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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Innocent Chukwuma ... of Crime (ICPC), African Policing Civilian Oversight Forum (APCOF), Open Society Global Criminal Justice Fund and ... the region, and I am...

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New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

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06/03/2021

New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade. The New York Life Foundation in partnership with the...

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Our Democracy, Philanthropy and What’s Next

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06/21/2017

Our Democracy, Philanthropy and What ’s Next by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice ... I feel small. I feel powerless to influence those who can make the world more democratic and caring. But not last ... to...

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NYSCF's Cutting-Edge Research Explored In New York Times Magazine Cover Story

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06/27/2014

... In NY Times Magazine Cover Story The New York Stem Cell Foundation 's (NYSCF) cutting-edge research and pioneering .....

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Health

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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... By Desiree M. Vazquez Barlatt, Program Officer, The Teagle Foundation During my time as a program officer at the Teagle ... open to sharing their experiences. They spoke freely about ...

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Wallace Foundation Names Gigi Antoni New Director of Learning and Enrichment

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02/28/2017

Wallace Foundation Names Gigi Antoni New Director of Learning and ... not just in Dallas, but also nationally as an example of what collaboration and consensus-building can accomplish in ... S.C...

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Researchers Explore a Cancer Paradox

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10/19/2018

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Health

How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

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09/24/2012

... I hosted a webinar to discuss the topic in more detail. What we learned was that many of you (and 80 percent of the ... covered the options you have, the strategies you can employ to make the most of your...

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The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

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08/03/2017

The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence The Tow Foundation announces their 2017-2018 Tow ... Foundation , says, “The theaters have full autonomy over what...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees ... environment, museums and art conservation, and performing arts . Before joining the foundation , Mr...

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide The Verizon Innovative App Challenge ... contest that gives middle and high school students a chance to bring their problem-solving...

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Technology

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/17/2021

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows (New York, ... university systems, to Ivy League institutions, to small liberal arts colleges. “It is great to see the different...

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Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

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03/17/2021

Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to ... early- and mid-career tenure-track scholars who are underrepresented in the social sciences and to promote ... how...

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

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05/31/2012

(This conversation between the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation and Dr. Marc Nivet , Chief Diversity Officer of ... of culturally competent care for LGBTI patients, what he hopes will come from this project and how...

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

Bezos Family Foundation , Doris Duke Foundation , Spencer Foundation , and ... for Black and Hispanic youth, English learners, students with disabilities, and students...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Tax Bill Whacks Liberal Big Cities

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12/19/2017

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Liberating Myself From the Chains of My Past Trauma

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10/05/2018

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Native American Youth Can't Wait

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08/22/2016

Native American Youth Can 't Wait by Edgar Villanueva, Vice President of Programs & Advocacy, The Schott Foundation for Public Education and Vice-Chair of Native ... community is well aware of these...

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Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

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05/12/2014

By Judith Rodin , The Rockefeller Foundation and Margot Brandenburg , the Nathan Cummings ... Second, leaders of philanthropy see that impact investing can be another valuable tool in our arsenal, in addition to...

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