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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced today the election of Bryan Stevenson to ... this country,” said Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation...

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How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

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06/25/2014

By Kevin Jennings, Executive Director, Arcus Foundation This post also appears on the Arcus Foundation website here . As I was listening recently to a ... you do," he began, "do not put ideas like these...

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01 Nov 2019

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

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9:00am to 11:00am

... the other modules: October 11 - So You're Working for a Foundation ... Power and Your New Community November 8 - ... What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation ? What are the legal dos and...

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Sophia Stewart Joins Ford Foundation as Department Coordinator

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07/01/2013

... Coordinator in the Office of Communications at the Ford Foundation . Before joining the foundation , Stewart was the Office Coordinator at The NGO ... from Stony Brook University. Sophia Stewart Joins Ford...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development ... them on the pathway to development.... The Rockefeller ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

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10/28/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton' ... excite high school students as well. The Rockefeller Foundation and the producers have agreed to finance a program ... — begins its...

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Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

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11/03/2015

Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge Since I ... Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge, presented by the Citi Foundation --to watch the young business people defend not ... their plans to implement...

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Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined

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11/20/2015

Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined ... data by Rutgers professor Paul Jargowsky for The Century Foundation . . . Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation Eric Holder was the nation’s first black ... Monday I had the opportunity to interview him at the Ford Foundation , as part of a fascinating symposium...

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation ) I recently went to an event at the Center for ... win. Saadia Madsbjerg, Managing Director at Rockefeller Foundation , opened up by...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art

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03/07/2016

Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art ... nightmare — often, both. The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation , begun by Mr. Rauschenberg 18 years before his ... work much more widely available free...

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Ford Foundation's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion

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07/29/2016

Ford Foundation 's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion I ... gets paid to work on grantee inclusion lines up with our foundation ’s values about equity... Ford Foundation 's...

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NYTimes Examines the Legacy of Newman’s Own Foundation

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11/03/2016

NYTimes Examines the Legacy of Newman’s Own Foundation Mention the name Paul Newman and many movie buffs ... Mr. Newman and current chief executive of Newman’s Own Foundation ... NYTimes Examines the Legacy of...

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Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift

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12/06/2016

Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift When the Brooklyn Community Foundation (BCF) announced in early November that it would ... men... Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community...

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Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research

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03/21/2017

Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research The ... a £20 million ($24.5 million) grant from the Simons Foundation in support of pioneering studies into the ... affect the way the brain processes...

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Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids

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03/27/2017

Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids ... initiative founded by a grant of $30,000 from the Aetna Foundation . The concept of the games came from a need to help ... leading to...

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MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur

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05/03/2017

MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian ... Swadhaar Saathi has been announced winner of the MetLife Foundation Inclusion Plus competition in India. The ... graduates of the financial education...

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Ms. Foundation Noted in Article on Fighting for Women of Color

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06/21/2017

Ms. Foundation Noted in Article on Fighting for Women of Color By ... published recently by the Roosevelt Institute and the Ms. Foundation for Women, women of color experience stark ... have higher levels of...

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The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion

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07/28/2017

The Blaustein Foundation Funds Mental Health Diversion Pilot The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation funds $150,000 pilot to pair Baltimore police ... a person with mental health problems... The Blaustein...

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Ford Foundation: On Privilege - Why Discomfort Is A Sign Of Progress

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07/31/2017

Ford Foundation : On Privilege - Why Discomfort Is A Sign Of ... seen. The position I hold today, as director of the Ford Foundation ’s work in Brazil, not only opens up my access to ... of alertness about my own...

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