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Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

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09/27/2017

... Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation The MacArthur Foundation ’s 100&Change ... we decided to issue a public, open call: “Tell us what problems $100 million...

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MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research

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06/04/2019

MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research The Massachusetts Institute ... consisting of many atoms or electrons — matter — can behave in an essentially quantum way. Such ultra-quantum...

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22 Sep 2020

What 2020 Rapid Response Looks Like: Responsive Planning and Innovative State Mobilization Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP and Democracy Fund

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... with any questions. In collaboration with What 2020 Rapid Response Looks Like: Responsive Planning and ...

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Hirokazu Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation

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10/20/2021

... Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation We’re pleased to announce that Hirokazu ... Political and Social Sciences, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has received...

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Open Society Foundations Appoint Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel

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07/01/2013

... her range of professional experience from education to arts to tax law, and her reputation as a great team builder ... an advisor to the Board of Trustees of the Hunter College Foundation , Inc. “I am delighted...

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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07/21/2021

Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for ... to work to advance the Foundation ’s interest in the arts and humanities broadly conceived, conceptualizing, ... deserves...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2018 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2018

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2018 Sloan Research Fellows The ... Research Fellows represent the very best science has to offer ,” says Sloan President Adam Falk, “The brightest ... received a Sloan...

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JPB Foundation Supports Best Practices, Models for Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities

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03/10/2016

JPB Foundation Supports Best Practices, Models for Green ... in communities near floodplains or in other areas that can measurably contribute to stormwater management. . . JPB Foundation Supports...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding Collaborative

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03/30/2016

Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding ... stress and trauma; and enrichment such as sports and the arts . "The Summer Funding Collaborative has nearly tripled ... in funding to 33...

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North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

... skills and innovative thinking to the van Ameringen Foundation as their new executive director on September 7, 2016. Since 1950, the van Ameringen Foundation has supported prevention, education, and direct...

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Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy

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10/2007

How do foundations maximize their impact? What is the role of strategy? Is your foundation strategic? Are you? This groundbreaking research ... with CEOs and program officers, Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy examines foundation leaders' view and use .....

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Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society

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02/01/2018

... Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society Paulina Helm-Hernandez, ... former co-director of Southerners on New Ground, will join Foundation for a Just Society as...

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11 Mar 2025

Laying the Foundation Part Two: Governance Structures and Considerations - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* In light of your philanthropic goals and values, what governance structures and legal implications should you consider...

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NY State Health Foundation: An Actual Pathway to Better Health in Albany

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06/28/2017

NY State Health Foundation : An Actual Pathway to Better Health in Albany ... and wandering around, trying to get a sense of the place. What features shape the city? What ’s the vibe? What...

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NYPL Mid-Manhattan Branch to Reopen in May as Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library

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01/16/2020

... Mid-Manhattan Branch to Reopen in May as Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library NEW YORK – The New York Public Library ... Library, will reopen in May as the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)—thanks to a...

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A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities

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06/25/2018

A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities A medium-sized family foundation with big ambitions like the Surdna Foundation has ... of options when it comes...

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Laura Washington Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Director of Communications

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04/14/2015

... as Director of Communications The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced that Laura Washington has joined the ... talented and experienced professionals. She knows what it takes to create a communication’s...

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Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace

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04/22/2016

Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to ... they work. Some artists are specific and deliberate about what they listen to, while others are more random; in either ... will...

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Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

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10/23/2014

... of Philanthropy, TCC Group Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a philanthropic advisor? At least 30 ... in shaping funders' strategies. Given that in a recent Foundation Center survey, 27% of...

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