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JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All

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02/12/2016

... energy bills through energy efficiency. "One of EEFA’ s missions is to point out where the challenges are and try ... said Cai Steger, project director of EEFA at Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

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02/24/2016

... LA The 100,000 Opportunities Initiative, the nation’ s largest employer-led coalition committed to creating ... Chipotle, HMS Host, Lyft, Nordstrom, Papa John’ s , Pizza Hut, Starbucks, Sweetgreen, Taco Bell,...

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Study Funded by Open Society Foundations Finds Digital Devices Are Key to Success for Black and Latino Males

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05/24/2016

... men of color will rely heavily on their access to trusted resources , both in face-to-face interactions and online. In ...

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F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

F.B. Heron' s Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact When we set out on Heron’ s current journey, we did so with the idea of building ... of operating model might we...

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

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05/19/2017

... It In late 2015, Darren Walker approached the foundation’ s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional ... after their release from prison. The foundation’ s work...

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Justice Reform

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

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05/26/2017

... Voice and Lead: African American Leaders' Perceptions on K -12 Education Reform , found that 59 percent of respondents .....

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Education

Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

... websites in every state, the District of Columbia, and U. S . Territories. Statewide legal aid websites provide users ... about civil legal matters with important tools and resources . They provide basic...

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Justice Reform

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Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion

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08/21/2017

... Growth, discusses how the credit-card company is utilizing resources and expertise from across its operations to address ... As Ms. Singh details, the center is deploying MasterCard’ s technology, data, and...

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Economic Security

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... are prevalent in the air. The Schott Foundation’ s work to achieve equitable educational results for children ... on the front lines of this fight by directing critical resources to enact policies that...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls, Souring Century-Old Friendship

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08/29/2017

... letter this week, the president of Girl Scouts of the U. S .A. accused Boy Scouts of America of trying to undercut the ...

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Gender Justice

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

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09/07/2017

... through the lens of The Workplace Initiative. One of PFF’ s early goals was to support parents of the 1-in-5 kids with ... attention issues, and enable them to access to the kind of resources usually only...

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NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

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09/20/2017

... Overall, the Radical Hope Fund complements NoVo’ s current work, either by supporting organizations that ... making their own choices about how they spend their resources to advance their mission. But in this...

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Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... to investigate how to more effectively apply their resources toward large societal problems like education, ...

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Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

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09/27/2017

... Curtain At Macarthur Foundation The MacArthur Foundation’ s 100&Change competition began as an experiment in openness, ... solved if they receive this kind of focused attention and resources at scale with...

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

... of the faces working behind the scenes of this community’ s struggle for acceptance and inclusion. Philbrick, 19, who ... events in Asheville and surrounding counties. The teen’ s work comes at a time when...

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Gender Justice

Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

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01/05/2018

... Society Foundations have already committed most of NFG’ s initial $14 million target, which will cover grantmaking ... Amplify Fund is all about giving communities the power and resources to influence local...

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Community Development

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

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01/18/2018

... in supporting racial equity across this country. It’ s an encouraging trend, but our sector has a great deal of ... Native Americans make up 2 percent of our country’ s population, yet their communities...

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William Bell of Casey Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together

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02/23/2018

... Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together A U. S . budget deal adopted by Congress on Friday includes what ... spending fights that marked President Donald Trump' s first year in office, but...

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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

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03/30/2018

... to Help Families in Need Since its creation. United Way’ s Family Fund has helped over 90,000 households meet these ... to help families in need. Last year alone, United Way’ s Family Fund helped more than 30,...

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