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Ella Baff will Join the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer

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07/15/2015

... Pillow Dance Festival, will be leaving the organization to join the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as senior program officer for arts and cultural heritage starting in October. Ms. Baff has led Jacob’s Pillow,...

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Arts

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After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants

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07/17/2015

... Family Fund has undergone a strategic assessment which led to a new vision and mission. For the first time in over a decade the organization had an open call for ... as they put the voices of those formerly...

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Weinberg Foundation Launches New Website

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10/22/2015

... . Whatever your reason for coming to the Weinberg Foundation online, we want to make your visit as enjoyable, informative, and convenient as possible. The Weinberg Foundation is proud to...

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Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities

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10/22/2015

Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown ... small yet steady support for arts organizations continues to attract additional investment and trigger downtown .....

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards its First Resident-Led Grants to Projects in Crown Heights

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12/15/2015

... Community Foundation Awards its First Resident-Led Grants to Projects in Crown Heights The Brooklyn Community Foundation, with ... Strength initiative. Grants range from $5,000 to $15,000 and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

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01/15/2016

... on foundations whose endowments were heavily invested in a deteriorating stock market. For the Robert Bowne ... the loss of over one-third of its funds forced it to consider spending down its remaining assets...

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Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

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01/25/2017

Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network While cities committed to building resilience are actively working to boost their...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa Impact investing – a field that ... , and strategies for evaluators , for engaging in this area . In...

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Simons Foundation Sponsors "The Eternal Sky," A Short Film about Building the Simons Observatory

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03/09/2017

... A Short Film about Building the Simons Observatory High in the mountains of Chile, the hardscrabble landscape of the ... no water, and not much oxygen. It’s the perfect place to figure out how the universe...

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Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

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03/15/2017

Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump Connecticut may be the wealthiest state in the nation, but you wouldn't know that by visiting its ... has some of the starkest...

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Niarchos Foundation, Revson Foundation, & Heckscher Foundation Are Crowdsourcing Ideas to Help NYC Public Libraries

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07/05/2017

... Foundation, & Heckscher Foundation Are Crowdsourcing Ideas to Help NYC Public Libraries Ask an average American to name ... These days, though, library giving isn’t exactly a hot area of...

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Chief Of 100 Resilient Cities, A Rockefeller Funded Program, On How Cities Can Tackle Climate Change

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07/25/2017

... Nearly five years after Hurricane Sandy hit New York to devastating effect, America’s most populated city is still rebuilding in some areas — and, with an office of recovery and ... crucial. We tend to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage

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08/29/2017

Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage Mayor Bill de Blasio today ... a series of bills to help reduce the number of smokers in New York City by 160,000 by 2020...

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Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

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08/31/2017

... companies, this is changing how they market their products to younger generations. But don't stop at marketing. Here are four ways your company can do good ... advantage of smaller sponsorship...

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Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?

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09/14/2017

... but we’re seeing a lot of them crop up these days due in part to struggles for funding, with AI in particular driving some ... areas of AI research, including taking a closer look at...

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Ex-Googlers Stir Up Controversy With Bodega Pantry Concept

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09/18/2017

... digital, more concepts are rolling out these days intended to upend and disrupt conventional retail with an ultimate ... convenient. Bodega has just wrapped up a 10-month pilot in several Bay Area...

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Why Oklahoma has the Highest Female Incarceration Rate in the Country

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10/06/2017

... For over 25 years, Oklahoma has led the nation in the rate at which it sends women to prison. Roughly 151 of every 100,000 Oklahoma women are ... they're staying longer. Stephens County...

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The Tinker Foundation Announces Next President, Caroline Boyd Kronley

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10/12/2017

... Announces New Leadership The Tinker Foundation is pleased to announce that Caroline Boyd Kronley will succeed Renate ... as its next President. Renate is retiring after 45 years in a variety of roles ...

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New Video From TCC Group: The Missing Link for Maximizing Impact: Foundations Assessing Their Capacity

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10/13/2017

... global sociopolitical environment requires foundations to be nimble in maximizing opportunities to advance their agendas. At the same time, grantmakers are establishing ever...

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