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13 Apr 2017

Spending Up: A Discussion on Perpetuity - Webinar

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Trends Study, NCFP found that nearly three-quarters of all family foundations are still considering whether they ...

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10 Aug 2017

Good Governance: How to Use Board Committees Effectively - Webinar

Thursday, August 10, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... tools you can use. This webinar will take a deep dive into all the qualities of an effective committee. Governance ...

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MAC AIDS Fund Supports Efforts to Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African-American Women

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01/27/2017

... the word out about PrEP, pre-exposure prophylaxis. It’ s a daily medication that helps prevent HIV infection. “This is all about empowering women, especially black women, by giving ... research,” says Linda...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Stay Midtown Program' to Respond to Recent Rental Cost Increases in Detroit

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03/22/2017

... years. The ultimate goal is to preserve the neighborhood' s character, preserve long-time residents' access to the ... and continue the work of increasing opportunity for all residents who wish to...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Ford Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

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04/05/2017

... for the program had revoked. These include four people, all attorneys, working for the American Bar Association, the ...

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Backed By Rockefeller Grants Philabundance’s Non-Profit Supermarket Is Making Inroads in Food Deserts

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05/08/2017

Backed By Rockefeller Grants Philabundance’ s Non-Profit Supermarket Is Making Inroads in Food Deserts On the wall in Mike Basher’ s office at Chester’ s Fare & Square, there’ s...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Commonwealth Fund Study Explores Burden of High Out-of-Pocket Costs on Medicare Beneficiaries

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05/12/2017

... costs by income and health status. More than one-fourth of all Medicare beneficiaries—15 million people—spend 20 ...

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Bloomberg Launches Worldwide Urban Public Health Initiative

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05/18/2017

... globally each year. Because the majority of the world’ s population lives in urban settings, mayors of big cities ... Goal #3 (Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all ) and Goal #11 (Make cities...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects

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06/01/2017

Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy' s Public Health Projects Over recent years, without much ... something fascinating occurred, a reminder that for all the ways in which we seem to be sliding backward, we’...

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting

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06/05/2017

... to support emerging journalists in pursuit of stories all over the world about social justice issues such as the ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing

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06/07/2017

... in recent years, and given that disgraceful history, it' s hard not to be ambivalent about their current efforts to ... working to alleviate a pernicious housing crisis need all the help they can get...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money

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06/30/2017

... Money Foundations make up a big part—about a sixth—of all the charitable giving that happens in the U. S . But some would argue that their biggest impact comes not ... foundations receive is for the grants they...

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Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution

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07/20/2017

... achievable goal: to halve death and disability from all types of pollution by 2030. Together, the group set out ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Century Foundation Report Warns Online Learning Companies' Impacts on Public Higher Ed

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08/08/2017

... of them work with outside contractors to handle some or all of the course development, marketing and back-office management of the programs. That' s even true of Harvard University, which announced a .....

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American Express Grant Supports Student Filmmaking

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08/11/2017

... people to connect with, celebrate and support America’ s national parks and community-based programs, including ... is also a partner of SCA, supporting the organization’ s Find Your Park volunteering events...

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Arts

Civic Engagement

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American Express

A Golf Center Grows in Harlem

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08/28/2017

... from the Bronx High School of Science, one of the city’ s best teams. As his team’ s No. 1 man, Juan had to tee off in the first group, in front ... eventually, the match, just as he had every other match...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Audacious Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... globally. Providing free and reduced-price lunches for all needy schoolchildren in the United States. Establishing a ... Securing the right for same-sex couples to marry in the U. S . These efforts have...

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Family of Boy Who Wears Dresses Sues Education Department

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... enclave of Park Slope, Brooklyn, where Leo has lived all his life, he has encountered far less resistance than he ...

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LGBTQ

A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

... In The Fight Against Islamophobia In Illinois, a mother’ s heartache over her daughter’ s autism led to a nonprofit that helps Muslims with ... that counters ideas of Islam as foreign and dangerous. And...

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