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New Grant from Mellon Foundation Launches Boston Classical Music Initiative

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09/27/2018

New Grant from Mellon Foundation Launches Boston Classical Music Initiative The ... W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $2.5 million grant to New England Conservatory, in...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Names Nicole Taylor as President and CEO

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11/14/2018

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Names Nicole Taylor as President and CEO The Silicon Valley Community Foundation ... of SVCF. SVCF advances innovative philanthropic solutions to...

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LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program

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02/27/2019

... a $10 million commitment from the Citi Foundation to expand its Bridges to Career Opportunities program, which ... and technical support to launch or expand their efforts...

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Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, Hospitals Launch Caregiver Support Program

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04/12/2019

Ralph C. Wilson Foundation , Hospitals Launch Caregiver Support Program The ... Vocational Education (THRIVE) program is designed to reduce the high turnover rate among caregivers, the fastest-growing occupation...

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MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research

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06/04/2019

MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research The Massachusetts Institute ... a four-year, $8 million grant from the Simons Foundation in support of the Simons Collaboration...

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

... Foundations has announced a $5 million challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive ... civic space; support civil society and government reforms...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

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10/26/2020

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic October 26, 2020 | ... focus on two key areas: catalyzing billions of dollars in private and...

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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... Brazilian human rights advocate, will head up its work in Latin America. Abramovay will join the Foundations as Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean in ... In...

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Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

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02/15/2013

... the black American experience, will leave the foundation in June to make his own documentaries once again. As a substitute teacher in Boston during the...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to Comfort Zone Camp

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07/13/2013

The two-year, $1 million grant is in support of organizational capacity building for Comfort ... the ages of 7 and 17, and a new program model designed to increase the number of campers it serves. The Boys &...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth

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08/03/2013

The seven grants totaling nearly $1.7 million are in support of researchers and organizations working to understand and improve the environments in which youth ... the use of research in...

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24 Apr 2012

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

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8:45am to 11:00am

When it comes to foundation assets, the continuity of public benefit and ... presented by emerging macroeconomic trends such as water utilization, land use, workers’ and human rights, .....

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15 May 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Network (FAN) is a professional peer network designed to support administrative professionals at Philanthropy New York member organizations. In addition to sharing information over an active...

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10 May 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Health Benefits for Employees, Dependents & Retirees

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8:45am to 10:30am

... Administrators Network is a resource for those working in foundation administration. The network meets quarterly to give participants an opportunity to connect with .....

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2013 Jane Jacobs Medal

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10/14/2013

The Medal is awarded annually to individuals whose work creates new ways of seeing and understanding New York City. Today Rockefeller Foundation President Dr. Judith Rodin announced the ... Midler and Ian Marvy...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

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10/28/2014

Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced the election of Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to serve as a member...

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Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education

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08/06/2015

Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College ... which is home to the Consortium for the Liberal Arts in Prison, to continue expanding and...

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Rita Allen Foundation Passionate About Funding Breakthrough Solutions to Significant Problems

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08/26/2015

... Foundation Passionate About Funding Breakthrough Solutions to Significant Problems The view from the third-floor ... the pastoral and historic grounds of Princeton University, as well...

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Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

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09/25/2015

Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives Cambridge, MA ... — The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that...

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