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Jeremy Tennenbaum Joins Altman Foundation as Chief Financial Officer

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06/04/2012

... that Jeremy Tennenbaum has joined their staff as the new Chief Financial Officer. Tennenbaum comes to Altman from ... years and, for four years prior to that, Executive Vice President for Business Development...

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In Memoriam: Edgar M. Bronfman

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01/15/2014

... who expanded his family 039 ;s business internationally and, as President of the World Jewish Congress and the Samuel ... and served by his vision." All of us at Philanthropy New York...

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More Details Emerging About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

... a radical overhaul that will focus grant making on two new priorities—reducing income inequality and fighting ...

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NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation

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07/07/2014

NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation In a New York Times profile, philanthropist James Simons is ... best investigators." As the article notes, working " with his wife, Marilyn, the ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College

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10/28/2014

... from a modest background on the application process. The president of the College Board, which administers the SAT and ... a handful of institutions will announce an ambitious new effort on this front. Led by...

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MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa

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01/21/2015

... agriculture for their livelihoods," said Reeta Roy, President and CEO of The MasterCard Foundation. "This new Fund will stimulate private sector organizations to .....

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Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience

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01/28/2015

... Cities to Build Greater Resilience Judith Rodin’s new book, The Resilience Dividend, begins with her surveying the destruction wrought by Superstorm ... people’s lives destroyed.” Rodin, who became ...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Cancer Research

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06/11/2015

... research at Broad Institute and broaden collaborations with Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center and Memorial Sloan ... that drive cancer drug resistance and pave the way for new treatments. “Cancer treatment has...

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Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

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08/18/2015

... by the court to commission artwork to decorate its new building. At the time, some asked whether it was right to ... still facing hunger and homelessness. Ford Foundation President Darren Walker picked up this...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

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08/19/2015

... staff in the fields of classics and letters,” said OU President David L. Boren. This grant will allow OU and its ... Open Data resource for providing resources and support of new scholarly educational...

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The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy

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09/24/2015

... Examines Russia 039 ;s Syrian Conflict Strategy Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to address the UN ... 28, on the heels of a shrewdly publicized deployment of new Russian troops...

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American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online

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10/29/2015

... the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to train aspiring charity executives. On Wednesday, the corporate grant maker — jointly with the Presidio Institute — is set to...

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Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality

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11/09/2015

... Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality Under a new strategy announced today, the Ford Foundation will double ... reducing inequality. "We have had an ongoing dialogue with our current portfolio of...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

... were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a new assault on voting rights to the Black Lives Matter ... symposium on “Reimagining Justice in the 21st Century” with Congressman John Lewis, Ford...

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Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide

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01/04/2016

... by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide With President Obama poised to act on his own authority to try to ... to backers like Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New...

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

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01/19/2016

... ways, according to The Futures of Work, a groundbreaking new report from Foresight Alliance, a Washington DC-based ... the future of work," said Claudia Juech, associate vice president and managing...

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Ms. Foundation CEO Puts Spotlight on Needs of Women and Girls

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02/05/2016

... renewing the conversation about feminism since becoming president and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women 18 months ... was organized by NewMexicoWomen.Org, a program of the New Mexico Community Foundation...

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Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America

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09/23/2016

... its renewed commitment to hunger relief through a new $8 million, four-year pledge to Feeding America to ... relief charity. Since Morgan Stanley’s partnership with Feeding America launched in 2009, over 11,...

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Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

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01/26/2017

... as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives With fears that federal funding for LGBT nonprofits and other ... groups could dry up under the administration of President Donald Trump, a new...

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Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/21/2017

... stars of the academic community," says Paul L. Joskow, President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. "Through their ... are transforming their fields and opening up entirely new research horizons. We...

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