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12 Dec 2019

Philanthropy & the 2020 Census: What a Fair and Accurate Count Means for Ending Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, December 12, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... the importance of bringing in funders from other sectors through mindful collaboration and coordination. Explore The ...

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

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05/01/2013

The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that it has named Matthew E. Bershadker President and CEO. Bershadker is a 12-year veteran of the ASPCA, serving most recently as Senior Vice President of the Anti-...

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ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board

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07/02/2012

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has announced that Tim F. Wray, an investor and philanthropist, has been elected Chair of the ASPCA’s Board of Directors, succeeding attorney Mary Jo White in that position. Ms. White,...

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Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

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02/17/2017

A graduate of the University of Alabama, Mosley earned his earned his J.D. at Alabama and an LL.M. from NYU. He is the former chairman of the board of the Greenwich Hospital and a board member of the Madison Square Boys & Girls Club and several...

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ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

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01/23/2018

Advocates say a food-stamp program that includes pet food would address a little-discussed gap in the social safety net: Currently, there is no federal program that helps low-income people care for their pets.

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Community-based Wildlife Carcass Surveillance Is Key for Early Detection of Ebola Virus, Study Supported By Arcus Foundation Finds

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08/28/2019

Human Ebola epidemics, like the current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, are known to start from a contact with wildlife infected with Ebola virus.

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Ford Foundation Appoints Depelsha McGruder as Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer

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04/08/2020

The Ford Foundation announced the appointment of Depelsha McGruder as the chief operating officer (COO) and treasurer.

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OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States

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10/03/2014

... billion, Soros has funneled billions of his fortune, built through his hedge fund and famous deals like when he shorted ... including public health, human rights and drug reform through his lifetime.... OSF...

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Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

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12/10/2014

... can take broadband into their own hands -- whether that's through a municipal solution like Chattanooga's gigabit network or through partnering with traditional Internet service .....

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Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

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04/17/2015

... participants receiving medals for their work. Kids ages 5 through 9 honed their swimming technique and learned how to ... might have about emergency responders. All was done through The ZAC Foundation, which...

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NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard

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05/01/2015

... State is currently organizing an ambitious reform effort through its Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) ... restructure the health care delivery and payment systems through reinvesting in the...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

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07/29/2015

... Since 2013, sixty-seven cities have been selected through two challenge rounds. Applications for the final round will be accepted through November 24, and the winning cities will be ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations

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08/21/2015

... New York City has announced the inaugural round of grants through its Leadership Grants Program for Dance to ... and presenters will receive a total of $7.3 million through the program, which was established...

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Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The Advancement of Women and Girls'

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08/26/2015

... dedicated to serving women and the developing world through the development of human capacities and dissemination ... of trailblazing women including those at Morgan Stanley through their MAKERS@ corporate...

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Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership

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12/04/2015

... and Janai Travis – will serve in their fellowships through June 2016. They will receive funding, training, and mentoring through the ACSJL. According to ACSJL Executive Director ...

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Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity

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02/27/2017

... in the age of trans-identity, on view from February 9 through May 19, 2017. Featuring the work of Janine Antoni, ... how family structures have been reimagined and reshaped through relatively recent advances...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation-A Leader in the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions

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04/04/2017

... additional support going to rural investment programs. Through the centers, LISC channels services to low-income ... with food stamps, insurance and utilities. LISC says that through the funding, about 22,000...

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U.S. Quietly Announces Plan To Monitor Immigrants’ Social Media Accounts, Search Histories

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... the official record-keeping system for an individual going through the immigration system. Until now, A-Files could be ... these records can be kept on paper, electronically or through some paper-electronic...

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Fast Company Names Ford Foundation As One of the World's Most Innovative Companies

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02/21/2018

... Companies The Ford Foundation funds social justice work through a $12 billion endowment that includes committing ... and international efforts aimed at greater equality through civic, social, and criminal...

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