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Ford, Rockefeller Offer Templates for Guiding CEO Transitions at Big Foundations

Release Date:

03/07/2017

In a relatively short period of time, there have been some high-level changes at important philanthropy organizations, leading to questions of both why this is occurring, and what’s involved today with managing a CEO or president transition at a...

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Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... the New Incarceration Boom? ”- the second program in Philanthropy New York’s four-part “Ending the ...

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PhilTalks

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Immigration

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Families for Freedom

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

One of Europe’s largest foundations, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation agreed to donate $150 million to a joint research, education and public policy program with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore that is intended to promote the ideal of...

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Underwritten by JPB Foundation, New York City’s Libraries Will Forgive All Children’s Fines

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10/19/2017

... amnesty is being underwritten by the JPB Foundation, a philanthropy that supports civic causes, which will make up ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/12/2017

... “Maya has dedicated her career to the fields of law and philanthropy , working to expand opportunity, strengthen ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Animal Welfare

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

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02/07/2018

... ( CFUE ), comprised of leaders from higher education, philanthropy , business, and government. The Commissioners ...

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Education

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Newman’s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... ruin, they said. "Newman’s Own Foundation is a leader in philanthropy and business in Connecticut," said the senators. .....

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Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

... its shift to an explicitly social justice approach to philanthropy , and six years after launching its current ...

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David Rockefeller Gift Raises Rockefeller Brothers Fund Endowment to $1.2 Billion

Release Date:

10/25/2018

A generous gift from the estate of David Rockefeller has raised the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) endowment from approximately $960 million to over $1.2 billion.

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

Release Date:

11/19/2018

The largest-ever gift to an academic institution in America will enable Johns Hopkins to permanently commit to a need-blind admissions policy and ensure unparalleled educational opportunities for the next generation of global leaders.

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

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03/31/2019

... financing from the Ford Foundation, American Express Philanthropy and the AT&T Foundation amongst others, includes ...

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Arts

International/Foreign Affairs

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Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail

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04/09/2019

... Arnold Ventures, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the Open Philanthropy Project, Ford, Open Society Foundations and the ...

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

Release Date:

04/11/2019

Bloomberg LP’s sustainable business practices have improved the company’s energy efficiency by 45% since 2008, avoiding more than 1 million metric tonnes of CO2e emissions, according to the company’s 10 th annual Impact Report released today.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

Release Date:

05/16/2019

Today, Michael R. Bloomberg announced the largest expected convening of Midwest universities focused on mitigating the effects of climate change and moving to a 100% clean-energy economy.