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Ford Is One of 46 Foundations Contributing to Movement That Helps Ex-Cons Turn Their Lives Around

Release Date:

11/14/2016

... the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and others have joined corporations like Starbucks, Facebook and Target in giving ex-cons a better chance at making something of their ...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

NoVo and Arcus Foundations Noted for Taking A Stand In Social Movements

Release Date:

03/17/2016

... Square. Pro-life advocates rally under the dome of the US Capitol. When we think of social movements, these are ... Novo Foundation announced a $20 million big bet on the Global Trans Initiative, which aims to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Audacious Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/29/2017

Private philanthropists have helped propel some of the most important social-impact success stories of the past century.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rockefeller's Rodin Weighs in on What Nonprofits Will Look for in Potential Employees in 2020

Release Date:

04/09/2015

... the rebound, we’ll likely see an increase in charitable giving , which lends itself to the prediction that nonprofits ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

Release Date:

01/06/2015

... Wikipedia’s potential as an educational tool now extends beyond undergraduate school. In 2013, the University of ... search function. When Consumers Union first approached us about its Wikipedia project, it...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... Parity Awaits by Sarah Middleton, Vice President for Global Corporate Citizenship at PIMCO and Executive Director ... financial services. Closing the gender gap entails giving women access to employment and...

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Gender Justice

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PIMCO Foundation

The Sozosei Foundation Reaches a Milestone Awards $4 Million in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

Release Date:

11/01/2021

... of Otsuka, has reached an important milestone in its grant- giving program to decriminalize mental illness. In 2021, the ... that the Foundation established at its inaugural Sozosei Global Solution Lab. These...

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Sozosei Foundation

18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... prolific in their writing and public speaking. Which got us wondering: Is there a case to be made for foundations ... arguments for permanently dedicating substantial resources to causes they support...

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

What Makes a Good CSR Leader?

Release Date:

09/26/2013

... a difference? Don’t think that you can come in and start giving away money . You will start at the bottom, and like ... blog with colleagues. P.S. Did you know that when Human Resources professionals at...

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All Funders

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Leadership Development

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American Express

Peace and Security Funding Index Tracks More Than $280M in Grantmaking

Release Date:

04/05/2016

... and security funders are making important contributions to global peace and stability, despite making up a very small percentage of total foundation giving . The Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... makers comprise just a fraction of the $100 billion global chocolate industry, and the major manufacturers such ... former U.S. Representative from California Henry Waxman). Beyond Arcus, the Packard...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arcus Foundation

Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

Release Date:

08/25/2022

... The Dodge Foundation is committed to shifting power and resources to communities most excluded from investment and ... our nonprofit partners for leading and learning alongside us . Over the past year, we have...

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Ford Foundation Announces New President

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... the best of all worlds. He’s an excellent leader for a global organization with grassroots sensibilities, and ... of accomplishment, and Darren is the ideal leader to guide us into that future.” Ubiñas led the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

Release Date:

01/18/2023

... – The United Nations World Food Programme welcomes a US $ 10.7 million grant from The Rockefeller Foundation to ... and equitable will have the biggest impact on ending global hunger and malnutrition.” School...

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Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... NEW YORK — As part of its ongoing work to help in the global fight against coronavirus, Bloomberg Philanthropies, ... evolve, we want to provide them with tools, data, and resources needed to make informed...

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Disaster Relief

Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Schott Foundation Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund

Release Date:

04/03/2020

... Introduces the Loving Communities Response Fund Like us , you are likely asking how you can most effectively ... and hunger are included in shaping policies and allocating resources . In response to this...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Fund for 2025 Testimonials

... clear that to take the organization where our members want us to go, we need to fully fund that vision, and that’s why ... and have far-reaching impact in New York City and beyond in the next decade.” Edward...

16 Jan 2013

Service for Impact Meeting

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

... of volunteers provide a high return on that investment. A study from the TCC Group found that "when nonprofit ... social change through strategic volunteerism. Join us for a facilitated discussion where...

3/19/2015 - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees - Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program, "Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees."

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The House and Senate Tax Bills Are Terrible for Nonprofits and the Communities They Serve

Release Date:

12/06/2017

... significant attention to the large, new tax reductions for corporations and the top 1 percent. What has received less ... of our nonprofit community is diminished, every one of us will feel the impact. There...