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National Teen 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Named (Bloomberg)

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03/15/2016

... most prestigious recognition program for creative teens in grades 7–12. A record-breaking 320,000 works of art ... were submitted for adjudication at the regional level in the Awards' 29 categories, which...

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Donzelina Barroso Named as Director, Global Philanthropy, for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/28/2016

... has been promoted to Director, Global Philanthropy. In this role, she will lead RPA’s European advisory ... presence. Barroso has more than a decade of experience in international grantmaking and project...

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New York Magazine Profile, "The Rockefellers vs. the Company That Made Them Rockefellers"

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01/08/2018

... original sin of the Rockefeller family would be committed in 1863, when he opened his first oil refinery in Cleveland. Within a few decades, Standard Oil controlled more than 90 percent of petroleum production...

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Philanthropy New York Members Listed in Crain's New York Business 2021 Notable in Nonprofits and Philanthropy

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04/14/2021

Philanthropy New York Members Listed in Crain's New York Business 2021 Notable in Nonprofits and Philanthropy Aside from providing all ... powerhouse, accounting for nearly one-fifth of the jobs in...

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New York State Census Equity Fund in the New York Community Trust Awards Grants for Census 2020

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09/17/2020

New York State Census Equity Fund in the New York Community Trust Awards Grants for Census 2020 ... across the state to reach hard-to-count communities in the 2020 Census. The funding comes at a critical time for...

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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

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09/13/2021

... will support and strengthen the youth leadership ecosystem in Nigeria. In close partnership with LEAP Africa, who will be managing ... in the formation of long-term development strategies...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Sealaska Heritage Institute Receives Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Launch Totem Pole Trail

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12/20/2021

... SHI to hire Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian master artists in Juneau and villages across Southeast Alaska to carve the poles, which will be raised in 2023. The project is part of SHI’s vision to make Juneau .....

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II

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06/21/2023

... partner at Guggenheim Brothers, joined the HFG board in 1968, becoming chair in 1971. As a confidante of his older cousin Harry Frank ... control of violence through the scholarship and programs we...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants

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01/10/2023

... Board Approves 37 Grants At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on December 8, 2022, Carnegie Corporation of ... Amherst, MA 36-month grant of $400,000 for the Security in Context Initiative...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awarded Over $3 Million in Grants to 12 Recipients.

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06/21/2022

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awarded Over $3 Million in Grants to 12 Recipients. The Board of Directors approved ... postdoctoral students at six institutions. Education Do Something— Building a Civic...

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Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Friday, November 30, 2012 - 6:00pm

... program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three and a half day ... challenges of the work, such as identifying key factors in making funding decisions,...

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Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

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Whether you are an experienced funder in Russia or another “BRICS” country (or in any emerging-market country or the global south), or if ... us an exceptionally rich case study as it shares much in...

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Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook

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10/27/2015

... Fiscal Outlook With important fiscal deadlines looming in coming weeks, the nation’s fiscal outlook remains a top ... put the nation on a sustainable long-term fiscal path. In October's survey, voters...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Recipients

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06/02/2017

... two week residency experience at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. Crystal Henry Bronx, NY Devin ... artist nominees, the Foundation engaged nominators in New Orleans to recommend artists who they felt...

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Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation

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06/14/2017

... approach, also serves as president of the Foundation. In these roles, she oversees the company's efforts to harness ... was founded to serve working families. From our beginning, we have always believed...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer

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01/06/2021

... Chief Investment Officer. Since joining the Foundation in 2014, Mr. Gilmore has served as Managing Director of ... Officer Jonathan Hook, who will continue to serve in that role and who also joined the...

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The Asian Cultural Council Announces Judy Kim as New Executive Director

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06/22/2021

... Wendy O’Neill, Chairman of ACC’s Board of Trustees. “ In an era of increased tension between the U.S. and Asia and a rise in anti-Asian hate, ACC remains committed to our belief in ... to...

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Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

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09/15/2022

... president, succeeding Robert F. Goldrich, who resigned in July after serving as president since 2015. Ms Ross, who ... program director, becomes the third president in the Leon Levy Foundation’s 18-year...

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