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In Memoriam: Edgar M. Bronfman

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01/15/2014

Ed gar M. Bronfman, Sr. , the son of legendary Canadian liquor magnate Samuel Bronfman, who ... of the World Jewish Congress and the Samuel Bronfman Foundation , promoted global advocacy as well...

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The State of Philanthropy: How to Maximize Impact

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03/26/2014

Rockefeller Foundation President Dr. Judith Rodin on the state of philanthropy in Huffington Post. When I took the job as ... the block. But in the mid-20th century the landscape began to shift...

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New Arcus Report on Extractive Industries and Ape Conservation Reveals Potential of Collaboration Among Industry, Conservation and Government Sectors

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04/18/2014

New Arcus Foundation report on Extractive Industries and Ape Conservation Reveals Potential of Collaboration Among Industry, Conservation and Government ... at the Tribeca Film Festival this week. As threats...

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TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer

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04/30/2014

The Century Foundation Senior Fellow Barton Gellman wins third Pulitzer for his Washington Post coverage of the National Security Agency's massive surveillance ... The Pulitzer committee awarded its public...

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Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color

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06/16/2014

Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color The Ford Foundation is teaming with the Arcus Foundation and the ...

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Ten NYC Nonprofits Selected As 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists

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08/04/2014

... 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists A group of 10 diverse nonprofit organizations from the NYC area have ... sponsor WNYC, the program is also supported by The Clark Foundation , the Ford ...

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Burman, Viera Named to Board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues

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08/14/2014

Burman, Viera Named to Board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues Rohit Burman, ... president of Philanthropic Services at The Philadelphia Foundation , have joined the board of...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down

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08/13/2014

... on giving away all its money, it's taking in a great deal of knowledge that could be helpful to other foundations "considering or already implementing a ... bets whose impact will endure beyond the...

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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... at an event hosted by the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers (WRAG). The panel was part of WRAG’s ... as a model for other regional associations and foundations to consider in the...

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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

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07/09/2015

Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana Today, more ... information and share their ideas concerning the future of Ghana's development. The leaders will discuss a broad ... — a project...

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NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High

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11/02/2015

... for Democrats. They are also, increasingly, the focus of some of the nation’s largest philanthropies. The Ford Foundation , with its $10 billion endowment, said this year ... direct all its...

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Pinkerton, Kaplan and NY Community Trust Staff to Be Honored by City & State

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02/05/2016

Pinkerton, Kaplan and NY Community Trust Staff to Be Honored by City & State The media company, City & ... and New York Law School announced this year's Corporate, Foundation , and Family Philanthropy...

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01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of our Impact Investing Programs Series from our ... 2016-17 PNY Core Curriculum : February 10 – Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map April 14 – Active ... new terrain for many...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Final Grant Supports Cornell Tradition

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01/10/2017

... Cornell Tradition The Atlantic Philanthropies, the foundation established by entrepreneur Charles F. Feeney '56, has made a $7 million grant to The Cornell Tradition, a fellowship program offering .....

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference On Monday, ... poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell Sage Foundation , the nation's premier foundation...

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Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/21/2017

... the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announces the selection of 126 outstanding U.S. and Canadian researchers as the ... scientific leaders. Winners receive a $60,000 fellowship...

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Supported by Rockefeller, $10 Million Water Window Challenge Announces Winners

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03/17/2017

... The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), an initiative of the Rockefeller Foundation , USAID , and the Swedish International ... Water Window Challenge , an international competition to...

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Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

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03/30/2017

Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense ... to “provide services to meet the urgent legal needs” of New York immigrants. In fact...

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Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens

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04/14/2017

... Ecology Request for Applications Opens The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships to support research on fundamental problems in marine ... want to apply...

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Bloomberg, Gates, Others Pledge $1.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio

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06/13/2017

Bloomberg, Gates, Others Pledge $1.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio The Global Polio Eradication Initiative ... and private pledges totaling $1.2 billion in support of efforts to eradicate polio,...

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