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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Brings Hope to Ancient Athens Neighborhood

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07/06/2016

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Brings Hope to Ancient Athens ... Opera and National Library, three years in the making, at a cost of 566 million euros, or $623 million. It is aimed...

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... New York City communities face myriad challenges related to our health, economic vitality and social and ecological ... in communities of color, are at record-high levels. Data from the NYC...

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Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

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06/19/2014

Foundation -Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes ... and private foundations increasingly are using prize money to allow even Average Joes to help find outside-the-box ... Philanthropies...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools Last fall, a disturbing video took over the ... Columbia, South Carolina, pulled a Black, female student from her...

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Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D. Resigns as President of Foundation for Child Development

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08/22/2013

The Board of the Foundation for Child Development (FCD) announced that Deborah ... of the Foundation . Dr. Phillips will be returning to her faculty position at Georgetown...

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Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet

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08/21/2017

... ever built, with branches in 37 countries. While the Gates Foundation spends more money, OSF has a larger footprint worldwide thanks to its many local offices, including throughout Africa. ... 85—is now richer...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants

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10/18/2018

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants The ... third quarters of 2018. The board also approved a new-five year strategy for the Catholic Sisters Strategic Initiative, ... the...

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Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

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03/16/2016

Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal ... about education. The Wallace Foundation has been seeking to change that for years, investing millions of...

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COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation

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01/10/2017

... Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation Sharon Ullman has been named Acting Executive ... the Foundation staff since 2010, will be taking a position at Sotheby'...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030 Local ... in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the first YieldWise partner planning session. They ...

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New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement

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05/10/2018

New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement Tarana ... movement she founded 12 years ago, with a goal of raising at least $2 million a year . Burke...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Is Key Funder of Trans and Queer Storytelling

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12/09/2016

Stonewall Community Foundation Is Key Funder of Trans and Queer Storytelling Time ... proclamation, mainstream media and pop culture attempted to follow suit. TV shows and movies like Transparent and ... we forget...

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Wallace Foundation Case Study Examines Arts Programming at Boys and Girls Clubs

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10/06/2017

Wallace Foundation Case Study Examines Arts Programming at Boys and Girls Clubs The study explores the efforts of the ... Arts Initiative. The initiative is based on Something to Say, a 2013...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions

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07/25/2014

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions ... over $200,000 in grants—more than 90 percent going to Brooklyn nonprofits—for the first six months of 2014, a 10-fold increase...

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Ellen Rautenberg Elected Chair of the NY State Health Foundation Board

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12/04/2015

Ellen Rautenberg Elected Chair of the NY State Health Foundation Board Ellen Rautenberg, the retired President ... and CEO of Public Health Solutions, has been elected to a two- year term as the...

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Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings

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02/11/2016

Ford Foundation -Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly ... created by the Filene Research Institute, with funding from Ford Foundation , generated $100 million in loans and ... Filene...

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Simons Foundation Gives Stony Brook University $25 million

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09/12/2014

Simons Foundation Gives Stony Brook University $25 million ... Jim and Marilyn Simons have donated $25 million to Stony Brook University, one of several large sums the pair ... recent donation is to...

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Ford Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander Elected to Pulitzer Prize Board

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06/02/2016

Ford Foundation 's Elizabeth Alexander Elected to Pulitzer Prize ... Pulitzer Prize Board, Columbia University announced today. At the Ford Foundation , where she began work...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal

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10/04/2016

Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal ... about urban life, creatively uses the built environment to make cities places of hope and expectation, and influences ... ideas on cities...

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