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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... for the process that extracts natural gas and oil from deep inside the earth. Fracking* has facilitated a boom ... communities. Why? For starters, fracking is excluded from portions of the Federal Clean Air...

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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

The Foundation Center , the leading source of information about ... a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y., and an M.A. in Cinema Studies with a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

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03/07/2016

Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ ... in collaboration with American Jewish World Service, Foundation for a Just Society, UHAI-EASHRI, and the Queer ... among groups is limited but growing,...

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Weinberg Foundation Selects Newest Trustee, Mr. Nimrod Goor

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08/01/2019

Weinberg Foundation Selects Newest Trustee, Mr. Nimrod Goor The Weinberg Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its newest ... Goor (pictured center above with the other four Weinberg ...

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Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March

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09/14/2017

Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis will step down in March 2018 ... Lewis has been an important leader for issues the Foundation...

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Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

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When it comes to foundation assets, the continuity of public benefit and the ... strategic harmonization of asset management and grant -making. Harmonizing investments requires analysis of ... Starr , Vice...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of Community Colleges

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10/25/2018

Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of ... political forces that shape funding decisions... Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of ...

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Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

... key trends. Beyond the individual creative ideas in social justice , environment, and heritage conservation submitted in ... makes them targets. “We approach system-impacted folks through a different framework...

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With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications

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05/19/2017

With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications A new wave of ... School and its sending districts, steering students away from...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton

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02/17/2017

... next month because of difficulty obtaining enough money from the city Department of Education, the organization ... as well as some part-time workers... After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts...

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The New York Community Trust

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How Bring Back Our Girls Went From Hashtag to Social Movement, While Rejecting Funding From Donors

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10/10/2018

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Advancing From New Ground Taken: What Civil Society Must Bring Forward From the Midterms

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11/07/2018

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NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

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06/15/2016

NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Young Women’s Initiatives ... It is an honor to stand here today with my colleagues from women's foundations around our country to share how we ... investments and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

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04/01/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced two key appointments to its ... policies and programs at the Foundation . She joins Arcus from The New Teacher Project where she is currently the human .....

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Foundation for Child Development

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The Century Foundation Releases Report: How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages

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10/17/2019

The Century Foundation Releases Report: How Robots Are Beginning to ... of robots in the years following the Great Recession, from 2009 to 2017—a period of significant, steady job ... of this growth. It is also...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair

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06/02/2017

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation , one of the largest private foundations in the ... to advance the mission and agenda of the ...

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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

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11/03/2014

Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award The Century Foundation announced the creation of the Janice Nittoli ... Ms. Nittoli served as The Century Foundation...

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Terry Fulmer Takes the Helm as President of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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06/11/2015

... Fulmer Takes the Helm as President of the John A. Hartford Foundation Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN, has joined the John A. Hartford Foundation and taken up her role as its new president, the ... succeeds...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival

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03/28/2017

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has not only adopted the red knot bird as a poetic ... crabs by the millions as free bait.....

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