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Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

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08/16/2018

... program unit and the interdisciplinary team responsible for the strategic design and implementation of Wallace’s ... arts and arts education.” In its Building Audiences for Sustainability initiative, Wallace...

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MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit

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08/20/2018

... is called +1thevote —in reference to the phrase for bringing a guest to a party—and it’s designed around ... in the 2010 midterm elections, according to the Center for Information and Research on Civic...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

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08/21/2018

... an additional $32 million in debt over the last 18 months for its rural electrification program “with a lot more ... mainly in India and Africa using the mini-grid model for last-mile electrification, she said...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

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08/22/2018

... international jury has selected SHOFCO (Shining Hope for Communities) to receive the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian ... Posner Odede, by opening Kibera’s first free school for girls. Today, SHOFCO is a grassroots...

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Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

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08/23/2018

... as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility It's with joy and sadness ... be the next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names More Organizations to Join Cohort of 200 Participating in $43 Million Arts Innovation and Management Training Program

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09/05/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced that 14 cultural organizations in Baltimore and 35 organizations in Denver have been selected to participate in the Arts Innovation and Management (AIM) program.

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United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights

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09/07/2018

... and making connections. Participants left feeling inspired for the work ahead especially around our conference ... Session: The Future of Collaboration and Partnership for Philanthropy from United Philanthropy...

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Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It

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10/17/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies has expanded its American Cities initiative and is giving grants to hundreds of arts nonprofits.

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Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa

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10/22/2018

... president William G. Bowen initiated Mellon’s support for South African universities, the Foundation has provided ...

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Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians

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10/25/2018

... The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced a $3. 5 million grant to seven Chicago area music organizations to ... Youth Symphony Orchestras (CYSO), Chicago High School for the Arts (ChiArts), Chicago...

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McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

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11/01/2018

... as the recipient of the 11th annual John P. McNulty Prize for extraordinary leadership. Baghai is being honored for creating High Resolves , which delivers learning ... generation to resist propaganda and...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Jocelyn Frye as New Board Chair

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11/07/2018

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Jocelyn Frye as New Board Chair Ms. Foundation for Women announced that Jocelyn Frye has been elected ... women and girls of color. As a Senior Fellow at the Center for...

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United Hospital Fund and New York State Health Foundation Release New Report: Difficult Decisions About Post-Acute Care and Why They Matter

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11/19/2018

... following hospitalization is now a common part of recovery for many patients who undergo major surgery or experience ... While most patients and families ask their care team for help with decision-making, many...

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore has ... policy and ensure unparalleled educational opportunities for the next generation of global leaders...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Leticia Peguero, Vice President of Programs

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11/27/2018

Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) is pleased to announce that Leticia Peguero will join the Foundation as Vice President of Programs.

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Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Annual $100,000 Spark Prize

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01/15/2019

Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community ... Hills Child Care Corporation · Girls for Gender Equity · Red Hook Community ... operating support to each of the winners, as well as $ 5...

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

... directors. But the alliance hopes that figure will change for the better soon. Over the next three years, the alliance ... real problem. "The tone of an institution, the priorities for each museum, the...

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Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion.

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02/19/2019

... schools with low rates of completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), dozens of New York high ... large shares of low-income seniors are models of success for the rest of the state,...

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New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg Partners Finds Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns

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02/20/2019

... served as the Outsourced Chief Investment Office (OCIO) for the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, which features heavily in ... emphasizes that there is no one-size-fits-all strategy for investors. Foundations,...

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