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UBS Announces $10 Million Commitment To Support College Success

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06/20/2014

... that gets low-income public high school students to and through college with a 95% college graduation rate, will ...

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

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Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy

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12/15/2014

... philanthropy when it started to take hold in the 1960s. “ Through funding and management expertise, Ford helped found ... respected environmental organizations, such as the Natural Resources Defense Council...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Rehabilitates Parks to Celebrate and Preserve Mexican History

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03/03/2015

... to benefit over 4.5 million park visitors annually through strategic actions geared toward preserving and ...

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Arts

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The Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama's Executive Actions

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05/07/2015

... represented the start of a new wave of policymaking through executive action by the Obama Administration. In a ...

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Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

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02/24/2016

... 1,000 Opportunity Youth were offered on-the-spot offers through the Los Angeles Hiring Fair & Forum on Feb. 11. ... and employment – to meaningful job opportunities and resources . . . Rockefeller, JPMorgan...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Workforce Development

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Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion

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08/21/2017

... Growth, discusses how the credit-card company is utilizing resources and expertise from across its operations to address income inequality " through the lens of financial inclusion." Two billion...

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Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls, Souring Century-Old Friendship

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08/29/2017

... Scouts of America of trying to undercut the organization through a “covert campaign to recruit girls.” The letter ...

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

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01/05/2018

... development grantmakers, will roll out its own grants through its latest project, the Amplify Fund which aims "to ... Amplify Fund is all about giving communities the power and resources to influence...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... throughout the four-county Rio Grande Valley region through cross-sector collaboration of key stakeholders ... improve educational outcomes across the region by aligning resources that create a cradle-to-...

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NYT Interviews Schott Foundation VP Edgar Villanueva

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11/28/2018

... competition, specialization and consolidation of power and resources , Edgar Villanueva writes in his new book, “ ... What would I do differently? I felt like I had to push through to a place where I’m offering...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $3.5M to South Arts to Launch "Jazz Road"

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12/10/2018

... the nation’s most extensive jazz touring support system. Through Jazz Road, all six of the country’s Regional Arts ... cross-section of communities, as well as maximize existing resources outside major urban...

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The New York Community Trust

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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

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12/06/2019

... essential step in fortifying our nation’s democratic health . The New York State Census Equity Fund organized its ... ,” which systematically and laboriously surveys people through deep conversations about how...

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30 Apr 2014

CEO Interview Series: Will Miller, The Wallace Foundation, with Phil Henderson

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3:15pm to 5:30pm

... on education and careers in advanced manufacturing, health care and hospitality/tourism for 10 counties in ...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to create a ... Irfan Hasan, Program Director, Healthy Lives and Health & Behavioral Health...

09 Jul 2012

Conversation for Grantmakers: Update on the Cultural Data Project

Monday, July 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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... New directions for the CDP and how funders and nonprofits are using the database to better define their ...

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget

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03/01/2018

Trump has twice suggested that the NEA be shut down, but for the first time, 11 foundations signed a joint statement of opposition.

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Surdna Foundation

As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

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09/18/2017

... On Monday, the Council’s Committee on Courts and Legal Services will hold an oversight hearing on New York’s ... which dedicate specific judges, counselors, and other resources to domestic violence cases. The...

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Gender Justice

Century Foundation Releases Report on Estimating the Real Cost of Community College

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10/24/2017

... remains largely dependent on state - and county-level resources and economic contexts. Individuals have vastly ... and as things stand, those with the fewest personal resources may be the ones who accrue the...

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

... have invested nearly $1 billion to fight a global public health problem that claims 6 million lives a year—and is on ... industry tactics and practices it deems harmful to public health . This isn't the...

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