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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

... political economy of policy-making and the nexus between public action, information and imagination. After ... for children’s rights and established Tanzania’s first center for sexual health...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean

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09/21/2022

... COP27, where Bloomberg will also sponsor one of the first -ever pavilions dedicated to showcasing the ocean’s ... critical role in the fight against climate change. “The health of the ocean is critically...

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Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

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07/01/2013

... policy, and for developing and implementing innovative public health programs. As President and CEO, Dr. Salerno will be ... the world. “Judy’s years of proven leadership in public policy and...

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16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** Refugees live at the ... benefits require work history that some refugees do not have. Paid leave...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... with a goal to positively transform schools, repair harm , and promote the equitable treatment of Black students, ... on how to successfully implement restorative justice practices to achieve racially just and...

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Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

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09/13/2023

... from the Fund for 2025, we were able to invest significant resources to dream, collaborate, and co-develop the five-part ... us, we used words like balancing values and goals, best practices and principles ,...

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30 Sep 2025

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVIII - Meeting the Moment: Trending Topics in Business Responsibility

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... and financial executives; compliance executives; human resources leaders; philanthropy leaders; nonprofit leaders; ... government leaders; and other interested executives. How do you sign up? Registration is...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi

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06/04/2012

... office has the distinction of being the foundation’s first office outside of the United States and has cultivated ... Development Fund USA. She also chairs the Women in Public Service Initiative, a joint...

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08 Nov 2023

Funder Briefing with Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives Ana J. Almanzar on Vision + Priorities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... Ana J. Almanzar who will review her priorities for the first 100 days and beyond, with a special focus on childcare ... for strategic initiatives The role of philanthropy and public /private partnership in...

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Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

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12/05/2019

... the launch of the Tipping Point Fund (“TPF”), a first -of-its-kind donor collaborative geared towards scaling ... to-date and therefore are appropriate for TPF grants. Public engagement and policy (e.g.,...

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Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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04/26/2021

... Pay Equity Transparency: Four years ago, Citi was the first bank to disclose its adjusted pay results, and the ... and U.S. minorities. In 2020, Citi found virtually no pay gap for women or minorities when...

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Russell Sage Foundation Issues RFP for Research on Effects of Affordable Care Act

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11/26/2017

... of 2010 represents the most significant reform of the U.S. health care system in decades. It was enacted with the goals ... labor supply and demand, participation in other public programs, family and children’...

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Russell Sage Foundation Issues RFP for Research on Effects of Affordable Care Act

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11/26/2017

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Diahann Billings-Burford Named Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.

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03/12/2014

... company-wide college internship program, the programs and resources they provide to stimulate and support employee ... as the Director of External Affairs (NY) for Achievement First , a charter school...

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A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

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10/21/2015

... on healthy, respectful manhood. Research by the World Health Organization shows that men and boys who adhere to ... Housing Authority. “For real change to happen, we must first start within ourselves. The...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... to welcome Dame Louise Richardson on her first official day as our new president. A renowned ... as a consequence, really showed just what science can do . The fact that we went from nothing to several...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... policy shifts, whatever their past level of success. But first , a bit of the anecdotal evidence. As economic ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address that...

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08 Jul 2024

Fearless Fund Next Steps: PSOs, Advocacy & Action - A Virtual Meeting Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and ABFE

Monday, July 8, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... collaboration aimed at supporting equitable grantmaking practices and broader racial equity and justice work. In the ... and solutions-oriented briefing and dialogue. How do you sign up? Registration is...

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