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Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... with a blank resume and limited network and connections can be daunting. This process is tough for college students ... is work experience. It allows them to call references who can vouch for a candidate,...

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Arabella Advisors Writes About Impact Investing and Where to Source Investments

Release Date:

07/28/2016

... active in impact investing point to a number of ways you can find or develop investable opportunities... Arabella ...

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Aetna Foundation Survey Finds the Importance of Local Environment to Patient Health

Release Date:

01/20/2017

... longevity. However, there are small, everyday steps you can make for a fresh, healthy start this year, such as these ...

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Watch Grant Oliphant, President of The Heinz Endowments and Former Board Chair of The Communications Network, Give A Rousing Keynote Address At ComNet17

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... and speak up for their values in a time when none of us can afford to be silent. Watch Grant Oliphant, President of ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Short Doc: George and Grace

Release Date:

10/26/2017

... refugees like George, access to an immigration attorney can be the difference between life and death. After escaping ...

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Report Funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... for traffic violations are reserved for those who can ’t afford the fines and fees. This results in crippling ... if a family misses a payment on a traffic fine, they can be slapped with a $300 late fee,...

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Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness

Release Date:

01/30/2018

... campaign, calling for acts of kindness. This can include small gestures of being kind, doing good deeds, ... and take a pledge to give back. Newmanitarians can then share the pledge and their good deeds on...

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18 Feb 2015

Individualized Career Planning

Wednesday, February 18, 2015 -

12:45pm to 5:00pm

... staff? This seems to be one of the hot topics in Human Resources right now. We will learn about a program that one ...

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Martha Matsuoka Elected New Board Chair for Noyes Foundation

Release Date:

02/01/2013

Martha Matsuoka, an Assistant Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy at Occidental College, was elected Chair of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Board for 2013.

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What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

Release Date:

08/27/2013

TCC Group Director of Philanthropy Chris Cardona analyzes a recent discussion about the role and value of strategic philanthropy for the Stanford Social Innovation Review.

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Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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01/15/2014

Liza Sutherland has joined the staff of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, where she works with the Donor Services Team and engages with a range of family foundations, corporate clients and individual donors.

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Citi Lets Viewers Vote With a Click for a Sports Group

Release Date:

02/09/2014

The New York Times examined Citigroup's new philanthropic effort (part of its Olympics sponsorship) that gives a boost to sports-related causes.

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Applications Accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program

Release Date:

03/13/2014

Applications are now being accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program, which supports promising early-career researchers from diverse disciplines who are seeking to further develop and broaden their expertise.

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Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari

Release Date:

04/15/2014

MSBPhilanthropy Advisors's Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari talks service through philanthropy on BlogTalk Radio.

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Cost of Health Care a Burden for Most U.S. Households

Release Date:

04/15/2014

A new study published by the Milbank Memorial Fund's Milbank Quarterly finds the cost of health care to be a burden for most U.S. households.

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Individual Market Insurance Premiums Grew 10 Percent Yearly Prior to Affordable Care Act

Release Date:

06/05/2014

Health insurance premiums for people buying coverage on their own grew an average of 10 percent or more a year during the three years before the Affordable Care Act was enacted (2008-2010), according to a new Commonwealth Fund report.

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New Supporting Organization to Oversee "Grand Bargain" Funds

Release Date:

07/06/2014

The Ford Foundation will be part of a new nonprofit, the Foundation for Detroit's future, which will administer the $366 million in private money pledged as part of a "Grand Bargain" to save the Detroit Institute of Art's collection from the auction...

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Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

Release Date:

08/27/2014

Philanthropist and civic leader Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane passed away on August 24, 2014. Sloane was President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children.

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World

Release Date:

11/17/2014

The fund is backed by Open Society Institute, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation and Rockefeller Brothers Fund, among others.