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Corinne H. Rieder To Retire As Executive Director of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/02/2014

... H. Rieder, EdD, Executive Director of the John A. Hartford Foundation for the past 16 years, will retire following the ... joined the Foundation in 1996, said, "It has been an honor to...

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Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

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02/18/2016

... Expression of the gene, neuromedin U (Nmu), also seems to serve as nature's stimulant--fish lacking the gene take ... began the work as a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University , and has continued the...

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New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

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01/22/2018

New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger An overwhelming number of ... or buy food for dinner. A team of researchers from the University of Houston and Temple ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case ... asked whether it might be better for black students to go to “a slower-track school where they do well” than to...

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Candice Carnage Joins Ms. Foundation for Women as Vice President, Finance and Administration

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02/01/2012

... and Administration, Candice Carnage directs the Ms. Foundation for Women’s financial strategy and fiscal ... she was responsible for leading accounting staff in day- to -day functions, including payroll,...

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Ford Foundation's Hilary Pennington Appointed to The Center for Effective Philanthropy's Board

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03/16/2014

Hilary Pennington, Vice President of the Ford Foundation 's Education, Creativity and Free Expression program has been appointed to The Center for Effective Philanthropy's Board. The Center ... effective...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Pump $97 Million Into African Digital Jobs

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05/13/2013

The pledge is part of the foundation ’s ongoing initiative to create jobs for young Africans in the rapidly growing ... (ICT) enabled sectors in the continent. The Rockefeller Foundation has...

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Dodge Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $4 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits

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07/19/2013

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has announced ninety-four grants to nonprofits in New Jersey working in the areas of ... board meeting, the Trustees of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.8 Million to Sixteen Physician-Scientists

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07/19/2013

The grants, part of the foundation ’s annual Clinical Scientist Development Awards ... will support the physician-scientists as they transition to clinical research. NEW YORK, July 15, 2013 – The Doris Duke...

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Newman's Own Foundation Provides More Than $1.5M to Nutrition Focused Nonprofits

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10/26/2016

Newman's Own Foundation Provides More Than $1.5M to Nutrition Focused Nonprofits Newman's Own Foundation today announced that it is providing more .....

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Ford Foundation Awards $6 Million to Strengthen International Human Rights Movement

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09/20/2013

The grants were to seven leading human rights organizations operating in many countries and international forums. The Ford Foundation today announced $6.25 million in grants to seven ... the...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Confronts Feedback That Highlights 'My Own Obliviousness'

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09/14/2016

Ford Foundation 's Darren Walker Confronts Feedback That Highlights ... feedback that highlighted my own obliviousness..." Ford Foundation 's Darren Walker Confronts Feedback That Highlights .....

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Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation

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01/12/2021

Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation WESTPORT, Conn. – Miriam E. Nelson, PhD , ... and as a board member of Newman’s Own, Inc., from 2015 to 2019. An international leader, scientist,...

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Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

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03/22/2016

... Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College A national research center focused on ... including stops and use of force. A $1.5 million gift from the Ford Foundation and...

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30 Apr 2014

CEO Interview Series: Will Miller, The Wallace Foundation, with Phil Henderson

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3:15pm to 5:30pm

... Appointed in 2011, Will Miller, President of The Wallace Foundation , will be the next guest in our CEO Interview ... this role as a proven leader and strategist, with a charge to use his extensive corporate,...

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Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling

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12/14/2017

... Pakistan NGO Ruling The Open Society Foundations' national foundation in Pakistan is seeking clarification from the ... all international NGOs already operating in Pakistan to register with the Interior...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

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07/31/2014

Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO Ernest ... has been named interim CEO of the Nathan Cummings Foundation . Tollerson, who previously served as a trustee ... including a three-year term...

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