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Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

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10/26/2015

... on inequality? Have questions about how we’re changing our approach to grant making to tackle 21st-century social justice problems? On Wednesday, October 28, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET), Ford Foundation...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition

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04/12/2016

... About U.S. Fiscal Challenges The fiscal future of our generation is up to us — or at least this is the ideal that a team from the College of William and Mary has made its mission to ...

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Workers of the World, Unite, Says the Surdna Foundation

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05/05/2016

... theory, should have appeal across the political spectrum, from Occupy Wall Street and the Bernie Sanders crowd to ...

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

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05/23/2016

... talking to girls and their advocates to solicit ideas from them on how best to invest the money. The official ... won’t begin until early 2017, the Buffetts said. “ Our goal is to create the conditions for...

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NYS Health's Derek Coy Explores the Role of Private-Public Partnerships in Serving Veterans

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11/11/2016

... Despite hearing far too often only about the problems our veterans face, the majority of transitioning veterans ... veterans feel about getting help and often prevents them from seeking care when they do need...

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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

... Education said the new standards do little to move away from the test-based accountability that spurred the Opt-Out ... to institutionalize a test-focused curriculum throughout our entire pre-k to high school...

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New York Community Trust, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, and Others Fund Choreographer-in-Residence Program for NYC's Choreographers of African Descent

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06/15/2018

... which provides choreographers of African descent from the five boroughs of NYC the opportunity to innovate, incubate and present new works at our contemporary and dynamic rehearsal and presenting ...

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

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01/05/2023

... community right now. We couldn’t be more grateful that our grantees are responding to what they’re hearing in ... and workplaces. It means that these project ideas came from the heart... The Covenant...

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Recap and Recordings: Money and Power in Post-Election America

Meeting Summary Storify collection from "Money and Power in Post-Election America." The ... Sessions were not livestreamed, and the live Tweets from the sessions enable us to share those conversations...

Recording: NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City The NYC Charter serves as the city's constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its government. In this November’s general election, a set of key...

Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform

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01/25/2018

... to improve affordable, quality coverage. Leading experts from across the country convened in Washington, D.C. to ... options. The discussants explored the topic of reform from three different angles. First,...

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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

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03/15/2019

... will serve as Penn’s central hub for developing courses, events , and co-curricular activities around a robust civic education for undergraduates from their first year on campus through their senior year. .....

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Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition

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05/19/2022

... Chief Communications Officer Craig Demchak will retire from the Weinberg Foundation effective October 31, 2022. He ... planning and logistics; media outreach; and special events coordination and production...

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New Grants Totaling $4.5 Million Approved by John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/11/2020

... An additional six grants were approved in June across our three priority areas: age-friendly health systems, family ... (up to $1.2 million for 18 months) To examine how our nation delivers, regulates,...

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Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

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05/08/2017

... specific patient’s tumor while steering these drugs away from healthy cells to avoid toxicity. His research will ... cancer research community and reach the patients for whom our Foundation fights.” “The...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

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08/07/2015

... is expanding its capacity while remaining true to one of our core commitments – ensuring the gift of sight. This ... and visually impaired persons should have the tools and resources necessary to lead...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Names Andrew McMahon President

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11/14/2019

... business. Mr. McMahon, who joined Guardian in 2017, moves from his role as executive vice president of Individual ... the industry will be essential as we continue to optimize our company for a changing...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Accepting Applications for Immigrant Rights Fund Advisory Council

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03/04/2021

... We are now seeking applicants for the inaugural cohort of our Immigrant Rights Fund Advisory Council to lead a new ... on the frontlines of change to ensure that immigrants in our borough have the opportunity...

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