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Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83

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07/08/2014

Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation , Dies At 83 Claire Tow, who founded The Tow ... a statement from the Tow family, Mrs. Tow was acknowledged for the work she did to help "alleviate pain and suffering...

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Target, General Mills, McKnight foundations top list of Minnesota grantmakers

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10/30/2013

The Target Foundation and Corporation topped the Minnesota Council on Foundations' Top 50 Minnesota Grantmakers report for 2012, reported the Star Tribune. The Target Foundation ... in...

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Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great

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08/14/2017

Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous ... along with Harvard Medical School and the University of California, Los Angeles, began collecting data from over 3,000 people from all income...

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Workforce Development

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations

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03/22/2017

... Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations Most leaders of limited-life foundations say the opportunity to achieve greater impact is the key driver for the decision to spend down, a report...

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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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Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

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03/01/2012

Elliott S. Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., one of the nation’s most renowned experts on healthcare, has joined the Fannie E. Rippel Foundation ’s Board of Trustees. A founding member and ... a professor at...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable

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06/12/2019

Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable Yes. At The Rockefeller Foundation , we believe some of the biggest challenges that limit the lives or prospects ... from childhood malnutrition to...

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Carl F. Nathan Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors

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02/06/2023

Carl F. Nathan Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors Carl F. Nathan, R.A. Rees Pritchett Professor ... the host’s interaction with it. He led the planning team for the Tri-Institutional...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

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03/24/2017

Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact In 1917, businessman John Andrus decided to give ... Like most wealthy philanthropists, he named his new foundation...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs

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04/19/2016

Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced that ... structural barriers to equality and creating economic ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies

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05/19/2016

Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies The Ford Foundation today announced ... Ford's work in addressing inequality to pave the way for...

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Rauch Foundation and Others Publish Report that Quantifies Long Island’s Housing Needs

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02/05/2016

Rauch Foundation and Others Publish Report that Quantifies Long ... new research this week highlighting the high demand for multifamily housing on Long Island. The report,...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum

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07/19/2017

The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum By Dave Biemesderfer, ... was adapted from a public letter announcing the new name of the largest philanthropy network...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Recording: Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York

Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York Youth organizers have played a critical role in New ... Today, young people are leading transformative movements for change in ...

10 May 2016

Philanthropy New York's 37th Annual Meeting: Rethinking American Justice

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 -

1:30pm to 6:30pm

... will focus on the history and present application of justice in America – discussing what we call criminal ... Philanthropy New York thanks the Ford Foundation for its...

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15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

Members, watch the recordings here. Philanthropy For Our Time "...lasting and meaningful change only happens ... questions surrounding philanthropy's role and the impact of philanthropy's actions or...

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MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa

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01/21/2015

MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder ... launched a $50 million challenge fund to improve the lives of smallholder farmers in Africa by enabling businesses to ... are mostly ...

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Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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06/10/2016

... City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation The Tiffany & Co. Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of the newly restored Xochipilli Fountain and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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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 ... to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation . In this role, Sophy will continue...

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