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Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities

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07/11/2017

Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities The billionaire on ... donated about $3.17 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as well as four...

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Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

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09/25/2017

... by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender Attacks on women and gender identity have been central to the policies coming out of the Trump White House. Whether ... it involves...

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Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects

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01/16/2018

... in grades 6-12. Among these are grants for students to learn and to address community issues such as air pollution, water & ... and eventually become home for a local homeless person or family...

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Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy

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12/13/2018

... Laurie M. Tisch is warm, engaged, and refreshingly down- to -earth. On the walls are colorful selections from her ... Park. Yet Tisch’s view goes far beyond that. While her family is known as long-standing...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham

Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham (she/her) is committed to reshaping the philanthropic sector's power and privilege ... Framework that is restructuring the institution and its relationships to...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

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07/01/2013

Alan Fishman, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Brooklyn Community Foundation , ... announced that Cecilia Clarke will join the Foundation as its new President and CEO. Ms. Clarke succeeds Marilyn ... has...

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Corinne H. Rieder To Retire As Executive Director of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/02/2014

... joined the Foundation in 1996, said, "It has been an honor to lead the Foundation, to work with an excellent Board and staff, and, with our outstanding grantees, to...

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Michael Hirschhorn To Step Down From IHRFG

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08/07/2014

Michael Hirschhorn To Step Down From IHRFG Michael Hirschhorn has announced plans to step down in the fall from his post as executive director ... executive director since 2008 and has been a member of its...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation Join Pew in the Protection of Vast Swaths of Ocean

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10/30/2015

... year for Pew. Already a leader in ocean advocacy, Pew and its partners have spearheaded programs that have helped ... had remarkable success getting local governments on board with the vision of establishing...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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Tanuja Dehne Named New Dodge Foundation President and Ceo

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08/07/2019

... search, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is pleased to announce Tanuja M. Dehne will become the fourth president ... new role for Dodge,” said Preston Pinkett III, Dodge Board of Trustee chair. “Tanuja’s...

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Goldman Sachs, Buying Redemption

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10/26/2013

... examined the philanthropic giving of Goldman Sachs and its foundation, while PND reported on Goldman's new $250 million Social Impact Fund . Goldman Sachs is a master at making money. Lately it ... symbol...

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Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site

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05/16/2014

... collaboratively by the Simons Foundation and Autism Speaks to collect, store and distribute brain tissue resources necessary for researchers to understand the underlying neurobiology and genetics of ... could...

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Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List

Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

... Development (Rockefeller Foundation) I recently went to an event at the Center for Strategic and International ... of experts from the private and philanthropic sectors to discuss what the title implies:...

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Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

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02/26/2016

Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB ... intake: a hormone called amylin, which acts in the brain to help control consumption. “How much a person eats is .....

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