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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... and authenticity were abundantly clear and magnetic. That is the kind of leader that we, and the world, need now ,” said Benedict. Chen’s deep personal and professional dedication to advancing social justice...

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Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course

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04/22/2020

... like the Graustein Memorial Fund know that racial inequity is more present and egregious than ever. The Melville ... from donors. All of these organizations will need us now more than ever. So, I say to my...

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Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

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06/21/2021

... people with distributed renewable energy (DRE). This is renewable energy generated from sources such as mini-grid ... need to be honest and recognize that the current approach is not delivering the impact the...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Dr. Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of Directors

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10/29/2021

... of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University and is also visiting lecturer at the E.S. Harkness Eye Institute ... of his time and expertise to both Board and Staff. We are now excited at the prospect of...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust adds Nevada to Rural Healthcare Program, grants more than $11.3M to hospitals for advanced equipment

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11/02/2021

... hold the potential to revolutionize how healthcare is delivered across Nevada’s rural and urban hospitals. ... replicating our successful programs from other areas is a top priority now , we...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today As the ... and educational systems. The many crises we are now undergoing are layered atop of an existing public...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists

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02/08/2022

... leads a company that includes pianist Danilo Pérez and is directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz (both 2021 Doris Duke ... South African woman taken to Europe and put on display who now stands as a symbol of...

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Weinberg Foundation Details Chief Investment Officer Transition

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03/22/2022

... banking. “My experience at the Weinberg Foundation is unique and especially meaningful,” Hook shared. “In ... all of these ways and, most important, that the Foundation is well-positioned to further grow its...

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Henry Luce Foundation Elects Two Directors as New Board Co-Chairs

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06/09/2022

... recently two incredible presidents, Michael Gilligan and now Mariko Silver, and for the past 20 years, the Chair of ... charged with international and other responsibilities. He is a member of the Board of...

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Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research

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11/03/2022

... Nationwide Prosecution Research Today, Arnold Ventures is announcing $7.4 million in research grants to rigorously ... day by prosecutors across the United States. The funding is awarded to 14 prosecution-...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... first in her family to go to college. Judy Woodruff: It is my great pleasure to be spending some time with Dame Louise Richardson, who is about to become the 13th president of Carnegie Corporation ... our...

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‘Excuse After Excuse’: Black and Latino Developers Face Barriers to Success - Report Funded by the Siegel Family Endowment

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03/03/2023

... generate more than $50 million in revenue annually, one is Latino; none is Black, according to a new report. Economists, ... He went on to found MacFarlane Partners in 1987. He’s now one of...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers

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03/03/2023

... towards the “Welcome NYC” initiative. The Council is allocating $1.2 million in Council funding to more than ... CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation. “That belonging is made possible through the work of...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... the string of disasters that struck two months ago. Many now just say “3/11” to refer to March 11th and its aftermath. This is because the psychological shock has been similar to that ... different. Another...

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... strengths. PNY believes philanthropic leadership is nurtured through community and in relationship with ...

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

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07/01/2013

... ecosystem services. A native English speaker, Dr. Boltz is fluent in both French and Spanish, and conversant in ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly

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06/03/2013

... the Milbank Memorial Fund on July 15, said that Dr. Markel is "superbly qualified to maintain and enhance the ... in peer-reviewed journals and the popular press. He is a frequent contributor to The New...

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Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

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06/03/2013

... for using communication to improve philanthropic impact is inspiring. It shows through his deep commitment to social ... stories from the field and what we are learning about what is working and what isn'...

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

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05/01/2013

... named Matthew E. Bershadker President and CEO. Bershadker is a 12-year veteran of the ASPCA, serving most recently as ... grants. Chair of the Board Tim F. Wray stated, “Matt is far and away the most...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... Dangor as head of its office for Southern Africa, which is based in Johannesburg and serves South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Dangor is a globally renowned leader for social justice who as a ... has lent...

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