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On Saturday, more than three million people around the country -- that's one out of every 100 Americans -- and upwards of another 250,000 people around the world marched in the name of gender equality.

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Ford, JPB, Novo, Carnegie Corporation of NY Listed as Top Funders of Refugee and Migrant Issues

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02/15/2017

... Refugee and Migrant Issues While foundation funding in support of global human rights initiatives rose to $2.7 ...

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12 Jul 2017

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Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

As the workforce continues to change, it is shaping how volunteer opportunities are delivered and perceived in the workplace. Companies are evolving their corporate volunteerism strategies to meet varying needs. From the greying of the workforce,...

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Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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03/01/2017

... her capacity as Executive Director at AJS, she worked to support and expand the mission of the largest learned society ...

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Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

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03/20/2017

Thanks to the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign (which I have supported through my foundation), we have already achieved two-thirds of the emissions reductions envisioned by President Obama’s yet-to-be-implemented power plant regulations.

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The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations

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03/28/2017

... for underserved populations. Investments focus on the support of innovative programs and system reform in the areas ...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Makes Funding Available for Responding to Shifting Realities

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04/10/2017

... that are struggling to respond to the demand for advocacy, support , and services in the face of shifting political ...

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Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... Foundation staff to develop the evidence base necessary to support a proactive policy agenda that advances and magnifies ...

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Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs

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05/09/2017

To reverse economic trends that have left many American workers behind, smart, targeted public policies that encourage private-sector investment in the creation of quality jobs are needed, a report from Pacific Community Ventures finds.

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

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05/17/2017

RBF made headlines a few years ago by announcing plans to divest from fossil fuels. What's the update on the fund’s divestment process and RBF’s mission-aligned investing?

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NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship

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05/22/2017

... U.S. citizens. The initiative provides comprehensive support through the naturalization process – featuring free ...

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The 2017 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Announced

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06/05/2017

Early-career biomedical scientists who explore mechanisms of memory, injury and immunity in the nervous system and beyond, are recognized as young leaders in science.

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

One of Europe’s largest foundations, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation agreed to donate $150 million to a joint research, education and public policy program with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore that is intended to promote the ideal of...

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NoVo Foundation is Built on Partnership; Founders Champion Gender Equality

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07/19/2017

If a foundation’s mission is to build more healthy partnerships in the world, what better place to start than with their own internal partnerships? For Peter and Jennifer Buffett of the NoVo Foundation, developing their own partnership as a couple...

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Doris Duke Foundation Awards 17 Physician Scientists DDCF’s 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/27/2017

... “At this crucial stage in their careers, we are proud to support them in balancing research and clinical ...

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

Altaf Rahamatulla comes to New York Foundation from the Ford Foundation where he served as a program associate on the Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice team.