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Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation

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05/11/2022

... to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation We are thrilled to announce Sophy Yem’s ... Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation . In this role, Sophy will...

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Inside the Joan Mitchell Foundation: How a Visual Arts Funder Is Evolving

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11/08/2018

Inside the Joan Mitchell Foundation : How a Visual Arts Funder Is Evolving The artist Joan Mitchell passed away in 1992. Recently, her Blueberry set an auction record for ... $35.5 million. Meanwhile, the Baltimore...

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Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors

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01/11/2022

Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors WESTPORT, Conn., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ ... of community health workers at improving health outcomes...

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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03/22/2010

Like many funders, the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a decline in its charitable assets during the past two years. At the same time, the Foundation recognized that many of...

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TD Charitable Foundation Awards $2.5 Million for Affordable Housing

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12/11/2012

Grants of $100,000 each were awarded through the foundation 's seventh annual Housing for Everyone competition ... to provide transitional housing and homeless shelters in the District...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

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02/05/2013

The organizations are working to ease the effects of the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece. In particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation ’s Board of...

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Springboard for the Arts Receives $750,000 From Surdna Foundation

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07/08/2014

Springboard for the Arts Receives $750,000 From Surdna Foundation Springboard for the Arts has received a ... its community development programs. The group, based in St. Paul and Fergus, Minn., will use the funds...

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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 ... have donated $25 million to Stony Brook University, one of several large sums the pair has given to the public university in recent...

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Andy Warhol Foundation to Exhibit Unseen Work, Increase Focus on Grantmaking

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01/04/2015

Andy Warhol Foundation to Exhibit Unseen Work, Increase Focus on Grantmaking Get ready for a Warhol wave in 2015, and not just at auction. About 40 exhibitions of that artist’s work — much...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Explores Open Access to Published Research

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04/01/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Explores Open Access to Published Research UC ... the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , to help define the future of open access to scholarship. “Providing access to .....

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Grant Foundation Accepting Letters of Inquiry for Inequality Research Studies

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05/27/2015

The William T. Grant Foundation is accepting Letters of Inquiry for projects ... programs, policies, and practices that reduce inequalities in youth development. Studies may examine approaches...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell's Prison Education Program

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10/06/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell's Prison Education Program ... Facility is set to expand its reach at prisons in Elmira and Romulus. A $1 million, three-year grant from ... collegiate...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights

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04/11/2016

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights ... HowlRound, which operates alongside ArtsEmerson in the Office of the Arts at Emerson College, will administer...

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Launches Research on Genes That Cause Autism

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04/25/2016

Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Launches Research on ... on autism, believed to be the largest ever conducted in the United States, officially launched on April 21 with the goal of...

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Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change

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04/27/2016

Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate ... climate change, has joined several other scientific groups in a study that seeks to understand why many members of...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open

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05/03/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open The Spark ... support to organizations with a strong track record of addressing critical challenges and opportunities in Brooklyn...

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Tow Foundation Supports Fellowships to Strengthen Reporting on Juvenile Justice

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05/25/2016

Tow Foundation Supports Fellowships to Strengthen Reporting on ... June 14th 2016 with a symposium at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City, entitled Children and the Law:...

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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 ... Foundation , where she began work last year as the Director of Creativity and Free Expression, Alexander shapes and directs...

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Wallace Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools

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06/06/2016

Wallace Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools Principals are expected to be leaders of ...

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