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William H. Wright II Named Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Trustee Chair

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10/29/2019

William H. Wright II Named Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Trustee Chair New York, October 29, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today announced the election of William H. Wright ... Duke Farms ...

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Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

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06/16/2014

Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever The Simons Foundation has given the University of Hawaii at Manoa $40 ... Ocean Processes Ecology, or SCOPE, a program of the Simons...

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Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

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12/02/2016

Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen ... Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships When Capital One Foundation President Carolyn Berkowitz stepped down earlier ... opportunities?...

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

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12/07/2016

... to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying At the Ford Foundation , we are committed to disrupting and dismantling ... projects, to spend valuable resources accounting for how they use our support, and to...

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NY Women's Foundation Co-Hosts Training on Healthy Manhood and Preventing Violence Against Women

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12/07/2016

NY Women's Foundation Co-Hosts Training on Healthy Manhood and ... Against Women A CALL TO MEN and The New York Women's Foundation hosted a two-day Training Institute in New York on ... primarily New...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

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12/08/2016

John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and ... MPA, a senior program officer at the John A. Hartford Foundation , a private New York City-based philanthropy... John A. Hartford...

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Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017

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03/07/2017

Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017 The Citi Foundation announced an additional $5 million in support to ...

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Patrick Gaspard, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society Foundations

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09/13/2017

... Africa will become the new acting president of his global foundation following the departure of Christopher Stone. ...

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New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can Fight Misinformation

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09/27/2017

New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can Fight ... alone are insufficient. . . New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can Fight ...

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Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement

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... 5 percent mandatory distribution requirement and aim for greater impact by activating the 95 percent of assets ... action on shareholder engagement that can work for your foundation...

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Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors

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12/01/2017

Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors ... April 2018. Laura Landy is President and CEO of The Rippel Foundation , which seeks to uncover and advance...

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The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Announces Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as New Program Officer

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07/12/2021

The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Announces Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as New Program Officer The Caroll and Milton Petrie Foundation is delighted to welcome Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as ... Desiree served as...

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Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts to Help with "Grand Bargain"

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06/11/2014

Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts t o Help with "Grand Bargain" The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is pledging $10 million to the Detroit Institute ... Los Angeles-based J...

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NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center

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06/12/2014

NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center The Joan Mitchell Foundation came to New Orleans in the aftermath of the 2005 .....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

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03/19/2015

Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing John D. ... did last fall. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, a family foundation with $860 million in assets and a long...

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Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality

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02/02/2016

Ford Foundation , Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality The Ford Foundation ’s and Cannes Film Market’s networking ... Partnership establishes a large presence at Cannes for...

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NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing

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04/17/2017

NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing Last week, the foundation announced that it would commit $1 billion to ... $600 million... NY Times Common Sense...

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Top Science Foundation, Simons, Latest Endeavor is its Most Ambitious Project Yet

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05/15/2017

Top Science Foundation , Simons, Latest Endeavor is its Most Ambitious ... of data collected by telescope arrays. Same thing goes for biologists, as they work with programmers to bring order ... That’s the kind of...

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Executive Director of the Staten Island Foundation to be Honored by City & State NY Media Company

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09/05/2017

Executive Director of the Staten Island Foundation to be Honored by City & State NY Media Company ... honoring Betsy Dubovsky, executive director, Staten Island Foundation , as one of the most influential...

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