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As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

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08/28/2017

... unusual promise: Even humanities graduates can learn how to code in a few months and join the high-paying digital ... hopeful parents shelled out as much as $26,000 seeking to jump-start a career. But the...

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Jonas Philanthropies Names Wanda Montalvo New Executive Director

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08/23/2018

... Wanda Montalvo New Executive Director We are delighted to announce that Jonas Nursing & Veterans Healthcare at Columbia University has appointed Wanda Montalvo ‘15, PhD , RN, as ...

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Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for ... nature, today released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’s historic...

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Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

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10/09/2014

... certainly won’t find his name on any buildings. Yet his foundation , Atlantic Philanthropies, will soon become the largest ever foundation to purposefully give away all its money--seeded by...

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Rockefeller President Cleared After Review Triggered by Employee Complaint

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06/22/2018

... Review Triggered by Employee Complaint The Rockefeller Foundation earlier this year hired outside counsel to review internal complaints alleging that President Rajiv ... occurred, according to...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Final Grant Supports Cornell Tradition

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01/10/2017

... Cornell Tradition The Atlantic Philanthropies, the foundation established by entrepreneur Charles F. Feeney '56, has made a $7 million grant to The Cornell Tradition, a fellowship program offering .....

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Anisa Kamadoli Costa, Chief Sustainability Officer at Tiffany & Co. Is A Vogue "2018 Game Changer"

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03/15/2018

... is also the chairman and president of The Tiffany & Co. Foundation . As the woman driving and directing Tiffany & ... for-profit and non-profit sectors. In her role, she works to minimise footprints and...

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Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa

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10/22/2018

... Years of Grantmaking in South Africa his year, the Mellon Foundation celebrates 30 years of grantmaking in South ... Mellon’s support for South African universities, the Foundation has provided has awarded...

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Teagle Awards $2 Million in Support of Liberal Arts Education

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06/01/2015

... of Liberal Arts Education Grants awarded through the foundation 's new Liberal Arts in the Professions initiative include $398,000 over three years to the Rochester Institute of Technology, Harvey Mudd...

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Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

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10/01/2015

by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation This piece was originally distributed as ... email newsletter . As I begin my third year at the Ford Foundation ’s helm, I am reminded of how privileged I am—and we all...

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Staff Promotions at Philanthropy New York

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02/27/2015

... at Philanthropy New York Philanthropy New York is proud to announce staff members Kristen Ruff, Crystal Ovalles and ... College. While at Wellesley, she was a National Science Foundation Research Assistant at...

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Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

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11/30/2015

Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Land ... Bowman currently serves as the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ’s (DDCF) program director for the environment. ... a...

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What's Interesting About the Partnership Between Rockefeller and Chan Zuckerberg

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04/10/2018

... Chan Zuckerberg When John D. Rockefeller founded the first foundation bearing the family name, he did so in the autumn ... the way, and brought the same sense of grand ambition to their philanthropy. Battling...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation This piece was originally sent as an email to Ford Foundation staff prior to the official launch and ... crimes have set in motion a...

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing by Phillip Henderson, president of the Surdna Foundation Re-posted with permission from the author. Follow ... efforts of previous generations to...

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Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

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12/22/2014

... Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna The Surdna Foundation announced that it has appointed Helen Chin as ... as a Program Officer at Surdna since 2008, was selected to lead the program following an...

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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

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12/10/2014

... Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith, M.D., Elected to Board Benjamin K. Chu, M.D., group president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals in Southern California ... Corporation (HHC), senior...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy

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12/20/2022

... Philanthropy Advisors Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today announces the appointment of three new members to...

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... by the Constitution. While it took the 14th Amendment to ensure that all people were counted equally, the census ... has been significantly increased, a direct result of this foundation and nonprofit...

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