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New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability

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09/17/2020

New Multi- Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’ s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental ... Philanthropy has an important role to play in amplifying community -based voices...

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Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes New Arts Program Director: Ashley Ferro-Murray

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08/01/2023

Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes New Arts Program Director: Ashley ... New York, NY - August 1, 2023 – The Doris Duke Foundation (DDF) today announced that Ashley Ferro-Murray, an ... be joining DDF as the new...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Noha El-Mikawy to ... of our work,” said Luis Ubiñas, President of the Ford Foundation . “In a region undergoing transition, Ford’ s work will...

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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

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09/13/2021

... Lagos, Nigeria (September 13, 2021) —Today the Ford Foundation and MacArthur Foundation announced the launch of ... the age of 30 comprise more than 70 percent of Nigeria’ s population, with...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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The New York Women’s Foundation Elects New Board Co-Chairs and Welcomes Five New Board Members

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06/26/2019

The New York Women’ s Foundation Elects New Board Co-Chairs and Welcomes Five New ... AIDS Forum. She is Founder of Casa Atabex Aché, a community -based women’ s health action...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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12 Jul 2016

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

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

Watch recorded presentation here: True or false : It’ s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or ... other funders interested in education, civic engagement, ...

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Professional Development

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Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency Relief Fund

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04/28/2020

Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency ... us to bring economic relief and support to Puerto Rico’ s artists,” said artist Lin-Manuel Miranda. “These grants .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arts

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Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America's Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity

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10/16/2017

Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America' s Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity Last ... to share some of my perspective on what the Rockefeller Foundation sees...

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A New Coalition Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset Building

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02/12/2018

A New Coalition Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset ... a long time coming, but it would seem as though New Jersey' s largest city is finally rising toward its...

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Economic Security

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Burke Foundation Announces Release of New Jersey's Statewide ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Action Plan

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02/04/2021

Burke Foundation Announces Release of New Jersey' s Statewide ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Action Plan ... and economic health challenges in adulthood. Adverse community environments...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation

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03/28/2018

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism ... “stand your ground” laws that allowed Trayvon Martin’ s killer to go free, an event that helped give rise to the ... practices upheld...

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Children, Youth and Families

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"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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05/20/2016

... Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation New York City—Today, award-winning culture ... to dramatically accelerate the social justice sector’ s understanding and use of culture...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Communications/Media

Social Justice

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Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

... about inadequate and inequitable salaries. BMP’ s call to action focuses on systems change, organizational ...

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Report

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

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10/07/2020

Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and ... that people living with mental illness have access to community care, so no one has to receive their first ... – public health issue. In 2018...

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After A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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07/12/2017

... F oundation After 10 years at the helm, Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation President George E. Thibault , MD announced ... generations of health professionals to meet society’ s health needs.” Under Dr. Thibault’...

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Workforce Development

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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation NEW YORK, NY, AUGUST 26, 2020 – The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation today announced the appointment of Dr. Phillip ... as its new Program Director...

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Sozosei Foundation Convenes Experts at Inaugural Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness in the American Justice System

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01/08/2021

Sozosei Foundation Convenes Experts at Inaugural Summit to ... Princeton, NEW JERSEY (JANUARY 8, 2021) – The Sozosei Foundation , a charitable foundation established by Otsuka ... toward the goal...

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Justice Reform

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Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals

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05/22/2023

Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action ... 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rockefeller Foundation announced today that the Rt Hon Sir Alok Sharma, ... In...

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Environment and Climate Change

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€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece

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08/12/2021

€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece All of us at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) have been watching the tragic consequences ... immediate relief...

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