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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

... social research out of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice. In 2016, Grant shifted its focus to ... were studying research itself: how to improve it, how it’ s incentivized, and most...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds New Research on the Energy and Environmental Implications of the Digital Economy

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04/18/2018

... blockchain technologies. David Rejeski, who directs ELI’ s initiative on Technology, Innovation, and the Environment ... from multiple fields, including economics, public policy , engineering, environmental...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty

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07/02/2018

... an increasingly troubling time for our democracy, Julie’ s leadership comes at a critical moment. She has a ... Obama administration and as Special Assistant for Domestic Policy to President Clinton. She also...

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

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04/02/2019

... design that fuels and supports a foundation’ s innovation. Good organizational infrastructure design is ... enough to adapt to the most trying times. o Policy management. The design must ensure that policies...

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Bloomberg Launches Beyond Carbon Campaign

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06/10/2019

... percent clean energy economy. Announced during Bloomberg' s commencement address at the Massachusetts Institute of ... Beyond Carbon campaign will advocate for state and local policy changes, additional...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation Appoints Martha King as Senior Program Officer and Meredith Korn as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

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06/17/2020

... has sought opportunities to strengthen New York City' s communities and civic spaces, re-envision public libraries, ... York City Board of Correction. Prior to that, she was a policy advisor to the first...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Lauren Supplee as Senior Program Officer

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09/08/2020

... 2020. In this role, Dr. Supplee will lead the Foundation’ s initiatives on improving the use of research evidence and ... and their families. Her research focuses on evidence-based policy , early childhood home...

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Grantmakers in Aging Announces Lindsay A. Goldman as New CEO

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10/19/2020

... tool for policymakers and funders. As a thought leader and policy implementation expert, Goldman has testified before ...

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Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

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05/16/2022

... as part of a broad transformation of Open Society’ s programs and operations. “Laura will work at the global ... She is a senior fellow at the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis and earned her PhD in...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Anupreet Sidhu, Ph. D

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02/02/2023

... as a program officer, overseeing the Foundation’ s grantmaking on the use of research evidence. In her role, ... with an interest in using research evidence to influence policy and regulatory practices. She...

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New York Community Trust Names David Marcus as Director of Communications and Marketing

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07/01/2013

... public relations strategy of The Trust, one the country’ s largest community foundations, with assets of nearly $2.1 ... The Dallas Morning News, The Miami Herald, Newsday and U. S . News & World Report. He...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

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02/01/2013

... a role that is central to all aspects of the foundation’ s grantmaking, global operations and investments.” At the ... dignity and achievement are deeply embedded in my life’ s work. I look forward to...

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Ian Magee Joins F. B. Heron Foundation as Vice President, Finance and Operations

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01/01/2013

... Group, working in several cities across Europe and North America . Magee also serves as a volunteer mentor to a young ...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

13 Dec 2012

Family Philanthropy at the Holidays: Faith, Gratitude & Tradition

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

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According to the 2012 Bank of America Study of High Net Worth Philanthropy, 43 percent of ...

03 Jun 2013

A Special Screening of American Promise

Monday, June 3, 2013 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

... kindergarten through high school graduation at Manhattan’ s Dalton School, this provocative, intimate documentary presents complicated truths about America ’ s struggle to come of age on...

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13 Jun 2013

The Invisible War - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... Invisible War , a groundbreaking investigation into one of America ’ s most disturbing secrets: the epidemic of rape within the US ... men and women in uniform. Part of Philanthropy New York' s...

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Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development

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06/02/2014

[Altman Foundation; Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; Brooklyn Community Foundation; Capital One; Citi Foundation; Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation; F.B. Heron Foundation; Goldman Sachs; Mizuho Bank USA; M & T Bank; New York Community Trust; New...

Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

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06/23/2014

... Paula Moreno has been named to the Ford Foundation' s board of trustees and Kofi Appenteng has been elected as ... social justice pioneer who previously served as Colombia’ s minister of culture, the...

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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

... for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs America needs to take steps to prevent "eye-popping" prices ... to the president, The Commonwealth Fund, on the foundation' s blog. The two...

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Health

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Rockefeller's Rodin Honored for Urban Development Work

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10/16/2014

Rockefeller' s Rodin Honored for Urban Development Work Dr. Judith ... Visionaries in Urban Development, which is the institute' s highest honor. Dr. Rodin will be honored at a celebratory ... Nichols, a...

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