Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June
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03/19/2015
Andrea Reynolds will replace Diana Gurieva as President of the Foundation.
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03/18/2015
The foundations have joined the $100 million Dementia Discovery Fund.
American Express Awards $5 Million to Boost Volunteering
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03/18/2015
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03/17/2015
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Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding
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03/17/2015
The coalition, the Science Philanthropy Alliance, has picked Marc Kastner as its first president.
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03/17/2015
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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation
Release Date:
03/17/2015
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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Release Date:
03/16/2015
Vic De Luca has been a part of the foundation for the last 25 years.
Natasha Lifton Joins The New York Community Trust as Senior Program Officer for Children, Youth, and Families
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03/16/2015
Natasha Lifton will replace Patricia White as Senior Program Officer at New York Community Trust.
Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program
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03/16/2015
The foundation's Building Bridges Program has awarded grants to nine organizations.
Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College
Release Date:
03/16/2015
Gift will provide financial aid to college students, many of whom are immigrants.
Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods
Release Date:
03/16/2015
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UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure
Release Date:
03/16/2015
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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring
Release Date:
03/13/2015
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McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs
Release Date:
03/13/2015
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American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers
Release Date:
03/13/2015
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Rockefeller Report Cited by Geena Davis at United Nations Convening
Release Date:
03/13/2015
“The first-ever global study of female characters in popular films, launched today, reveals deep-seated discrimination and pervasive stereotyping of women and girls by the international film industry,” according to UN Women, which supported the...
Dodge Foundation President Weighs in on NJ Sewer System Challenges
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03/13/2015
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