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Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/06/2018

Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced on June 5, 2018, that Heather Gerken, Dean of Yale Law School, has been elected to its Board of...

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Daggett Announces Retirement from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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06/07/2018

... R. Dodge Foundation After eight years leading one of New Jersey’s largest and most well-known philanthropic ... Chris Daggett is retiring as president and CEO of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation on September...

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Surdna Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Prudential, Among Foundations Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity

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02/26/2019

... and Racial Equity It has been inspiring to be part of the rapidly growing impact investing movement over the ... as foundations and their partners have committed more of their assets to social and...

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Prudential Financial (Non Member)

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LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program

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02/27/2019

... incomes, improve their credit, and raise their standard of living. Through the partnership, an additional forty ... addition to training, the Bridges program provides a range of support services, including...

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Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

... President and CEO Jamie Merisotis has assumed the role of Chair of the Board of Directors. Merisotis was elected in November ... nonpartisan, Washington, D.C.-based Institute for Higher...

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28 Mar 2012

Philanthropy New York Leadership Network for Increasing Diversity: Introductory Meeting

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... strengthening diversity within their own foundation. This group , called the Leadership Network for Increasing Diversity, will be a part of Philanthropy New York’s ongoing diversity work. Vic De ... or as the...

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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

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09/19/2014

... affects at least 25 million Americans.) Given the expense of research, development, and bringing a new device or drug ... and disease advocacy groups can catalyze the development of new therapies and...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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New Chair and Vice-Chair for Noyes Foundation Board

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02/11/2015

... Foundation Board Wendy Holding was elected as Chair of the Noyes Foundation Board. She is a Trustee and Partner ... responsible investing in the firm’s Sustainability Group . Her career began in Bozeman, MT,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Social Justice

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT)

... validated assessment measure was developed by TCC Group to help foundations make sense of their institutional capacity strengths and challenges. ... tools exist that measure nonprofit capacity (including TCC Group 's Core Capacity Assessment Tool, or CCAT, which has .....

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

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06/24/2014

... Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In The idea of building a resilient city is not limited to a handful of people, but from workshops being conducted as part of the Rockefeller...

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Atlantic Awards $14.8 Million to Transform the U. S. Health Care System

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04/06/2015

... promote fundamental changes that will reshape the delivery of health care for all Americans. The grant will support ... transformation" strategy, which includes the creation of a Center for Consumer and...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Health

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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

... debuted Monday at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity... Supported by Tiffany & Co. Foundation, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Wellcome Trust and the Simons Foundation Fund Researchers Uniting to Create International Brain Lab

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09/19/2017

... Brain Lab (IBL), launched on September 19, combines 21 of the foremost neuroscience laboratories in the United ... into a giant collaboration that will develop theories of how the brain works by focusing on a...

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

... classroom settings, students do not spend a lot of time honing their problem-solving skills or considering ... But a new program is encouraging them to do so outside of school. This spring, more than 10,000...

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MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being

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10/06/2017

... impeding that behavior, and then amplifying the benefits of that behavior. "MetLife Foundation believes that ... them to achieve their financial goals," said Evelyn Stark of MetLife Foundation. …...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts

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12/15/2017

... W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the Minneapolis Institute of Art, or MIA, a $750,000 grant, to fund a five-year project ... to our museum has the opportunity to experience works of art made over the course...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program

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09/07/2018

... Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program Through the support of the Ford Foundation, The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce the second year of Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: San...

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Arts

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO

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07/16/2019

... Organizations (GEO) announced today the appointment of Marcus F. Walton, a non-profit industry veteran, as its ... non-profit practitioner, grantmaker, leadership coach and collaborative change maker who has...

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The Whiting Foundation Announces New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Expanding Our Understanding of History and Culture

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05/25/2022

... for Public Humanities Projects Expanding Our Understanding of History and Culture MAY 25, 2022. The public humanities ... in all forms, and to highlight the roles scholars play in collaborative work to deploy...

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