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New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System

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01/14/2015

... of proposed changes to the system. Often, making a change that affects one part of the food system for one ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Bloomberg Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change

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04/24/2017

Bloomberg Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg urged world ... not to follow President Donald Trump’s lead on...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change

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09/14/2017

... Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change The chocolate giant Mars is promising to spend close ... to $1 billion over the next few years fighting climate change . The $35 billion food...

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Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How

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03/24/2013

... possible for small foundations to bring about large-scale change . Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant ...

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JooYeun Chang to Be Next Program Director for Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program

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06/14/2022

... Child Well-being Program. “At a time of seismic change in social policy and human services, JooYeun brings ...

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Bessemer Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts

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05/16/2016

... Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts Philanthropists may proclaim their desire for social change , but few, it turns out, follow through. Instead, ... the eyes of some in...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View

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07/06/2017

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View Nikhil Naik, Scott Duke ... and showed support for three classical theories of urban change . The study is described in a July 6...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients

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02/26/2019

Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships ... of America's statehouses, The Chronicle of Social Change is proud to announce recipients of its 2019 Raise...

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Justice Reform

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2016 Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease

Release Date:

10/05/2016

... Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease Japanese scientist Yoshinori ... clinical trials in human beings, which could fundamentally change everything from the way we...

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Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”

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05/24/2017

Leading voices and policymakers from across the political spectrum gathered to discuss the national policy agenda, its connection to our growing national debt, and solutions to put us on a better path, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2017...

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Casey Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma

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06/09/2017

... Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma Casey Family Programs partners with think ... have become well established and the focus of efforts to change policy and practice...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change

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09/12/2017

... Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change When it comes to mitigating the worst impacts of climate change , keeping excess carbon out of the atmosphere is the ... Organic Farming Traps...

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Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years

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08/09/2017

Sparks For Change : Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For ... career. Carpenter is one in an army of social justice change agents that the Baltimore office of the Open Society ... as resume writing and...

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Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change The Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education ... are educated on the health impacts of climate change . These impacts include more...

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03 Jun 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

... with Northern California Grantmakers** Watch the Recording Change starts from within. But where do you begin? This final ... We’ll discuss how to identify key entry points for change , engage internal champions...

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Change Philanthropy Sits Down with Marjona Jones from the Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program

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04/17/2018

Change Philanthropy Sits Down with Marjona Jones from the ... What voices are you lifting up in your boardrooms?” Change Philanthropy Sits Down with Marjona Jones from the ...

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Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series

... in partnership with Northern California Grantmakers** Change starts from within. But where do you begin? This final ... We’ll discuss how to identify key entry points for change , engage internal champions, and...

10 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

Thursday, April 10, 2025 -

2:30pm to 3:45pm

... examining emerging trends and practical pathways for change . Participants will hear from funders and nonprofit ... Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part...

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Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle

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12/02/2015

Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change , Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle ... us that far worse impacts are on the way. And yet it is not too late to turn toward a safer, more sustainable...

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