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Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project

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04/16/2015

... Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project US- based philanthropic organization Rockefeller Foundation on ... as part of its new initiative to use renewable energy based mini-grids not just to light up...

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With Funding from Mellon Foundation, Documentary Celebrates Career of Filmmaker

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08/09/2016

... Exposure Series, part of Carnegie Museum of Art's Time- Based Media Project, presents contemporary perspectives on ... funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Time- Based Media Project is a...

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Why Women and Girls?

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03/27/2014

... Exploring the connections between all types of philanthropy and the progress of women and girls at home and ... hear new ideas, discuss them and figure out what's next. Based on the interest in the Annual...

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PNY News

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

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01/08/2020

... crisis and bring about the Green New Deal Moral faith- based voices, artists, and journalists calling out injustice ... championed NCF’s commitment to intergenerational philanthropy , developing its fourth-...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Pledges $250 Million to Reimagine US Monuments

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10/07/2020

... The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the largest humanities philanthropy in the United States, has pledged to spend $250 ... three-year gift to Monument Lab , a Philadelphia- based public art and research studio...

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Morgan Stanley Announces $1.3 Million Grant to Columbia University Department of Psychiatry

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11/16/2020

... in this space,” said Joan Steinberg, Global Head of Philanthropy , President of the Morgan Stanley Foundation, and ... Mental Health will help generate more evidence- based solutions and make a lasting impact...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture

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04/28/2022

... Foundation on May 16, 2022. RWJF is the nation’s largest philanthropy dedicated solely to health, working alongside ... advocacy groups, funders, coalitions, and community- based organizations in shaping more...

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Ana Oliveira, President & CEO of The New York Women's Foundation, Named a Lifetime Achievement Honoree in City & State's 2023 50 Over 50 List

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02/02/2023

... with $100 million in total grants awarded to community- based organizations serving women and gender-expansive ... is that the foundation “continues to express a type of philanthropy that is community-centered...

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

... Morgan Private Bank (New York, NY) – The Gish Prize Trust announced that playwright, novelist and songwriter ... serves as trustee of the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize Trust . Speaking for The ...

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Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

Pacific island nation now leads the world in highest percentage of its exclusive economic zone set aside for full protection of marine wildlife.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Two Distinguished Leaders Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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12/13/2016

General Lloyd J. Austin III, U.S. Army (Ret.), the former commander of United States Central Command (CENTCOM), and Marcia McNutt, a distinguished geophysicist and president of the National Academy of Sciences, have been named to the Carnegie...

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Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations Like a Jedi

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04/13/2017

Ann Maldonado, Office Manager at Altman Foundation, writes about the three "Ms" that may help you navigate your next difficult conversation: Mindful preparation, Monoriting and Meta-conversations.

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Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

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07/01/2013

Susan G. Komen’s Board of Directors has named Judith A. Salerno, M.D., M.S., as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

The Ford Foundation has also announced the appointment of Cara Mertes as Director of its JustFilms program. JustFilms has supported more than 80 documentary films in its first three years.

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly

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06/03/2013

Howard Markel, M.D., Ph.D., will become Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly on October 1, 2013, succeeding Bradford H. Gray, Ph.D., Editor since 2000.

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

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05/01/2013

The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that it has named Matthew E. Bershadker President and CEO. Bershadker is a 12-year veteran of the ASPCA, serving most recently as Senior Vice President of the Anti-...

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Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation

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09/03/2012

Deanna Lee has been appointed the Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Ms. Lee is an award-winning communications strategist and former broadcast news producer, with deep experience in...

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Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

As the North Star Fund's Food and Environment Program Officer, Abby Youngblood is responsible for leading the Community Food Funders project, which is a philanthropic organizing project providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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06/04/2012

Cassius O. Johnson, an education policy analyst, will join the Carnegie Corporation of New York as a Program Officer working on the foundation’s New Designs for K-16 Pathways program. Johnson is an experienced education reformer, whose tenure at...

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