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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 ...

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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 ... or social entrepreneurs should do. But this week a group of foundations turned the...

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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 ... collaboration with Democracy Fund in support...

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Supported By the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Barcelona FC Offers Free Football Training to Child Refugees in Lesvos

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04/02/2019

Supported By the Stavros Niarchos Foundation , Barcelona FC Offers Free Football Training to Child Refugees in Lesvos Barcelona FC has been ... the Barca Soccer FutbolNet programme since the programme’ s...

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Children, Youth and Families

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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 039 ; s Senior Program Officer for Scholarly...

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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" ... to the Detroit Institute of the Arts to...

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NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center

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06/12/2014

NY 039 ; s Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center The Joan Mitchell Foundation came to New Orleans in the aftermath ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

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03/19/2015

Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing John D. ... and then distribute a portion every year. But in today’ s world, this structure faces some challenges. The...

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Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality

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02/02/2016

Ford Foundation , Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality The Ford Foundation ’ s and Cannes Film Market’ s networking mini-mart Doc Corner announced...

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Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

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07/05/2016

Ford’ s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are ... the past five years, more and more foundations have come to understand that their nonprofit grantees’ infrastructure ... and more grant money...

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NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing

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04/17/2017

NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing Last week, the foundation announced ... endowment every year on charitable purposes. In Ford’...

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

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05/19/2017

Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated ... It In late 2015, Darren Walker approached the foundation ’ s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Distinguished Writer, Poet, Scholar, and Arts Advocate Elizabeth Alexander as President

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02/07/2018

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Distinguished Writer, Poet, Scholar, and ... W. Mellon Foundation have elected Elizabeth Alexander to be the Foundation ’ s...

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Watch A Behind-The-Scenes Video of the Clean Dream Act Rally From The Brooklyn Community Foundation

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02/26/2018

Watch A Behind-The-Scenes Video of the Clean Dream Act Rally From The Brooklyn Community Foundation </iframe Watch A Behind-The-Scenes Video of the Clean Dream Act Rally From The Brooklyn...

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William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District

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04/26/2018

William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District The South Orange ... two nonprofits that work together to “ensure that people of...

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University of San Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge

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09/19/2019

University of San Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation -Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge SAN ... Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of San Diego...

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Red Cross Awards $1 Million to Staten Island Foundation for Sandy Recovery Efforts

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08/14/2013

... the American Red Cross will be distributed through the foundation 039 ; s Hurricane Sandy Nonprofit Recovery Fund and help support ... The American Red Cross has awarded a $1 million grant...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement

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12/23/2013

A four-year grant from the New York Life Foundation will build the National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement 039 ; s capacity to provide bereavement resources in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Program Combines Private Capital with Public Effort

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09/11/2014

Rockefeller Foundation 039 ; s 100 Resilient Cities Program Combines Private ... in 100 cities worldwide. It has created a platform of resilience goods and services for the...

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