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Mark Abrahams Joins FJC as Chief Financial and Investment Officer

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08/19/2014

... managing and analyzing financial data at Credit Suisse Group . Abrahams currently serves as a trustee and Chair of ... his Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from the NYU Stern School of...

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Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults

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09/15/2015

... critics argue that it discourages young, healthy people from enrolling. Several recent proposals, including one ... We analyzed the effects of relaxing the ACA’s rate bands from 3-to-1 to 5-to-1 while leaving...

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

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10/02/2017

... portfolio of low-cost, passively invested index funds from Vanguard, with 70 percent invested in stocks and the ... of the foundation averages. What that means is that as a group , U.S. foundations, which have...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge

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11/29/2017

... cities. "We're glad to have such a dynamic set of experts from around the United States making up this committee. ... the winning ideas won't be easy, but I know this group will help us ensure a...

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

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10/03/2018

... may not be so healthy after all, suggests a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Analyzing data from more than 400,000 people ages 18 to 85, the researchers ...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members

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10/23/2018

... service. The Warhol Foundation board is a diverse group of 17 artists, curators, directors, scholars, and visual arts leaders from throughout the country. Joel Wachs, President of the ... and was the 2015...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors

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04/25/2019

... led BNY Mellon's Financial Markets and Treasury Services Group . Before joining BNY Mellon in 1998, Ms. Peetz was at JP ... of Directors.” Ms. Peetz earned a Master of Science from Johns Hopkins University...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Donita Volkwijn as Senior Director of Member Engagement

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07/08/2021

Donita Volkwijn will be joining the PNY team on August 24 as Senior Director of Member Engagement.

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SNF Grant Provides Free Admission to Guggenheim for CUNY Students & Staff

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09/26/2018

... for City University of New York (CUNY) students and staff from five participating schools- Brooklyn College, Hunter ... pilot program. Made possible solely through a grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation...

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Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

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09/05/2014

... Post calls "startling" that was "little noticed" in the education world until recently: that the high school dropout ... The report says that the six-year dropout rate would rise from 15...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

... To Elevate Civic Discourse Great Britain’s exit from the European Union followed by the unexpected victory of ... heard above the din of vocal, often-rage-filled protest. Into this maelstrom, some prestigious...

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines

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01/18/2018

... at the graduate level. Funded by a $1 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the University Center of ... generation, this endeavor applies intellectual energies from the perspectives of multiple...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Awarded $1.3 Billion to Nonprofit Organizations in 2017

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02/12/2018

... the issues they care about most — including STEM/STEAM education , economic and community empowerment, and ... And as the foundation has grown, its reach has broadened into other areas of the country. In 2017,...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya

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04/03/2018

... assistance fund to help Rohingya people displaced from Myanmar and their host communities in Bangladesh. From April to October, there is a high risk of flash floods, ... to sanitation and hygiene...

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Burke Foundation Commits to Extend Two Service-Driven Scholarship Programs at Marquette University

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08/19/2019

... Marquette University has received a $7 million commitment from the Burke Foundation to continue two longstanding, ... to others, which is a key component of Jesuit higher education . Burke, founder and former...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Welcomes a New Board Member and Two New Members to the Scientific Advisory Council

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09/22/2021

... Scientific Advisory Council. “With over 93,000 deaths from overdose last year, it is clear that our nation is in ... time and expertise with us. By listening to and learning from the varied perspectives of our...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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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

... country, IHDF provides long-term support to children and youth in under-resourced communities from an early age through high school with a guarantee of financial support for post-secondary education...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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The Art of Moving Research to Impact

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... to impact in a variety of contexts. Explore How funders have supported research that has influenced different ... Wood Johnson Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM Check-...

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

... programmatic investments in cultural institutions, higher education , and medical innovation. She will also collaborate ... Foundation’s activities in the areas of medicine, higher education , and justice.”...

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