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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 ... Colonialism Philanthropist Peter Buffett, co-president of the NoVo Foundation , says foundations sometimes try to...

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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...

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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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Philanthropic Grantmaking for Disasters: Lessons learned at the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

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03/2012

Between 1989 and 2011, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation awarded more than $21 million to support relief and recovery programs across the United ... 2012, provides recent thinking from more than two decades of learning. Philanthropic Grantmaking for Disasters: Lessons ...

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Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change

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09/02/2014

Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change Leading a foundation is hard. ... just-released letter from Darren Walker, president of the Ford ...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY

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02/11/2015

F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in ... region. But is there enough opportunity in the region to generate interest and investments from organizations outside of...

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MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program

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09/18/2015

MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV ... segment on how corporate America is empowering people to build better lives on Friday, September 18 and Friday, ... for those in need...

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Hartford Foundation Study Gets Attention on ‘National Healthcare Decisions Day’

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04/18/2016

Hartford Foundation Study Gets Attention on ‘National Healthcare ... falls on April 16 every year, offers a chance for people to discuss end- of -life care decisions with their families, putting...

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Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies

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05/19/2016

Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive ... he will advance Ford's work in addressing inequality to pave the way for economic opportunity and inclusive .....

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"

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12/12/2016

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor" ... two terms the Bank of America Charitable Foundation uses to...

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COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation

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01/10/2017

COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation Sharon Ullman has been named Acting Executive ... every aspect of the organization and we are delighted to...

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Open Society Foundations' George Soros Featured in Times Union

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01/25/2017

... whose net worth is valued at $25 billion, has been one of the most vociferous critics of President Donald Trump... Open Society Foundations' George .....

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

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05/30/2017

... Work Together by Phillip Henderson, President, Surdna Foundation This piece orignially appeared on the Center for ... how those lessons have guided our foundation ’s journey to a social...

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Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues

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08/16/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues As climate change pushes U.S. cities to build protections against stronger storms and more ... Rockefeller Foundation...

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Harlem Women Honored for Leadership by New York Women’s Foundation

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09/22/2017

Harlem Women Honored for Leadership by New York Women’s Foundation The New York Women’s Foundation (The Foundation ) ... than 200 people attended the dinner held at the Museum of...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Microsoft and Facebook Launch Coding for Employment Program

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06/07/2018

Rockefeller Foundation , Microsoft and Facebook Launch Coding for ... the African Innovation Summit in Kigali, Rwanda which aims to put Africa’s youth on a path to prosperity. By 2025, the ... for...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change

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01/29/2019

Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of ... of its Chime for Change campaign, through which it hopes to continue to tackle gender...

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Fellowship Program Rahima Nasa, an alum ... text, visual, and data elements. “We are so pleased to kick off the first year...

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