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The Commonwealth Fund

Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation

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11/20/2018

... statements about national political issues, but yesterday, through the Democracy Fund , leaders of 42 major ... institutions, we care deeply about the long-term health of our republic, our two-party system,...

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Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

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08/29/2019

... and economic theory impact virtually every aspect of policy making in this country. Policies that shape finance, labor, education, public health , the criminal justice system are deeply influenced by .....

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Block Museum of Art “Pop América, 1965 – 1975” Exhibition Made Possible by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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06/20/2019

... and the response of artists to its pressures and innovations , from different vantage points and to understand ... understanding impulses behind Pop Art from the mid-1960s through the mid-1970s. The exhibition...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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Arabella Advisors Launch "Good Food Ventures III" to Transform Food System

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09/24/2019

... investors and fully vetted, investment-ready opportunities through : 1. Sourcing - The GFV team tracks over one hundred ...

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Food Systems

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20 Oct 2011

"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice

Thursday, October 20, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Youth Development" is a process all young people go through as they move from less mature ways of thinking, ... youth development can contribute in juvenile justice policy and practice. Each panelist will...

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Research Co-Sponsored by The JPB Foundation Examines Quality of Abortion Care

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03/16/2018

... likelihood that women will receive the type of abortion services that best meet their needs varies considerably ... they are considering, or require medically unnecessary services and delay care, the report...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Health

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25 Sep 2013

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

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... for your foundation to advocate for specific public policy or legal issues Your foundation cannot fund nonprofits that advocate or lobby A 501 (h) election allows ... Part of Philanthropy New York's...

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... Director for the Center for the Study of Social Policy , a Washington, DC-based think tank dedicated to shaping policy , reforming public systems and building the capacity of ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

... social research out of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice. In 2016, Grant shifted its focus to ... social research out of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice. This spring, the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Arturo Aguilar to Lead New Rockefeller Brothers Fund Grantmaking Program in Central America

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10/05/2020

... brothers, who passed away in 2017. Aguilar is a lifelong human rights defender whose work to end corruption and ... regional effort to support the rights of women and girls through grassroots organizations. A...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund

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06/12/2018

... users’ consistency in doctor visits and improved their health outcomes, a new study has found. Users of the ... providers. It provides appointment reminders, important health information and daily questions...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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19 Sep 2023

State Voting Rights Acts: A Racial Equity Framework for Protecting Community Interests in Redistricting, Representation and Access to the Ballot

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... attempts to diminish the power of communities of color through gerrymandering and voter suppression across the ... equity-centered framework for state-level voting rights policy , pushing for bold reforms...

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Laura Wolff Named Acting Director of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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06/03/2013

... continue to serve the Foundation in a consulting capacity through February 2014. For the past 24 years, Ms. Wolff has ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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The Clark Foundation

Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief Efforts

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04/28/2015

... is set at $1,000. The program starts today and will extend through May 10.... Verizon Foundation to Match Employee ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Disaster Relief

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Verizon

Governor Cuomo Announces Nearly $21.6 Million for Eight Supportive Housing Projects

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10/21/2016

... of 265 units for homeless New Yorkers. The awards, made through the New York State's Homeless Housing and Assistance ... place to live and are given access to the support and services that they need.....

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Housing and Homelessness

Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

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09/19/2017

... walls, posters promoted not just reading but citizenship services and business-planning classes. Parents and children ... air-conditioners the size of refrigerators blasted air through coiled ducts. One could...

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Housing and Homelessness

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes New Board Member

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03/01/2012

... of Education Sciences, the National Institute of Child Health & Human Development’s Special Emphasis Review Committee, and ... Board for Research Bureau of the Maternal and Child Health ,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

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William T. Grant Foundation

Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks

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06/06/2014

... together leading researchers and scientists, public health officials, foundation executives, and community ... Heart Association, the California Center for Public Health Advocacy, the California Endowment and...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change

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11/16/2017

... will invest US $500 million in three critical areas— health , education, and economic opportunity—to improve the ... of millions by advancing education, improving people’s health , and providing economic...

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