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Cristle Collins Judd Named Senior Program Officer at Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

04/10/2015

... capabilities, launch a digital and computational studies initiative, and shape a renewed focus on environmental and coastal studies . Judd is a distinguished musicologist. Prior to ...

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Mellon Foundation

30 Jan 2018

Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Until recently, however, there have been few published studies examining the impact of this long history of support ... History, Department of General History/Global Studies Institute, University of Geneva...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Mark Baumgartner Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

12/02/2020

... to Morgan Stanley, and president of Advanced Portfolio Studies LLC. “Mark Baumgartner stood out from the start as ...

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Dr. Meredith Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning

Release Date:

02/07/2023

... training, workshop facilitation, and developing research studies , and “white papers,” on critical topics in ... 2003-2008. Meredith holds a Ph.D. in Sociology and Judaic Studies from Brandeis University, and a...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2013 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

05/15/2013

A mix of emerging and established social justice leaders, the fourteen fellows include investigative journalists, lawyers, grassroots organizers, policy advocates and scholars who will take on a range of reform issues that relate to broader OSF...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... of the Child. The precise reasons for child marriage differ from one society to the next, but all too often the ...

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Ford Foundation

Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires

Release Date:

06/04/2014

[The Rockefeller Foundation] Foundations just make grants, correct? Not necessarily. Grants are becoming one option in a more complex menu of financial tools for the social sector.

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Elton John and Darren Walker on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind

Release Date:

12/01/2014

Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, offers his thoughts on social justice and the AIDS epidemic.

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Stem Cell Research

Release Date:

12/18/2014

Stem cells could be key to treating vision problems related to a scarred cornea.

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

State Recoups $30 Million for Workers Who Failed to Receive Proper Minimum Wage

Release Date:

02/05/2015

The recovered funds were part of the Department of Labor’s Division of Labor Standards investigation.

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Workforce Development

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States

Release Date:

02/19/2015

The foundation is partnering with the Zero: 2016 initiative to end homeless in 71 U.S. communities.

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Veterans

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

New York Foundation and Brooklyn Community Foundation Lauded for Nimbleness

Release Date:

05/27/2015

The New York Community Foundation was one of five groups nationwide to receive an Impact Award from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. The group was honored for taking risks by issuing grants to support community engagement and help...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

PIMCO Foundation Director Explores Impact of Corporate Giving

Release Date:

08/31/2015

Leaders of the PIMCO Foundation pooled funds with 10 other collaborators to provide technical assistance and training to local agencies working with the homeless.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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PIMCO Foundation

Arabella Advisors Director to Speak at 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit

Release Date:

04/18/2016

Food Tank, in partnership with American University, is hosting the 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C. on April 20–21, 2016.

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Food Systems

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Arabella Advisors

NYS Health Foundation Leads to Financially Sustainable Care Model For Resettled Refugees

Release Date:

05/05/2016

The influx of newly resettled people in upstate New York has forced several nonprofit health care clinics to either shut their doors to new refugees or close down altogether because of the financial burden of treating these patients.

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New York Health Foundation

Helmsley-Supported Research Discovers Protein That Controls Strength of Body’s Circadian Rhythms

Release Date:

05/27/2016

At noon every day, levels of genes and proteins throughout your body are drastically different than they are at midnight.

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Science

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Ford, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, FB Heron Named to 2016 Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50

Release Date:

08/01/2016

Mastering the balance between sustainability and change is why these 50 executives have been selected for the 2016 NPT Power & Influence Top 50.

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Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund

Release Date:

10/21/2016

"It is increasingly difficult to avoid partisan politics if you want to bring about significant changes in public policy," the Civic Participation Action Fund's Stephen McConnell said.

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Civic Engagement

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Campuses Confront Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’s Election

Release Date:

11/11/2016

Since the election of Donald J. Trump, a series of racially motivated episodes have occurred at schools and colleges across the United States.

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Education

Bloomberg and Rockefeller Are Crowding the Field of Urban Innovation Funding — and Making it More Interesting

Release Date:

02/13/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies has focused heavily on governance and innovation, with a big focus on data, evidence-based programs, and leadership development.

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation

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