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Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity

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09/30/2019

Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ... Supporting Rees’ groundbreaking work on the ways in which contemporary...

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Margaret L. Wolff Becomes New Chair of the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/05/2015

Margaret L. Wolff Becomes New Chair of the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees The John A. Hartford ... the chair of its Board of Trustees. Ms. Wolff was elected to the Foundation board...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation Join Pew in the Protection of Vast Swaths of Ocean

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10/30/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation Join Pew in the Protection of Vast Swaths of Ocean We've been ... and the Waitt Foundation —was built on a vision to...

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New Video From TCC Group: The Missing Link for Maximizing Impact: Foundations Assessing Their Capacity

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10/13/2017

... global sociopolitical environment requires foundations to be nimble in maximizing opportunities to advance their agendas. At the ... shown to be central to...

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... Program The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Kavita N. Ramdas as ... often on the role civil society and philanthropy play in raising the visibility and voice of women and...

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Rockefeller Foundation Establishes Atlas AI - New Startup to Generate Actionable Intelligence on Global Development Challenges

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02/11/2019

The Rockefeller Foundation Establishes Atlas AI - New Startup to Generate Actionable Intelligence on Global Development ... first Chief Executive Officer. A B-Corporation founded in partnership...

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William H. Wright II Named Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Trustee Chair

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10/29/2019

William H. Wright II Named Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Trustee Chair New York, October 29, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today announced the election of William H. Wright ... operates a 2,700-...

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Sloan Foundation Partners With Cornell, Georgia Tech, Penn State to Boost STEM Mentoring Among Minorities

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08/05/2013

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation ’s partnership with Cornell University, the ... of Exemplary Mentoring for minority graduate students in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) ... Institute of...

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Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

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06/16/2014

Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of ... Simons Foundation ’s Division of Life Sciences that aims to advance basic research in life sciences. SCOPE...

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

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12/07/2016

Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying At the Ford Foundation , we are committed to disrupting and dismantling...

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Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017

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03/07/2017

Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017 The Citi Foundation announced an additional $5 ...

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Patrick Gaspard, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society Foundations

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09/13/2017

Patrick Gaspard, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society ... Africa will become the new acting president of his global foundation following the departure...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals

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09/25/2017

... Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals Many ... week a group of foundations turned the lens on themselves to see what they can do...

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New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can Fight Misinformation

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09/27/2017

New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can Fight Misinformation “Fake news” continues to spread like wildfire across the western world, and ... Knight Foundations’ collaboration with Democracy...

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Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement

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Impact investing is a hot topic in philanthropy these days. Foundations of all sizes are taking a careful look at how to mobilize beyond grantmaking’s 5 percent mandatory ... action on shareholder engagement that...

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Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors

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12/01/2017

Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is pleased to announce that Laura Landy has...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Senior Program Officer Donald J. Waters to Retire

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05/12/2019

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Senior Program Officer Donald J. Waters to Retire The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 's Senior Program ... to implement it, always working with...

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The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Announces Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as New Program Officer

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07/12/2021

The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Announces Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as New Program ... The Caroll and Milton Petrie Foundation is delighted to welcome Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as a new...

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Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts to Help with "Grand Bargain"

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06/11/2014

Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts t o Help with "Grand Bargain" The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is pledging $10 million to the Detroit...

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