing a second round of funding to international nongovernmental organizations (INGOs) in five African countries where different barriers exist for women to access...

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Gender Justice

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The Pfizer Foundation Announces $5 Million in Grants to Support Women and Families

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05/30/2018

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With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened

Release Date:

05/31/2018

Wednesday’s announcement of the design concept coincides with the 16th anniversary of the formal end of recovery operations at the World Trade Center site.

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

Release Date:

07/03/2018

Skillful has helped Colorado employers discover the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring practices and workforce development.

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... had success expanding health, economic inclusion, and building transformative movements around the world.” Ramdas ...

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Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam

Release Date:

08/23/2018

Using technology similar to what is found in many eye doctors' offices, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have detected evidence suggesting Alzheimer's in older patients who had no symptoms of the disease.

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United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights

Release Date:

09/07/2018

... Attendees spent three days fostering relationships, building skills and making connections. Participants left ...

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Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

Release Date:

10/01/2018

... be measured, and cumbersome reporting and relationship- building responsibilities... Report from Rockefeller ...

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JPMorgan Spreads its Urban Development Money to Paris

Release Date:

11/05/2018

The bank will contribute $30 million over five years to programs to teach job skills and expand small businesses in Seine-Saint-Denis and other places with high unemployment and poverty, JPMorgan said in a statement provided to Reuters.

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

Release Date:

11/19/2018

... who qualify for federal Pell Grants, with the goal of building a more socioeconomically diverse student body... ...

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16 May 2019

Relationship Between the Board Chair and CEO - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 16, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

How do board chairs and CEOs develop and maintain their partnerships?

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford Foundation to Open Gallery for Socially Engaged Art in New York

Release Date:

02/13/2019

... and creative expression have played an indelible role in building social justice movements. We’re thrilled to open ...

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

Release Date:

04/11/2019

Bloomberg LP’s sustainable business practices have improved the company’s energy efficiency by 45% since 2008, avoiding more than 1 million metric tonnes of CO2e emissions, according to the company’s 10 th annual Impact Report released today.

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Connecticut Seventh-Grader Wins SIFMA Foundation’s National InvestWrite ® Essay Competition

Release Date:

04/26/2019

The Fall 2018 InvestWrite competition required students to select an entrepreneur they admire, research their company and explain how they would advise the entrepreneur to invest the company’s assets.