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A Weak Foundation

Release Date:

03/09/2011

... we are all nonprofit organizations, we know what we mean when we say nonprofit . They are the askers; the ... I am old enough to know that John Kennedy was right when he said “life is not fair.” But we who...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

Release Date:

03/03/2017

... this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact investing and impact ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Maricella Espinosa-Blohm

... Student Services. She will graduate Northeastern in May 2017 . Maricella Espinosa-Blohm ...

ASPCA Responds to Tyson's Move to Ban Antibiotic Use in Chickens

Release Date:

04/29/2015

... antibiotics in its domestic chicken flocks by September 2017 , the company said Tuesday, and will explore doing the ...

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Animal Welfare

Food Systems

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Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

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04/14/2016

... learning hub, a book slated for publication in early 2017 , and a knowledge campaign that will include convenings ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Novo Foundation Plans to Spend $90M to Improve the Lives of Young Women of Color

Release Date:

05/23/2016

... The official funding process won’t begin until early 2017 , the Buffetts said. “Our goal is to create the ...

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NoVo Foundation

Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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07/11/2016

... Commonwealth Fund’s Board of Directors, effective April 2017 . Between 2011 and 2014, Quam served as special advisor ...

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Health

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Extends Scholarships for Women Exploring International Relations

Release Date:

02/16/2017

... committed support for an additional 2 class years, 2017 -2019 and 2018-2020, for up to ten SUNY Geneseo scholars ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Jewish Interests

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

Mellon Foundation Supports Broken Box Mime Theater

Release Date:

02/21/2017

... plays a limited engagement through Sunday, March 5th, 2017 ... Mellon Foundation Supports Broken Box Mime Theater ...

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Arts

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Supported by Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Visual Arts of NJ Explores New Jersey Parks

Release Date:

02/24/2017

... open at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey on April 20, 2017 . Park Wonder is a multi-dimensional site-specific ...

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Arts

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Commonwealth Fund Research Cited in NYTimes Piece on 'Fake Freedom' of GOP Health Plan

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03/20/2017

Last week the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that the new Republican health plan would increase the number of uninsured Americans by 24 million people within a decade, mostly because changes in regulations, subsidies and Medicaid...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... over the country. Centenary Stage Company announces the 2017 Women Playwrights Series lineup, with the works of ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

The Department of Education killed a federal program supporting diversity efforts, but the fight to desegregate the nation’s classroom is far from over.

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Education

Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From Rockefeller Estate

Release Date:

04/24/2017

Nonprofits are likely to receive as much as $700 million from the estate of David Rockefeller, Sr., the former chair and CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank and renowned philanthropist, once his assets have been liquidated, Forbes reports.