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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Gender Justice

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research' s next president respected anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford ... at the intersections of the range of disciplines that make up the field of...

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The Wenner-Gren Foundation

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Ana Marie Argilagos Named HIP’s New President

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12/15/2017

Ana Marie Argilagos Named HIP’ s New President Hispanics in Philanthropy announced today ... chosen Ana Marie Argilagos as the organization’ s president. Ana Marie, currently a senior advisor at the ... of the...

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Hispanics in Philanthropy

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Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness

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01/30/2018

Newman' s Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking ... a campaign to encourage good deeds that could help make our world a better place. Inspired by Paul Newman, who ... and extending generosity...

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New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, Resilient Design

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02/08/2018

New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u. S . Cities Can save Billions with Green, Resilient Design ... yesterday stresses that making it a de facto policy for U. S . cities would be a cost-effective design...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Community Development

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A Look At The Building Bridges Program, Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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04/10/2018

... about others. Researchers can measure changes in people’ s intrinsic biases, but they don’t agree on which tools to ...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Official Sees Opportunity Zone Program Role

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11/02/2018

... Foundation says foundations could provide loans to make new funds attractive for investors. A top official of ... may be able to play a role under the federal government’ s opportunity zone program in...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Community Development

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

... learning in middle and high schools and help students make sense of phenomena in the world around them. Current ... component of science classes, the report explains how to make “investigation” the central...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

Science

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William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/05/2019

... Competition The William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations are delighted to announce the winners of the 2019 ... Institutional Challenge Grant competition. This year’ s winners are the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

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08/02/2019

... beta-lactone ring that is responsible for obafluorin’ s antimicrobial activity, researchers say. “Obafluorin has ... stitch together in three-dimensional space. An enzyme’ s structure is fundamental to almost...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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11/06/2019

... political issue. But for Joe Salvo, New York’ s chief demographer, the importance of getting a full and ... “we thought about what role we can play as a museum to make this important act of civic participation...

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Mellon Foundation

Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

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06/11/2020

... More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy The week after the U. S . economy shut down in March, Darren Walker, the president ... raise the money, the foundation — one of the country’ s most well-...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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Thomas Lax and Sanjit Sethi Elected to Jerome Foundation Board of Directors

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06/08/2020

... both family relations and individuals without kinship who are chosen because of their ties to the Hill family) are charged with preserving the legacy of Jerome Hill, ... ensuring that the charitable purposes...

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Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition

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05/19/2022

... transition involving leadership of the Foundation’ s communications team. Current Chief Communications Officer ... president and CEO that help to advance the Foundation’ s mission and priorities. Ms. Gencer...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series Program Recordings 2021

... key metrics into a coherent picture of financial health , and discuss how a race-neutral approach to financial ...

What's Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days

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07/03/2014

What' s Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days Since he left office ... urbanist, nonprofit consulting sister group that’ s now advising Mexico City and London while serving as a life ... his climate initiative...

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Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives"

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07/14/2014

... says that the work he and Bloomberg Philanthropies are doing is about "trying to save lives." Adds Bloomberg: ... building a better mosquito. Traffic deaths. Maternal health in Tanzania." He...

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Public Policy

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Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola

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09/19/2014

... and time—a matter of great importance to both the human health and conservation communities. The new methodology ... antibodies against them. Typically, those antibodies are measured in the blood. The...

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Jonas Center Releases Homelessness Report Targeting Female Veterans

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03/26/2015

... Female Veterans Roughly 34,000 female veterans are homeless, and many have children who share the burden, ... civilian communities. These come atop physical and mental health issues they may have incurred...

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