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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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04/02/2012

The Rockefeller Foundation announced that Jeanette Vega has been appointed to ... will lead the Foundation ’s work in Health, including development of strategy, implementation of the ...

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

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10/23/2014

... in shaping funders' strategies. Given that in a recent Foundation Center survey, 27% of the more than 1,000 foundations responding had used consultants for strategic planning – which doesn't even...

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Grantmakers in Health: Announcing Call for Awards Nominations

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09/05/2017

Grantmakers in Health: Announcing Call for Awards Nominations Grantmakers In Health is pleased to ... outline eligibility and submission guidelines. Both awards will be designated to individuals...

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Finalists Selected for Bloomberg's C40 Cities Awards

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10/08/2015

Finalists Selected for Bloomberg's C40 Cities Awards The C40 Cities Climate ... climate action categories for the third-annual C40 Cities Awards , sponsored by Bloomberg...

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Tart, Goodwin Win Carnegie Writing Awards

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06/30/2014

Tart, Goodwin Win Carnegie Writing Awards Under a program funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York, Donna Tartt won an award for fiction and Doris Kearns Goodwin won for nonfiction. ... Howard...

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UJA-Federation Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships

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08/27/2014

UJA-Federation Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships UJA-Federation of ... scholarship program in the country.... UJA-Federation Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships ...

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Morgan Stanley Presents Black Women in Business Awards

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03/12/2015

... Morgan Stanley, The Network Journal, a business magazine for African-American professionals, corporate executives and ... 2015 list of 25 Influential Black Women in Business. “ For seventeen consecutive years...

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The Poverty Porn Awards and How to Avoid Winning One

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12/07/2017

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Rotary International Awards $53.5 Million to Eradicate Polio

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01/29/2018

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NEH Increases Award Amount for NEH Fellowships

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02/22/2018

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Announcing the Winners of the 2018 World Changing Ideas Awards

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04/09/2018

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... not in major Congressional bills and hadn’t been indexed for inflation for many years) and removal of the poor from income taxation. Most foundation funding on low-income issues, however,...

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New York State Health Foundation Funded Study Finds Most NY Health Providers Are Not Ready to Care for Veterans

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03/01/2018

New York State Health Foundation Funded Study Finds Most NY Health Providers Are Not Ready to Care for Veterans Only about 2 percent of the physicians and other ... to provide timely and quality care to veterans...

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Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

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10/21/2015

Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows ... scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new research and publications that ... the Andrew W. Mellon ...

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Markle Foundation President and CEO Zoë Baird Writes About Where Amazon Should Build Their New Headquarters

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12/05/2017

Markle Foundation President and CEO Zoë Baird Writes About Where ... an effort to woo its new headquarters. As it eyes a home for HQ2, Amazon should focus less on tax incentives and ... History has shown that the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

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03/27/2023

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel NEW YORK | March 27, 2023 — The Rockefeller Foundation announced today that Erica Guyer has been named General Counsel and Corporate Secretary...

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New York Women's Foundation Appoints Patricia Eng Vice President of Programs

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06/12/2014

New York Women's Foundation Appoints Patricia Eng Vice President of Programs ... with a wealth of knowledge and experience, both from community -based work, as well as from philanthropy, as a ... country From...

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Stavros Niarchos, Charles H. Revson Foundation Initiative Recognizes Queens Branches with 'Oscars of Libraries'

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06/07/2016

Stavros Niarchos, Charles H. Revson Foundation Initiative Recognizes Queens Branches with ... receive recognition for the great work they do in the community . The NYC Neighborhood Library...

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The Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment

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08/19/2014

Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment The Ford Foundation recently joined the Reporting Commitment, an ... to increase the accuracy, currency, and openness of grants data. The Reporting...

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De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs

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05/20/2014

... be charged with overhauling the city’s job-training and workforce -placement programs. Speaking from the Brooklyn Army ... said the city’s training and placement programs have for too long steered New Yorkers...