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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Kevin Burke to Board of Trustees

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06/04/2012

The Board of Trustees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Kevin Burke ... effective immediately. Burke is Chairman of the...

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair We are pleased to announce the election of Scott Evans as the new Chair of our Board of Trustees. Mr...

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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... to gun control,” said George Soros, Founder and Chairman of the Open Society Foundations. Over the past year, ... Getulio Vargas School of Law in Rio de Janeiro. Under President Lula,...

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08 May 2013

The Trustee Education Institute: An Intensive Seminar for Family Foundation Trustees

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 12:00pm to Friday, May 10, 2013 - 2:00pm

Pew Charitable Trusts Conference Center, 901 E St NW, Washington, DC

... Institute provides a comprehensive introduction to all of the key legal, investment, ethical, grantmaking, and family dynamics issues facing family foundation board members. This three day, intensive seminar...

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Marc Krupanski and Paul Ranogajec Joins Open Society Foundations

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01/01/2013

Marc Krupanski and Paul Ranogajec have joined the staff of the Open Society Foundations . Krupanski is a Program ... Initiative and Ranogajec is Executive Associate in the President 's Office, where he works...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership

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05/29/2014

Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership Tynesha McHarris will be joining the ... Tynesha formerly worked alongside the Foundation ’s President...

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Gifts From Buffett Include $150 Million For NoVo Foundation

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07/15/2014

Gifts From Buffett Include $150 Million For NoVo Foundation Warren Buffett topped his previous personal ... to the NoVo Foundation , where his son Peter serves as co- president . The Bill &...

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Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal

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04/30/2015

Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal ... 60 years. "We are deeply concerned for the well-being of millions of Nepalis whose lives have been so profoundly...

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Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others

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07/14/2015

... Wednesday, Russian lawmakers released a preliminary list of 12 nongovernment organizations that could be banned under ... that seem unlikely targets. Martyna Bogaczyk, vice president of the...

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Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

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08/17/2016

Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity Yesterday, the Los Angeles ... than a year ago. The statement made by Ford Foundation President Darren Walker at the time...

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

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04/16/2014

Aetna Foundation President Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy ... the hospital industry, the deans and diversity officers of New York's medical schools, and the New York philanthropy .....

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Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids

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03/30/2015

Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids Once in a ... we think about a crucial problem. The recent publication of Robert Putnam’s Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis ... and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

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08/03/2015

Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism ... extremism. Mr Martin Abregu, the foundation 's vice president who also heads its global grant, says limited rights to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/02/2015

NoVo Foundation ’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic ... Colonialism Philanthropist Peter Buffett, co- president of the NoVo Foundation , says foundations sometimes try to...

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Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy

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05/12/2016

Ford Foundation "s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy Impact investing can lead ... then we are kidding ourselves,” said Ford Foundation...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City

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06/10/2016

Ford Foundation 's Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City When he was in his freshman year of college almost four decades ago, Darren Walker saw the ... a transformational experience,...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

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03/24/2017

Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact In 1917, ... of the Business of Giving, Phil Henderson, Surdna’s president , details the...

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Head of Aetna Foundation Approaches Health Care as a Social Problem

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02/16/2017

Head of Aetna Foundation Approaches Health Care as a Social Problem Early ... point that good health starts well beyond the four walls of an examination room. Dr. Graham, 42, is now putting that...

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Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

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04/20/2017

Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build ... stores starts at the local level, says Dr. Garth Graham, president of the nonprofit Aetna Foundation , which each...

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