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Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative

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02/20/2018

The Funders for Housing and Opportunity (FHO) will make “catalytic investments in activities that ensure stable housing in thriving communities,” pledging to invest $4.9 million to provide more affordable housing over three years.

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Freedom Together Foundation

Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

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01/12/2016

... Drawing upon new research, the Blueprint provides concrete policy recommendations aimed at improving the well-being and ... on national momentum for reform. State and national policy changes, as well as...

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Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions

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01/25/2017

... In addition, she has led the implementation of an outcome -based grantmaking strategy and performance management ... graduate of Hamilton College and holds a Master in Public Policy from the Andrew Young School...

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20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

Thursday, October 20, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... and federal levels. By bringing key constituencies to the policy table, particularly those with a real stake in the outcome , we have a better chance of creating impactful ... 501(c)(3)s and 501(c)(4)s can work...

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Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

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01/26/2017

Based on hundreds of interviews with faculty members, students and alumni at various stages of their lives, the project has gathered a wealth of evidence showing that the habits of critical analysis, complex thinking and self-reflection cultivated...

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Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

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01/06/2020

... World , that became a national sensation. Bly’s first- person account resulted in asylum reforms and an increased ... whose mission is to inform and engage Texans about public policy , politics, and issues to...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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09/03/2012

... Association, including as its Vice President for Public Policy and D.C. Office Director, and as its Interim President ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Aging

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Derek Coy Named New York State Health Foundation’s Veterans' Health Officer

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09/21/2016

... New York State Health Foundation . “He is the perfect person to reinvigorate NYSHealth’s efforts to meet the ... veterans face, as well as the complexity and scarcity of resources offered to them,” said Sgt...

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New York Health Foundation

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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

... and injustice,” said Mr. Walker. “He is the ideal person to lead a new generation of accomplishment in this ... in the White House. There, he oversaw a wide array of policy , budget and management issues for...

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Leon Levy Foundation Promotes Three Managers

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02/08/2016

... Controller Justine Koch, who has added the title of Human Resources Manager; and Meredith Ross, Grants Manager and ... into Mercy Corps) and for MassINC, a non-partisan public policy think tank in Boston. Ms...

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Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap

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09/23/2020

... 3) expanding homeownership among Black Americans, and 4) advancing anti-racist practices in the financial services ... well as the Citi Foundation are committing the following resources over the next three...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Michael Burke as New Chief Operating Officer

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01/02/2012

... in 2006. At the DBP, he oversaw internal operations, policy and planning issues, marketing and communications, and ... and experience will help the Foundation to build the resources and attract the investments...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of Community Colleges

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10/25/2018

... America, policymakers must provide community colleges the resources necessary to successfully educate the country’s ...

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The Century Foundation

A Recipe for Capacity Building

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02/16/2017

... , discusses the components and pros and cons of these approaches . Regardless of approach, there are a few ...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

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Former NYC Health Commissioner Dave Chokshi to Join New York State Health Foundation as Visiting Fellow

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04/06/2022

Dr. Chokshi is celebrated for his calm, science-based approach to managing the City’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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New York Health Foundation

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... the next generation of social justice leaders who are advancing innovative solutions to end inequality in ... represents a broad range of backgrounds, fields, and approaches to addressing inequality--with...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

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05/04/2021

... the framework that guides the Foundation’s grantmaking approaches across program strategies. He was also one of the ...

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Ian H. Solomon and Sewell Chan Join the Luce Foundation Board of Directors

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11/16/2023

... , Dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy , University of Virginia, and Sewell Chan , the ... leads a faculty of scholars and practitioners committed to advancing solutions to humanity...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

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12/13/2018

Now that all fifty states and the District of Columbia have received formal federal approval of their Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans, the work of implementing the 2015 law—the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully...

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