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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

... and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Over the last 40 years, Murnane has ... educational system. His numerous books include The Impact of School Resources on...

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Driving Behavior Change Through Communications

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11/2016

Commissioned by the Arcus Foundation and designed as an open resource for grantees and the wider conservation and social justice movements, the report showcases the issues often faced by those in both sectors. It includes an overview of behavior change theories, a compilation of successful behavior change campaigns, lessons learned, and tools for planning new initiatives.

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The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive

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01/21/2021

... (35 th out of 50), with stark disparities across socio- economic and racial lines. The Burke Foundation believes that ... in the short term and provide significant social and economic returns in the long term...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members

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07/01/2021

... children living in underserved communities by listening to their needs, making connections, expanding their horizons. Working in a variety of industries, Diane has ... movements to advance meaningful social,...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces the 2022 Clinical Scientist Development Awardees

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08/09/2022

... diagnosis and treatment of human disease and to enable their transition to independent research careers. “We ... questions, approaches and insights yielded from their interactions with patients and the...

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Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

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02/16/2023

Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will ... civic engagement, health equity, restorative practices, economic justice, overdose prevention strategies, and other ... In keeping with Open...

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Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind

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10/15/2021

... Social Justice in Mind Conservation of endangered apes and their forest habitats cannot be achieved without careful ... in and benefit from the sustainable management of natural resources in important gorilla...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... have been involved—through government, think tanks, and foundations —in numerous major policy turns in society, only ... of success. But first, a bit of the anecdotal evidence. As economic coordinator and...

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

... Equally important, grantee institutions must shift their policies and incentives to value collaborative work and ... this grant to The Equity Center in order to double the impact of the award. In turn, the...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

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08/15/2017

... committed to achieving racial justice and interested in moving resources to address the impact of racial oppression on young people of color. ...

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

... Juech has led the foundation's efforts to identify and assess new, large-scale opportunities for impact across the foundation's priority areas and spearheaded ... evidence, and ultimately do the most...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

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03/27/2023

... institution with a century-plus track record of generating impact in service of humanity in the U.S. and around the ... York City, where she advised public charities and private foundations on a number of...

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The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion

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07/28/2017

... calls that involve people in the throes of a mental health crisis in an effort to calm situations that can easily move ... city police recruits have for years undergone some crisis intervention training, but a...

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New Milbank-Supported Report: The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, Quality, and Utilization

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07/11/2017

New Milbank-Supported Report: The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, ... (PCPCC) has released a new evidence report, “The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, ... broader...

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United Hospital Fund Report Takes In-Depth Look at Hidden Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children

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03/07/2019

United Hospital Fund Report Takes In-Depth Look at Hidden Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children NEW YORK, NEW YORK ... 2019—Opioid addiction is well-recognized as a national crisis , but the impact...

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