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The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot

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06/03/2016

The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation ’ s $100 Million Jackpot NPQ has covered a lot of contest ... Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation ’ s...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational ... years immediately following the decision. The university’ s capital campaign raised $1.5 billion from 2003 to 2007, ... Richard Kahlenberg,...

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City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation

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12/01/2016

... to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation The City of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has ... 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation and dedicated to helping...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030 Local ... food loss worldwide by 2030, a key objective of the U.N.’ s Sustainable Development Goals. The loss in Nigeria is ... is lost to spoilage...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Is Major Funder in the Fight Against Blindness

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03/03/2017

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Is Major Funder in the Fight Against Blindness If ... a problem that might seem tailor-made for philanthropy, it 039 ; s fighting blindness. Losing sight is a...

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MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

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04/05/2017

MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year MetLife Foundation today proudly announces its third year as sponsor ... of financial inclusion. According to the World Bank...

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Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"

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06/01/2017

Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty" America’ s suburbs are enduring a crisis of poverty. Nearly 17 million ... funding—that it desperately needs. That’...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing

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06/07/2017

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing ... Community Partners, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation continues a longstanding history of support for ... in recent...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight

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09/07/2017

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation 039 ; s CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight Since his ... unrestricted support. As part of The Whitman Institute’ s ongoing series featuring...

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Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis

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06/29/2018

Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the ... Healthiest Communities rankings collaboration between U. S . News & World Report and the Aetna (AET, -0.12%) Foundation...

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

The Open Society Foundations has announced a $5 million challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive governance initiatives.

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

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08/22/2013

... from circulation. He also worked on reform of Brazil’ s penitentiary system and created a blog-led drafting process ... with him.” Abramovay was nominated to become Brazil’ s “drug czar” under President Dilma...

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

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02/15/2013

... movement and the black American experience, will leave the foundation in June to make his own documentaries once again. ... Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation ’ s...

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

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08/03/2013

... in which youth spend their time. The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce funding for seven projects ... exploring urban public schools... William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for...

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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 ... appointed by President George W. Bush to the President’ s Committee on the National Medal of Science, one of twelve of the nation’ s...

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Sloan Foundation Awards Honor 7 NYC Teachers for their Creativity in Science, Math Instruction

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12/02/2015

Sloan Foundation Awards Honor 7 NYC Teachers for their Creativity ... immerse them in the worlds of math and science. . . Sloan Foundation Awards Honor 7 NYC Teachers for their Creativity ...

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'Embrace of the Serpent' Wins Sloan Foundation Prize at Sundance for Portrayal of Science

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01/29/2016

039 ;Embrace of the Serpent 039 ; Wins Sloan Foundation Prize at Sundance for Portrayal of Science The ... cash award. . . 039 ;Embrace of the Serpent...

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Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code

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08/11/2016

Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open ... up the digital infrastructure of our society today... Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open ...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of Being Privileged

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10/20/2016

Ford Foundation 039 ; s Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of ... people are concerned about privilege, of course, there’ s an obvious solution—just give it up: spend out...

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Funds British Artist's MoMA Exhibition

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10/24/2016

Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Funds British Artist 039 ; s MoMA Exhibition MoMA PS1 will present the first comprehensive U. S . survey of the pioneering British...

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