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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

... The Council on Foundations today announced that Lumina Foundation President and CEO Jamie Merisotis has assumed the ... and across the globe. In today’s environment, where society is more divided than ever,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development ... planning, connecting the private sector with civil ...

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Ms. Foundation Responds to Alabama Special Election

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12/13/2017

Ms. Foundation Responds to Alabama Special Election Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger ... remains to be done. We must continue to strive towards a society where all...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents Girls and young ... philanthropy must not assume that their progress means society has effectively addressed the persistent and ... regardless of what degrees they...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

The Ford Foundation has announced the election of Lourdes Lopez to ... and artists are both a connection to and reflection of our society . It is an extraordinary gift to now join the Ford ... Americans for their...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition

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10/19/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition Stating that ... Commission voted Thursday night to approve the Duke Foundation 's application to demolish the structure. The ... he hopes to...

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NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation

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07/07/2014

NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation In a New York Times profile, philanthropist ... "with his wife, Marilyn, the president of the Simons Foundation and an economist credited with philanthropic...

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Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation

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10/26/2018

Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation The Rockefeller Foundation has given a $1 million grant to Dallas-based ... said in a release. The funding was awarded through the foundation ’s...

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation ) I recently went to an event at the Center for ... win. Saadia Madsbjerg, Managing Director at Rockefeller Foundation , opened up by...

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MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur

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05/03/2017

MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian ... Swadhaar Saathi has been announced winner of the MetLife Foundation Inclusion Plus competition in India. The competition was open...

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Ford Foundation: On Privilege - Why Discomfort Is A Sign Of Progress

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07/31/2017

Ford Foundation : On Privilege - Why Discomfort Is A Sign Of ... seen. The position I hold today, as director of the Ford Foundation ’s work in Brazil, not only opens up my access to ... of alertness about my own...

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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

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01/18/2024

... Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation zabrina nyf.jpg Zabrina Collazo navigated a unique start, joining the New York Foundation as a program officer during the pandemic. Now, .....

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New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

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06/07/2017

New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor ... setting. Health Actors Fund of America, $209,000 to open a senior center in its residential building on West 57th .....

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Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia

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03/15/2016

Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia Asia Society will celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2016 with special exhibitions and signature events across the...

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U.S. Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society

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05/23/2016

... Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society Most wealthy Americans say they want to contribute to society in a meaningful way, and many believe that ... Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly...

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Legal Aid Society Slams State’s Familial DNA Testing Proposal as Abuse Of Power

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09/13/2017

Legal Aid Society Slams State’s Familial DNA Testing Proposal as Abuse Of Power The Legal Aid Society launched a broadside Monday at the state’s familial ... identify and eliminate people as suspects. . . Legal...

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American Cancer Society Honors Dave Hattem of AXA at 54th Annual Gala on Long Island

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10/20/2016

American Cancer Society Honors Dave Hattem of AXA at 54th Annual Gala on Long Island The American Cancer Society honored Dave S. Hattem, Senior Executive Director, ... the United States Department of Justice.....

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Frameworks for Private Foundations: A New Model for Impact

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07/2017

... What's in the paper? Introduction to the Theory of the Foundation Framework. A simple overview of the Theory of the Foundation , some of its benefits, and a roadmap for funders ... which is an agreement, either implicit or explicit, with society and key stakeholders. Operating Capabilities. What .....

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