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As NYC Museums Reopen, $1.5 Million in Grants from Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aims to Build Back a More Equitable Cultural Sector

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09/22/2020

As NYC Museums Reopen, $1.5 Million in Grants from Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aims to Build Back a ... the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) announced $1.5 million in grants to help New York City’s cultural...

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Joan Mitchell Is Having A Moment

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06/11/2018

... modern and contemporary art fair, opening next week in the Swiss city. “It’s her moment to shine,” said ... private art dealer, who bought a 1960s Mitchell painting in Basel in 2014. It was...

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Block Museum of Art “Pop América, 1965 – 1975” Exhibition Made Possible by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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06/20/2019

... to the recalibration of modernism’s presentation in the art museum,” said Kathleen Bickford Berzock, ... features nearly 100 artworks by artists working in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico,...

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JPB Foundation Vice President Donna Lawrence to Become President/CEO of I Have A Dream Foundation

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06/18/2014

... years ago by the philanthropist, Eugene Lang who wanted to do something to help level the playing field for children living in poverty so that they could have the same opportunities for ... IHDF provides long-...

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08 Nov 2012

Searching for Sugarman - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, November 8, 2012 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... Searching for Sugarman , and a brief discussion to follow. In the late ‘60s, two celebrated producers, were struck by ... melodies and prophetic lyrics and discovered a musician in a Detroit bar. They recorded...

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Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

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10/09/2014

... (the company that sells the tax-free alcohol and perfume in airports), is practically unknown as a public figure. ... you wouldn’t realize it if you met him on the street: In his prime, he famously wore a $15...

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Life and Work of Robert Rauschenberg Profiled in NYTimes

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06/04/2015

Life and Work of Robert Rauschenberg Profiled in NYTimes Rauschenberg once wrote: “Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made. (I try to act in that gap between the two.)” Much of what...

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Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

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01/07/2016

... the first national accelerator program and investment fund in the country focused on “civic ventures,” is committed ... to supporting innovative solutions around these two skills in order to help more people...

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Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

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01/13/2016

... our future economy. Our national debt must be included in any discussion of America's long-term challenges." "The ... and signed by the President late last year was a step in the wrong direction...

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Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

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01/27/2016

Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit Alex ... came to the United States from Mexico as a teenager, lives in a poor, minority neighborhood in St. Paul, Minnesota...

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Revson Foundation Supports Steinem Program to Address Underrepresentation of Women In Media & Technology

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03/28/2016

... Steinem Program to Address Underrepresentation of Women In Media & Technology When Monica Rozenfeld graduated from Rutgers in 2007, she left with a degree in journalism and mass media and...

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Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace

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04/22/2016

... they work. Some artists are specific and deliberate about what they listen to, while others are more random; in either case, sound has an effect on an artist's process, ... with a soundscape specific to...

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

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08/14/2017

NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars Following last month’s contentious ... repealing the Affordable Care Act, the next major battle in the health care wars may already be...

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Ex-Googlers Stir Up Controversy With Bodega Pantry Concept

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09/18/2017

... convenient. Bodega has just wrapped up a 10-month pilot in several Bay Area locations. Co-founder and CEO Paul ... the target of a large social media backlash, not only for what many consider to be a...

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Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way

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10/02/2017

... More Grant Makers May Be On the Way For the first time in several years, the Ford Foundation disclosed the ... endowment , saying it generated a return of 7 percent in 2016. By comparison, the median return of...

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David Blumenthal, President of The Commonwealth Fund On How the New U.S. Tax Plan Will Affect Health Care

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12/21/2017

... the House passed and the Senate approved, is complex, but what it will mean for health in the United States is simple: less. It will mean less ... legislation enacted since the Affordable Care Act (ACA)...

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New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley

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03/14/2018

... and drama of the region’s evolution will be revealed in “Silicon Valley: The Untold Story,” a new Discovery ... the most prominent innovators who helped make the region what it is today, and to the tech...

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Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

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03/20/2018

... causes early Tuesday, his family said. He was 91. Born in the small town of Kearney, Nebraska, to Greek immigrants, ... private-equity firms. He was already a national figure in business by the early 1960s,...

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Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America

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04/17/2018

... Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America Early on in Angels in America, Prior Walter, a ... looks fantastic and he’s trying to cheer...

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

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10/10/2018

... Service Award at its upcoming Awards Ceremony in Washington, DC. The Award is philanthropy’s highest ... the inspirational qualities that define excellence in philanthropy—commitment, courage, entrepreneurship...

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