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Perpetuity, continued

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04/24/2014

... (you can see Bruce’s summary of the session here ). A foundation veteran who for many years led the Communications Network, the trade association for foundation communication officers, Bruce has a knack for...

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NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project

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06/23/2014

... Challenge, co-sponsored by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , Ford Foundation and the Mozilla Foundation . The library received $500,000 for its “Check ...

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Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

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08/28/2014

... Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting The Ford Foundation is among national and local funders exploring how ... is a member of the Executives’ Alliance, a group of foundation leaders who work on...

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The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions

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02/26/2010

... my last contribution , I wrote that focusing simply on foundation perpetuity or spending out was, per se , a ... first and foremost, and (2) considering other forms of foundation “existence,” such as ...

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Supported by Rockefeller, MIT Competition Finalist Provides A Solution For India’s Farmers

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09/26/2016

... competition is funded with support from The Rockefeller Foundation , the Joyce Foundation , the NASDAQ foundation , and Eric and Wendy Schmidt... Supported by ...

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Food Systems

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In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents

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02/22/2018

... In direct response to a lawsuit filed by The Century Foundation , the U.S. Department of Education has started to ... Association (ABA). As documents are received, The Century Foundation will make them...

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Measuring Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums

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06/26/2018

... Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums As the Mellon Foundation considered how best to diversify curatorial staff ... to show the extent of the problem. In 2015, the Mellon Foundation partnered with the...

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A Nonprofit Lender Revives the Hopes of Subprime Borrowers

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02/25/2014

... Bank of America to make mortgage loans on its own terms over the next decade, reports The New York Times. WASHINGTON ...

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Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit

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06/17/2014

... unions and education reform groups are preparing to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state’s ...

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Longtime Carnegie Associate Awarded Top Mathematics Medal

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08/14/2014

... has stimulated a wide range of advances in mathematics over the past 50 years, chairs the Science Initiative Group ...

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OSF Backed Nonprofit Helping India Move to a Low-Carbon Energy Economy

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11/03/2014

... billion for investments for various developmental projects over the next two decades leading to overall development, ...

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Open Society Foundations

Elton John and Darren Walker on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind

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12/01/2014

... raising with his husband, David Furnish, the pair bonded over their childhood dreams and adult challenges; the way ...

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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

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11/08/2012

... philanthropynewyork.org/sandy , will be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources, initiatives and ...

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McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

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03/13/2015

... with a special focus on underserved women and communities. Over the next three years, WE NYC will connect 5 ,000 women to free training and business services to help ...

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NYCT Supports Affordable Housing Proposal for Artists in Jamaica, Queens

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10/09/2015

... group a $150,000 grant. The grant money would be split over two years, with $95,000 awarded in the first year and ...

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New York Community Trust Adds Funds to the QueensWay Plan

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10/16/2015

... Land a $100,000 grant for the QueensWay, a proposed 3. 5 -mile elevated park that would be built upon the defunct rail tracks, according to an Oct. 5 release detailing the group’s 84 total grants given to...

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Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston

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11/24/2015

... the end of 2015. Paula built and led the CSR group for over eight years. In light of the shift in the company’s ...

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New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing

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04/28/2016

... Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing For over two decades, community organizing has been a central ...

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Mellon's Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth

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09/23/2016

... of Latino students to Latino faculty from 80:1 to 90:1 over the same period, according to the Excelencia report, ... Latino Student Success (ALASS) workshop in Washington, D. C ., on Thursday... Mellon's...