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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... affected around the globe. The program is a $50 million investment over the next decade in a robust network of 240 ... by the pandemic. The Ford Global Fellowship is an investment to build a global network of...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2021 Scholars

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07/26/2021

... Foundation Scholars are: Joshua Modell , Johns Hopkins University (Milton E. Cassel Scholar) Lucas Cheadle , Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Ellen Foxman , Yale University Guosong Hong , Stanford ...

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Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Board Chair; Announces 2021 -2022 Executive Committee

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06/03/2021

... on Youth Organizing. Irfan Hasan is The New York Community Trust's Deputy Vice President for Grants. He ... in the transformation and expansion of Arizona State University , leading teams in economic...

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Build Skills & Knowledge

We are a community of funders that learn from each other and actively ... field. Our core values of fostering an interdependent community that embraces learning , nurtures leadership , and ... other possible...

Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

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02/11/2016

... applauds the President’s continued commitment to community -based solutions that partner government with ...

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George Soros, Mastercard to Partner to Aid Migrants, Refugees

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01/19/2017

Billionaire investor George Soros will partner with Mastercard Inc on a venture they said could help migrants, refugees and others struggling within their communities worldwide to improve their economic and social status.

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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change

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11/16/2017

... are ready to scale even further. Co-Impact’s Donor Community and Leadership Co-Impact’s initial core partners ...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

... from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation. Of the investment , $1,913,587 will enable 50,925 kids in 153 schools ... safe and healthy play every day as a result of this investment . The award will allow Playworks...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark

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05/28/2019

... Prudential Financial to promote “responsible investment ” by distributing funds across the half-dozen ... officer” that will be embedded within the city and two community engagement officials. According to a...

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New York Life Foundation Awards Grief Reach Grant to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA

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12/03/2019

... “We are grateful for the New York Life Foundation’s investment in this program, which will help us build our ... within the audiences they serve through our philanthropic investment and partnership... New York...

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01 Jun 2018

Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance

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9:00am to 11:00am

... designed to arm funders with innovative ideas and specific action steps to encourage good governance at grantee ...

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Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

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03/28/2018

... In this perspective, we at DDCF are not alone--joining a community of other foundations that support complementary ... important coastal marshes in South Carolina to reduce wave action and protect them from...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Close the Divide Between Education and Work

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01/21/2016

... jobs. I’m proud to be part of a philanthropic community that is striving to address this challenge, and ...

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Education

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Surdna Foundation Appoints Melissa D’Arienzo, Miguel A. Santana, and Ommeed Sathe to its Board

Release Date:

12/16/2022

... Andrus family board member and Miguel and Ommeed as community board members,” said Carra Cote-Ackah, ... said Melissa D’Arienzo. Miguel A. Santana, one of four community members on Surdna’s Board, is President...

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Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods

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03/16/2015

... pro-bono legal assistance, and navigating government resources —for aspiring entrepreneurs. The program is a ... will provide further business-building services. LaGuardia Community College will offer intensive...

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Study Funded by Open Society Foundations Finds Digital Devices Are Key to Success for Black and Latino Males

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05/24/2016

... men of color will rely heavily on their access to trusted resources , both in face-to-face interactions and online. In ... adversity and achieve their goals. The nationwide, community -based participatory...

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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

... about civil legal matters with important tools and resources . They provide basic information about common legal ... self-help centers, and lawyer referral services in their community . Increasingly, these sites...

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... is one of the faces working behind the scenes of this community ’s struggle for acceptance and inclusion. ... youth. The group, which hosts regular support sessions and community activities, sends Philbrick and...