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Former Goldman Sachs Foundation President Among Many GS Leaders Now in Trump Administration

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02/03/2017

... banking sectors. Others are political veterans tapped for their expertise, or major donors selected for their past support... Former Goldman Sachs Foundation ...

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With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem

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07/31/2019

... Chicago, recently received two grants to help expand their vision of creating a national black tech ecosystem. The ... API tool that will make it easier for Black Tech Mecca to assess various cities’ black...

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Study Funded by The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Shows No Early Dementia in 21 Past NHL, NFL Players

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08/09/2018

... and behavioral status of retired athletes who spent their careers in contact sports. The researchers assessed 21 ...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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04/15/2020

... we are living through a moment of intense collective crisis . Each day brings more somber news. In short, this ... this unprecedented crisis ; distributing money quickly and moving up renewal...

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Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock

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12/08/2016

... year and has not yet approved funding to address the water crisis in Flint, Mich. - despite their promise to do so. Meanwhile, one thousand miles from ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation President Says Superheroes Of Caregiving Need Better Support

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04/27/2016

... modern-day superheroes of caregiving for going above and beyond . They do both simple, everyday things (like visiting and talking to their family members) and they shoulder more complex tasks ...

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Aging

Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement

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05/18/2017

... gap between white and other minority groups extends beyond pensions, 401(k)s or other retirement accounts. The ... to collect Social Security benefits, inherit money from their families or receive income from...

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Partners with Mindful Philanthropy to Conduct a Funders Survey on Children's Mental Health

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01/13/2023

... the well-being of our nation’s youth in 2023 and beyond . In exchange for your help, Mindful Philanthropy will ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

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05/16/2022

Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of ... a leading Brazilian progressive economist, will become their first global director of Equity, heading the ... global work to address a...

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Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

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03/27/2015

... fresh fruits and vegetables in underserved communities. Beyond bringing a richer array of nutritious foods to people, ... are locally available, accessible and affordable. Beyond the gardens, farms or farmers...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Funds Study on Corals; Some Corals Are Adapting To Warming Climate

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05/03/2017

A new Wildlife Conservation Society study reveals evidence that some corals are adapting to warming ocean waters - potentially good news in the face of recent reports of global coral die offs due to extreme warm temperatures in 2016.

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27 May 2020

Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19 - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to be a powerful mechanism to collectively achieve greater impact . As COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe and ... to COVID-19, philanthropy must quickly adapt to the crisis and coordinate efforts...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Report Finds That Civic Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains

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10/31/2017

A new report has found that while civic tech is a growth industry, it is one largely filled with organizations struggling to create sustainable business models.

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Rockefeller Foundation-Backed Executive Survey Finds Continued Bias No. 1 Reason Women Don't Make It To The Top

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06/08/2017

... value women leaders contribute generally, while assessing their own company's ability to develop women leaders as weak. .....

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Commentary from The Century Foundation: Women’s Underrepresentation in Politics: No, It’s Not Just an Ambition Gap

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09/25/2017

... and state governments nationwide. They are correct in their assessment of the underlying problem: Roughly 25 ... the state level, women also make up about one quarter of their governing bodies, on average. And...

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01 Oct 2020

What Funders Need to Know to Support Grantees During and Post-COVID

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Since the beginning of the COVID crisis , funders have been providing emergency financial ... the future, we are beginning to recognize that the impact of this crisis will be deeply felt across...

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... Autism BrainNet is a key step in developing the necessary resources to understand and treat autism spectrum ...

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Ford Foundation Awards NABJ Grant Ahead Of Its 42nd Annual Convention And Career Fair

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08/09/2017

Days before kicking off its annual convention, the National Association of Black Journalists announced the Ford Foundation has granted $150,000 to the largest organization of journalists of color in the nation.

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