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NoVo Foundation to Support Food Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities

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06/23/2016

... Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities First Nations Development Institute ( First Nations) today announced it has received a $480,000 grant from the NoVo Foundation...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

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12/12/2018

Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants The Joan Mitchell Foundation announced the 2018 recipients of its Painters...

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Ford, Novo, Ms. Foundation Speak at United State of Women Summit

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06/14/2016

The United State of Women goes well beyond the walls of the convention center ... part of it. Watch to see our inspiring speakers, including First Lady Michelle Obama, Oprah...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships

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07/03/2019

... Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships Westlake Village, Calif. (July 3, ... Hilton Foundation today announced Shaheen Kassim-Lakha’ s...

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Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

... this role, Ms. Hewitt will be a member of the Foundation ’ s senior management team, responsible for managing the ... Johnson Foundation (RWJF). “Elizabeth Hewitt is a...

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Partnership with MasterCard Foundation Working to Strengthen Board Governance in Africa

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11/13/2014

... recognized as critical to the growth and sustainability of microfinance institutions across sub-Saharan Africa, among ... in the world. Through an elite network of peers, this first - ...

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Mellon Foundation Awards Wilson College $100K to Strengthen Writing Instruction

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07/25/2016

... instruction for students, especially those in their first year. Wilson plans to use the funding to establish the Wilson Writing Academy, a ... capacities -- central components of a liberal...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Is Major Funder in the Fight Against Blindness

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03/03/2017

... a problem that might seem tailor-made for philanthropy, it 039 ; s fighting blindness. Losing sight is a horrifying fate for ... has motivated some deep-pocketed donors for at least a century...

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Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

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05/13/2020

... severe weather events and natural catastrophes, as part of their broad drive to mitigate the impacts of climate change. Open Society’ s impact investing arm, the Soros Economic Development...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Precious Waldron-López as Regional Program Officer, Northeast

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10/12/2023

... Officer, Northeast The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Precious Waldron-López ... are very pleased to welcome Precious, who brings a wealth of experience to...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants 'Hamilton' Tix to Bronx Theatre High School Students

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04/07/2016

‘Hamilton’ Tickets for Students and Wisdom From Its Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton,” spent a ... Theatre High School. On April 13, they will be among...

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Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

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12/08/2015

... Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People The Arcus Foundation , a global ... Foundation ( www.novofoundation.org ), one of the world’ s...

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Teach For America New York Executive Director Charissa Fernández On This Year’s Corps, DACA And Teacher Training

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09/21/2017

Teach For America New York Executive Director Charissa Fernández On This Year’ s Corps, DACA And Teacher Training Teach for America may be one of the most well-known ...

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Dr. Meredith Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning

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02/07/2023

... Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning Dear Covenant Community, We are delighted to ... to sharing insights and learnings with the field of Jewish education...

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Novo Foundation Convenes Landmark Philanthropic Summit Calling for More Support to End Violence Against Girls and Women

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07/24/2018

... global momentum due to the dynamic and courageous work of grassroots activists, yet their work faces growing threats ... a conversation that began at a similar convening of U. S . funders in...

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Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative

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04/16/2015

... New Audiences for Sustainability 039 ; Initiative One of the biggest questions today in the sector commonly and ... a gradual declining trend, gently or rapidly, and there’ s a lot ...

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Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government

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03/21/2016

... Government Days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’ s visit to the U. S ., the Home Ministry issued orders to ... permission” category. The Ministry, on the basis of a report...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

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03/07/2023

The New York Women 039 ; s Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast NEW YORK, March 7, ... Worlds Lynn Nottage , playwright,...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

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04/23/2015

... how older workers can most benefit the workforce. It’ s important to our nation’ s well being and the public’ s ... strategic opportunities for older workers to strengthen America...

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