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Education Tech Nonprofit Launches with Gates, Carnegie Support

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02/06/2013

... Corporation of New York and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have provided startup funding for the new ... of education technology.” The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation...

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Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

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04/18/2013

The first in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the ... philanthropy. When we look back over the Rockefeller Foundation 's history and pinpoint the moments when .....

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29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... conversation co-sponsored by the New York State Health Foundation , the New York Community Trust, the Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation , The Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation ,...

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What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

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08/27/2013

... Innovation Review. In a speech to the staff of the Hewlett Foundation , William Schambra of the Hudson Institute issues a ... calls “strategic philanthropy,” and which the Hewlett Foundation has championed for...

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Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

... billionaire Bill Ackman, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation , and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers. ...

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Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

... billionaire Bill Ackman, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation , and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers. ...

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Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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01/15/2014

... Advisor at The Philanthropic Initiative of the Boston Foundation and for three years as a Research Associate at ...

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Bill de Blasio Says He’ll Build Upon Bloomberg’s Young Men’s Initiative

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02/06/2014

Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he will build on Michael Bloomberg's and the Open Society Foundations' Young Men's Initiative supporting black and Latino men, reported The New York Observer.

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Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... the field of philanthropy. She has been recognized by Ford Foundation and W. K. Kellogg Foundation for her research in philanthropy. Dr. Boyce Ansari ...

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María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism

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05/15/2014

The Open Society Foundations today named María Teresa Ronderos as the director of its Program on Independent Journalism.

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Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires

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06/04/2014

... the social sector. Judith Rodin, president of Rockefeller Foundation , is taking risks with philanthropic capital, risks ...

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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

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06/13/2014

... in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions over the ... program, with grants hovering in the mid-five figures. The foundation also is funding an...

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

... Seek 'Encore Jobs' A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions ... opting for social sector jobs. The survey by MetLife Foundation and Encore.org...

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American Households Lost More Than One-Third Of Value Over Past Decade

Release Date:

07/26/2014

... according to a study underwritten by the Russell Sage Foundation . The study, conducted as part of the foundation 's Great Recession Initiative, found that between .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

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09/01/2014

... with initial grants totaling $12 million from the Broad Foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Walton Family Foundation and an anonymous donor. It will focus on three ...

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

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10/17/2014

... outside funding, including from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the ...

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Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps

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11/03/2014

Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps The Arcus Foundation ’s latest effort in support of gay and lesbian ... course for the movement and keep its momentum, the Arcus Foundation launched its My2024...

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What's Next for Community Philanthropy

Publication date:

02/2015

Monitor Institute's toolkit is specifically designed to help community philanthropy organizations.

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Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta

Release Date:

04/13/2015

... Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta The Ford Foundation has a keen interest in empowering women by ... the world, bearing 7.5 children on average. The Ford Foundation recently awarded Medical Women’s...

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'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color

Release Date:

09/02/2015

... girls and women of color, everything is fine,” said NoVo Foundation Executive Director Pamela Shifman, who assumed ... was directed toward work in the Global South, which the foundation plans to continue,...

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