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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Invites Applications for its Eighth Class of Macy Faculty Scholars

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11/09/2017

... about the selection criteria as well as instructions on how to apply to the program, visit our website and read ... : An informational webinar for applicants will be held on December 14, 2017 at 2:00pm ET...

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28 Jun 2012

Foundation Executive Assistants Network Meeting

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12:15pm to 2:00pm

... Assistants. Strong demand for a professional networking group for EAs (and those in similar roles) led to this ...

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MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion

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10/28/2013

PND reported on the MetLife Foundation's five-year, $200 million campaign ... Corporation for Enterprise Development, the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, the Local Initiatives Support .....

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The North Star Fund is the First Community Foundation to Sign Pledge to Divest from Fossil Fuels

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03/13/2014

The North Star Fund is the first community foundation to sign onto the Divest-Invest Philanthropy initiative's pledge to divest from fossil fuel investments.

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Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

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04/16/2014

The Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, housed on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, held an opening celebration on March 31, 2014. The institute, established in 2012 by a ... of...

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Commonwealth Fund Poll Shows Majority Happy with ObamaCare Plans

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09/18/2014

... survey by the Commonwealth Fund, a nonprofit policy group . Another 61 percent believed their plans were ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars

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11/03/2014

... made his fortune as a founder of the Duty Free Shoppers Group , is making good on its promise to give away all of its money in the next two ...

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Foundations Shouldn’t Shrink From Supporting Marches to Curb Climate Change

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10/19/2014

... cancer. Oddly, this wasn’t obvious to one important group : philanthropists.... Foundations Shouldn’t Shrink ...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission

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11/24/2014

... Next Mission Peter Peterson, the Blackstone Group LP co-founder who has championed the cause of U.S. debt ... a $200 million offshoot next month, the Peterson Center on Healthcare. The new organization boasts...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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President’s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, Foundations

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12/17/2014

President’s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, Foundations Next year, ... legal status under the president’s executive action on immigration announced in November. All together, an ... skills than the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films

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01/22/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films What happens when specific ... or exclusion. The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, U.N. Women and The Rockefeller Foundation...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Among Those Pushing for Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure

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04/24/2015

... SEC, organized by the nonprofit sustainability advocacy group Ceres, investors noted that the current low price ... about the industry’s excessive capital spending on high-cost, carbon intensive projects such...

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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

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08/03/2015

... East Africa bearing the brunt of the Somalia-based terror group Al-Shabaab.... Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That ...

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A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

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09/16/2015

New York Women's Foundation offers nine investment principles for supporting disaster relief and recovery among under-resourced women and families.

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The New York Women's Foundation

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NYCT Supports Affordable Housing Proposal for Artists in Jamaica, Queens

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10/09/2015

... to the New York Community Trust, which awarded the group a $150,000 grant. The grant money would be split ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

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10/16/2015

... unsolicited grant from six foundations to spend on anything they wish. Think of it as a MacArthur "genius .....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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The Nonprofit Leadership Development Deficit

In more than a decade of research on nonprofit leadership, The Bridgespan Group has observed little change in the No. 1 organizational ... survey of nonprofit leaders succession planning comes out on top. In fact, it is mentioned twice as often as the next ...

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Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston

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11/24/2015

... Hess at the end of 2015. Paula built and led the CSR group for over eight years. In light of the shift in the ... PNY Board member and continue to co-chair the Committee on Members. Luff to Leave Hess...

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United Hospital Fund's Levine Speaks on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers

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02/16/2016

United Hospital Fund's Levine on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers Caregivers see themselves as daughters, sons, ... medications — a stressful role that can take a toll on their well-...

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