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President of Markle Foundation, Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF

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01/26/2018

President of Markle Foundation , Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF Women make ... Markle Foundation , said there were noticeably fewer women when she first came to Davos 17 years ago. But she...

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Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations

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03/12/2015

... Finance Fund (NFF) is partnering with The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation on a program to build the financial health of arts ... Fund. "Continued artistic excellence is best served by a well -capitalized...

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NoVo and Arcus Foundations Noted for Taking A Stand In Social Movements

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03/17/2016

... Pro-life advocates rally under the dome of the US Capitol. When we think of social movements, these are likely the kinds of images that come to mind—not those of well -heeled donors writing very big checks. So...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region

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09/25/2015

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region ... This isn’t just an everyday aspect of psychology; it ’s an every minute one. Think of your morning. When you hit the...

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Grant Foundation Accepting Letters of Inquiry for Inequality Research Studies

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05/27/2015

The William T. Grant Foundation is accepting Letters of Inquiry for projects ... examine approaches that improve outcomes for all youth but can reduce gaps if applied to those who need them most, as well...

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The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Funds Construction of New Playground

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07/23/2018

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Funds Construction of New Playground The Ralph C. ... KaBOOM! awarded Orion Township with a “Build it with KaBOOM!” grant to be used to construct a playground ... dream...

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Rita Allen Foundation Passionate About Funding Breakthrough Solutions to Significant Problems

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08/26/2015

Rita Allen Foundation Passionate About Funding Breakthrough Solutions to ... best that Princeton has to offer. Through the window one can see the pastoral and historic grounds of Princeton ... she sits, at a...

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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

... is a 501(c)(4) "social-welfare" organization, the money can be used for political activity. The ACLU has earmarked ... to halve the number of Americans behind bars in six years. It plans to create a...

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Beyond a Portal, to Real Patient Engagement

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04/10/2017

... for System Improvement: having a seat at the table when it comes to decision-making, as a counterweight to the ... as the essence of patient engagement. Patients should be active partners...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Continues Commitment to Great Barrier Reef Conservation Efforts

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07/17/2018

Tiffany & Co. Foundation Continues Commitment to Great Barrier Reef ... The Tiffany & Co. Foundation announced today that it has committed approximately $1.4 million AUD ($1 million .....

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Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83

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07/08/2014

Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation , Dies At 83 Claire Tow, who founded The Tow ... Cellular Corporation. She served as a director and active executive of both companies. In a statement...

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Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative

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02/20/2018

... local assistance isn’t fully addressing the issue. “We do expect things to get a lot worse before they get better, ... based on what’s happening in Washington, D.C., as well as economic trends in major cities...

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Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

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05/08/2018

Funded by The Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets ... tactics for their own student community. Educators can contact the hotline through multiple channels: Web: ... 4 . “The result is...

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Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"

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06/01/2017

... nonprofit sector the attention—and funding—that it desperately needs. That’s the provocative argument of ... compared to $397 for urban providers (see graph below my signature). With a local safety net that...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight

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09/07/2017

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation 's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight Since his ... support? PL: These changes were heavily informed by my background as a former nonprofit ED and grantseeker. The ... the...

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NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

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01/10/2017

NY Women’s Foundation , NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership ... New York Women’s Foundation and NoVo Foundation in 2014, it was formed to increase philanthropic...

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Andrus Family Fund

Wallace Foundation Funds Research on Summer Academic Programs for Poor Children

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09/07/2016

Wallace Foundation Funds Research on Summer Academic Programs for ... Now new research suggests that school districts can stave off the summer slide by offering free, voluntary ... leaders and others to consider...

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Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build Audiences in the Arts

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10/02/2014

Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build ... to help performing arts organizations around the country do so. The six-year initiative will provide funding for up ... through a variety of...

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

We’re pleased to have Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber share the lessons she’s ... that enabled her to serve Brooklyn and its communities well following Hurricane Sandy. Foundations as First...

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F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

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06/20/2017

... and advancing Heron's knowledge agenda in the future." " It has been a real privilege to serve as president of this ... enterprise for nearly seven years," said Miller. " My tenure is...

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