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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Noha ... a world-class leader like Noha El-Mikawy to guide the next generation of our work,” said Luis Ubiñas, President...

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16 Jun 2021

Equity Means All, Not Some: Lessons from the Past 20 Years of Education Reform in New York City, and What Should Come Next

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

... and Bloomberg administrations and recommends that the next city leaders build on their successes and commit to ensuring that all students have access to a quality ... of Education Reform in...

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Agnes Gund Sells a Lichtenstein to Start Criminal Justice Fund; Ford Foundation to Manage Fund

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06/12/2017

Agnes Gund Sells a Lichtenstein to Start Criminal Justice Fund; Ford Foundation to Manage Fund In January, rumors swirled ... the hopes of raising an additional $100 million over the next...

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

$4 Million From Ford , Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity ... that figure will change for the better soon. Over the next three years, the alliance will receive $4 million...

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PNY Board Member Kenneth T. Monteiro Appointed General Counsel and Vice President of Ford Foundation

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09/08/2014

... Monteiro Appointed General Counsel and Vice President of Ford Foundation The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Kenneth T. Monteiro as its next Vice President, Secretary of the...

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09 Dec 2022

Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Friday, December 9, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive ...

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Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

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04/07/2021

Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 ... another $1 billion in grant dollars spanning all of Ford ’ s programmatic areas and regions. The next...

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10 Dec 2021

Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Friday, December 10, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive ...

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A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

Release Date:

07/22/2019

... Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds Advocates of healthy eating often extol the benefits of adding antioxidants to one' s diet...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari

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04/15/2014

MSBPhilanthropy Advisors' s Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari talks service through philanthropy on BlogTalk Radio. Dr. M. Starita Boyce Ansari ... in the field of philanthropy . She has been...

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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

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09/13/2021

... Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations Lagos, Nigeria (September 13, ... the age of 30 comprise more than 70 percent of Nigeria’ s population, with projections...

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The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

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06/22/2020

The Ford Foundation' s $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from ... it would roughly double its grantmaking in each of the next two years. This is terrific as the immense challenges of .....

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In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

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05/18/2021

In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions ... economy at large. The coalition includes 18 of the country' s leading financial institutions, who endeavor for the ... for...

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“Googley Philanthropy”: Brainstorming for A Talk with Jeff Jarvis

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09/28/2009

Philanthropy New York is pleased to welcome Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do? ... our offices for an October 1st discussion on how Google’ s model can be applied to...

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Behind the Billion: The Ford Foundation and Mission-Related Investments

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04/13/2017

Behind the Billion: The Ford Foundation and Mission-Related Investments Xavier de Souza Briggs , the foundation’ s vice president for Economic Opportunity and Markets, discusses the foundation' s...

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The New York Forward Loan Fund Receives Philanthropic Commitment from Citi, Ford, and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundations

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08/05/2020

... Loan Fund Receives Philanthropic Commitment from Citi, Ford , and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundations ALBANY, New ... and transportation, are encouraged to apply. "The pandemic' s...

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Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

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12/02/2021

Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa ... Twi language) will be a fund hosted by the African Women' s Development Fund (AWDF) to strengthen and support ... with the aim...

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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

Release Date:

04/26/2020

... Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation, Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce NEW ... ever. “This crisis is not only about a virus; it’ s about the fallout from...

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Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

Release Date:

06/02/2022

Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, ... to at least $10 million over the next five years. Ford ’ s commitment to the...

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