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A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications

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10/19/2015

A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications By Amy Sutnick Plotch In September, ... the very first question a foundation or nonprofit asks me is , “Can you get me into...

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Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

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12/05/2019

Ford Foundation , Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and ... the practice of impact investing. With $12.5 million in initial funding, the TPF will make strategic grants to ... and...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

The Arcus Foundation has announced that Kevin Jennings has been named ... of accomplishment in the nonprofit and public sectors, is currently CEO of Be the Change, Inc., where he was ... identity...

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Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation

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03/01/2012

Polly Singh, a Program Associate at The Wallace Foundation , has been promoted to the post of Program Officer ... managing the work of Wallace’s grantees in the after- school arena of the...

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The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

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11/03/2017

The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers ... projects. You wouldn’t necessarily expect elementary school students to map out areas in their community with high...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports Digital Democracy Platform

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02/07/2017

Rita Allen Foundation Supports Digital Democracy Platform Digital Democracy is like YouTube for local government hearings, bolstered with ... financial ties. The non-profit effort launched...

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Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations

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12/05/2016

... Foundations The Open Society Foundations announced today that Patrick H. Gaspard, the U.S. ambassador to South ... will oversee the Open Society Foundations' advocacy work in Washington and Brussels, as...

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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, ... published release of a tax reform framework from leaders in Congress and the administration: “A fundamental question is...

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Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes

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11/07/2018

Simons Foundation -Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes Sea creatures ... Frank Stewart, an associate professor in Georgia Tech’s School...

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With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, Urban Design Team Proposes Outer Borough Light Rail

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06/30/2017

With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation , Urban Design Team Proposes Outer Borough Light ... at Only If and One Architecture who developed a vision for what the area surrounding the project could look ...

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Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

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04/10/2017

Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities When ... to the liberal arts. Today , with funding for NEA and NEH in jeopardy, the Mellon Foundation ’s website...

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NY Women's Foundation's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights Podcast

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06/30/2017

NY Women's Foundation 's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media ... at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice authored a report – “Women InJustice” – which looked at the role...

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Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity

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09/30/2019

Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial ... work on the ways in which contemporary technology is challenging and changing what...

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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' ... and philanthropists are hoping it will excite high school students as well. The Rockefeller Foundation and ... he...

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NYS Health Foundation President & CEO Wonders if NY Can End the AIDS Epidemic

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07/18/2016

NYS Health Foundation President & CEO Wonders if NY Can End the AIDS ... The story also reported, “The cause of the outbreak is unknown, and there is as yet no evidence of contagion.” ... be...

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Tata Power and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Breakthrough Enterprise to Empower Million of Indians with Renewable Microgrid Electricity

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11/04/2019

Tata Power and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Breakthrough Enterprise to Empower ... which will address one of the most pervasive challenges in modern India: the lack of access to affordable, reliable .....

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MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

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10/20/2015

MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative ... of Parks and Recreation Commissioner Michael DiBerardinis, School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. William R. ... and creating...

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Ford Foundation: The Equity Series- Cultural Equity

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03/14/2016

Ford Foundation : The Equity Series- Cultural Equity Ford ... Crystal Williams discuss issues of inequity and access in U.S. culture today , moderated by cultural critic Vinson ... in...

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Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

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04/05/2018

Hilton Foundation 's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All How can philanthropy be a vanguard in confronting the life-and-death challenges facing millions ... as the World Bank, that WASH models like...

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