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Social Justice

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Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?

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02/27/2014

... philanthropy. Angel philanthropy. Enterprise philanthropy. Impact philanthropy. Catalytic philanthropy. Strategic ... new trails in funding models designed to yield social impact as well as a financial return...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying

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05/01/2015

... from being bullied by peers may have a greater impact on mental health in adulthood than originally thought. What’ s more, the impact may even be worse long-term for bullied ... or both...

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Health

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JPMorgan, Ford and MetLife Support Aspen Institute Initiative on Family Financial Security

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05/16/2016

... project to shine light on economic forces that severely impact the financial security of American families. The ... to their consequences for millions of Americans. EPIC' s work is supported by JP Morgan...

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Economic Security

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New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities

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11/04/2016

... As interest in measuring and understanding the impact of arts investments in community development continues ... of what can and can't be learned from different impact -measurement approaches. Commissioned...

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Arts

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Shares New Report on Data-Driven Strategies to Improve Outcomes For Youth

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12/16/2016

... Outcomes For Youth The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’ s Lessons From the Field is a compilation of initial research into the foundation’ s PropelNext initiative along with the observations of staff ... into...

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Environment and Climate Change

Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

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09/05/2017

... Research (CGIAR) System Organization, analyses the impact of this staggering fact, which is based on the AAA ... as droughts and floods, high heat and cold stress, will impact agriculture in Africa,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Ann Raffel Joins John A. Hartford Foundation as Information Technology Officer

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06/04/2012

... the John A. Hartford Foundation mission of improving the quality of healthcare available to elderly Americans." Ann .....

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Teagle Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million in Grants

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03/16/2014

... consultants in the area of board oversight of educational quality and to support free webinars on higher education ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Teagle Foundation

Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals

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06/24/2014

... so they can better work with principals to raise the quality of teaching and learning in schools. “This ... on bureaucratic compliance,” added Jody Spiro, Wallace’ s director of education leadership. “This new...

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Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development

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07/01/2014

... Jones, a national leader in the movement for high- quality early learning, has been named president of the ... on September 2. In the first term of President Obama' s administration, Dr. Jones -- well...

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Foundation for Child Development

Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment

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07/10/2014

Report Shows Link Between Children' s Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment Children ... from the Foundation for Child Development. Mother’ s Education and Children’ s Outcomes:...

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Economic Security

Foundation for Child Development

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All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement

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09/11/2014

... to Drive Improvement In many communities across the U. S ., poverty is a depressingly reliable indicator of health ... to this general rule, as The Commonwealth Fund’ s 2012 Scorecard on Local Health System...

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How She Leads: Paula Luff, Hess Corporation

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11/06/2014

... with a goal to be the top quartile in its sector for the quality of its sustainability disclosures. Hess has a solid ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York

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11/07/2014

... a high-level overview of service utilization of New York’ s Medicaid beneficiaries. “We created these data sets to ... current state of Medicaid population health in New York’ s varied regions. Policymakers...

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Health

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Simons Foundation Helps Scientists Share and Review Findings

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01/06/2015

... each month—more than 250 a day, on average. The site’ s administrators make the raw, non-peer-reviewed manuscripts available in batches after a brief quality -control check, such as a cursory glance for ...

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Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The Advancement of Women and Girls'

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08/26/2015

... of the nonprofit Strands of Strength which provides high quality wigs for women undergoing cancer treatment.... ...

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Gender Justice

JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy

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01/19/2016

... 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’ s Economy We believe every young person deserves a pathway to economic success. That’ s why we’re announcing a new $75 million investment to...

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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care

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05/09/2016

... Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care The U. S . Department of Veterans Affairs is again under fire for ... long waiting lists for appointments at the nation’ s VA health care facilities, and for...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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CEO Writes Op-Ed on Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Is Giving Employees a Raise

Release Date:

07/12/2016

... a Raise WAGE stagnation. Income inequality. A lack of quality education. Insufficient training and skills ...

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