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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Facilitates Clinical Research with $8.7 Million in Grants

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07/14/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Facilitates Clinical Research with $8.7 Million in Grants The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation has announced grants totaling $8.7 million to help eighteen...

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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

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08/03/2015

Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism The Ford Foundation will continue to finance projects that address inequality in access to...

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Wallace Foundation Releases Reports on Successful Audience-Building Efforts

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08/14/2015

Wallace Foundation Releases Reports on Successful Audience-Building Efforts The Wallace Foundation today released two new case studies analyzing ... – The Clay Studio and Fleisher Art Memorial – to...

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David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum

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09/02/2015

David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum ... received a one-year grant of $275,000 from The David Berg Foundation to underwrite Free Saturdays at the Museum and an...

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Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda

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10/05/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable ... Field Research and Application, Endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation , for his work in developing highly innovative ... in Rwanda and...

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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program

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10/07/2015

Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the ... Elizabeth Alexander joins Ford as director of the foundation ’s Creativity and Free Expression program. Lauded ... love and loss. As the ...

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Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

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10/26/2015

Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation , to Participate in Facebook QA Want to know more about the Ford Foundation ’s new focus on inequality? Have questions about ...

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NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/02/2015

NoVo Foundation ’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic ... Philanthropist Peter Buffett, co-president of the NoVo Foundation , says foundations sometimes try to solve the world's problems...

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Indian Government to Remove Ford Foundation from Watch List

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01/08/2016

Indian Government to Remove Ford Foundation from Watch List The NDA ... all set to ease restrictions against the U.S.-based Ford Foundation and remove the international NGO from...

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Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings

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02/11/2016

Ford Foundation -Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly ... by the Filene Research Institute, with funding from Ford Foundation , generated $100 million in loans and nearly $1 ... Filene received a grant...

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Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy

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05/12/2016

Ford Foundation "s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the ... Impact Investing on Philanthropy Impact investing can lead to new strategies for entrepreneurs and mission-driven ... important, then we...

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Mellon Foundation and NEH Recognize College Professor for Book on Israel

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11/29/2016

Mellon Foundation and NEH Recognize College Professor for Book on ... Endowment for the Humanities and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as a “great humanities book,” deserving of ... researching the country, which...

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Former Obama Chief of Staff Denis McDonough Joins Markle Foundation

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02/15/2017

Former Obama Chief of Staff Denis McDonough Joins Markle Foundation Denis McDonough, the last White House chief of ... staff in the Obama administration, has joined the Markle Foundation . The organization is...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

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03/24/2017

Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact In 1917, businessman John Andrus ... Like most wealthy philanthropists, he named his new foundation after himself — except he...

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course Rajiv Shah, the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation , is no stranger to politics or philanthropy. He spent nearly a decade at...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grant to Green Business Partnership

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12/14/2018

Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grant to Green Business Partnership Using a comprehensive, ... or industrial space in New York. The Westchester Community Foundation values partnerships...

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Matthew Nelson Joins New York Life Foundation as Corporate Vice President

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10/01/2012

... in the Corporate Responsibility Department. He reports to Christine Park, President of the New York Life Foundation . Nelson is responsible for New York Life’s ... DC, overseeing all programming for corporate...

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5 Questions for...Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2013

... Cronin talks with Kimberleigh Smith about the Rapoport Foundation ’s decision to spend down by 2015, what they’ve learned about the spend ... for...Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport ...

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Foundations Commit More Than $2-Billion to End Polio

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04/25/2013

... foundations joining Bill and Melinda Gates in a new push to eradicate polio. Michael Bloomberg, Ray Dalio, Carl Icahn, ... joining Bill and Melinda Gates in a new push to eradicate polio... Foundations Commit...

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