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

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01/04/2016

... is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation ) In the United States, nearly $1 trillion is committed to philanthropy - sitting in foundations and donor-advised funds. Donors have...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action This spring, the William ... new grant programs focused on getting social research out of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts University of Houston Rare Collection of Photos

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05/24/2018

Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts University of Houston Rare Collection of Photos Andy Warhol scholars and ... Foundation for the Visual Arts gifted the...

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Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages

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07/23/2019

... State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages Michigan State ... $2.5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support...

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07 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Meet Our New FAN Members!

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation Administrators Network ... administration. We also intend to address a few of the notable fall activities (e.g., PEOs, 360...

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12 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Meet Our New FAN Members!

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation Administrators Network ... different factors in its design and implementation. And, of course, we will continue our tradition of...

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27 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Updates to Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation Administrators Network ... different factors in its design and implementation. And, of course, we will continue our tradition of...

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17 Aug 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Implementing a Student Loan Repayment Benefit

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation Administrators Network ... different factors in its design and implementation. And, of course, we will continue our tradition of...

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Simons Foundation Sponsors "The Eternal Sky," A Short Film about Building the Simons Observatory

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03/09/2017

Simons Foundation Sponsors "The Eternal Sky," A Short Film about ... Building the Simons Observatory High in the mountains of Chile, the hardscrabble landscape of the Atacama Desert...

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MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit

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08/20/2018

MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit The ... it’s designed around the notion that young people place importance on sharing...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Markle Foundation’s Skillful Initiative Welcomes 35 Career Coaches From Indiana for its First Convening Governor’s Coaching Corps

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03/19/2019

Markle Foundation ’s Skillful Initiative Welcomes 35 Career Coaches ... career coaches from across Indiana for the first convening of the Skillful Governor’s Coaching Corps, an 8-month ... leadership development...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture

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02/14/2020

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and ... Race, Politics and Culture with an important opportunity to...

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Century Foundation President's Commentary Explains Why Teachers Deserve a Break on Student Debt

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10/03/2017

Century Foundation President's Commentary Explains Why Teachers ... rising student debt levels, Congress passed a new law to give students a deal: Work in the public sector, for instance as a teacher, and...

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Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

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09/10/2018

Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change Many of the world's future .....

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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital ... program. Particularly vulnerable are the nearly seven out of 10 Americans who have...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships

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07/03/2019

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships Westlake Village, Calif. (July 3, ... partnerships, effective July 1, 2019. She will report to...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

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01/29/2018

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs Log entries handwritten by ... even in the technological era. A grant recently awarded to the University of...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Blue Meridian Partners Profiled in New York Times

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10/16/2017

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation ’s Blue Meridian Partners Profiled in New York ... the hedge fund manager, wanted his charitable dollars to do more to reduce childhood poverty. He had been deeply...

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The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

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11/13/2017

The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges The ... of schools accused of predatory behavior. Now, in...

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