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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

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01/07/2016

... Bronfman Philanthropies (ACBP) closed after three decades of miracle making, having “spent down” their capital, as ... While saying shalom, adieu and farewell to this family of foundations based in Jerusalem,...

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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

... Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth Aging out of foster care can be a difficult process. With little ... the case for former foster youth. With average income of only $470 a month, and statistically...

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Rockefeller Partnership to Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery

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01/25/2016

... Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery The Rockefeller Foundation , Veolia, and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions have ... initiative designed to accelerate the economic recovery of cities in the aftermath...

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

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02/16/2016

... to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program The Pershing Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ($5.4 million) gift to the Oxford Pershing ... Square Graduate Scholars Program at the...

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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

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02/16/2016

... New Center to Study Indigenous Art The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia announced a grant of $815,000 by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , which will be...

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Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide

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03/16/2016

Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide Woodstock Academy welcomed Dr. Sarah Cushman ... Genocide Speaker Series on March 7. Cushman is the head of educational programming at the Strassler...

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NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

Release Date:

04/13/2016

... found. The Trust is the third-largest community foundation in the U.S. The foundation 's grantmaking and initiatives have helped bring ... minors from adult prisons and the state's legalization...

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Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

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06/10/2016

... for Higher Education (WICHE) and Taskstream – a provider of assessment management and e-portfolio solutions for higher education – just announced the formation of a new partnership to pilot a mapping process...

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NYS Health Launches Challenge Calling for NY Residents to Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities

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06/10/2016

... backyards. In partnership with the New York State Health Foundation , the nonprofit In Our Backyards — also known as ... to Lourdes Rodriguez, program officer for the NYS Health Foundation , the neighborhoods...

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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

... together with injuries — account for roughly 80 percent of deaths worldwide. Michael Bloomberg, the former New York ... approach to public policy, and the same is true for the foundation he founded, Bloomberg...

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Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

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09/06/2016

... Kaiyu Guan, an environmental scientist at the University of Illinois. Guan and his colleagues conducted a research ... change scenarios. The work was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation , the US National...

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Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America

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09/23/2016

Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America On September 22, 2016 The Morgan Stanley Foundation announced its renewed commitment to hunger relief ... have been distributed. “Feeding America...

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Video: Rockefeller Features Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues

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10/03/2016

... Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues Lack of diverse representation on and off screen remains one of Hollywood’s greatest challenges despite increased ... in recent months. Through The Will and Jada...

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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

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11/17/2016

... Society Money for College Readiness Program The PIMCO Foundation has awarded the New York City Mission Society, a ... to Work. Since its inception, LTW has served thousands of high school students in New York...

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09 Mar 2017

Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What does inclusivity ... engagement, and openness while retaining the family focus of our giving practices? This...

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10 Aug 2017

Good Governance: How to Use Board Committees Effectively - Webinar

Thursday, August 10, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* There is more than one ... effective governance in family philanthropy, and the use of committees is one of...

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Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

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03/16/2017

Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, ... (LISC) today announced a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support programs focused on...

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Supported by Capital One, Bloomberg and Other Funders, Apache Recognizes Innovations Integral to Panama Papers Investigation

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04/17/2017

... to Panama Papers Investigation The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, ... played by several Apache...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

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05/01/2017

Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach Limited-life foundations are based on the premise that if a foundation ’s grants generate a social return, and that...

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The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare

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05/15/2017

... in late 2014 with an initial $200 million gift by the foundation of Peter G. Peterson—who made his fortune in private ... Center is an active grantmaker and works with a range of partners,...

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