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David Rockefeller's Death Increases Foundations' Endowments

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03/27/2017

... Death Increases Foundations' Endowments With the death of David Rockefeller, the fund he created with his siblings ... Rockefeller Brothers Fund had $829 million in assets as of late January. It made...

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Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework

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09/28/2017

Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation , commented today on the published release of a tax...

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George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations

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10/18/2017

... has given $18 billion to his Open Society Foundations, one of the largest transfers of wealth ever made by a private donor to a single foundation . The gift, made quietly over the past several...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

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08/21/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation will invest $20 million in India over the next ... to Vice President Christine Heenan. The U.S.-based foundation has raised an additional $32 million in debt over ... soon and almost all...

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Whiting Foundation Announces 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes

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07/18/2019

Whiting Foundation Announces 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes Today the Whiting Foundation announced the winners of its 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes, the largest national ... to help publications...

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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

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06/06/2013

by Michael Gilligan, President, Henry Luce Foundation Everyone expects to mark their milestones — ... “celebration” process quickly morphed into a series of rangy conversations among staff, board and constituents...

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15 Nov 2024

2024 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 15, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that will support their growth in the arc of their careers. Who should attend?...

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14 Nov 2025

2025 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

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03 Dec 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Making IT Decisions

Monday, December 3, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... infrastructure. Whether you outsource or insource your foundation ’s technology needs, it is critical to understand ... a long-term return on investment. For the second half of the meeting, we’ll gather advice...

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07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

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9:30am to 12:30pm

Presented by the Foundation Administrators Network , a Philanthropy New York ... to connect with colleagues in person, discuss topics of interest in a confidential setting, and meet Philanthropy ... have opened...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

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01/08/2020

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition Dear friends, On behalf of the Nathan Cummings Foundation , I am writing to share that ... the foundation has...

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Sophia Stewart Joins Ford Foundation as Department Coordinator

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07/01/2013

... P. Stewart is the new Department Coordinator in the Office of Communications at the Ford Foundation . Before joining the foundation , Stewart was the Office Coordinator at The NGO Committee on...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development ... model for solving the complex and interrelated challenges...

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Ford Foundation Launches Arts in a Changing America With Webcast

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10/23/2015

Ford Foundation Launches Arts in a Changing America With Webcast ... and community leaders, will present a live webcast of the Arts in a Changing America (ArtChangeUS) launch ... five-year project based at the...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

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10/28/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton' ... excited critics and audiences with its hip-hop exploration of America’s revolutionary era. Now educators and ... City 11th graders...

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Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

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11/03/2015

Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge Since I ... own businesses. Every year NFTE brings together several of those young entrepreneurs into a series of competitions--two years ago...

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Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined

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11/20/2015

Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined ... and tree-lined streets where children play. But some of the homes are crumbling or abandoned, and the parks are empty because a recent spate...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation Eric Holder was the nation’s first black ... at a time when civil-rights issues were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a new assault...

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Tow Foundation Announces Six Playwright Residencies

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02/25/2016

Tow Foundation Announces Six Playwright Residencies The Tow ... to six New York City theatres to support a playwright of their choosing as the 2016–17 Tow ... and the residencies will culminate in a full...

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