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Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%

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03/04/2016

Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student ... they're on track to expand their combined annual degree awards by almost 20 percent, creating 94,000 more graduates ... $3.85 million...

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Arcus Foundation Launches Online Resource Exploring Human Relationships with Other Animals

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04/22/2014

New York, NY – The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today ...

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The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot

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06/03/2016

The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation ’s $100 Million Jackpot NPQ has covered a lot of ... a bit, but now the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has upped the ante pretty...

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MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

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04/05/2017

MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year MetLife Foundation today proudly announces its third year as sponsor ...

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Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees

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02/25/2019

Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation 's Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation has elected Henry Ford III as a board member. He is the great-grandson of Edsel Ford, who created the foundation...

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Joel Wallman Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

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02/20/2019

... Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation (HFG), a ... research, upholding the rigorous scholarly standards for which HFG is known...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Rehabilitates Parks to Celebrate and Preserve Mexican History

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03/03/2015

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Rehabilitates Parks to Celebrate and Preserve Mexican History The Resource Foundation (TRF) is pleased to announce a $1 million grant from The Tiffany & Co. Foundation...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes

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06/12/2015

John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes The Y ... a two-year, $860,500 grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) to deliver the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention ... by nearly 70...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President After ... and environmental justice and health equity using community organizing, policy advocacy, and research. She will ... woman of color to...

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance The Open Society Foundations has ... its efforts... Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance ...

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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

... Lowenstein, Director of Public Affairs at the Primary Care Development Corporation, talk about three important roles ...

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Target, General Mills, McKnight foundations top list of Minnesota grantmakers

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10/30/2013

The Target Foundation and Corporation topped the Minnesota Council on Foundations' Top 50 Minnesota Grantmakers report for 2012, reported the Star Tribune. The Target Foundation and...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes New Board Members

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07/18/2019

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes New Board Members NEW YORK – The Hazen ... foundation supporting communities of color fighting for education and racial justice, has elected three new .....

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

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04/03/2018

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification ... these 'hydrogels' (networks of polymer chains known for their high water absorbency) enable the production of ... volume of water...

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

The foundation ’s $340 million graduate-level fellowship ... back to their home countries. On Thursday, May 23, Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas joined South African ... this year, was supported by $340...

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Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

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07/12/2016

Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69 Alison Bernstein, a longtime educator and official at the Ford Foundation , died on June 30 of endometrial cancer at her ... on to become a vice...

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Right Wing Website Questions Ford Foundation Motives on Advocating for Net Neutrality

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01/16/2015

Right Wing Website Questions Ford Foundation Motives on Advocating for Net Neutrality The Ford Foundation , the world’s second largest private foundation , ...

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Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Supports Artists As Catalysts For Social Change

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02/08/2017

Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Supports Artists As Catalysts For Social Change Upon reading that the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation announced the 2017 grantees for its...

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Andy Warhol Foundation to Exhibit Unseen Work, Increase Focus on Grantmaking

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01/04/2015

Andy Warhol Foundation to Exhibit Unseen Work, Increase Focus on Grantmaking Get ready for a Warhol wave in 2015, and not just at auction. About 40 ... The force behind the wave is the Andy Warhol ...

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