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Q&A with Sreenivasan: The Met Engages Audiences with Digital Technology (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

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02/02/2016

... the Bloomberg Philanthropies arts program increases access to culture using new technologies. It aims to strengthen and ... The chief digital officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sree...

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database The Smithsonian American Art Museum is leading a group of 14 institutions from around the country in an effort to ... (or LOD),...

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Megan Holmes to Give Annual Italian Art Society/Kress Lecture

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04/15/2016

Megan Holmes to Give Annual Italian Art Society/Kress Lecture The annual ... in Italy, inaugurated in 2010 with the generous support of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation , encourages intellectual...

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Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development

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05/03/2016

Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development New collaboration models and ... driven by private sector actors like the Rockefeller Foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies and Vulcan ... entities...

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At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’

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05/18/2016

... Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’ In an interview with the Rockefeller Foundation about closing the gender gap, Wright explained ... learning she was earning $420,000 an episode,...

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Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population

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05/31/2016

Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population ... gap between the more and less educated with respect to marriage and fertility, this trend...

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Lawyer Seeking $22M in Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund

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05/20/2016

Lawyer Seeking $22M in Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund A lawyer is trying to siphon a $22 million fee from a $40 million gift to ... scout and her husband, the Manhattan philanthropist’s...

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Ford, Rockefeller, Mellon, Bank of America Are Just a Few of the Donors to New African American Museum

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05/25/2016

Ford, Rockefeller, Mellon, Bank of America Are Just a Few of the Donors to New African American Museum The campaign sought diversity ... Mellon, Bank of America Are Just a Few...

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How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.

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07/2016

... Development Goals in the U.S. As implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals becomes a priority of the world, philanthropy has an opportunity to make an impact. This report from the Council on ... work in the global development framework and contribute to the success of the goals in the United States. This report ...

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Funded by Surdna, Student Investigates Social Criticism in Stand-up Comedy

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07/26/2016

... Criticism in Stand-up Comedy Andrew Cawley has somewhat of a funny job this summer. He’s spending his days ... alternately laughing and taking notes as he watches videos of stand-up comedy. Cawley, an English...

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Here Are Mellon's Goals for Liberal Arts Education

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09/13/2016

Here Are Mellon's Goals for Liberal Arts Education Readers of IP's higher education vertical know we've devoted a lot of ink to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation...

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How Bloomberg Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More

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09/16/2016

... see it as a major boon for reform efforts in cities. No foundation is more keenly interested in turbo-charging mayors than Bloomberg Philanthropies—bankrolled, of course, by billionaire Michael Bloomberg, who...

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How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program

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09/22/2016

How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program Brian Byrd, program officer at the NY State Health Foundation , explains how he chose the panel for the PNY Program, "Intersections of Health...

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Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job

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09/21/2016

Rockefeller Leads Initiative to Help Young People Without College Degrees Land First Job ... create economic opportunity for more Americans. It's part of a national conversation with NPR and other member...

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Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare

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10/19/2016

... Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare At the heart of CareMessage is the service mission of a nonprofit, but ... groups scratching their heads—particularly when it came to funding...

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With the End Near, Atlantic Makes a Big Move on Racial Justice

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11/01/2016

... a Big Move on Racial Justice Race has been getting a lot of attention from funders lately, but Atlantic Philanthropies ... of years now. Back when Gara LaMarche was leading the foundation , he...

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The Commonwealth Fund Analyzes Trump and Clinton on Health Care

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11/04/2016

... Trump and Clinton on Health Care An analysis of Clinton's plan by the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that supports independent health care research, ... The report says it could range from a...

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A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment

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11/28/2016

A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment The Open ... Society Foundations knows a thing or two about standing up to strongman leaders, as well as the darkest...

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UJA-Federation of New York Supports $50 Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem

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12/21/2016

UJA-Federation of New York Supports $50 Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem Jerusalem is scheduled to have a new 2.5-acre, $50 million campus for the arts by ... municipality, the Israeli government and the Jerusalem...

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