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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course Rajiv Shah, the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation , is no stranger to politics or philanthropy. He spent nearly a decade at the Bill &...

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NEFA Expands National Theater Project with Doris Duke Foundation Funding

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12/13/2017

NEFA Expands National Theater Project with Doris Duke Foundation Funding New England Foundation for the Arts announces plans to increase the ... a $750,000 two-year grant from the Doris Duke Charitable ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides Grant to Investigate and Conserve Art

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08/03/2018

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides Grant to Investigate and Conserve Art The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded a $3.5 million grant to the Center for the ... O’Keeffe, and László Moholy-Nagy. With the Mellon...

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022

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01/12/2022

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, ... in 2022 New York – Jan. 12, 2022 – The Covenant Foundation announced $1.7 million in new grants today, ... R. Finkel, Chair of the...

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

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04/02/2020

... will be a much better measure of the significance of a foundation than the size of its endowment," the letter says ... he hoped the letter would provide a strong argument for foundation leaders trying to...

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5 Questions for...Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2013

... Cronin talks with Kimberleigh Smith about the Rapoport Foundation ’s decision to spend down by 2015, what they’ve ... for...Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation ...

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Philanthropic Grantmaking for Disasters: Lessons learned at the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

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03/2012

Between 1989 and 2011, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation awarded more than $21 million to support relief ... for Disasters: Lessons learned at the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation ...

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Citi Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Student Mentoring Initiatives

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06/02/2014

Citi Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Student Mentoring Initiatives The Citi Foundation has announced two grants totaling $2.1 million in ... by early- to mid-career professionals. Through the foundation...

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Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change

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09/02/2014

Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change Leading a foundation is hard. That’s among the messages in a ... letter from Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation ,...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

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09/30/2014

Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into ... New research from Mozilla and its partner, the Ford Foundation , finds that barely 10 percent of computer science ... toward hiring five...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Cancer Research

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06/11/2015

Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Cancer Research Broad ... announced a $10 million gift from the Gerstner Family Foundation , which will expand cancer research at Broad ... hurdle to conquering the...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Sloan Foundation Back Data Science Collaboration

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07/08/2015

Helmsley Charitable Trust and Sloan Foundation Back Data Science Collaboration Cal Poly and UC Berkeley have received a $6 million grant from a three- foundation partnership to further develop an open-source .....

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Newman's Own Foundation Awards $1.5 Million in Grants to Military Service Organizations

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11/20/2015

Newman's Own Foundation Awards $1.5 Million in Grants to Military Service ... In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Newman's Own Foundation today announced that it is awarding $1.5 million ... late...

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Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

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03/16/2016

Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal ... in the national conversation about education. The Wallace Foundation has been seeking to change that for years, ... research into what makes a...

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Hartford Foundation Study Gets Attention on ‘National Healthcare Decisions Day’

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04/18/2016

Hartford Foundation Study Gets Attention on ‘National Healthcare ... released Thursday by philanthropies John A. Hartford Foundation , California Health Care Foundation and Cambia ...

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COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation

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01/10/2017

... Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation Sharon Ullman has been named Acting Executive Director of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation following the announcement last week that Christy...

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... post from Kevin Jennings, executive director of the Arcus Foundation , was originally published by the Center for ... and is the sixth in a series of eight essays from foundation CEOs reflecting on findings...

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Open Society Foundations' George Soros Featured in Times Union

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01/25/2017

George Soros, a billionaire investor whose net worth is valued at $25 billion, has been one of the most vociferous critics of President Donald Trump.

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting

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06/05/2017

Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth ... in 2014, and now operate with support from the Ford Foundation , the MacArthur Foundation , the Henry Luce ...

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