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Rockefeller Foundation Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap

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05/01/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap ... 2017 survey by the Rockefeller Foundation noted that half of recent college graduates are not using skills they...

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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact ... but the Surdna Foundation continues to be a big proponent of foundation involvement in...

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Simons Foundation Announces 2018 Simons Fellows in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

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04/02/2018

Simons Foundation Announces 2018 Simons Fellows in Mathematics and ... advances. The foundation is proud to support the work of these distinguished scientists... Simons ...

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Weinberg Foundation Selects Newest Trustee, Mr. Nimrod Goor

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08/01/2019

Weinberg Foundation Selects Newest Trustee, Mr. Nimrod Goor The ... Weinberg Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its newest trustee, Mr. Nimrod Goor (pictured center above ... and...

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Westchester Community Foundation Announces the Appointment of Rebecca Kraley Putter

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01/02/2012

The Board of Advisors of the Westchester Community Foundation (WCF) has announced that Rebecca Kraley Putter was appointed Program Officer at the Foundation in...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... communities and foundations. Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking ...

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Knight Foundation Invests $3.6 Million in Black Male Engagement Network

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09/22/2013

The project, in partnership with the Open Society Foundations' Campaign ... two years to recognize black male leaders from all walks of life. Knight Foundation Invests $3.6 Million ...

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MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion

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10/28/2013

PND reported on the MetLife Foundation 's five-year, $200 million campaign to bring financial services to low-income communities in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and the ... States. The MetLife...

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Laura Packer Named Executive Director of Howard Gilman Foundation

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07/07/2014

Laura Packer Named Executive Director of Howard Gilman Foundation Laura Packer has been named executive director ... R. Dodge Foundation . Before joining the Dodge staff in 2001...

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Weinberg Foundation To Make $700,000 in Emergency Grants to Nonprofits in Israel

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07/29/2014

Weinberg Foundation To Make $700,000 in Emergency Grants to Nonprofits ... announced today it will donate $700,000 to support many of its active grantees that have provided crucial social ...

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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore

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05/11/2015

Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation ... grants to thirty-one Baltimore nonprofits as part of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Seeks Applicants for Arts & Culture Grants Program

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09/08/2015

The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Seeks Applicants for Arts & Culture Grants Program ... civic engagement. The Foundation is also interested in supporting organizations outside...

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Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth

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01/22/2016

Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth As I discussed in my post last week on funders helping foster youth age out ...

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Novo Foundation Plans to Spend $90M to Improve the Lives of Young Women of Color

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05/23/2016

Novo Foundation Plans to Spend $90M to Improve the Lives of Young Women of Color The NoVo Foundation , created in 2006 by Jennifer and Peter Buffett, the...

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Staff at Open Society Foundations Just Voted to Join a Union. Is That a Good Thing?

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07/22/2016

... the past few years. When George Soros hired Chris Stone in 2012 to lead OSF, he asked him to bring more order and ... me last year, his goal was to create a more professional foundation that is “working with a...

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Carnegie's Kim Lew Voices Concerns on Low-Return Environments for Foundation Endowments

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08/24/2016

... Kim Lew Voices Concerns on Low-Return Environments for Foundation Endowments U.S. charitable foundations are facing ... data show that while foundations increased their spending in 2015, their financial...

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Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day

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09/27/2016

Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation , one of the largest private foundations in the United States...

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Wallace Foundation Hopes New Initiative Will Better Prepare Principals

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12/12/2016

Wallace Foundation Hopes New Initiative Will Better Prepare ... Outcomes like those posted by SEM are the exact kind of results officials from the Wallace Foundation say they are ... changes to...

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