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Jewish Board Inherits $75 Million in Deals from FEGS

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06/03/2015

Jewish Board Inherits $75 Million in Deals from FEGS Another Jewish social service agency has replaced FEGS as New York City’s largest social service group. The ... With the new behavioral health programs...

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Inside HigherEd Examines New Book from Russell Sage Foundation

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08/04/2015

Inside HigherEd Examines New Book from Russell Sage Foundation Asian Americans have been ... so successful in the U.S.? Authors Jennifer Lee, a professor of sociology at the University of California at Irvine, and...

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Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want

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12/01/2015

Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older ... People Want We already know what older people want. A study from the National Conference of State Legislatures and AARP, ...

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Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away

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03/15/2016

Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away Picture a field ready for harvest. Any field in the world, it ...

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Seeking Medicaid Coverage for Inmates, With Help from New York Community Trust

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04/01/2016

Seeking Medicaid Coverage for Inmates, With Help from New York Community Trust When a person enrolled in Medicaid goes to jail, their benefits ... the cracks of the health system upon release. But a...

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New Discoveries on Dark Matter from Sloan-Sponsored Scientists

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07/15/2016

New Discoveries on Dark Matter from Sloan-Sponsored Scientists Astronomers announced this ... the sharpest results yet on the properties of dark energy. A team of hundreds of physicists and astronomers have ... of...

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Rockefeller Fund Takes First Green Stake in Pivot From Oil

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07/28/2016

Rockefeller Fund Takes First Green Stake in Pivot From Oil The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the foundation ... industry it helped create, took its first direct stake in a renewable energy company in a...

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A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field

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08/24/2016

A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field Another ... the country is an especially hot funding area of late, as we've covered often. In one recent gift I wrote...

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Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75

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04/04/2017

Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75 The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is often held up as an example of a family foundation that has weathered these storms ...

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

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05/12/2017

Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation Columbia University has announced a 15 million dollar gift from the Jerome L. Greene Foundation ... for students to learn and...

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Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

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08/30/2017

Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant In the hours after European antitrust regulators levied a record $2.7 billion fine against Google in late June, an ... in 1999. That money helped to...

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MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research

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06/04/2019

MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced a four-year, $8 million grant from the Simons Foundation in ... physics...

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Eugene M. Tobin to Retire from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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07/31/2019

Eugene M. Tobin to Retire from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Eugene M. Tobin, ... at the end of 2019. Tobin joined the Foundation in 2003 as senior advisor to President William G. Bowen and soon became a...

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Egyptian Court Rules for NGO, Allowing it to Receive ‘Foreign’ Funds from Rockefeller

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04/20/2016

... Rules for NGO, Allowing it to Receive ‘Foreign’ Funds from Rockefeller An Egyptian administrative court ruled on ... organisations have the right to receive foreign funding, a verdict which could be important...

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Minority Business Accelerator Gets Another Big Boost from Surdna Foundation

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08/19/2016

Minority Business Accelerator Gets Another Big Boost from Surdna Foundation Cincinnati's Minority Business ... two years. With that award, the foundation has awarded a total of $700,000 to the Cincinnati...

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With Funds From Helmsley Charitable Trust, Researchers Target Fat to Treat Cancer

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09/20/2016

With Funds From Helmsley Charitable Trust, Researchers Target Fat to ... along with academic and industry collaborators, have found a way to obstruct this instrumental process to stifle ... Medicine. Like halting...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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With Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development

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11/30/2016

With Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education ... based on three criteria: whether or not the innovation had a fresh approach, whether it was exportable and could be ... and had enough...

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How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

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05/13/2021

How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery By: Cynthia Steele, President and ... The Center for Effective Philanthropy on May 6, 2021. As funders, our immediate response to the onset of...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color Brooklyn Community ... in September. “Racial equity is core to our vision of a fair and just Brooklyn,” said Brooklyn...

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