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Ford Foundation

Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... recognize this unprecedented opportunity to leverage their resources . Philanthropic institutions have a critical role to play in contributing to the SDGs. They can ... supported an index summit at UCLA’s...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

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10/26/2020

... tools, and data to fight the pandemic, while strengthening public health systems to prevent future outbreaks. In addition to this unique, one-time commitment of additional resources , The...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

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05/23/2017

... Segregation Despite decades of educational reform and legal efforts, many U.S. schools are experiencing increasing segregation, with 16 percent of public schools serving both minority and high poverty ... of...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Education

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JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

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03/19/2019

... funding gap between community colleges ($11,400) and public four-year institutions ($14,900). The Aspen proposal focuses on "improving pre-existing public institutions at scale" rather than rolling...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots

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10/10/2017

... Niagara Falls, warning they still pose a serious threat to public health . The EPA recently abandoned cleanup activities to ...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Promotes Jarrett Lucas to Executive Director

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10/18/2013

... than a decade of leadership in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) advocacy, organizing and ... owning the fact that we are an agent of change. And, as a public foundation, being accountable...

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Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

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01/21/2015

... with their disease. “To date, the majority of public attention on and funding for breast cancer has ... and integrative services, support, financial, and legal support Distribute resources...

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Avon Foundation

Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

... By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications One of the most stimulating ... pathologize or stigmatize people who don’t have the resources to engage in the way we want,...

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Civic Engagement

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Philanthropy New York

Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

... Ifill is the president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the ... focus and feel honored to be joining its Board at such a critical moment in time,” said Granat...

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Mellon Foundation

31 May 2012

Who Cares for Older Adults? Workforce Implications of an Aging Population

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

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... in the media and policy circles about the future of health care have centered on the rising costs of care for ... doctors, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, and other health care professionals. With a lack...

18 Apr 2019

Through the Eyes of Children - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Marsha Griffin , Director of Division of Child and Family Health , The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) ...

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Immigration

15 Apr 2020

Responding to COVID-19 Globally – via Zoom

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

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... in another way. We will use these webinars to share critical information with the field. Presenters Dr. Una Osili ... Marc Krupanski (Moderator), Senior Program Officer, Public Health Program...

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Six Months Later

Release Date:

05/08/2013

By Lauren Linville, Communications Associate, Health and Environmental Funders Network It seems much ... of New Jersey Grantmakers . Challenges Mold . Public officials have warned that mold in houses flooded by...

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PNY Core: Policy Core

... at Philanthropy New York that helps funders navigate the legal , strategic, and governance activity necessary to ... – whether private foundations, community foundations, public charities, corporate foundations...

Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

Release Date:

05/26/2020

... NY, led a campaign to build an additional rail track on a critical segment of the Long Island Rail Road. The addition ... of philanthropists as independent actors, committed to the public good does position a...

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... local officials in Connecticut made clear that frontline health care heroes and first responders were facing a dire ... shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE), including critical N95 respirator masks...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Grace Farms Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Investment Policy

Publication date:

04/2011

... practices with mission objectives to sustain the public good. Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation offers a look at ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

... announces nearly $100,000 in grants to support the critical response of 8 local nonprofits to the immediate ... 6-point response plan, including outreach and education, legal services, combating hate crimes,...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

... support from federal and state government. On the issue of policing, mayors overwhelmingly supported efforts ... of challenges that require drawing upon the best of the public and private sectors," said...

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