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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... pressing issue areas of our time, including diversity, health , and digital technology," said Foundation Center's ... of diversifying the academy, exploring the role of digital tools for learning, and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

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07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools . This initiative is designed to directly address sexual ... that affect gender discrimination through new educational ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families

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02/25/2020

... in America – from enabling public schools and health payers to direct their dollars toward healthy and ... sustainable food, to using data science and technology to make America’s social safety net more...

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Evelyn Blanck Selected as New Board President of The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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07/07/2021

... Inc. and Director of the NYC Early Childhood Mental Health Training and Technical Assistance Center (TTAC). ... and overseen a broad range of early childhood mental health programs through Federal, State, City...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources in advocacy; in ensuring that public resources are ... and in our tax code. It is time for a supports-centered reform...

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OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs

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06/09/2015

... will win at the court proceedings. “There is a sense of being undeterred, that we are going to continue ... said, according to the Post, adding: “We need to make sure that the infrastructure is in place and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments

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04/04/2016

... to eliminate the use of fossil fuels, it makes little sense — financially or ethically — to continue holding ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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With Wallace Foundation Support, New Study Finds Principal Development Pipelines Both Beneficial and Affordable

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07/10/2017

... Wallace's emphasis on school leadership makes a lot of sense . A rich body of research places principals second only .....

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How To Choose The Right Nonprofit To Donate Your Time To

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08/23/2017

... there are some things you need to consider before you make your decision. Six members of Forbes Nonprofit ... of what types of organizations would give you the greatest sense of fulfillment. How To Choose The...

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Federal Judge Urges Trump Administration to Push Back DACA Deadline

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09/15/2017

... hearing in Federal District Court in Brooklyn. “It would make a lot of sense from various vantage points to extend this ...

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How Salesforce is Innovating Corporate Philanthropy and Workplace Giving

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03/09/2018

... widely used customer relationship management products to make employee giving more personalized, networked, and ... and, yes, Netflix, personalization is paramount. So is a sense of engagement that goes beyond...

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Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners

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03/23/2018

... The rules, which the company described as “common- sense measures,” echo similar restrictions established by ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

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04/26/2022

... and we know that building resilience and strengthening health services are critical pathways to achieve this. ... months, the NTD community will be focused on mobilizing resources to ensure continued progress...

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ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay

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07/02/2014

... Americans have gained coverage under the Affordable Care Act — and as the number of individuals benefiting from ... coverage expansions will depend on our ability to control health care costs...

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“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

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01/27/2017

... Trump administration has made it clear that the Affordable Care Act is on the chopping block with its “repeal and ... flexibility and control to create a more free and open health care market...

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Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

... Carrión was leading her agency through an ambitious reform agenda and welcomed the executive-on-loan idea—in ... than being open to seeing things in a new way. Embrace a sense of urgency. Though I had...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

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02/17/2017

... May 1. Fortunato comes to CCP after 13 years at the Health and Environmental Funders Network (HEFN), a national ... served as associate director of policy for Health Care for All in Boston,...

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19 Mar 2020

New Dates Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 19) and Part II (March 23) - Webinar

Thursday, March 19, 2020 (All day) to Monday, March 23, 2020 (All day)

... an ability to analyze an organization’s financial health through the 990 Analyze an organization’s 990 for ... grantmakers seeking a refresher in the basic financial tools of grantmaking. Registration March 19...

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... the Skillful State Network is a way to share our approach, tools and assets quickly. It also allows all of us to build ... a skills-based labor market. The Playbook offers tools and resources...

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