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Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report

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07/09/2015

Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report During my very first days as President of the Ford Foundation , I participated in a roundtable on civil...

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Andrew W. Mellon Study Examines Demographic Composition of Museum Staff

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08/05/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Study Examines Demographic Composition of Museum Staff Women account for a clear majority of art museum staffs in the United States, comprising ... museum demographic survey released by the Andrew...

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New York Community Trust Gives $8.7 Million to Nonprofits Across the City

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10/05/2015

... The New York Community Trust, the City’s community foundation , announces grants to improve the environment, ... and train gifted young artists. These are just a few of the dozens of projects...

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Ford’s President Highlights Government’s Role in Reducing Inequality

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10/30/2015

... Inequality On Wednesday Darren Walker, president of the nation’s second-wealthiest grant maker, joined ... what its new focus on reducing inequality means for the foundation and grantees. In the near future,...

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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 chief digital officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sree Sreenivasan joined Bloomberg Philanthropies’ ... Kate Levin for a wide-ranging conversation with the foundation ’s staff about how digital...

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

... The Smithsonian American Art Museum is leading a group of 14 institutions from around the country in an effort to ... spur research and scholarship about American art. One of the first in the nation to make...

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Megan Holmes to Give Annual Italian Art Society/Kress Lecture

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04/15/2016

... in Italy, inaugurated in 2010 with the generous support of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation , encourages intellectual exchange between North ... American art historians and the international community of...

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Doris Duke Teams Up With Chicago's Stomping Grounds Dance Festival

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04/29/2016

... Grounds Dance Festival STOMPING GROUNDS is a showcase of events, mini-concerts, lecture-demonstrations, and master classes celebrating the diversity of the percussive arts, highlighting some of...

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Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development

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05/03/2016

... driven by private sector actors like the Rockefeller Foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies and Vulcan ... entities. More resources, time, and a consolidation of efforts could allow for better knowledge sharing...

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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 ... compared to Spacey's $500,000. While it...

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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 ... scout and her husband, the Manhattan philanthropist’s foundation charges in a new lawsuit. The Irene Diamond...

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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 in its supporters, just as it does in its staff and volunteers...

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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 ... Sciences. The research was supported by the Russell Sage Foundation as...

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How Much Is 1 Percent of Your Bottom Line?

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06/01/2016

How Much Is 1 Percent of Your Bottom Line? A message from PNY President Ronna ... rely on shared infrastructure to align their work.” As important as the “ask” is, the letter is just as...

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Capital One Is A Supporter Of Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program

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06/30/2016

Capital One Is A Supporter Of Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program Girls Who ... and Washington D.C. this week, logging a record number of programs this year. The program is supported by technology ... D.C.,...

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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

... Achieve the U.N. Sustainable 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 ...

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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...

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Doris Duke Grant Makes Community-Centered Production of 'Dreamgirls' Possible

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08/02/2016

Doris Duke Grant Makes Community-Centered Production of 'Dreamgirls' Possible This project – as part of a Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grant – was intended to...

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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 's "big...

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