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28 Feb 2012

Thinking Out of the Box: Meeting Challenges with Creative Leadership

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7:00am to 12:00pm

... "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VI" presented by the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business ... President, American Express Foundation . Designed for Nonprofit and foundation...

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Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... organizations to prepare members of the U.S. workforce for twenty-first century jobs; enable small business owners ... tools and resources designed to help them invest for the future. According to new research...

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The Next Generation in Philanthropy: From The Rockefeller Foundation To The Zuckerberg Chan Initiative

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01/05/2016

... Facebook shares into a limited liability company (LLC) for charitable purposes. Justifiably, this announcement has ... University of Chicago, helped found the General Board of Education and formed the...

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‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow

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07/11/2017

... Colby College and past chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, is joining the Andrew W. Mellon ... humanities’ community and to continue making the case for the importance of the humanities and...

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Carnegie Corp.’s Academic Leadership Award Recognizes Seven University Presidents

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09/12/2017

... Award. The honor consists of $500,000 in support for each winner’s academic initiatives. The award ... an outstanding commitment to excellence in undergraduate education , the liberal arts, equal opportunity,...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report With Observations from New York City’s Partnerships for Early Childhood Development Initiative

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07/12/2018

... With Observations from New York City’s Partnerships for Early Childhood Development Initiative An early childhood ... and their caregivers in New York City over the past year for socioeconomic factors that can...

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Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa

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10/22/2018

... president William G. Bowen initiated Mellon’s support for South African universities, the Foundation has provided ... to strengthening the arts and humanities, and to higher education more generally,” writes...

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Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality Appoints Diahann Billings-Burford as New CEO

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10/30/2018

Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality Appoints Diahann Billings-Burford as New CEO The Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality (RISE), which was founded by Miami Dolphins ... self-described “Brooklyn girl” is well...

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Laura Wolff Named Acting Director of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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06/03/2013

... Foundation in a consulting capacity through February 2014. For the past 24 years, Ms. Wolff has managed the ... accountability grants program and shared responsibility for its national reproductive rights...

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Matthew Nelson Joins New York Life Foundation as Corporate Vice President

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10/01/2012

... of the New York Life Foundation . Nelson is responsible for New York Life’s employee engagement programs and is on the team that sets overall strategy for Corporate Responsibility. Prior to joining New York...

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Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

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08/01/2012

... served from 2009 to 2011 as U.S. National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, with the charge to build ... access to safe, high-quality, efficient and effective care for all Americans," said...

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Katherine Bleich Joins American Express as Corporate Philanthropy Intern

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07/02/2012

... Rawls’ A Theory of Justice. With a longstanding passion for philanthropy as a driver of systemic change, she has ...

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Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times

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10/17/2013

... appointed contributors, who will write monthly columns for the newspaper as well its newly reincarnated ... edition nears" Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times .....

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

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11/09/2014

... Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists Applicants for the Scholars Program propose five-year research and ...

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JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research

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04/29/2015

The study examines ordering patterns and sales data following health menu changes.

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces $1 Million in Grants to Local Food Banks Across the United States

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05/28/2015

... with nutritious foods that are considered necessary for a healthy life.... Morgan Stanley Foundation ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Finds Possible New Target for Glaucoma Therapy

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09/11/2015

... Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Finds Possible New Target for Glaucoma Therapy Scientists at the University of ... issue of Molecular Cell, suggest a new therapeutic target for treating the eye disease. Primary...

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Eva Moskowitz, Practiced de Blasio foe, Weighs a Mayoral Challenge

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09/14/2015

... crowd of Manhattan Institute donors clad in black tie. " For example, he's been criticized for traveling to Iowa and the like, but I don't think his ... mayor for his foreign...

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