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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

Bloomberg' s Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better ... approach to public policy, and the same is true for the foundation he founded, Bloomberg Philanthropies. Last year the ...

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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

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11/17/2016

... Society Money for College Readiness Program The PIMCO Foundation has awarded the New York City Mission Society, a ... thousands of high school students in New York City’ s most underserved communities by...

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Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

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03/16/2017

... a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support programs focused on reviving local ...

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Supported by Capital One, Bloomberg and Other Funders, Apache Recognizes Innovations Integral to Panama Papers Investigation

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04/17/2017

... to Panama Papers Investigation The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and ... the Panama Papers. Established in 1999, the all-volunteer Foundation oversees more than 350...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

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05/01/2017

... foundations are based on the premise that if a foundation ’ s grants generate a social return, and that return compounds ...

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

... applied to the "diverse audience" field, and I imagine the foundation will be rolling out additional targeted studies over the next year. Mellon' s grantmaking tends to focus on the young and...

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A Better Gala—Here's How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone

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06/19/2017

A Better Gala—Here' s How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone When David ... founder, was unable to attend the Pershing Square Foundation ’ s recent 10th-anniversary gala, he conscripted...

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NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening

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08/17/2017

NoVo’ s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening NPQ has written in the past about the NoVo Foundation ’ s constituent-centric approach to funding (here, here, and ...

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Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control

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08/28/2017

... the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the MacArthur Foundation . Their project, one of 11 selected, seeks to ... and materials security,” according to a corporation and foundation announcement. The project...

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Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

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08/30/2017

... with its enormous wealth is criticized. The New America Foundation has received more than $21 million from Google; its parent company’ s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt; and his family’ s...

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Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice

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09/08/2017

... of color only make up 18% of non-profit staff and 22% of foundation staff, and only hold 13% of top leadership ...

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Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit

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09/15/2017

... developer Stephen Ross and the New York-based Ford Foundation are teaming up with The Platform LLC to make a ... Dolphins, announced a $7.5 million investment and the Ford Foundation a $10 million investment...

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Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

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09/19/2017

... there are good reasons to look beyond the traditional foundation structure. The LLC is a much better vehicle for ... donor-advised fund housed at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation . It also invests in for...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces the Election of Ana Marie Argilagos and Anand Babu to Its Board of Directors

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01/29/2019

... joining HIP, she worked as a senior advisor at the Ford Foundation , where she focused on urban development ... chief of staff and deputy assistant secretary at the U. S . Department of Housing and Urban...

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Chris Ransom Joins Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program as Program Officer

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03/06/2019

... Officer CAMBRIDGE, U.K. (March 8, 2019) – The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and ... on the welfare of gibbons. Ransom earned a Bachelor’ s...

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Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/04/2019

... positions at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation , where he created an impact investment portfolio ... capital. Greg also worked at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , where he was...

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UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivot

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05/20/2019

... a $51 million Challenge Fund — $20 million from UJA’ s endowment, together with significant funding from The AVI CHAI Foundation , The Jim Joseph Foundation , and eight visionary families. This...

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Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World

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10/09/2019

Philanthropy' s Social Compact In A Changing World By Melissa A. Berman, ... common understanding of the social compact, including the foundation ’ s role in society, targets of...

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Philanthropy New York Members Featured Among The 50 Most Influential Philanthropists in New York

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02/11/2020

... sizes invest countless dollars into shaping the state’ s approach to criminal justice, health care, education, ... its role as a force for good in the world, philanthropy’ s relationship with power has...