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Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations

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05/04/2023

... racial justice-focused organizations working across the state of New Jersey. We have been supporting these types of ... justice work is based in and benefits communities in the state of New Jersey Address the...

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Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer

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04/03/2017

... the Fund and other organizations focusing on federal and state health policy issues, she has served in numerous ... most recently spearheading development of New York state ’s health information technology...

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2/11/2016 - "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

View materials and recording of the program "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen."

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

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04/02/2020

... it’s going to require funders to be willing to up their spending even as their endowment values plummet, Buchanan ... donors to give generously and for foundations to consider spending down their assets in a...

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79 percent in neighborhoods hardest hit by Sandy say rebuild even in face of risk

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07/30/2013

... Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research examining resilience following Superstorm Sandy (and funded ...

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Citi Lets Viewers Vote With a Click for a Sports Group

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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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Russell Sage Foundation Calls for Articles on Women and the Economy

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05/29/2014

The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences invites paper submissions for its upcoming special issue on the changing roles and status of women and the effects on society and the economy. The special issue will consider both the...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds New Smartphone Application to Detect Vision Problems in Young Patients

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11/05/2014

The new app takes images of hard-to-see areas of the back of the eye.

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Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools

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12/05/2014

... technology, engineering and math (STEM). The company is examining applicants now for the Verizon Innovate Learning ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Study Addresses Impact of Political Advertising

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03/20/2015

Study shows that political ads dwarfed stories about political issues by 45:1.

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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program

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10/07/2015

Elizabeth Alexander is an award-winning poet, essayist and playwright.

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Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S., Other Countries

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10/27/2015

Faced with physician shortages, long wait times for patients, and high costs, health systems around the world are increasingly reassigning certain procedures normally performed by physicians to nurses with advanced training.

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Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

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04/14/2016

Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) is partnering with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on a collaborative effort to examine how results-based funding could revolutionize America's approach to entrenched social issues.

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City

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06/10/2016

... to focus on inequality. And part of that effort includes examining how art and artists can address the problem, ...

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Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

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09/12/2016

Saying it made a major mistake by overlooking the needs of people with disabilities in revamping its programs to focus on inequality, the Ford Foundation pledge Monday to undertake a top-to-bottom review of its policies and practices on the issue.

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Rockefeller Study Shows Female CEOs Get Blamed for Failure More Frequently Than Men

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10/26/2016

It’s not your imagination or a just a hunch: Female chief executives are treated differently by the media than their male counterparts, a new analysis of press coverage of CEOs confirms.

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UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island

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01/30/2017

A Poverty forum hosted by the Mid-Island Y JCC and UJA-Federation of New York convened a panel of experts to examine the causes and possible supports to address growing poverty on Long Island, where there are an...

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Head of Aetna Foundation Approaches Health Care as a Social Problem

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02/16/2017

Early in his career as a cardiologist, Garth Graham treated a patient with acute cardiovascular disease whose case helped drive home the point that good health starts well beyond the four walls of an examination room.

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The Century Foundation Says Not All Ideas on Lowering Health Insurance Premiums Are Equal

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05/04/2017

In the midst of a partisan divide on health policy, legislators agree widely on one goal: lowering health insurance premiums, particularly for those who purchase health insurance on their own in the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Health Insurance...

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Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”

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05/24/2017

Leading voices and policymakers from across the political spectrum gathered to discuss the national policy agenda, its connection to our growing national debt, and solutions to put us on a better path, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2017...

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