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A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

Release Date:

07/22/2019

... Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds Advocates of healthy eating often extol the ... Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Ford Foundation

14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy Your foundation grants cannot fund nonprofits that advocate or ... — and what's licit and...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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New York City

16 May 2018

Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... us without perpetuating racism and oppression. How can the funding community best leverage its resources and influence to end racism in the food system? ... with: Committee for Equitable and Inclusive...

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Presentation

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Food Systems

Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... crisis, and racial justice uprisings. The multi-year funding announced today will help sustain this work and ... funders to follow suit and provide the stable flow of resources that survivor- and women-of-...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

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02/02/2016

... Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF) and nine other donors announced a new ... youth. Private funders have worked together to marshal...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board

Release Date:

03/01/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced that Jeff Trandahl has joined its ... Director and CEO of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), where he leads efforts to protect and restore native...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arcus Foundation

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... middle skill occupations earn 25 percent less than their native -born peers. Meanwhile, COVID-19 has had a ... integration programs in the U.S. and Canada, and self- funding its own philanthropic arm, World...

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Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

ASPCA, Part of Collective Collaborating to Provide Critical Funding for Local Agencies Assisting Animals Impacted by Hurricane Florence

Release Date:

09/25/2018

ASPCA, Part of Collective Collaborating to Provide Critical Funding for Local Agencies Assisting Animals Impacted by ... participating in the Collaborative include A Kinder World Foundation , the ASPCA ( ...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

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05/17/2017

... the stage for productive debate on college campuses and in foundation boardrooms as well as, to a lesser extent, on Wall ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York Launches Relief Effort to Support Victims of Earthquake in Nepal

Release Date:

05/13/2015

The Fund has already collected $50,000 in initial support.

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Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

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NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched To Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

03/20/2020

... Carnegie Corporation of New York, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , Ford Foundation , Joan Ganz Cooney & Holly ... on their prior experience in local disaster recovery and funding ,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Doris Duke Foundation

The Estée Lauder Companies

Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Mellon Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

UJA-Federation of New York

Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros Foundation

UJA-Federation of New York Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel

Release Date:

12/15/2020

UJA-Federation of New York Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel NEW YORK CITY ... funding is targeted at strengthening essential community resources in...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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UJA-Federation of New York

David Rockefeller Fund announces Lourdes J. Rodriguez, Dr.PH as Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

09/21/2022

... to announce Lourdes J. Rodriguez , DrPH as the family foundation 's next Chief Executive Officer. "I am excited ... the underpinnings of formal philanthropy - exploring how issues of power and equity...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Dana K. Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation

Release Date:

11/20/2017

Dana K. Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation Dana K. Bezerra will assume the role of President at Heron as of December 31, 2017, the Heron Foundation announced today. Bezerra offers a breadth of ... of its...

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Appointments & Transitions

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F.B. Heron Foundation

United Hospital Fund Report Examines Hospital Patients’ Refusal of Home Care Services & the Impact on Readmissions and Outcomes

Release Date:

05/15/2017

United Hospital Fund and the Alliance for Home Health Quality and Innovation analyzed the issue of patients who refuse home health care services when they are discharged from inpatient care. Such refusals can lead to higher rates of readmission to...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

‘Excuse After Excuse’: Black and Latino Developers Face Barriers to Success - Report Funded by the Siegel Family Endowment

Release Date:

03/03/2023

A racial wealth gap and discrimination that sets a higher bar for would-be developers seeking loans have contributed to the lack of representation.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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Siegel Family Endowment

20 Sep 2017

New Definitions of Peace & Security Funding: How Your Grantmaking Fits - Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... to discuss the findings of the 2017 Peace and Security Funding Index . The Index is a first-of-its-kind research ... identifies who “peace and security” funders are, what issues they fund (e.g., peacebuilding...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Economic Security

International/Foreign Affairs

International Crisis Group Receives Grant from Open Society Foundations Aiming to Combine Local Voices and Global Expertise to Reduce Human Suffering

Release Date:

04/25/2022

... will support our conflict prevention mandate. This new funding will allow Crisis Group to help meet the growing ... and local insights into both regional and global issues fuelling violence, like climate...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Human Services

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Open Society Foundations

Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Study of Alzheimer's and Brain Health Detection Using Eye Exams

Release Date:

03/12/2019

Soon, an eye examination may be all that is needed to confirm a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, according to researchers at Duke’s Health. Duke Eye Center recently recruited and studied the retinas of over 200 individuals to see if there were any...

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