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New Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds Americans Suffering Health Coverage Insecurity Along with Job Losses

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... (64%) of adults age 18 and older said the potential out -of-pocket costs would be very or somewhat important in ... adults with incomes under $50,000 (80%), those with a high school education or less (73%), and...

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New Citi Foundation Report - Funding from a Place of Trust

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... than ever to support grantees through this tumultuous time . Grantee readiness is an essential factor for effective ... long haul. This point cannot be overemphasized: It takes time to strengthen an...

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

... She will also collaborate with the director of justice programs to support current and develop new ... new grants and program strategies. “Eileen stood out among a pool of exceptionally talented candidates...

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20 Jun 2024

Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... can involve the people they serve in many areas of their work , from governance to grantmaking to strategy, and beyond. But what can that look like? What approaches work , and in which contexts? And what risks...

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... questions of culture and power. She is well known for her work in the West Papua province of Indonesia and for ... anthropological research. These include directing programs for the foundation’s research...

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Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... “Supporting the communities in which we live and work has been an important part of Macquarie’s activities ... Group Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Moore. “In that time , our people have devoted thousands of...

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12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... learning opportunities are made possible through the time and expertise of presenters...

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Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs

Release Date:

05/01/2017

... Ford Foundation and the Kapor Center for Social Impact set out to better understand why people leave theoretically cush ... else, survey respondents cited unfair treatment and out and out...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Accepting Applications for Immigrant Rights Fund Advisory Council

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03/04/2021

... will be a cohort of 10-15 Brooklyn residents who will work alongside our Programs staff to inform our overall strategy and distribute ... visits to organizations Has a developed analysis and ...

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17 May 2023

Policy Core - Talking the Talk: The Role of Philanthropy in Public Policy & Advocacy

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... policy advocacy. The second and third sessions require an understanding of these fundamentals. If you missed the first ... on the Advocacy 101 conversation and grounded in an understanding of how philanthropy...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

Release Date:

06/22/2020

... alternative assets—private equity, hedge funds, natural resources , etc.—using outside managers. As of 4/30/2020, ... five executives. Over the past five years, Ford has paid out an average of ~75% of its...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

Release Date:

05/14/2021

... ancient newspaper stuffed into the cracks! Somehow, my understanding of insulation materials did not include ... land and myths of wealth built on meritocracy and hard work — forming a misleading narrative of...

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... commitment over five years to invest in innovative programs and strategies in communities across the country that are creating pathways out of poverty for women and their families. This ... and #...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... barriers preventing students from succeeding beyond high school . Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... , and a law professor at the New York University School of Law. “Bryan is a courageous, transformational ... Southern Center for Human Rights in Atlanta, Georgia. That work inspired his founding, four years...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

Release Date:

03/07/2023

... Loretta J. Ross , professor, activist, and visionary whose work on reproductive justice was the first to offer an intersectional framework that connects social justice, human rights, and ... not be more...

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Joining Forces for Equity

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... (“AAEEP”), will support the important equity-focused work to which many of our members are already committed by providing learning opportunities, resources and, eventually curricula, about equitable .....

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PEAK Grantmaking

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Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

Release Date:

10/20/2017

... at Delgado Community College, she was forced to leave school to care for her family. Years later, when her mom ... passed away from cancer, Danielle struggled to return to work . Her confidence was shaken. She...

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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

Release Date:

01/09/2018

... a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid For the first time , scientists at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and collaborators solved the crystal ... with better properties than current...

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UJA-Federation of New York Raises Record-breaking $249 Million in 2017-2018 Campaign Year

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... and our fundraising results are a testament to the vital work we enable - caring for the most vulnerable, inspiring a ... Holocaust survivors, and launched the volunteer platform Time for Good, which helped...

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