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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... Lindh Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, and William D. ... in Human Rights at Harvard Law School. From 2013 to 2017 she was the U.S. Permanent...

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The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2022

... James Peebles (2019), Donna Strickland (2018), Kip Thorne ( 2017 ) and Duncan Haldane (2016). In fact, 53 Fellows have ... of 51 institutions across the U.S. and Canada, from large public university systems, to...

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New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

... goal is to enhance the effectiveness of the City’s public and nonprofit workforce development programs. The ... foundations and corporate philanthropies that pool resources , set priorities, and make joint...

Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

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05/31/2016

... philanthropic community. As curators of the most effective public interest media productions, and as connectors linking ... together leaders in the field to advance knowledge about public -interest issues, both...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Invests in Six Transgender, Gender Nonconforming and Non-Binary (TGNCNB) Organizations in Recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance

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12/05/2019

... four-year initiative to support organizations with limited resources to better the lives of women, girls, and ... and to achieving equality for transgender people through public education, test-case litigation...

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NYSHealth Foundation Commits $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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04/13/2020

... and local efforts to address emerging health care and public health needs in the wake of the pandemic. “The ... its epicenter, has dramatically altered the landscape for public health and health care,” said...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

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04/28/2020

... cure. Any plan to do so must win the faith of private and public sector leaders across the country, and of individual ... experts and leaders from science, industry, academia, public policy, and government –...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Fall 2021 Grantees and New Website

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01/12/2022

... commissions, publications, and a wide range of public programs that engage critically with artists’ ideas. ... a suite of advocacy and education programs to promote public access to artists’ work and support...

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Audited Financial Statements 2023

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04/2024

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Audited Financial Statements 2023

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04/2024

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Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

... planning, especially for smaller foundations that may lack resources for complex financial planning. Simplifying the ... and government alike. Date of recommendation by the Public Policy Committee: July 23,...

Nancy Feller Joins The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust as General Counsel

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09/03/2012

... Ms. Feller also supervised the Foundation’s Human Resources , Internal Audit and Travel Services departments. ... Trust. "Nancy has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to public service during her tenure...

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Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

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01/21/2015

... with their disease. “To date, the majority of public attention on and funding for breast cancer has ... services, support, financial, and legal support Distribute resources and services available to vulnerable...

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NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

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04/28/2015

... impressive lineup of industry partnerships, private and public organizations need to fund K-12 tech education ...

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Bank of America and JPMorgan Work to Find Social Enterprise Solutions to Break Down Employment Barriers

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08/11/2015

... $7 million in private funding. These funds will mobilize public and private support to invest in social enterprise ... to be a catalyst for impact – mobilizing private resources to find and grow community...

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William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

Release Date:

09/10/2015

... after enrolling in college without adequate financial resources . “Students were surveyed in the fall, winter ... trajectory of Black and Latino college freshmen from five public and private universities in...

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Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough

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12/17/2015

... Foundation, has given billions to support everything from public television in the United States to microlending in ... of people around the world have access to new tools and resources with which to improve...

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On Philanthropy: All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation)

Release Date:

01/04/2016

... of those funds is expended on charitable donations for the public good. The great majority of those resources are invested for a financial return without regard ...

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Russell Sage Foundation-Supported Study Details How The System Fails Grandmothers Raising Kids

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... many of them in poverty and grappling with a public assistance system not designed to meet their needs. ... children, navigating the complications of getting state resources they desperately need, and...