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Atlantic Awards $14.8 Million to Transform the U. S. Health Care System

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04/06/2015

Atlantic Awards $14.8 Million to Transform the U. S. Health Care System Boston-based ... a $14.8 million legacy grant from Atlantic Philanthropies to develop and promote fundamental changes that will reshape .....

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

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04/13/2015

... NEFA launched the National Dance Project in 1996 to encourage the creation of new dance work to share with audiences in communities throughout the U.S. ... annually. “The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation plays a...

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New York Life Foundation Backs Pilot Program for Future Entrepreneurs

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04/20/2015

... Starting in seventh grade, students will begin to build their applied technology skills, while as ... students participating in the program. In addition to hands-on experience, the program will provide...

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New York Public Schools Fund Struggles to Secure Donations

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05/12/2015

New York Public Schools Fund Struggles to Secure Donations The Fund for Public Schools, the ... built into a fund-raising juggernaut, has struggled to attract donations under Mayor Bill de Blasio. The fund, .....

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Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region

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05/15/2015

... Women Serving Women Summit, hosted by the Omega Women’s Leadership Center, supports organizations working to positively impact the lives of women. The participation of ... environment for those who work in the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Resident-Led Grantmaking Program in Crown Heights

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08/03/2015

... initiative. The importance of neighborhood cohesion to Brooklyn residents—stability, leadership , and connectedness within communities—emerged as ... and Nonprofits, the Foundation has committed to...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations

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08/21/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations The Doris Duke Charitable ... has announced the inaugural round of grants through its Leadership Grants Program for Dance to...

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Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies

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08/24/2015

... Collaborations in MPS program. The aim of the program is to stimulate progress on fundamental scientific questions of ... a high level of collaboration. Excellence of scientific leadership is one of the main...

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The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Releases Report on Grantmaking to Create Impact

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09/17/2015

... McConnell Clark Foundation Releases Report on Grantmaking to Create Impact When the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation ... in Good Shepherd in 2005, the organization’s ability to develop and deliver highly...

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders

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10/26/2015

... standards for education school leaders are set to head out the door. The National Policy Board for ... Leaders, which better reflect their contents, according to the Council of Chief State School Officers,...

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

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02/05/2016

... country, including one Thursday in Santa Fe. “We have to provide leadership and strive to make everyone completely uncomfortable until we have women ...

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Former NYC Official & Former Philadelphia Mayor Named 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg)

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02/08/2016

... Cities (WWC) Senior Fellows, providing expert guidance to city leaders in participating What Works Cities as they expand their use of data and evidence to improve residents’ lives. The WWC Senior Fellows will...

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Mayor's Fund Hires New Director of Development

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03/15/2016

... Hires New Director of Development The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City announced that Joy Shigaki will be ... as its new Director of Development. Shigaki comes to the Mayor’s Fund from Episcopal...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation

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04/12/2016

The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation Forty-five ... of promising projects—from reforming the bail system to developing an arts and leadership...

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Capital One Foundation Sees Departure at the Top, Appoints New President

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06/09/2016

... The Capital One Foundation has undergone a change in leadership , with former long-serving President Carolyn Berkowitz stepping down to pursue other opportunities. Berkowitz, who had served as ...

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Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board

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11/02/2016

Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board Newman's Own today announced that Walter Harrison has been appointed to the Newman's Own Advisory Board. Harrison is currently ... nearly a third...

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Food Systems

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10 Aug 2017

Good Governance: How to Use Board Committees Effectively - Webinar

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* There is more than one approach to effective governance in family philanthropy, and the use...

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COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation

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01/10/2017

... every aspect of the organization and we are delighted to have Sharon's leadership , her depth of experience, and her strong commitment to my father's artistic legacy and...

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Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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03/28/2017

Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors Laura Walker, ... and CEO of New York Public Radio, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund’s Board of Directors, effective April 2017. Under Walker’s...

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