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Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... role at the Kennedy School, Sheila Burke serves as Senior Public Policy Advisor at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & ... Sciences, as well as a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration...

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Ford Foundation Launches Effort To Diversify Art Museum Leadership

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11/29/2017

Walton Foundation and Ford Foundation announced today they are each committing $3 million over three years to support creative solutions to diversify curatorial and management staff at art museums across the United States.

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

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10/04/2018

... income, and end mass incarceration, using all of our resources for impact.” Most recently, Glenn served as ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Nine Winners of the Physician Scientist Fellowship

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10/10/2019

... to award these nine Physician Scientist Fellows with the resources they need to advance their careers and make ...

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Bank of America Among Organizations Supporting Giving Tuesday

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10/16/2014

... online giving increased 90% for 3,800 nonprofits– more than $19.2 million–compared to 2012, according to ... November 18 through January 10, Bank of America donated $2 more , up to a total match of $1,500,000...

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

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02/03/2015

... but are sometimes using outdated practices that are often more grounded in an inside-out, funder-centric point of view ... and systems we seek to change. We need to become far more outside in, driven by...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Casey Family Programs and the President's Advisory Council Work to Improve Financial Capability for Young People

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03/09/2015

... many ways opportunity begins with financial literacy. The more young people understand their financial choices, the more likely they are to manage their money effectively, save ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief Efforts

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04/28/2015

... earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday, claiming more than 3,000 lives, injuring more than 7,000, leaving many unaccounted for and razing ...

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas

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03/09/2016

... or have a relatively small share of Medicare patients are more likely to participate in ACOs than other hospitals. ... care organizations (ACOs) over the past decade. Although more than half of ACO provider...

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Senators Revise Health Bill in Last-Ditch Effort to Win Votes

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09/25/2017

... to 2026. It indicated that Alaska would receive 3 percent more money under the bill than under current law, while Maine would get 43 percent more . . . Senators Revise Health Bill in Last-Ditch Effort to ...

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An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

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... college. The prototype for the initiative was the Harlem Children ’s Zone; four New York City nonprofits have won ...

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Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra Foundation

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08/25/2019

... advocacy coordinator at Legal Services for Prisoners with Children . A passionate community organizer and believer in ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

... and is committed to our values of fairness and equal access to opportunity for all. We will benefit enormously ...

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Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time

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12/16/2015

... has such a profound impact on health because it determines access to care, services, information and healthy food. As ... we're doing just that by implementing programs in schools , churches in...

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New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

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01/22/2018

... suggests food insecurity, the lack of availability or access to healthy food, is one of the barriers to graduation ...

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

... advocacy role. She holds a Master’s degree of Science in Public Health and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the ... idealistic young people for a year of service in high-need schools . This year 3,000 City...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... Lindh Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, and William D. ...

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Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

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01/25/2018

... years old and my father died, leaving my mother with three children . I was the oldest, and my younger sister was born in ... that time as a single-mother professional, and she was a great role model. My father...

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