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Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income Residents

Release Date:

10/18/2018

... The JPB Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, and Capital One, is working to expand the the proven Financial Empowerment Center ... process. They join 18 other local governments already working to offer FEC services...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Wells Fargo Private Bank - Philanthropic Services

Freedom Together Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Capital One Foundation

Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development

Release Date:

12/14/2015

The new emphasis on land rights in the global development agenda is a positive step, but could be meaningless without significant shifts in support.

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Ford Foundation

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

Release Date:

05/22/2018

... representation. Getty Images and Oath will be providing resources and opportunities that encourage photographers to ...

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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

... likely to be found with a weapon. The number of stops of young Black men exceeded the city’s population of young Black men—yet, in close to 90% of these stops, there ...

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22 May 2018

Education and Homelessness - Working Together for Students Experiencing Homelessness (Part 1 of 2) - A Webinar

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... implemented across the country Key partners for funders working in this space Opportunities to engage in this work to ... In collaboration with Education and Homelessness - Working Together for Students...

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Education

Housing and Homelessness

Children, Youth and Families

11 Jun 2018

Education and Homelessness - Working Together for Students Experiencing Homelessness (Part 2) - A Webinar

Monday, June 11, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Housing and Homelessness

New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

12/11/2017

A new report from Silicon Valley Community Foundation – The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Why, When and How Guide for Business – will help business leaders understand the Sustainable Development Goals and the key role that...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

Release Date:

12/06/2017

The Surdna Foundation announced a new, $4.5 million investment in equitable community development led by community members. Surdna's catalytic contribution to the Amplify Fund will seed a multimillion-dollar pooled fund to put neighborhood...

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Surdna Foundation

PNY Members Named to Council on Foundations' 2022 Career Pathways Leadership Development Program

Release Date:

02/23/2022

... Corporation Vaughn Murria , Vice President of Human Resources and Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development

Release Date:

04/07/2021

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors announces the appointment of several senior staff members.

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Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Foundation for Child Development Announces a New Manager of Finance and Administration and Three New Appointments to Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/20/2022

... LaSpada works with foundations in designing governance, developing strategy, assessing impact, and managing ... 15 years of his career trading and managing risk across developing economies. He now works within...

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Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... network of protein associations. It’s a first step to developing treatment drugs that operate more like rifles than shotguns. “The drugs we have now are not working for these brain disorders,” said Coba,...

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Health

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Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

Release Date:

05/12/2015

The foundation has earmarked $3.1 million for Measures for Justice.

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Justice Reform

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Pershing Square Foundation

Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and Ford Foundation Announce Launch of $26 Million Impact Developers Fund

Release Date:

06/22/2020

... from conventional sources. Investments will be used for working capital to acquire, develop and operate affordable ...

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Morgan Stanley

Ford Foundation

The Wallace Foundation Publishes New Report - How Can State Policy Support Local School Districts Develop Principal Pipelines?

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... Principal Pipelines? In the United States, the work of developing and supporting a cadre of effective school ... & Mary. Then, by wielding their oversight authority, developing incentives, drawing on their...

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The Wallace Foundation

26 Jun 2018

Should My Company and Its Philanthropy Care About the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals? A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In September 2015, 193 member States of the United Nations adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a call for action by all countries, poor, rich and middle-income to promote prosperity while protecting the planet. The call is being...

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Corporate Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

Release Date:

07/18/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation grants $7.92 Million to 16 junior physician scientists pursuing independent clinical research careers .

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Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

04/12/2017

Tony brings more than a decade of experience at the cutting edge of digital media, in both analytics and content, to help guide MDIF’s investments in independent news businesses in countries with challenging media environments.