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Ford Foundation Hires Michelle Obama’s Aide

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04/17/2015

... created position at the Ford Foundation: chief of staff for Darren Walker, the grant maker’s president. She begins on May 4. Ms. Jarvis began working with the Obamas in 2005, when she joined the office ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities

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04/21/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities The What Works Cities initiative is open to ... Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Earmarks Support for ArtPlace America

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05/21/2015

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Earmarks Support for ArtPlace America The Stavros Niarchos FoundationOpens ... U.S.... Stavros Niarchos Foundation Earmarks Support for ArtPlace America ...

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The PIMCO Foundation Sends Employees to Peru to Build Sustainable Small Businesses with Coffee Farmers

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08/26/2015

The project is part of PMCO's Emerging Enterprise Program (EEP) which encourages entrepreneurship and create opportunity in developed countries.

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights

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04/11/2016

... W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights HowlRound, which operates alongside ... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation that will enable residencies for playwrights at 18 theaters across...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open

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05/03/2016

... disruption within their field, as well as a strong vision for the future of their organization, in Brooklyn and beyond. ... to spark lasting social change by supporting organizations working toward greater...

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Video: Time Warner Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership

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05/17/2016

View the entire dialogue featuring Melody Barnes, NYU Vice Provost and former Director of White House Domestic Policy, and Diahann Billings-Burford, Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.

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Ford Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander Elected to Pulitzer Prize Board

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06/02/2016

Elizabeth Alexander, an acclaimed poet, author and professor, has been elected to the Pulitzer Prize Board, Columbia University announced today.

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Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to Launch Iterative Learning Fellowship

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07/08/2016

... $1 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Carolina Performing Arts (CPA) to launch and develop the ...

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Rubin Foundation Announces Participants in 2016 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice

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07/14/2016

... & Donald Rubin Foundation, the New York Foundation for the Arts is pleased to announce the participants in the ... Practice is a year-long professional development program for immigrant and 1st-generation...

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Simons Foundation Gives $1.5M to Explore New Approaches to Data Mining

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08/01/2016

... peaks and valleys of an electrocardiogram. The same goes for identifying an extinct ape from a single fossilized ...

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Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces 'World of Dance' Series

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08/05/2016

Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces World of Dance' Series ... Afrika! Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Super-Resolution Microscope Builds 3-D Images By Mapping Negative Space

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09/06/2016

... University of Texas at Austin have demonstrated a method for making three-dimensional images of structures in ... with one another and provide important insights for engineers working to...

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Doris Duke Supports Research on Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease

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09/07/2016

Doris Duke Supports Research on Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease A precision-engineered gene therapy ... of Clinical Investigation. The work sets the stage for bringing a decades-old discovery about sickle-...

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Derek Coy Named New York State Health Foundation’s Veterans' Health Officer

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09/21/2016

... veteran who served in Iraq, Sgt. Coy previously worked for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, the ... veterans organization in the U.S. He also worked for the American Civil Liberties Union and The Doe...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Report on Why Cities and Businesses Should Partner to Achieve Climate Goals

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10/04/2016

... Climate Goals Cities and corporations are increasingly working together to address climate change — and finding ... partnerships present “huge economic opportunities” for both the public and private sectors,...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal

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10/04/2016

... on cities around the world, the award was open this year for the first time to international nominees... Rockefeller ...

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Funds British Artist's MoMA Exhibition

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10/24/2016

Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Funds British Artist's MoMA Exhibition ... younger generations of artists... Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Funds British Artist's MoMA Exhibition...

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On Time.com, Carnegie’s Gregorian: Voters Responsible for Protecting Democracy

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11/04/2016

On Time.com, Carnegie’s Gregorian: Voters Responsible for Protecting Democracy Carnegie President, Vartan ... On Time.com, Carnegie’s Gregorian: Voters Responsible for Protecting Democracy ...

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