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Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

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11/16/2021

... leaders recognize their contributions and value. We are proud to support these women-led informal worker networks that are generating a global demand for social and labor ... in developing countries. One in...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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03/01/2023

Currently an associate superintendent in Montgomery County Public Schools, Floyd-Cooper brings deep experience in a variety of leadership roles in school districts.

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U.S. Trust Study Finds that Wealthy Individuals Give and Volunteer at Higher Rates

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10/28/2016

... among wealthy individuals who volunteer, 60 percent plan to volunteer as much over the next three years and 30 percent plan to volunteer more, while 39 percent of those who did not volunteer last year ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

... countries as well as new refugee admissions. The grants are deployed through the Foundation’s recently launched ... and the “This is Our New York” 6-point response plan , including outreach and education, legal...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

Health and Environmental Funders Network Program Manager ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $41.5 Million in Grants

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07/20/2013

The grants are to organizations working in the areas of education, health , the arts and social welfare, and will also go in part ...

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Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge

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01/07/2015

... a new $4.5 million initiative designed to use digital health innovations to improve chronic health outcomes in vulnerable communities. We know that technology can serve as a powerful health...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor of The Milbank Quarterly

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07/27/2018

... of the Questrom School of Business and professor of health law, policy, and management in the Boston University School of Public Health . Cohen was the national program director for the Robert Wood Johnson...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

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06/15/2021

... policymaking, and civic engagement. “We are delighted to welcome these directors to our incredible ... crises threatening our common future, to increase resources for systemic alternatives that support justice...

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Commonwealth Fund Analysis Shows how Disastrous the Medicaid Work Requirement Would be, Given the Opioid Crisis

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01/12/2018

... the most drastic drop in Medicaid enrollment out of the 10 states with pending work requirement waivers, according to an ...

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Pursuing Meaningful Change in a Hyper-partisan Environment

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... history of this work, and opportunities for the future. What will you learn? The importance of using the right ... funders, regardless of role within your foundation. What to expect: presentation followed by Q...

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... communicators on staff? Why can’t we all just say what we have to say? In a world of decentralized distribution ... roles and responsibilities of communications staff members are actually deepening instead of...

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Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

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10/22/2015

... Palmolive, Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corporation are among the global corporations achieving an A rating for ... that are on the path to sustainably managing water resources . They...

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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

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07/14/2016

... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and innovation flourishes. End of story. Right? ... Network , a consortium of youth-serving organizations that are tapping into the educational...

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Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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12/11/2013

... Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees. “We are honored to have Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon join the ... He has worked on water resource problems in the United States , South America and Asia, and...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Releases New Guide and Online Clearinghouse for Counties to Prepare for the Family First Act

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10/10/2018

... our latest publication, “ How Three New York Counties are Right-Sizing Congregate Care and Prioritizing ... County Children and Family Services. “When you know your resources and where you are...

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Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

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06/11/2020

... mentoring, and networking and professional development resources aimed at helping graduate students from ... effective partnerships that result in real change. We are excited that she will be joining the Sloan...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

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12/12/2012

... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...

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4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

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09/20/2017

In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...

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