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... to the common good. Most importantly, they can move resources to the American communities that need them most to ... transformative action philanthropy can take to breathe new life into our democracy now is to...

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JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training

Release Date:

03/09/2016

... of U.S. Tech Training JPMorgan Chase released a new report, "Tech Jobs for All?: Exploring the Promise & ... leaders, and the general public. The rapid growth of these new models for tech training –...

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Simons Foundation Sponsors "The Eternal Sky," A Short Film about Building the Simons Observatory

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03/09/2017

... Kellner documents the development and construction of the new Simons Observatory, located next to several other ... scientists and engineers are designing and building new telescopes with new...

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Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize

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05/23/2017

David Blumenthal has been named the 2017 recipient of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research.

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29 Apr 2021

The OST Workforce: Moving Forward Beyond the Age of COVID

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Institute Saskia Traill, President & CEO, ExpandED Schools Claudia DeMegret (Moderator), Senior Program ...

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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

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12/01/2013

... will direct its lending to small businesses throughout the city . Other local organizations, including Midtown Detroit, ...

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Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

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07/09/2014

The Morgan Stanley Foundation is awarding more than $1 million in grants to local food banks and their hunger-relief programs that deliver nutritious meals to children and families in 27 cities and 17 states.

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Six International Parks Selected as Finalists in 2015 Urban Land Institute Urban Open Space Award Competition

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06/08/2015

... Park in Chicago, Illinois; Myriad Gardens in Oklahoma City , Oklahoma; Thousand Lantern Lake Park System in Foshan, ...

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NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High

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11/02/2015

Climate change, inequality and a broken criminal justice system are the issues du jour, and are also, increasingly, the focus of some of the nation’s largest philanthropies.

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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

The Rockefeller Foundation plans to announce at Davos that it is kicking off a $130 million initiative to reduce food waste around the world. The wide-ranging plan will stretch from thrown-out crops to excess food at the dinner table.

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Council Seeks to Protect Domestic Workers

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04/13/2016

... Seeks to Protect Domestic Workers The labor-friendly City Council has taken up the cause of home-care workers. ...

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F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

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06/08/2016

... and the manufacture of value-add products and, therefore, city location is less of a factor for business’ location ...

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

... Jr. and others who opposed segregation. Now the Alabama city that was the first capital of the Confederacy is set to ...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"

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12/12/2016

“High-impact” and “visionary” are two terms the Bank of America Charitable Foundation uses to describe the organizations that earn its support. In the realm of arts and culture, that boils down to high-impact and visionary programs that contribute...

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Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship!

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07/19/2017

The Funders' Network is offering PLACES Fellowships, which are transformational leadership development experiences that gives professionals in philanthropy the tools, knowledge, and best practices needed to embed an equity lens into their work.

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Can Business Save The World from Climate Change?

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09/06/2017

"We are still in." On June 5, with these four words a group of U.S. businesses and investors with a combined annual revenue of $1.4 trillion sent a powerful message to the world: U.S. President Donald Trump may have withdrawn from the Paris...