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Euan Robertson Joins Simons Foundation As Chief Operating Officer

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04/01/2019

... Robertson joined its leadership team as the foundation ’ s first chief operating officer (COO). As COO, Robertson will ... he advised senior faculty and administrators on...

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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities

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04/18/2017

... Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities With a lack of employment and inclusion opportunities, individuals with ... the nonprofit Penn-Mar Human Services , an Employment First provider, will be able to...

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What Business Can Learn From Buddhism

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10/02/2017

What Business Can Learn From Buddhism Millennials, we are told, have a different ... lessons from ancient spiritual teachings, such as those of Buddhism. The fourth largest religion in the world...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

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03/08/2021

... sequence-based surveillance for fewer than one percent of coronavirus cases, a rate that is lagging far behind many ... nations. This limited surveillance inhibits the country’ s ability to rapidly detect new...

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide The Verizon Innovative App ... their problem-solving app ideas to life – is back! In its fourth year, the App Challenge calls...

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04 Dec 2013

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

Wednesday, December 4, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York

... how does it work? What are advantages and disadvantages of joining a PEO? How have peer organizations approached this ... Performance Advisor at Insperity , will join us for the first half of...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Ford Foundation Appoints Diane Samuels as Vice President for Talent and Human Resources

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06/13/2019

... a director in the department and brings over 20 years of experience in the philanthropic, for-profit, and ... succeeds Samantha Gilbert who served as the foundation ’ s first...

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Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis

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06/29/2018

... Opioid Crisis In 2015, our life expectancy dropped for the first time since the height of the AIDS epidemic. That can be blamed largely on the ... Healthiest Communities rankings collaboration between U...

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Health

Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants

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05/28/2015

... has announced pledges totaling $30 million in support of its national scholarship fund, which aims to provide ... $25,000 scholarships that can be used to obtain a bachelor 039 ; s...

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Education

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Rehabilitates Parks to Celebrate and Preserve Mexican History

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03/03/2015

... million grant from The Tiffany & Co. Foundation in support of the rehabilitation of Mexico City’ s Chapultepec Forest Park. The project is expected to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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New York Life Foundation Awards a $325K to Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors

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05/20/2014

... Program for Survivors New York Life is the Title Sponsor of 19th Annual TAPS National Military Survivor Seminar and ... a national organization that supports the families of America ’ ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Veterans

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Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

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09/27/2017

... on the Dream Initiative The Trump Administration 039 ; s decision to end DACA has created a lot of anger and pushback, including from some prominent corporate leaders. But...

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Immigration

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Supports the Rebuilding of Jacob's Pillow Theater

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12/17/2022

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Supports the Rebuilding of Jacob 039 ; s Pillow Theater Two years ago, a devastating fire ... on the site of the former...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes New Board Members

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07/18/2019

... Foundation , a private foundation supporting communities of color fighting for education and racial justice, has elected three new members ... provide insight and guidance to...

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The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”

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03/08/2018

The New York Women’ s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work” ... expand access to professional opportunities for women of color entering the workforce, and the best way to ensure...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Freedom to Read: "Million Book Project" Brings Literature to 1,000 US Prisons

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06/30/2020

... 30, 2020 – Following The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ’ s major strategic evolution announcement prioritizing social justice in all of its grantmaking, Mellon and Yale Law...

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Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy

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12/15/2014

... Rob Gioielli is following the money trail as he researches funding for environmental reform in the U. S . The assistant professor of history at UC Blue Ash ... Ford helped found or...

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13 Oct 2020

Housing and Homelessness Narrative Change: From Research to Action - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 3:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** Across the country, ... work? Join us on October 13th for a look at the landscape of current...

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets RF’ s contribution of up to $150 million aims to de-risk up to $2 billion of ... By blending philanthropic and private investment ...

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