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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/02/2020

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows ... who have dedicated their careers to advancing economic, social , and racial justice. In communities across the ... about how to better...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

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06/29/2022

... and to connect young people with the mental health resources they need. SNF’s ongoing approximately $750 ... a mission of expanding access to life-changing health care resources , a belief in the importance of...

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18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

In recent years, the number of foundations going the spend-down route has increased notably. ... arguments for permanently dedicating substantial resources to causes they support. Advocates for time-limiting .....

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million

Release Date:

05/29/2020

... that is at once holistic and granular. Community foundations and community-based organizations are uniquely ... New Orleans, New York, and San Antonio that are pooling resources to most effectively serve local...

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Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... there’s a real bias against risky research.” Private funders, on the other hand, have the freedom to build ...

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

Release Date:

04/22/2020

On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund Scientists ... meaning it will unleash and exacerbate existing social inequalities and injustices. The COVID-19 pandemic has ... future—or...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... demographic changes will create a new American tapestry. Social , economic, and technological changes will reshape the ... but not yet fully understood, implications for the social and financial well-being of...

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MLK50 Justice Through Journalism Receives Grant from the Ford Foundation

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01/26/2023

... five years ago. “It’s hard to overstate the impact a grant of this size will have on MLK50,” said Wendi ... have any sort of financial runway, which restricts the impact they can have in communities that need...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

Release Date:

07/28/2021

... to these conditions. It is clear that health and social policies enacted during the pandemic will affect ... CUSP —in 2020. This resource aims to inform health and social policy decisions that promote health...

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Citi Foundation 2017 Community Progress Makers Fund Request For Proposal Available

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... a cross-sector approach to connect communities to greater social and economic opportunities and demonstrate positive measurable impact . The deadline to apply is December 18, 2017 . For more ...

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28 Jul 2020

How Family Foundations Can Listen4Good - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... with and listening to the people and communities family foundations seek to serve are...

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Tools & Strategies

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Supports Programs For Military Families of the Fallen

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03/05/2021

... from the newly formed Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, a private , nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve ... FOUNDATION The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation is a private , nonprofit organization...

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... significantly a new central library for the humanities and social sciences and a 178,000-square foot addition to the ... to diversity, and forging key partnerships with other foundations and private...

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Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

Release Date:

08/03/2020

... to the fund as did the following businesses and private foundations : Elias Foundation: “We ... the region and are best positioned to deploy the right resources to meet such a critical moment...

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Bessemer Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts

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05/16/2016

Bessemer Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts Philanthropists may proclaim their desire for social change, but few, it turns out, follow through. ... of social...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... Program continues Open Society’s commitment to investing in and building power among youth on the island. ... like me to reimagine their communities and advocate for social justice and human rights from and...

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... justice, including voting rights, immigration, asylum practices , intellectual property law, and media ... to critical conversations around the range of racial and social justice issues that this country is...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/15/2022

... Fund, and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. She was also instrumental in the work to ... Devandas Aguilar, a dedicated and trusted advocate for social justice, equality and human...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change

Release Date:

12/08/2016

... response to climate change. Morton led the Overseas Private Investment Corp. as its chief operating office ... international development finance institution, helps private American companies invest in emerging...