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The Open Society Foundations today announced the appointment of Patrick Gaspard as president, effective January 1, 2018. He has managed day-to-day operations of the Foundations since September.

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29 Mar 2018

Emergency Briefing on Adding Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, March 29, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... to vote, thereby helping to enforce the Voting Rights Act . He added, “The Department of Commerce is not able to ...

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Census 2020

William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

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03/28/2018

... context. Further, as the policy partners are poised to act , these grants will allow them to do so on the basis of ...

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Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead Western Balkans Program

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05/23/2018

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced that Mia Vukojevic has joined its staff as program director for the Pivotal Place: Western Balkans program.

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CollegePoint, An Initiative Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Makes A Hard Decision Less Lonely

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08/15/2018

... or higher takes a standardized test — the PSAT, SAT or ACT — and they do well (scoring in the 90th percentile), ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

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09/11/2018

... making to address climate change. “It is essential to act aggressively to limit warming of the global climate below ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

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07/22/2019

Reactive oxygen species associated with cellular damage actually aid photosynthesis, according to study.

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Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

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10/30/2019

... now more than ever. If anything can move politicians to act , it's an organized and diverse movement of mothers .....

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Community Development

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

04 Feb 2021

No Going Back: Building for a Better Future - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Thursday, February 4, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Join this session to hear from funder colleagues on how they are supporting policy advocacy, organizing, and civic engagement strategies to build a more inclusive and equitable economy and democracy.