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Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

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08/08/2018

Deutsche Bank, Ford , Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support ... College, Columbia University, a four-day professional development institute on teaching and learning in the ... otherwise been.”...

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Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted

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06/07/2017

Ford , John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller ... In 2015, the United Nations laid out its Sustainable Development Goals to track global progress against massive ... the scale and effectiveness of...

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23 Jun 2021

Reopening, Hybrid Work, and Why are the Guidelines Constantly Changing? Aaaaarrrrgh!

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10:30am to 12:00pm

... (GCIR) Hanan Knauer-Nassau , Workplace Experience Manager, Ford Foundation Catherine Porter (Moderator), Director of ... for foundation administration, including human resources...

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Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response

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10/2014

... 2012. Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response ...

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Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

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12/02/2021

Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch ... language) will be a fund hosted by the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) to strengthen and support women’s .....

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Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs

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02/01/2019

Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Maria ... the New York City...

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Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News Industry

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12/18/2017

Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News ... houses in order... Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for ... with an impressive record of guiding the growth and development of regional institutions. As India country ... U.S.-based...

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29 Jan 2025

Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm

... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground ... You will hear directly from the Nathan Cummings Foundation and the Woodcock ...

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Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

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03/15/2018

Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford , Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy ... in water.’” Don Chen, Director of the Equitable Development Team at the...

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Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

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04/07/2021

Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 ... of Organizations NEW YORK (April 7, 2021) – The Ford Foundation announced today the extension of the 2015 ... to...

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Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

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10/09/2020

Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. ... Justice Efforts NATIONWIDE (October 10, 2020) — The Ford Foundation today announced it has doubled its funding...

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04 Feb 2026

Derailed: Rising Attacks and Retreating Resources for Racial Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE)

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 -

1:45pm to 3:00pm

... latest report, Derailed: Rising Attacks and Retreating Resources for Racial Justice , documents how funding for ... the gap between the rhetoric of 2020 and the insufficient resources that followed. The...

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27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... nonprofit effectiveness: supporting talent and leadership development . Nonprofits are only as effective as the people ... the skills and abilities of their people. The dearth of resources for talent and...

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Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

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06/02/2022

Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes ... to support LGBTQ+ communities New York – Today the Ford Foundation announced its support for widespread...

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04 Jun 2014

Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... You can watch the recorded discussion and view the resources . At first glance, the word “badge” may conjure ... the implications of digital badges for education, youth development , and workforce training. More...

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Essentials of Impact Investing: A Guide for Small-staffed Foundations

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11/2015

Impact investing has the potential to enable every foundation , regardless of size, to pursue its philanthropic ... them, and a variety of tools and connections to additional resources you may need. Essentials of Impact Investing: A ...

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Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

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02/13/2023

Mellon, Ford , Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M ... in Museums (NEW YORK, NY - February 13, 2023) Mellon, Ford , Getty, and Terra Foundations today announced Advancing ... said Elizabeth Alexander,...

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Rockefeller Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa

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03/28/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa Development partners such as the U.K.’s Department for International Development and...

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