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The MasterCard Foundation Supports $828 Million in Private Scholarships for African Youth

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12/09/2016

The MasterCard Foundation Supports $828 Million in Private Scholarships for ... Kinyanguli, a senior at Arizona State University, comes from Tanzania, where her father works in a gas station and ... launched in...

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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

... 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. ...

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Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities

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07/11/2017

Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities The billionaire on Monday ... of Berkshire Hathaway stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as well as four other family...

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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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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists

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04/02/2015

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the 2015 class of Doris ... program director for the arts at the Doris Duke...

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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 ... This report, published in 2012, provides recent thinking from more than two decades of learning. Philanthropic ... for Disasters: Lessons learned at the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation ...

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Health Foundation for Western and Central New York Names New President

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01/25/2017

Health Foundation for Western and Central New York Names New ... and Central New York has recruited a new president from a Manhattan-based foundation . Nora OBrien-Suric will join the ...

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Century Foundation Report Analyzes 'Identity Threat' Some College Students Face

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05/18/2016

Century Foundation Report Analyzes 'Identity Threat' Some College Students Face A new report from the Century Foundation considers the issue of "identity ... in college. The report...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard

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09/01/2016

Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the ... experts would shrink class sizes and children would learn from multiple teachers. Richard Kahlenberg, a senior fellow ... of teacher by subject...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Picks 20 Nonprofits for 2016 Spark Prize

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10/12/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation Picks 20 Nonprofits for 2016 Spark Prize Twenty ... civic, business, and neighborhood leaders all hailing from Brooklyn chose the 20 finalists from a highly...

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US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact

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02/03/2017

... have a formal conflict of interest policy in place, up from 30 percent in 2005, and 78 percent saying they have an investment policy statement, up from 52 percent... US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations ...

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Simons Foundation Releases Statement on Executive Order on Visas and Immigration

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02/14/2017

Simons Foundation Releases Statement on Executive Order on Visas and ... order on visas and immigration to the United States from seven Middle Eastern countries. The world, and most notably our nation, has...

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Moyer, New York Life Foundations Announce National Memory Board Project

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11/29/2013

PND reported that the Moyer Foundation and the New York Life Foundation will partner on a national initiative to increase ... and the need for children's grief support services. Through the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project

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06/29/2015

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project Brooklyn Community Foundation has announced the inaugural cohort of its ... capacity-building hub for local, emerging non profits. ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Brain Insight Lecture Series Continues

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02/10/2017

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Brain Insight Lecture Series Continues The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Brain Insight Lecture Series continued on Feb. 8 ... effects of the environment on the brain’s development...

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Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build Audiences in the Arts

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10/02/2014

Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build ... and to expand their audiences. On Wednesday, the Wallace Foundation will announce a $40 million effort to help ... organizations will design...

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New York Stem Cell Foundation HQ is a Linchpin for Biotech

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05/05/2017

New York Stem Cell Foundation HQ is a Linchpin for Biotech The New York Stem Cell Foundation 's $22 million, 40,000-square-foot headquarters on ... has become a pillar of the life sciences community ...

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Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director

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05/09/2016

Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director The ... and expertise make her a remarkable leader to guide us through our next chapter of growth.” Jamie brings more than ... North America;...

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Mellon Foundation Contributes to Theater Mitu's Stories About the US/Mexico Border

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10/27/2016

Mellon Foundation Contributes to Theater Mitu's Stories About the ... season. The limited 3-week engagement takes place Oct. 27 through Nov. 13... Mellon Foundation Contributes to Theater...

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