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‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow

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07/11/2017

... fellow. Adams, who lives in Falmouth, will begin his new job Aug. 1. When he resigned as NEH chairman in May, ... importance of the humanities and the arts in our national life ,” he said. “Bro has been a...

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NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars

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08/14/2017

... its 20th birthday earlier this month. Throughout its life , SCHIP has enjoyed extraordinary bipartisan support, ... the United States—including nearly 700,000 kids in New York State—have health insurance...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, Courage, Compassion

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05/21/2018

... Nan Aron, founder of Alliance for Justice ; Hamilton life trustee John Rice ’78, former vice chairman of ... Slaughter, president and CEO of the think tank New America. The Class of 2018 valedictorian was...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz to Receive Philanthropy’s Highest Honor

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10/10/2018

... served as president of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, a New York-based family foundation that advances social change ... sustainable, and peaceful world. He began his professional life in public service in the...

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Burgess Health Center Receives eCARE Emergency Funding From Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Rural Health Program

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08/05/2019

... and critical care nurses can mean the difference between life and death. Burgess Health Center will soon have access to these services, thanks to a new eCARE Emergency telemedicine program funded through a ...

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Four Foundations, Including Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Buy Historic Archives of 'Ebony' Magazine

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07/25/2019

... an irreplaceable record of 20th-century African American life and culture. The foundations, which came together to buy ... them readily available to the public.” According to the New York Times , the...

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Arabella Advisors Named Among the Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America

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10/01/2019

... Headquartered in Washington, D.C., and with offices in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco, Arabella Advisors is ... help our clients turn inspiring philanthropic ideas into life -changing impact. Arabella is...

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Justine Koch Joins Leon Levy Foundation

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05/01/2013

The Leon Levy Foundation has appointed Justine Koch as its new Controller. In this position, Koch works closely with the ... to joining the Leon Levy Foundation, Koch worked as the first Assistant Controller at...

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Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color

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06/16/2014

... for Justice, along with an anonymous donor, to create the first LGBTQ Racial Justice Fund to support new voices and leaders in communities of color who are ...

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Jonas Center Support For Online Tutorials Helps Healthcare Students

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06/17/2014

... Association of Colleges of Nursing have made available a new series of online lessons to supplement the learning of ... lessons with supporting practice questions. The first wave of this innovative content is...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

... in communities across Africa and Asia. Announced at the first -ever U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, the Resilience Partnership will institute a new model for solving the complex and interrelated challenges ...

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Prudential and Goldman Sachs Developing World’s Largest Vertical Farm in Newark

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03/12/2015

... and AeroFarms, together with the City of Newark and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), announce ... is owned by RBH Group. Currently under construction, the first phases will open in the...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance

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05/19/2015

... and the other in partnership with clinical researchers. First , researchers at Broad Institute will systematically and ... in Boston and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York to launch the largest...

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The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy

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09/24/2015

... 28, on the heels of a shrewdly publicized deployment of new Russian troops and military equipment to Syria. Simultaneously—and not for the first time—the Kremlin has rolled out the prospect of a ...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

... at Ford Foundation Eric Holder was the nation’s first black attorney general at a time when civil-rights ... were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a new assault on voting rights to the Black...

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Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board

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11/02/2016

... quality, finances, and fundraising have all improved. New academic programs were added under his tenure, and major ... the greater Hartford community. The University was the first private university in the...

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Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

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01/26/2017

... up under the administration of President Donald Trump, a new fund backed by two national donor networks has launched ... Inauguration Day to award to various groups during Trump's first 100 days in office...

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