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Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

Release Date:

10/07/2016

... Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers A new ranking by Forbes puts Warren Buffett at the top the list ... Buffett, who donated Berkshire Hathaway shares worth $ 2 .84 billion in 2015...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

Release Date:

11/01/2016

... he takes on the issue of food waste around the world in a new documentary. "Wasted! The Story of Food Waste" will be ... about fourth of the food they buy, at a cost of $1,365 to $ 2 ,275 a year,...

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Food Systems

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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 ...

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Food Systems

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Newman's Own Foundation

Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... the good (and perhaps hardly surprising) news in a new report from our organization, the Center for Effective ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities A new effort to enroll low- and moderate-income undergraduates ...

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

09 Feb 2017

Becoming a Successful Board Chair: Tips and Advice from Your Peers - Webinar

Thursday, February 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... successful board chairs from our network and offer new insights from the newly release Splendid Legacy 2 : The Guide to Creating and Re-Creating Your Family ...

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SmartCEO Honors Weinberg Foundation President, Rachel Garbow Monroe, as CEO of the Year

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... they are true stewards of the region, lead industries in new directions, and possess the highest qualities of a ... as the chief steward of the Weinberg Foundation’s $ 2 .1 billion legacy, the magazine...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

... from thriving. Last, suspending skepticism, they imagined new solutions... Brooklyn Community Foundation’s ...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs

Release Date:

01/06/2017

... has another reason not to roll back Obamacare too quickly: New research suggests that repealing two major provisions of ... off a chain reaction that could cost America an estimated 2 .6 million jobs in 2019...

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The Commonwealth Fund

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 ...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies

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02/15/2017

... ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies A new study finds that nearly one in four people who seek ...

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Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/21/2017

... are transforming their fields and opening up entirely new research horizons. We are proud to support them at this ...

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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... in a Quest for Better Health Aetna recently announced a new RFP for the latest cycle of its Cultivating Healthy ... grants are from $50,000 to $100,000 and come out of the $ 2 million program. "This...