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Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South

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06/28/2021

... media organizations that are empowering underrepresented voices , sharing untold stories, and allowing historically ... ties, to more effectively mobilize, leverage and align resources to ensure that funds...

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As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

... process, trust the strongest organizations, and devote resources to helping all the nonprofits we support thrive and ... each approach involves asking ourselves tough questions about why grant makers act the...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

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11/15/2016

... health and safety challenges, with more than 100,000 Americans killed or injured by guns every year. ... the Joyce Foundation’s Gun Violence Prevention Program, about the organization’s approach to reducing...

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Communications/Media

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Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge

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09/22/2016

... years and 60 percent in six, according to a new report about undergraduate education. According to "A Primer on the ... and debt remain concerns. The commission, comprising national leaders in education,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

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09/04/2018

... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing challenges of our time. ... many believed was impossible – they provided financial resources and facilitated the flow...

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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and AARP Name Recipients of Health Equity Innovations Fund Awards

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01/10/2023

... advancement of one or more of the recommendations in the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing ... affect people of color, as well as older Americans , women, people with low-income, those...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

... and deeper meaningful conversations in the United States about the forces that still divide us. Among those voices has been that of Darren Walker, president of the Ford ...

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Conservative Activist O’Keefe Targets Liberal Foundations, Foiled By Open Society Program Staff

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05/23/2016

... is regarded with suspicion by many conservatives. National Review has suggested that he may be fomenting ... from unfamiliar callers to her e-mail inbox. She was about to review several messages when she...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation Announces Spring 2021 Grants

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06/30/2021

... is committed to supporting organizations that amplify the voices of artists and position them at the center of critical ... communities to develop projects that raise awareness about the environment and...

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Arts

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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

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12/05/2019

... and the Akonadi Foundation 75 years later. Hazen has a national reach, while Akonadi is building a local ... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into the hands of communities. For...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

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06/04/2020

... weeks and months are evidence of how a large part of our national community feels their voice is not heard and is ... of voting can put people’s health at risk. Additional resources could not come at a better...

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

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Our Member-Supported Public Policy Fellowship Program Is Bearing Fruit

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04/04/2018

... York, Ronna Brown Spring is the time of year when we think about planting seeds, nurturing growth and recognizing the resources we have set aside to create a bountiful future. ... Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... making communities sick too . There is growing evidence about the health and environmental impacts of fracking, but ... specifics of the law, read this summary by the National Resources...

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Matthew Nelson Joins New York Life Foundation as Corporate Vice President

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10/01/2012

... from Iowa State University and a Masters in Divinity from Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, CA. He is originally ...

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SVdP-USA Launches Disaster Services Corporation

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10/05/2017

... which will remain under the auspices of SVdP-USA’s national council, represents a necessary change in legal ... has operated a disaster services division under its national office for four years now and...

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Centering Disability Justice

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... power” committing the Ford Foundation to consider the voices and priorities of people with disabilities with an ... alternative-text descriptions, and changes in our human resources practices. We detail these...

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Disabilities

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The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... emotional) pieces. People may carry personal assumptions about their work, or small differences of opinion on the ... Realistically, what you can measure also depends on the resources (time and money) that you...

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