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George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations

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10/18/2017

... of wealth ever made by a private donor to a single foundation . The gift, made quietly over the past several ... in the United States, behind the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation . It will also place Mr. Soros...

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Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes

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07/30/2015

Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes ... of the Clark Sports Center, which is owned by the Clark Foundation , which had more than $600 million in assets at the end of 2013.... Clark ...

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Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

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04/22/2016

Teagle Foundation President on Asserring the Value of the ... A friend who teaches classics at a fine liberal arts college told me that she had met the president of the ... walking across campus. He greeted her,...

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The Power of Urgency: Advantages and Options for Limited Life Foundations

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... will look at the unique issues involved in spending down a foundation ’s assets. The webinar will feature the stories ... and disadvantages of the limited life approach, both for the community of ...

Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

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08/14/2018

Ford Foundation ’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride In ... 300 nonprofits what the sector had been saying it needed for years. It was a big, if overdue, move for a lumbering ... to see...

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Whiting Foundation Awards 2019 Creative Nonfiction Grants

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10/08/2019

Whiting Foundation Awards 2019 Creative Nonfiction Grants The Whiting ... and imaginatively composed nonfiction. The Whiting Foundation recognizes that these works are essential to our ... exacting research and...

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Dodge Foundation Provides Travel Stipends to Jersey Water Works Delegation

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05/26/2016

Dodge Foundation Provides Travel Stipends to Jersey Water Works ... members of Jersey Water Works. Three of the delegates — Andy Kricun, Drew Curtis and Margaret Waldock — will also ... of water infrastructure in...

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Third Wave Fund, New York Women's Foundation and Ms. Foundation Pen Open Letter to Foundations and Donors Calling for Increased Funding to People of Color

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03/09/2017

Third Wave Fund, New York Women's Foundation and Ms. Foundation Pen Open Letter to Foundations and Donors Calling for Increased Funding to People of Color Prominent ... people of color;...

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Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology

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06/17/2015

... more than $1 billion from institutional investors for clean-energy investments. In addition, a coalition of ... Rockefeller Brothers Fund, $304 million Schmidt Family Foundation $166 million Overbrook ...

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Newman's Own Foundation Supports Nutrition Initiatives

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10/01/2019

Newman's Own Foundation Supports Nutrition Initiatives WESTPORT, ... Conn., Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Newman's Own Foundation , founded by the late actor and ... "Nutrition is a fundamental need...

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa As entrepreneurship ... this month at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Citi Foundation and TechnoServe have announced...

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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos The World ... lends itself to high-minded ideals. The Rockefeller Foundation plans to announce here on Thursday that it is ... to excess food at the dinner...

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

... The Council on Foundations today announced that Lumina Foundation President and CEO Jamie Merisotis has assumed the ... the board. Merisotis previously served as Board Vice Chair for two years. “Philanthropy...

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Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

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12/01/2014

Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment Funds will ... a $1.5 million program-related investment from the Ford Foundation in support of its efforts to enroll eligible ... expansion under the ACA...

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab MetLife Foundation and Duke University today announced that, with ... habits. The Lab will be managed by Duke’s Center for...

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Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President

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03/22/2018

Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President The Teagle Foundation announced that its next president will be Andrew ... War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’...

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Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research

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03/21/2017

Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research The University of Edinburgh has ... a £20 million ($24.5 million) grant from the Simons Foundation in support of pioneering studies into...

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Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids

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03/27/2017

Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids Locally owned educational game company, Magnobrain ... initiative founded by a grant of $30,000 from the Aetna Foundation...

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MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur

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05/03/2017

MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian ... Swadhaar Saathi has been announced winner of the MetLife Foundation Inclusion Plus competition in India. The ... graduates of the financial education...

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