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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Commits $136 Million to Create Youth Job Opportunities in Greece

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10/07/2013

... opportunities for Greece’s younger generations, which are severely impacted by the country’s current and alarming unemployment ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

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07/01/2014

The William T. Grant Foundation has launched a new website and logo, along with the debut of the blog, "Researchers Digest."

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

Education

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Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together

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02/2015

GrantCraft offers a comprehensive look at capacity building for grantees.

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Three Key Roles Funders Can Play in a CEO Transition

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04/2015

The Bridgespan Group offers important advice on how to survive a CEO transition.

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Helmsley Trustee Becoming Known as ‘Israel’s Santa Claus

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03/30/2016

Renowned New York attorney Sandor “Sandy” Frankel serves as one of four trustees of the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, earning him the nickname “Israel’s Santa Claus.”

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Jewish Interests

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TX Healthcare Publication Says Commonwealth Fund is Targeting State Lawmakers

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04/11/2016

Evidence is building that the repeated reluctance of Texas lawmakers to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act has “left behind millions of low-income Texans,” according to a new report by The Commonwealth Fund.

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Health

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Carnegie President Credited In Co-Creation of Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity

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04/29/2016

On behalf of the survivors of the Armenian Genocide and in gratitude to their saviors, the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity will be granted annually to an individual whose actions have had an exceptional impact on preserving human life and...

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How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.

Publication date:

07/2016

This report from the Council on Foundations examines how U.S. funders can view their work in the global development framework and contribute to the success of the goals in the United States.

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Commonwealth Fund Analyzes Trump and Clinton on Health Care

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11/04/2016

An analysis of Clinton's plan by the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that supports independent health care research, concludes it would boost the number of people with health insurance by about 400,000.

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The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report

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05/02/2017

CEP’s advisory services team and the Surdna Foundation partnered to produce a new publication that shares stories of good governance at family foundations.

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Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund

Release Date:

11/09/2017

... impacts of coal and legal action against coal plants that are breaking pollution rules.The $50m funding will be ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Listen: An Interview with Lukas Haynes, Executive Director of The David Rockefeller Fund

Release Date:

04/06/2018

Lukas Hayne's talks about The David Rockefeller Fund multi-generational stewardship and its program approach and impact.

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Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... creating breakthroughs to ensure progress and prosperity are shared by all. Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The ...

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06 Mar 2014

Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, March 6, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

... an often overlooked but essential chapter in the Civil Rights Movement: the 1964 interracial Freedom Summer ... this film is a timely reflection on the fight for voting rights and the courageous people who...

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Michael Hirschhorn To Step Down From IHRFG

Release Date:

08/07/2014

... his post as executive director of the International Human Rights Funders Group. He has served as IHRFG executive ... Blaustein Foundation, and is on the the boards of several rights -related and educational non...

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Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... wife were able to send their two oldest daughters—who are now in college—to desegregated St. Paul schools. But ... Filed against the state of Minnesota by two veteran civil- rights attorneys, Daniel Shulman...

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