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Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

Release Date:

06/21/2021

Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set ... funds to life-changing projects on the ground. While funding to support energy transition has increased at a ... investment...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/19/2017

Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Ai-jen Poo to ... this country,” said Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation...

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Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access

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10/06/2021

Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global ... YORK (Wednesday, October 6, 2021) – Today, the Ford Foundation announced a special initiative to further global ... frontlines of international...

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Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows

Release Date:

09/28/2017

Americans who were left behind as the country pulled out of the Great Recession — African Americans, Hispanics and people without college degrees — saw large gains in net worth over the past three years, the Federal Reserve reported.

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Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... Glickman is the chief executive officer of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds, which manages more than ...

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From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream

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11/11/2014

... Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream Born in a Louisiana charity hospital, ... Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream ...

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12 Jul 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Relationship Building and Networking for Success

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation Administrators Network hosts a summer brown bag ... informal group discussions that can be shaped by current issues on members’ minds and desks. During this Brown...

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Communications

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Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling

Release Date:

12/14/2017

... Pakistan NGO Ruling The Open Society Foundations' national foundation in Pakistan is seeking clarification from the ... detailed accounts of their current and historic project funding . At the end of...

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Rockefeller Foundation Appears Set to End 100 Resilient Cities Program

Release Date:

04/01/2019

Rockefeller Foundation Appears Set to End 100 Resilient Cities Program The Rockefeller Foundation intends to disband its 100 Resilient Cities ... climate-adaptation program in the United States provides ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Camilo Mendez Announced as Chief Financial Officer of The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Release Date:

01/28/2020

... as Chief Financial Officer of The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation We are excited to welcome today Camilo Mendez as ... and sustainability of the Foundation ’s financial resources to ensure...

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Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

Release Date:

04/21/2017

... their academic field. Each will receive up to $90,000 in funding to support their graduate school studies... Three MIT ...

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Immigration

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Luce Foundation Makes $3M in Emergency Grants to Support Communities and Organizations Affected by COVID-19

Release Date:

05/12/2020

Luce Foundation Makes $3M in Emergency Grants to Support ... museums and cultural organizations, to provide relief to Native Americans and other vulnerable communities, and to ... museums in New York and elsewhere...

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/15/2014

Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy Rob Gioielli is following the money trail as he researches funding for environmental reform in the U.S. The assistant ... respected environmental organizations...

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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

Release Date:

01/18/2024

... Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation zabrina nyf.jpg Zabrina Collazo navigated a unique ... the lens of the communities addressing our most pressing issues . PNY: How has being part...

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23 Oct 2020

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 23, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... the Same Language October 23 - So You're Working for a Foundation ... Power and Your New Community November 13 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues November 20 - Fundamentals of...

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New Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive Director

Release Date:

07/20/2021

Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive ... and other aspects of our complex lives? How can we channel resources in ways that are context-appropriate, efficient, ... role not only...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/20/2015

Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees ... Earl Lewis is a distinguished scholar with expertise in American and African American history. Mr...