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Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

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04/17/2015

... emergency responders. All was done through The ZAC Foundation , which started ZAC Camps five years ago at the ... pool company president, and prompted the Cohns to form the foundation .... Children Learn How to...

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HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America

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05/05/2015

... and outlook. The progressive think tank, The Century Foundation , argues recent evidence shows there is "much less ... most likely lifelong scenarios in our country -- and, the foundation says, "to a...

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Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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LGBTQ

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Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

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07/02/2015

... But outside the admirable efforts of the Rockefeller Foundation or the newly announced super efficient appliances ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

... The funders include the Dick and Betsy DeVos Family Foundation , the Walton Family Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies, all of which have ...

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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

... Mentoring for High School Scholars The Pinkerton Foundation announced that it will make grants of up to $10 ... Museum of Natural History. For the past three years, the Foundation has supported the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Anisa Kamadoli Costa of Tiffany & Co. Praised in GreenBiz for Sustainability Initiatives

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07/29/2015

... As the longtime president and chairman of the foundation arm for one of the world's most famous jewelers, ... officer of Tiffany & Co. to her ongoing Tiffany & Co. Foundation duties during a...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy

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09/16/2015

... A century has past since the creation of the Rockefeller Foundation , and the spirit of family philanthropy still ...

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The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography

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09/29/2015

... in Ballet Leadership and Choreography In 1963, the Ford Foundation used the power of its grants to help create eight ... larger, when they get more important.” The Wallace Foundation has produced a number of...

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COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

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10/19/2015

The Council on Foundations will participate in a briefing on Capital Hill for the Philanthropy Caucuses in the House and Senate this week.

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American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online

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10/29/2015

... at nonprofits around the world, the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to ... Tim McClimon, president of the American Express Foundation , said the site will serve as a...

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In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

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11/12/2015

... Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize In January, our foundation put out a call to anyone in America with a ... eye of wildly inventive social innovators? As a family foundation , the J.M. Kaplan Fund has supported...

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PNY Adds Legal Series to Core Curriculum

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01/06/2016

... titled “I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation ,” which provided an overview of legal and ... to Individuals Presenter: A. Nicole Campbell, Open Society Foundation March 24 Legal Series:...

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

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01/07/2016

Bronfman Philanthropies closed after three decades of miracle making, having “spent down” their capital, as planned. The Jerusalem Post writer takes a look at the organization's accomplishments.

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... consultancy. Supported by a grant from The Rockefeller Foundation , the report encapsulates a year-long study of ... director for Strategic Research at The Rockefeller Foundation . "But not enough focus on...

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Rockefeller Partnership to Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery

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01/25/2016

... Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery The Rockefeller Foundation , Veolia, and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions have ... was brokered by 100 Resilient Cities, a Rockefeller Foundation -funded initiative aimed...

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Disaster Relief

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

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02/16/2016

... to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program The Pershing Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ... 2013 with a gift of £4.5 million ($6.6 million) from the foundation , the program initially...

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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

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02/16/2016

... announced a grant of $815,000 by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , which will be utilized to create a research ... in tandem with The Fralin, the Kluge-Ruhe, and the Mellon Foundation . In part, the grant will...

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New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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03/07/2016

... the Melanoma Research Alliance, the Melanoma Research Foundation , the 2015 AACR-Ocular Melanoma Foundation Fellowship, and the Department of Defense. . . New ...

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