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The Wallace Foundation

Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color

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06/16/2014

... efforts in the Southeastern United States focused on education , organizing and advocacy. By partnering with ... change, the LGBTQ Racial Justice Fund hopes to expand what people, organizations and funders see...

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Arcus Foundation

Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away

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06/18/2014

... secretly transferred his 38.75% ownership of Duty Free to what became the Atlantic Philanthropies, his foundation. By ... in 2016, it will have given away $7.5 billion to promote education , human rights,...

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All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement

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09/11/2014

... socioeconomic challenges associated with poor health—low education levels, homelessness, and mental illness—abound. ... the extent possible from qualitative research— what might be contributing to their...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis Writes About the Absence of Federal Arts Funding

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03/17/2017

... elimination -- until now. We should pause and think about what our country would be like in their absence. In 1965, ...

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Mellon Foundation

Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great

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08/14/2017

... collecting data from over 3,000 people from all income and education levels who work or have worked in all types of jobs. What they discovered about how we work may help inform ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Workforce Development

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation

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10/06/2017

... Partnerships and Fidelity,” is the latest entry in what the Wallace Foundation itself calls the “field of ... nonprofits to rapidly expand operations in three fields: education (10 nonprofits), health (18...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan

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11/29/2018

... is investing in research to hear directly from teens about what they're most interested in doing when they're not in the .....

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019

... to reduce recidivism by addressing individual and family needs . Acclaimed public interest lawyer Bryan Stevenson is the founder and ... The Foundation’s grantmaking places it at the top of public...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... Foundation welcomes John Mogulescu , a remarkable education leader, as a Heckscher Leadership Fellow commencing ... giving, strategic partnerships with other funders in the public and private sectors, and...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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19 Feb 2019

True or False Solutions to Climate Change

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society.” What initiatives are in play nationally and in the states ... and climate justice groups as fundamentally inequitable. What are the tradeoffs and are there...

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Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

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03/31/2021

... communities. Asian Americans are also underrepresented in public policy, making up 3% of Congress and 3.7% of the ... experiences of Asian Americans first requires unpacking what Asian American means. The...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Neill Coleman as Vice President, Global Communications

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07/02/2012

... the power of communications to influence and inform public policy and yield innovations that respond to our ... and share innovative ideas and perspectives on serving the needs of poor or vulnerable people in...

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14 Jun 2011

Speaker's Bio: Commissioner Nirav R. Shah, M.D., MPH

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 12:00pm

... Dr. Shah oversees the administration of the state’s public health insurance programs, which provide health care ... manages a premier biomedical laboratory; and directs public health prevention initiatives...

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David Sandman Named President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation

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01/25/2016

... and expertise in the world of New York health care, public policy, and in philanthropy position him perfectly to ... healthy and ensure our health care system meets patients' needs . I look forward to...

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New York Health Foundation

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The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements

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05/04/2016

... May 2016 edition. Sometimes important progress happens in what seems like small refinements, sometimes in great leaps. ... 37 th Annual Meeting next week, I’ve been thinking about what this gathering...

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Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

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06/11/2020

... they distribute, the larger their endowments grow and the higher their odds of surviving in perpetuity. The Ford-led ...

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07 Dec 2023

The Role of the Corporate Changemaker - Strategy, Influence, and Impact

Thursday, December 7, 2023 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... more complex, and expectations from stakeholders never higher . The corporate changemaker plays a crucial role in ... industry experts as well as exchange peer learnings. What will you learn? Ways that...

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Rico Blancaflor

... and Collaboration Rico will further refine and enhance our Public Policy Fellowship, build new opportunities for our ... college students, including financial stability, education policy and immigration. A...

Sophia Stewart Joins Ford Foundation as Department Coordinator

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... Development and Strategic Planning from the New School for Public Engagement, Milano School of International Affairs, ...

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