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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’ s Rights Program The Open Society Foundations are ... of Kavita N. Ramdas as director of the Women’ s Rights Program, effective September 25. Ramdas is a...

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Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative

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08/21/2018

... wave of foreseeable demographic changes will create a new American tapestry. Social, economic, and technological ... reshape the domestic and global economy, and the nation' s fiscal condition will face...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

... leveraging the power of play to transform children' s social and emotional health, recently announced ... schools in the community and roll out existing services to new schools. Over 1,095 school staff...

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Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

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09/10/2018

... of Farmers for Climate Change Many of the world' s future farmers will likely be farming oceans, as ... its expansion as the fastest growing food sector. New research shows that in order for this next...

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Salesforce.org Announces $18 Million in Grants Towards Bay Area Education, Homelessness and Cleanliness at Dreamforce 2018

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09/25/2018

... school districts and organizations to address the Bay Area' s most pressing issues including public education, ... and a $500,000 grant to the San Francisco Parks Alliance. New Grants Address San...

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Inside Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’s Big Investment in City Parks

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10/30/2018

... Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’ s Big Investment in City Parks The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. ... regions, giving $1.2 billion in 20 years? (Well, it’ s more money than that, given investment...

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Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil

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11/02/2018

... and communities. This will be achieved through Water.org' s microfinance solution, WaterCredit, which enables people in ... million to Water.org since 2011 from the Bank of America' s Charitable...

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NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

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11/05/2018

... The Partnership for Freedom today announced recipients of new grants to address labor and sexual exploitation at the ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene

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11/09/2018

... Shaw showed that late-stage cancers can trigger AMPK’ s cellular recycling signal to cannibalize pieces of the ... Shaw, director of the Salk Cancer Center and the paper’ s senior author. “It’ s...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Leticia Peguero, Vice President of Programs

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11/27/2018

... of social and racial justice and the arts. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’ s leadership team as it revisits traditional structures and ... partner to the CEO and the board in achieving NCF’ ...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $6 Million to Prepare Greater Washington Area Students for Local, In-Demand Jobs

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12/06/2018

... a responsibility to build a better future for the region’ s young people,” said Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO, ... and grow the local economy so that everyone benefits.” New Skills for Youth As part of the...

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Warhol Foundation Expands Regional Regranting Program to Cleveland & Denver and Reinstates Baltimore Program

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12/11/2018

... and RedLine respectively. At the same time, Baltimore’ s program, The Grit Fund (TGF), will come back online after a one-year hiatus under the new administration of Baltimore Arts Realty Corp (BARCO). .....

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08 Aug 2019

Family Philanthropy Through Multiple Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 8, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... systems? This webinar will share early findings from a new NCFP study led by Lansberg, Gersick & Associates, authors of NCFP’ s ground-breaking “ Generations of Giving ” study. ...

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09 Apr 2019

Service for Impact - Effective Strategies in Aligning Employee Engagement and Business Priorities

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8:45am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ...

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Ford Foundation to Support Ongoing Work of Generation Indigenous Response Fund

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02/21/2019

... supporting advocacy, changing policy and cultivating a new generation of Native leaders.Native Americans in Philanthropy’ s #GenIndigenous Fund was inspired by the President’ s drive to...

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04 Mar 2019

The Interplay of Money in Politics, Democracy Reform, and Movement Building - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... is fueled by national advocacy such as HR 1 and the Green New Deal Presenters Eduardo Sainz , Arizona State Director, ...

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Sloan Foundation Awards Fellowships to Four Georgia Tech, Emory Faculty

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03/12/2019

... in economics, including every winner since 2007. The new Sloan Fellows from Georgia Tech and Emory are... Sloan ...

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Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Finds Bonding Exercises Cut Discipline Disparity for Students of Color

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04/04/2019

... develop better relationships with teachers, according to new research. The exercises also sharply reduce their risk of ...

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

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04/11/2019

... LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45% Bloomberg LP’ s sustainable business practices have improved the company’ s energy efficiency by 45% since 2008, avoiding more than 1 ... his letter here . In 2018,...

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