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Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"

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11/05/2014

Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who ... outlook shared by those involved with The New York Women's Foundation . As an example, she cites the Amethyst Women's ... Coney...

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MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa

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01/21/2015

MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa The MasterCard Foundation today launched a $50 million challenge fund to ... said Reeta Roy, President and CEO of The...

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Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

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02/20/2015

Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal ... John Arnold, initial funders of the coalition are the Ford Foundation and the John D. and Catherine MacArthur Foundation . Other...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists

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04/02/2015

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the 2015 class of Doris ... program director for the arts at the Doris Duke...

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Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation'

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04/03/2015

Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation' ... this stereotype is inaccurate. Either way, the Rita Allen Foundation isn't taking any chances. The Princeton-based...

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Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative

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04/16/2015

Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for ... the problem is a more productive approach; and the Wallace Foundation is putting $52 million where its mouth is, to attempt it. Today, the ...

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11 Jun 2015

Ten Ways Philanthropic Families Work With Community Foundations - Webinar

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

*This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. This month, we are ... reminders and tips for families, donors, and community foundation staff along with an important update on...

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Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

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05/28/2015

Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community ... class with few resources. A report released by the Century Foundation today -- "How Higher Education Funding ... said Richard Kahlenberg, a...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes

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06/12/2015

John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes The Y ... a two-year, $860,500 grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) to deliver the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention ... expenditures...

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

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07/29/2015

Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment ... among the National Institute of Mental Health, the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and the Simons Foundation...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations

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08/21/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation in New York City has announced the inaugural round ... a program for patients with Parkinson's...

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$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities

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09/02/2015

$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities “The Mellon Foundation ’s generous philanthropy will serve to strengthen ... Penn President Amy Gutmann. “We are grateful for the Foundation...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

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09/17/2015

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research ... than three times the amount spent by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The Synthetic Biology Project is an ... for Scholars...

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NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's Center

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10/27/2015

NoVo Foundation Picked by Cuomo to Create New York City Women's ... Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration picked the NoVo Foundation , a nonprofit organization funded by billionaire ... for groups that...

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National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project

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10/30/2015

National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project Today, the ... is launching a new initiative in partnership with MetLife Foundation to help cities promote financial inclusion for...

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Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees

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11/05/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees The Rockefeller Foundation has appointed former African Development Bank ... capital of around $100 billion. “The Rockefeller Foundation...

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Ms. Foundation CEO Puts Spotlight on Needs of Women and Girls

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02/05/2016

Ms. Foundation CEO puts Spotlight on Needs of Women and Girls ... about feminism since becoming president and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women 18 months ago. She has launched a ... NewMexicoWomen.Org, a program...

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Rauch Foundation and Others Publish Report that Quantifies Long Island’s Housing Needs

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02/05/2016

Rauch Foundation and Others Publish Report that Quantifies Long ... Plan Association, HR&A Advisors Inc., and the Rauch Foundation released new research this week highlighting the ... housing on Long Island...

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Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%

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03/04/2016

Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student ... $3.85 million in new funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , Ford Foundation and USA Funds to support its...

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