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BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... Philanthropy is trending in a new direction and women are leading the way. The newest trend, however, is not just ... a supporter of the conference, "Money matters, voices are essential, and connection to...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... schoolyard at the William Cramp Elementary School. “ Making Philadelphia the greenest city in America involves ...

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Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... the country to “highlight some of the Americans who are doing their part to fix our criminal justice system." His ... also meet with formerly incarcerated men and women who are working to rehabilitate...

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The Tow Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Launches New Website

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... more clearly and concisely. For example, web content pages are organized with “toggles” that allow you to open or ... website features “responsive design” ensuring that you are able to conveniently access the...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Hudson Farmlink Organizers See Room for Growth - Doris Duke Foundation

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11/23/2015

... owners with current and aspiring farmers in search of land are already making plans to expand the year-old program. Hudson Valley ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

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12/09/2015

Rockefeller backs start-up that uses big data, electronic communication and insights from behavioral finance to nudge folks to make smarter choices.

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... and behavioral patterns in their schools. Social referents are not necessarily the most popular kids school-wide, but ... group. All activities were designed to test whether, by making their anti-conflict...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation

Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... wife were able to send their two oldest daughters—who are now in college—to desegregated St. Paul schools. But ... lawyers also say that the growth of charter schools, which are even more racially segregated...

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Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

Release Date:

02/17/2016

... focused on increasing the number of people worldwide who are using their technological skills to improve civil society ... announced by the five foundations earlier this week are in addition to $17 million in...

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Technology

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Open Society Foundations

TCC Group Unveils a New Foundation Core-Capacity Assessment Tool

Release Date:

03/14/2016

... their capacity strength), comparable measurement tools are lacking for foundations that wish to reflect on their own ...

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Ford Foundation

Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT)

... their capacity strength), comparable measurement tools are lacking for foundations that wish to reflect on their own ...

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28 Jun 2016

Building a Healthy Financial Ecosystem for Artists

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Artists are important cultural innovators and often the impetus for ...

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An Introduction to PhilTV

Release Date:

01/20/2017

... Caught Our Attention - videos from pop culture that are going viral and have the potential to make real positive ...

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PhilTV This Week

The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... may be that, across the state, 82 percent of these workers are women, and 50 percent are people of color. Both of these groups typically earn less ... into our workforce with higher levels of student debt,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... vehicles) and the rapidly advancing clean energy industry, are positioning the United States to achieve our Paris pledge ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Michael R. Bloomberg Family Foundation

Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... in countries with challenging media environments. “We are thrilled that Tony has agreed to join our Board of ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications/Media

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Media Development Investment Fund

Gates Foundation Releases New Virtual Reality Game to Highlight Life-Saving Innovations

Release Date:

04/13/2017

... its natural habitat, showing how incredible breakthroughs are becoming more common every day within the developing ... something that even deep-pocketed philanthropists are bad at bankrolling: hope... Gates...

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Technology

Heineken Just Put Out the Antidote to That Pepsi Kendal Jenner Ad

Release Date:

04/27/2017

Two strangers with polar opposite views meet in this Heineken ad, which gets political in a way that Pepsi would do well to consider next time.

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Caught Our Attention

As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... life. Like Palo Alto Unified, districts across the state are increasingly interested in helping students cope, ... a better job for the hundreds of thousands of students who are suspended or chronically absent...