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Talking Optimism and Opportunity With New Ford Foundation Head

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08/08/2013

A profile of Darren Walker as he prepares to assume the role of President of the Ford Foundation . Darren Walker, 53 years old, will become the ...

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Foundations Aim to Save Pensions in Detroit Crisis

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01/13/2014

The New York Times reports that a group of national and local philanthropic foundations, including the Ford Foundation , have pledged $330 million to help save Detroit's art collection...

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Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana

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03/26/2014

Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana, reports ... Rockefeller Foundation has announced a $3.8 million grant to the Ghanaian government in support of...

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Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality

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12/16/2014

Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality In addition to major telecommunications firms aiming to influence the ... no surprise that the Ford Foundation has poured...

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Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations

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12/05/2016

Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations The Open Society ... today that Patrick H. Gaspard, the U.S. ambassador to South Africa and former senior advisor to President Obama,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

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02/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Ricardo Castro as Vice President and General Counsel. He ... leader in his field and will bring a wealth of experience to...

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Council on Foundations Announces 2013 Philanthropy Awards

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04/04/2013

Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian is among the honorees, ... today announced that Darren Sandow, executive director of the Hagedorn Foundation , will receive the Robert W...

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A New Guide Helps Foundations Become More Transparent

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04/2014

Foundations seeking to meet demands for greater transparency have some help in the form of a new guide. “Opening Up: Demystifying Funder ... Transparency” was produced by GrantCraft, an arm of the Foundation Center, which provides resources to grant makers. ...

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Study Cites Rockefeller Foundation Contribution to PRI Evolution

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08/04/2014

Study Cites Rockefeller Foundation Contribution to PRI Evolution An evaluation of its Program-Related Investment Fund finds that “the ...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach Darren Walker, who became president of the Ford Foundation in October 2013, says he will restart grants to peace and global-...

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New York Women's Foundation Celebrates Leaders in Philanthropy

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04/18/2016

New York Women's Foundation Celebrates Leaders in Philanthropy Thousands will ... New York Women’s Foundation (The Foundation ) on May 5 to celebrate the leadership and...

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Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning

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11/14/2016

Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning Collective Shift, an organization dedicated to redesigning social systems for the connected age and creator of the LRNG...

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William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research

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05/04/2018

William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research The foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 over two or three years in support of research ...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Awards Grants for Arts Writing

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12/03/2018

Andy Warhol Foundation Awards Grants for Arts Writing The Andy Warhol ... the Visual Arts announced today the twenty-one recipients of its 2018 Arts Writers Grants. They will receive a total of...

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Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT)

A new Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT), an online, ... validated assessment measure was developed by TCC Group to help foundations make sense of their institutional capacity strengths and challenges. ...

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Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology

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06/17/2015

Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology The Obama ... for clean-energy investments. In addition, a coalition of more than 90 foundations and family offices with total ... Rockefeller Brothers Fund, $...

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Ryan Yoch and Sean Cade Join The Tow Foundation

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11/17/2020

Ryan Yoch and Sean Cade Join The Tow Foundation The Tow Foundation is pleased to announce that Ryan Yoch has joined its team as ... stories and lessons learned from the Foundation...

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Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition

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05/19/2022

Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition The ... announced the planned transition involving leadership of the Foundation ’s communications team. Current Chief ... Emmy...

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Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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07/01/2013

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation has welcomed Sheryl Goldstein as the ... vacated by Amy Gross, who left the Foundation in May to become the Executive Director of the...

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