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Arcus Foundation Appoints Annette Lanjouw Interim Executive Director

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04/02/2012

The Arcus Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Annette Lanjouw as its Interim Executive Director. Lanjouw ... strategy, program implementation, and research. Prior to this...

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Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

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03/01/2012

Elliott S. Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., one of the nation’s most renowned experts on healthcare, has joined the Fannie E. Rippel Foundation’s Board of Trustees. A founding member and active advisor of...

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Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times

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10/17/2013

The New York Times has announced the addition of Vali Nasr , a Rockefeller Brothers Fund trustee, to its roster of opinion contributors. Dr. Nasr is one of ... Read the Poynter...

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$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship

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02/25/2014

The American College of Financial Services will establish a doctoral fellowship ... York Life Insurance Company, have each donated $500,000 to The American College for a gift totaling $1 million to...

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Sean Gibbons Named Communications Network Executive Director

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04/28/2014

... moderate policies and ideas, where he served as Director of Communications, Vice President of Communications, and most recently, Special Advisor and ... Before his stint at Third Way, Gibbons was the Director...

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2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences Announced

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06/10/2014

... Joseph Klingenstein Fund have announced the 12 recipients of the 2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the ... this year’s awards are the first from this joint project of the Klingenstein Fund and the...

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We're at a Tipping Point Over Climate Change

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09/23/2014

... and economic leaders have come under increasing pressure to live up to their words on climate change. It seems we might even be ... After all, new technology is revealing the impact of our...

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Partnership with MasterCard Foundation Working to Strengthen Board Governance in Africa

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11/13/2014

Partnership with MasterCard Foundation Working to Strengthen Board Governance in Africa The Center for ... a $6.1 million partnership with The MasterCard Foundation to launch the Accion Africa Board Fellowship...

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Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding

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03/17/2015

Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding An ambitious funding drive aims to funnel a billion dollars of private donor money into basic scientific...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Dedicated to Getting Veterans Back to Work

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04/20/2015

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Dedicated to Getting Veterans Back to Work Hope came in the form of the Veteran Integration ...

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Casey Family Programs Announces Winner of the 2015 Casey Excellence for Children Award

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05/21/2015

Casey Family Programs Announces Winner of the 2015 Casey Excellence for Children Award The Center ... on May 13, 2015 by Dr. William C. Bell, President and CEO of Casey Family Programs, at the foundation’s Making...

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Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

... nature, today released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’s historic decision to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide. "Today's landmark ... that LGBT Americans...

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Simons Foundation Partners with Kennedy Krieger’s Interactive Autism Network, Provides $2.18 Million in Funding

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08/27/2015

... in Funding The Interactive Autism Network, a project of the Kennedy Krieger Institute, is now partnered with the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) to advance and expand...

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

... an initiative that will apply behavioral economics to identify new ways to help millions of Americans improve their saving and spending habits. The ...

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Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/11/2016

Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer Glioblastoma multiforme is a ... the best care. The late Senator Ted Kennedy succumbed to this disease in just over a year. But scientists at the...

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Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers

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02/16/2016

Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers Gov. Andrew Cuomo voiced support Sunday ... York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s call to close Rikers Island. Calling the idea offered by...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative

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08/26/2016

... Philanthropies have announced the launch of a joint initiative aimed at advancing leadership, ... with the tools, skills, and support they need — most of it made freely available — to tackle...

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Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

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10/21/2016

... know so well, the company makes purchase recommendations to them in real time based on items they've viewed or bought. So why aren't more of our cities leveraging data in the same way to...

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Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity

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02/27/2017

... Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation ... centered on gender and feminist politics in the age of trans-identity, on view from February 9...

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

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03/03/2017

... blindness. Losing sight is a horrifying fate for anyone to contemplate, and it's not surprising that blindness has ... George Gund in 1971—has raised over $600 million to fund research advances to...

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