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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Atlantic Philanthropies Awards Grants Totaling $11 Million to Nonprofits in Ireland, Northern Ireland

Release Date:

08/16/2013

The grant recipients’ efforts include provide palliative care to people with dementia, promoting philanthropy in the Republic of Ireland, and improving outcomes for children and youth in Northern Ireland.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

Release Date:

08/08/2013

The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation’s Jenny Rempel shares the details of Community Food Funders’ second annual gathering, where the evening’s keynote speaker, New York University professor Marion Nestle, encouraged attendees to work together to build...

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Insights

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Governance

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Funding Area

Food Systems

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Talking Optimism and Opportunity With New Ford Foundation Head

Release Date:

08/08/2013

A profile of Darren Walker as he prepares to assume the role of President of the Ford Foundation.

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Atlantic Philanthropies to Award €15 Million to Address Child Poverty

Release Date:

08/07/2013

The $19.78 million grant from Atlantic to the Irish state agency Pobal will be used to support children at risk of poverty within the mainstream education and child care systems.

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Why Impact Investing Is An Emerging Paradigm Shift In Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/30/2013

An op-ed by Amy Bell, Executive Director and Head of Principal Investments for JPMorgan Chase’s Social Finance business unit.

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Impact Investing

New Ford CEO Understands What Triggers Social Change

Release Date:

07/26/2013

Center for Effective Government President and CEO Katherine McFate praises the Ford Foundation’s selection of Darren Walker as its next President.

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Ford Foundation Names Darren Walker as New CEO

Release Date:

07/25/2013

The Chronicle spoke with Walker and several other philanthropic leaders about his new appointment.

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At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job

Release Date:

07/24/2013

Darren Walker will become the 10th President of the Ford Foundation this September.

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