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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... to promote economic opportunity and social mobility in America . He will join Arcus in September. As announced in ... funds global efforts to protect and conserve the world’ s great apes. "Kevin brings an...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... Lopez will be the first artist to join the foundation’ s Board of Trustees. Lopez is the artistic director of Miami ... expand opportunities for arts participation and strengthen America ’ s...

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

... focus on the New York Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña' s priorities and critical initiatives across the system, to help ensure all of the city’ s students have access to a rigorous and enriching...

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Hess Corp., J&J Among 2015's Top Best Corporate Citizens

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10/26/2015

Hess Corp., J&J Among 2015' s Top Best Corporate Citizens NEW YORK - Corporate ... honors the other top companies that collectively represent America ' s most ambitious enterprises...

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04 Oct 2017

Big Hunger with author Andy Fisher

Wednesday, October 4, 2017 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... Chronic hunger and food insecurity trends across the U. S . have not changed, despite the rise of charity. Food banks ... In Big Hunger The Unholy Alliance Between Corporate America And Anti-Hunger Groups ,...

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Ford Foundation Funded, "Zero Weeks" Director Ky Dickens, Interviewed By Women And Hollywood

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11/07/2017

... for us in your own words. KD: “Zero Weeks” is about America ’ s paid family leave crisis and the cost of doing nothing. It’ s a raw wake-up call for all Americans who have become ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces ShiftLabs: A Community Design Lab on the Future of Work

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02/28/2018

... existing technology. At the Rockefeller Foundation and New America , we believe that technology is not just something ... and better opportunities for struggling people, and New America has deep experience...

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JPMorgan Chase and Citi Foundation Are Key Players in Creating Hubs of Opportunity

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05/15/2018

... Hubs of Opportunity If you live in a decently sized U. S . city, chances are you don’t live too far away from a branch of one of the Big Four banks: Chase, Bank of America , Wells Fargo and Citi. You probably...

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR Launch the Plant Humanities Initiative

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11/13/2018

... a key focus of many Spanish botanical expeditions to South America , including those by Hipólito Ruiz López and José ... who succeeded in obtaining seeds and seedlings from South America by stealth. Britain...

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12 Nov 2019

Service for Impact

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet community needs. The Service for Impact working group, rooted in the principles of...

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Casey Family Programs Announces 2020 Casey Excellence for Children Awards

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01/13/2020

... to improving the lives of children and families in America . “Our founder, Jim Casey, understood that every ... Programs. “Whether they help others navigate life’ s challenges, serve as role models, or advocate...

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Margaret Hoover Joins the Board of The Markle Foundation

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03/31/2021

... Hoover on PBS, a revival of William F. Buckley Jr.' s long running public affairs television program. “Margaret ... observer who will bring a broad perspective to Markle’ s work. She examines issues and...

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... Committees open to members: Finance Members Public Policy Invite or Board-only committees: Audit Executive ...

Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham

... is committed to reshaping the philanthropic sector' s power and privilege to dismantle inequitable systems. As ... communications to support member learning and drive policy advancements; Grown its...

Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow

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09/03/2012

... its Inaugural Fellow. Housed within the Ms. Foundation’ s new Advocacy and Policy department, Kim will examine the working conditions of ... child care. Her work will include the development of policy...

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08 Feb 2012

Strengthening Primary Care: Aligning Healthcare with Our Needs

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

The Health Policy Working Group has identified strengthening primary ... Challenges in primary care Presented by the Health Policy Working Group , a Philanthropy New York Policy Connects Working...

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The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers

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09/25/2015

... administration. Damon A. Silvers is the director of policy and special counsel for the AFL-CIO and serves on a ... and Exchange Commission, the Treasury Department’ s Financial Research Advisory Committee, and...

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PhilTV This Week Dec 15 Features Edna McConnell Clark, Arabella Advisors and Hazen Foundation

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12/15/2016

... from Fossil Fuels Top $5.2 Trillion Hazen Foundation' s Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students? ... Up With Flood of Donations The New Parameters of Our Policy Work PhilTV This Week Dec 15...

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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/12/2017

... that Maya L. Harris, a distinguished attorney and public policy advocate, has joined the Foundation’ s Board of Directors. “Maya has dedicated her career to the ... analyst for MSNBC and, most recently, served...

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The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently

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04/13/2018

... is emblazoned on the wall right outside of Carson’ s office, and says that its goal is to “partner with donors ... “systemic change happens” through shifts in public policy . That view has led SVCF to put a lot...

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