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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy

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10/08/2014

... the JPMorgan Chase Foundation. “Dalila’s leadership has been critical to the development of JPMorgan Chase’s ... Head of Corporate Responsibility at JPMorgan Chase. “She has brought more focus and impact to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rohit Burman Appointed Executive Director, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship, Estee Lauder Companies

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11/04/2014

... Citizenship, Estée Lauder Companies Rohit Burman has been appointed Executive Director, Global Philanthropy ... rigorous metrics and evaluation processes. Rohit has over 15 years of experience in the non-...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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Two Views on the Failure of Policing

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07/16/2015

... men had reached a dangerous breaking point. No one who has been reading the news and is not deluding themselves ... police departments in jurisdictions across the country, has begun to explore potential...

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Justice Reform

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The Century Foundation

After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants

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07/17/2015

... Announces First Round of Grants The Andrus Family Fund has undergone a strategic assessment which led to a new ... letters of inquiry this past February. The team has had a very busy few months, receiving an...

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

... the black experience in America—and which I would argue has characterized the experience of many Americans at some ... indigenous, and immigrant. Over the past year, it has become clear that the noxious swill...

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... is pleased to announce that DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand has joined Schott as Communications Director. In this ... and building the capacity of communities. DeQuendre has 20 years of experience in various writing...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

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04/12/2017

... media environments. “We are thrilled that Tony has agreed to join our Board of Directors,” said Harlan Mandel, MDIF CEO. “Tony has a deep understanding of digital media and the data ... Journalism and the...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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Communications/Media

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Ex-Googlers Stir Up Controversy With Bodega Pantry Concept

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09/18/2017

... an ultimate goal: make shopping more convenient. Bodega has just wrapped up a 10-month pilot in several Bay Area locations. Co-founder and CEO Paul McDonald has now stated he wants to roll out 50 new Bodega...

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Food Systems

Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/29/2017

... relief in emergency situations. But once the emergency has passed, other approaches might better deliver services in ... have no time for school. In another family, a teenage son has now been out of school too...

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International/Foreign Affairs

George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations

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10/18/2017

... hedge fund manager and a major Democratic donor, has given $18 billion to his Open Society Foundations, one of ... over the past several years but disclosed only on Tuesday, has transformed Open Society into...

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Dana K. Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation

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11/20/2017

... and for-profit sectors. She joined Heron in 2006 and has been responsible for deal-sourcing, identifying and ... was with Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith. Bezerra has been active in the leadership of...

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Markle Foundation President and CEO Zoë Baird Writes About Where Amazon Should Build Their New Headquarters

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12/05/2017

... that prepares workers for the digital economy. History has shown that the quality of a skilled local workforce and a ... gain a competitive advantage in the future of work, Amazon has a rare opportunity to...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

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01/24/2018

... CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women . “As someone who has dedicated her life to advancing justice in all areas of ... to have her experience and expertise on our staff. She has served as a committed leader,...

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Gender Justice

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JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion Over Five Years

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01/31/2018

... Years As corporate philanthropy evolves, JPMorgan Chase has emerged as one of its leading players. The bank’s ... create jobs and expand charitable giving. JPMorgan Chase has also been encouraged by the first...

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Annie E. Casey Foundation Funded Research Shows Close to Home is Worth Fighting For

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03/30/2018

... takes effect. The Columbia University Justice Lab, which has received funding from the Annie E. Casey Foundation to ... involved with the juvenile justice system. New York City has seen a 53 percent decline in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

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OSF May Exit Hungary as Orban Purges Civil Groups

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04/20/2018

... if the organization left Budapest. The European Union has sued Hungary over its perceived crackdown on civil ... survivor and pledged to punish NGOs he supports. Orban has condemned the EU’s multicultural...

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Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker to Receive 2018 Director’s Award

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07/30/2018

... of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, has announced the selection of Darren Walker, president of ... a courageous vision for fighting social inequality, Darren has long been a champion of...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

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08/21/2018

... Vice President Christine Heenan. The U.S.-based foundation has raised an additional $32 million in debt over the last 18 ... she said in an interview in New Delhi. The foundation has said previously it aims to...

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Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa

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10/22/2018

... support for South African universities, the Foundation has provided has awarded over $187 million in arts and humanities grants ... ever-evolving history. “Over 30 years, Mellon support has...

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