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Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening

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11/14/2017

The Equal Justice Initiative will open the nation’s first memorial dedicated to lynching victims and a new museum dedicated to slavery on April 26 in Montgomery.

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Social Justice

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

The Council on Foundations today announced that Lumina Foundation President and CEO Jamie Merisotis has assumed the role of Chair of the Board of Directors.

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The New York Community Trust Awards $9.9 Million in Grants to 53 Nonprofits

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04/14/2021

... and help low-income neighborhoods get reliable and affordable internet access. These grants are made possible by ...

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... and other obstacles. We believe philanthropy can help strengthen this market in three ways: Philanthropy can ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers supplement...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

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06/24/2021

... work. They prioritize funder and grantee impact, seek to strengthen grantee organizations, and aim to build trusting ... by connecting grantmakers to the relationships and resources necessary for thriving...

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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

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11/08/2012

... be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities or resources related to Hurricane Sandy that we haven’t listed...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator

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02/06/2015

... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. “The idea for the Brooklyn ... local nonprofits. Nonprofits are always seeking more resources , donors, and board members...

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Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

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12/18/2009

... FJC, Mr. Glickman had twenty years of experience holding key positions in Congress and the Executive Branch and as the ...

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Bloomberg Report Shows Mayors Concerned About Budget, Infrastructure

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04/11/2018

... (17 percent), jobs and economic growth (10 percent), and affordable housing (10 percent). According to the survey, 72 ...

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Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

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05/13/2020

... Fund—which in turn invests in companies that offer affordable insurance products for smallholders and ... sector initiative within this broader effort to expand affordable insurance to those who are most at...

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Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

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03/01/2012

... Health and Policy at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Care Policy and Clinical Practice. Perhaps best-known as a Principal Investigator on the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care , Dr. Fisher’s research focuses on...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

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Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY

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05/18/2014

... jobs; senior and disability tax credits; increased child care subsidies and supplements for low-wage workers. After ...

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To Boost Job Prospects, Younger Americans Seek Dentures

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08/10/2015

... Health Affairs showed 45 million American face dental care shortages, especially in rural areas. The need has spurred oral care professionals to respond with new ways to make dentures ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation: 'Hospital at Home' Prevents Complications

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10/13/2015

... Complications For patients in need of the level of care and interventions given in an acute care setting, the hospital is often the only option. And ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Hartford and Atlantic Funded Study Finds Four in Ten Older Adults Have Trouble Managing Health Needs

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10/14/2015

... four in 10 older adults say that managing their health care needs is difficult for them or their families, that ... get done, or that all of the requirements of their health care are too much to handle, new...

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Commonwealth Fund Offers Guidance on the Creation of a High-Performance Health System for the Sickest and Frailest

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11/10/2015

... Eric Schneider, M.D., lay out six principles for improving care for this population—and all patients—starting with ...

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What's Driving Variation in New York's Hospital Spending and Prices? (NY State Health Foundation)

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12/17/2015

... important to those of us interested in the New York health care system. . . What's Driving Variation in New York's .....

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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

... Important Funders for Foster Youth Aging out of foster care can be a difficult process. With little community ... to support this process and give kids aging out of foster care the same kinds of opportunities...

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Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities

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02/01/2016

... of major investments to improve access to quality health care for people in both Southeast Asia and the United States. ... ambitious but achievable: to raise the quality of health care , health outcomes and,...

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