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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointments of Hilary ... . Ms. Pennington will join the foundation on October 1 , taking over an assignment previously held by Mr. Walker, ... next...

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Target Hits $25 Million Goal For School Supply Donations

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08/04/2014

Target Hits $25 Million Goal For School Supply Donations Target Corp. ... announced that it hit its campaign goal to donate $25 million in school supplies to children in need based on ... the school supply...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

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12/18/2020

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels NEW YORK ... than halve its total exposure to fossil fuels to less than 1 % in the near future. The Foundation ’s philanthropic...

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ASPCA Grants Nearly $1 Million for Initiatives to Encourage Pet Adoptions

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09/04/2015

ASPCA Grants Nearly $ 1 Million for Initiatives to Encourage Pet Adoptions An animal welfare organization granted nearly $ 1 million on Thursday to help encourage and facilitate...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Grants Totaling $20 Million

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06/26/2014

Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Grants Totaling $20 Million At its quarterly meeting on June 12, Carnegie ... and international programs and special opportunities fund .... Carnegie Corporation of New York...

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Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes Brooke Jones to Board of Trustees

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09/06/2023

Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes Brooke Jones to Board of Trustees New ... officer (CIO) at Bryn Mawr College, a selective liberal arts institution, is a seasoned strategist with extensive ... of Science in...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has announced the appointment of Risë Wilson as ... positive social change through the support of both arts -focused and issue-based work. Wilson will also oversee ... led by RRF...

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Elizabeth Good Christopherson of the Rita Allen Foundation and Adam Falk of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Join the Alliance Board of Directors

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04/06/2018

Elizabeth Good Christopherson of the Rita Allen Foundation and Adam Falk of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Join the Alliance Board of Directors The Science ... philanthropy community.” The Alliance is also pleased...

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Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million

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07/15/2014

Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $ 1 .76 Million An advocacy group that helped NYC Mayor Bill de ... a political action committee and the Rockefeller Family Fund . The top five...

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Margaret Hoover Joins the Board of The Markle Foundation

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03/31/2021

Margaret Hoover Joins the Board of The Markle Foundation New York, NY – The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce today that Margaret Hoover has been elected to its ... commentator for CNN and...

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Kolibri Foundation Publishes Statement of Evolution & Commitment

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12/01/2021

Kolibri Foundation Publishes Statement of Evolution & Commitment We ... and commitment. We are grateful to be able to officially announce our newly appointed Board and Staff. Our new ... including Solidaire...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking ... also cut previously promised funding for the Green Climate Fund , which provides billions of dollars in support...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees The ... to criminal justice reform and has been viewed more than 5 million times. Last year, a profile of Stevenson in The New ... in 1991, and was...

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Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds

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04/28/2016

Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds A $420 million Ford Foundation program that funded the advanced education of ...

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Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights

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04/19/2017

Open Society Awards $8 Million to Physicians for Human Rights Physicians for Human Rights has announced an $8 million challenge grant from the Open Society Foundations ... Africa, and the Middle East... Open...

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

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02/16/2016

Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program The Pershing Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ... annually for promising social change...

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Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

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01/25/2023

Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine ... grant of $165,000. The funds were part of a tranche of $ 1 .2 million in grants by the Simons Foundation...

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BNY Mellon Partners With Girls' Leadership Initiative on Stem Boot Camp

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08/02/2018

BNY Mellon Partners With Girls' Leadership Initiative on Stem ... the United Nations Foundations is partnering with BNY Mellon to bring STEM boot camps to five cities, including ... STEM-focused education...

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NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

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09/20/2017

NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight The NoVo Foundation recently announced its Radical Hope Fund , a multi-year commitment to bold and transformative ... and a desire to support efforts...

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