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How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate

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03/30/2015

How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate Bloomberg began his ... while he was still serving as mayor of New York City. His foundation sought to spread an entrepreneurial spirit to ... to support 12...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

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03/27/2023

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel NEW ... Board of Trustees recently confirmed Ms. Guyer for the role , which oversees and advises members on a broad range of ... also a Fulbright...

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Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?

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08/21/2017

... Giving Voice to Fuel Change , as well as my work and role in funding change and progress. During my almost 20-year ... or maximizing my power, or the appearance of some field- changing innovation. It was, and...

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Yifei Li Joins The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation , celebrating 100 years of global innovation, has ... from Foreign Affairs College in Beijing and an M.A. in International Relations from Baylor University in the United States. In May...

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Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report

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07/09/2015

Ford 's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent ... Report During my very first days as President of the Ford Foundation , I participated in a roundtable on civil society .....

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

Wallace, Ford , and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement ... applied to the "diverse audience" field, and I imagine the foundation will be rolling out additional targeted studies ... ecosystems...

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Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity

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08/24/2017

Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity ... those places generally have very few people of color."' Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity .....

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07 Jun 2017

Trailblazers: The Bold States Leading the Charge on Climate Change

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... level The types of climate advocacy that are allowable for foundation support Presenters Andrea Durbin , Executive ... Loper (Moderator), Program Officer, The Educational Foundation of America Designed for All...

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Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

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03/20/2017

... Beyond Coal campaign (which I have supported through my foundation ), we have already achieved two-thirds of the ...

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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

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01/18/2024

... Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation zabrina nyf.jpg Zabrina Collazo navigated a unique ... officer during the pandemic. Now, three years into their role at the New York ...

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Ford's Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The Country’ and Are Worth Fighting For

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03/21/2017

Ford 's Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The ... For The arts spark creativity and soothe divisiveness, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker told a packed house at The .....

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants ... York State Department, the Carnegie Corporation and the Ford Foundation will provide $1 million to fund the project... ...

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Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

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10/23/2017

... Abroad! By Karabi Acharya, Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation . Join her at Philanthropy New York on November 7th ... landmarks. As director at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)—the nation’s...

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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

Ford ’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds ... Board on Impact Investing (NAB) and president of the Ford Foundation . Ford ’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual property law, a ... over the course of 18 months along with leadership development training, networking, and...

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Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

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03/08/2017

Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the ... gender injustice into a deeper consideration of the role of gender in justice.” Research shows that women .....

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

... Be America Again by Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation . Let America be America again. Let it be the ... increasingly callous, contemptuous, and polarizing... Ford 's Darren...

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What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

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... , Senior Counsel and Corporate Secretary, The Wallace Foundation Ronna Brown (Moderator), President, Philanthropy ... Castro , Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel, Ford Foundation...

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Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M University & Spelman College Receive Grants from Carnegie, Mellon and Rockefeller Foundations to Support Faculty Development

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11/19/2019

... Mellon and Rockefeller Foundations to Support Faculty Development ATLANTA, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Morehouse ... from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, The Rockefeller Foundation and The Andrew W...

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