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Ford Foundation Appoints Nishka Chandrasoma as Vice President and General Counsel

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04/04/2019

... retired after serving with distinction for 23 years, working in various roles on the legal team. Chandrasoma ... in 2015 as deputy general counsel and assistant secretary to the Board of Directors. “Nishka is...

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Ingrid Rasmussen Joins Unbound Philanthropy as Chief Operating Officer

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06/05/2019

... New Community Corporation. Ingrid’s family immigrated to the US from Italy, and she is passionate about Unbound’s mission to invest in leaders and organizations in the US and UK working...

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Open Society Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff

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07/16/2019

... Staff NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Nicole Wilett as chief of staff to Open Society President Patrick Gaspard, effective August ... new programmatic ideas and...

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Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

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07/01/2013

... of The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to announce the election of Andrew (Andy) Klingenstein as its ... as President of the Fund and his singular contributions to both the advancement of...

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MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

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11/22/2013

... have announced a five-year, $20 million partnership to improve financial knowledge and strategies among low- and ... have announced a five year, $20 million partnership to improve financial knowledge and...

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

... Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and ... foundations with nearly $2-billion in assets have vowed to divest the fossil-fuel stocks in...

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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU In addition to its significance for the ACLU, which is in the early ... has earmarked the gift for legislative action and public education...

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From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream

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11/11/2014

From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American ... my immediate circumstances," he says.... From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American .....

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"

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02/12/2015

... for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War" The Jonas Center for ... today announced an expansion of their partnership to provide scholarships...

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Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College Gail O. Mellow, the ... Small Businesses initiative, a program offering management education and support services to new and...

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AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers

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04/21/2015

AXA Announces the 2015 AXA Achievers AXA seeks to identify and reward students who, through their talent and ... discovery and general community outreach in areas such as education , the environment and disease...

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Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research

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06/02/2015

... Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science ... Foundation (PSF) has awarded the institution $10 million to support its leading biology and...

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City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools

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06/29/2015

City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools At a time when the public and private sectors are struggling to create jobs, the technology sector is struggling to...

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2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good

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08/25/2015

2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good The eight recipients of the prestigious ... has also influenced a wide range of issues, including ...

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Ms. Foundation Helps Film Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film

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09/09/2015

... for its filmmaking competitions, educational outreach to support diversity in media and its production arm ... has received a grant from the Ms. Foundation for Women to produce a film to help...

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Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds

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09/24/2015

... have better job opportunities, make more money and learn to speak better English. But a new report found their ... or disrupt immigrants' integration into society, according to a press release from the...

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

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11/05/2015

... had helped 109 “at-risk” kindergartners avoid special education . The investment also resulted in a $260,000 payout ...

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How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation

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11/23/2015

... However, credit for containing the disease also goes to a legion of researchers, epidemiologists, community health ... of these professionals, and the knowledge they wield, to the field of public health. A...

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New York Stem Cell Foundation Expands Offices in New York

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12/01/2015

... St., where it will house lab and office space, according to The Wall Street Journal. The 10-year-old nonprofit is one of the top stem-cell research and education outfits in the country. It currently occupies...

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Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School Network

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04/13/2016

Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School Network Success Academy, ... gift would help it achieve its goal of expanding to 100 schools, from 34, within the next 10 years, as well as allow...

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