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Choose the Fund for 2025 for #GivingTuesday

... was to come to New York and become a famous actor, to see my name in lights on Broadway. I changed directions in ... that I never expected. One of the many reasons I’ m giving to the Fund for 2025 is that,...

11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color

Release Date:

05/30/2014

... Nathan Cummings Foundation] The White House’s My Brother’s Keeper Task Force today released a report on ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps

Release Date:

11/03/2014

Arcus Foundation, Johnson Family Foundation, Overbrook Foundation and Ford Foundation explore the future of the LGBTQ movement.

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Arcus Foundation

The Overbrook Foundation

Johnson Family Foundation

From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream

Release Date:

11/11/2014

... Head Start, which gave him "a window into a world beyond my immediate circumstances," he says.... From Poverty to .....

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MAC AIDS Fund Survey Shows Kids Don't Know Enough About AIDS

Release Date:

12/05/2014

... younger population in Kansas City. "A lot of kids in my generation they think HIV/AIDS is a dead disease,” he .....

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

Commonwealth Fund Explores the Inefficacy of High-Risk Health Insurance Pools

Release Date:

02/13/2015

... exclusions in the individual market and the marketplaces. My recent analysis of high-risk pools, however, explains why ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post

Release Date:

02/26/2015

... more talent throughout the system. A significant piece of my work was focused on what we now refer to as "human .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth

Release Date:

01/22/2016

... Foundation and Its Massive Growth As I discussed in my post last week on funders helping foster youth age out ...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

What Am I Doing Here?

Release Date:

03/01/2016

... to helping make this fellowship happen about what I’ m actually doing. And, we’re also getting a lot of ... trenches. I have had many opportunities to really flex my research and organizing muscles, while...

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Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen

Release Date:

05/12/2016

... the PNY 37th Annual Meeting . This was the first year of my two-year term as chair of Philanthropy New York’s board ... I recently made a big leap forward myself. I moved from my role as COO of The Century...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50M to Museum of Science

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... who he became. “I went every Saturday, and it changed my life,” recalled Bloomberg, 74, who attended classes ...

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Science

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... humbled by this honor, and in accepting I am cognizant of my debt to all my colleagues—past and present—at the Massachusetts ... and for this much appreciated award.” David Blumenthal, M .D.,...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Robert Sterling Clark Adopts Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community

Release Date:

08/22/2017

... of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community I’ m still angry due to Charlottesville and our president’s ... but it may take a while. It is difficult to do so when my organization’s work is to develop leaders...