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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

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02/16/2016

Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art The Fralin Museum of Art at the ... by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, which will be utilized to create a research center for the study...

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

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02/18/2016

... My grandfather, may his memory be for a blessing, used to receive hundreds of envelopes from charities. Every month, ... butcher and not a wealthy man, he knew what it was like to experience hunger from his...

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An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)

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02/22/2016

An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation) ... and Tom Colicchio, took the stage at the Ford Foundation to celebrate the release of a new book by Saru Jayaraman, an ... the...

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Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

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02/26/2016

Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB ... intake: a hormone called amylin, which acts in the brain to help control consumption. “How much a person eats is regulated by...

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Goldman Sachs Expands Philanthropic Fund to Younger Workers

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03/04/2016

Goldman Sachs Expands Philanthropic Fund to Younger Workers Wall Street has recently seen its share of young analysts leave their six-figure salary jobs to join the scrappier worlds of start-ups, nonprofits and...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art

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03/07/2016

... Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art Museum-goers tend to be unaware of the vast network of copyright protections ... of much of Modern and contemporary art, until they try to shoot a cellphone picture of a...

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Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments

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04/04/2016

... Standard Oil. “While the global community works to eliminate the use of fossil fuels, it makes little sense — financially or ethically — to continue holding investments in these companies,” the ...

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Clark Foundation Illustrates Grantmaking for a Rainy Day

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05/02/2016

... on program- or project-focused restricted grantmaking to more flexible funding that enables organizations to build their management infrastructure in addition to (and ... but following the...

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F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact When we set out on ... model that would propel us outside our terrarium— to become not only open to...

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Supported by Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Riveting Short Film Takes You Under the Sea in 360 Degrees

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06/21/2016

... You Under the Sea in 360 Degrees Few people will get to visit eastern Indonesia's remote Bird's Head region, but a ... waters and exceptionally diverse marine life directly to you. Valen's Reef...

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Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships

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07/08/2016

Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships ... diverse, talented young workers who cannot possibly afford to work for free. It got media types talking ... why it’s...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces

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07/29/2016

... York City. Each year, SQS members award one or more grants to advance programming and services that directly benefit ... general operating support grant of $12,500 will be awarded to an organization or project...

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Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

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08/22/2016

... Strategy U.S. President Barack Obama has tried his hardest to keep his distance from the Syrian war. Even as he has made ... an inflection point, and Obama’s successor will have to shape a new response. The...

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Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

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09/06/2016

Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change As the globe continues to spin toward a future with higher temperatures, crop yields will likely decrease if farmers do not adapt...

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize

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09/07/2016

... scientists will each be awarded $200,000/year – for up to three years – to enable them to pursue groundbreaking research at a stage when traditional ...

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Rockefeller Foundation and New York City Join Forces to Fund Internships at Cultural Organizations

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09/09/2016

Rockefeller Foundation and New York City Join Forces to Fund Internships at Cultural Organizations The New York ... Department of Cultural Affairs is beginning an initiative to improve diversity at major New York...

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Ms. Foundation Releases New Report on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America

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09/15/2016

... cost of the impact that a lack of access child care has on working mothers, especially low-income women of color. With ... costs of college, it forces women who barely earn enough to pay rent and keep the...

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Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices

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09/2016

... Practices For foundations, there are lots of questions to reflect on when thinking about which evaluation practices ... should a foundation invest in evaluation? What can they do to ensure that the information they receive from evaluation is useful to them? With whom should they share what they have learned? ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors

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09/29/2016

Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors One of the goals of the Affordable Care Act .....

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Nicole Gueron to Board of Directors

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10/17/2016

Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Nicole Gueron to Board of Directors Brooklyn Community Foundation announces ... co-founder of the law firm Clarick Gueron Reisbaum LLP, to its board of directors, effective...

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