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2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences Announced

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06/10/2014

... Foundation and the Esther A. and Joseph Klingenstein Fund have announced the 12 recipients of the 2014 ... Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences, this year’ s awards are the first from this joint project of...

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More Details Emerging About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

More Details Emerging About Greer' s Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation A report in The ... According to the Chronicle, the planned changes have "been especially controversial among progressive...

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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

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06/13/2014

... The National Council of La Raz a, while young Latino men have more work experience on average than their peers, the ...

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Jonas Center Support For Online Tutorials Helps Healthcare Students

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06/17/2014

... and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing have made available a new series of online lessons to ...

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Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away

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06/18/2014

... 400 Lifetime Achievement Award for Philanthropy. “It’ s a real honor to talk about a fellow who is my hero and Bill Gates’ hero. He should be everybody’ s hero.” Feeney cofounded Duty Free Shoppers and made a...

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

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06/24/2014

... being conducted as part of the Rockefeller Foundation' s 100 Resilient Cities Challenge, people from all walks of ... cities turn tragedy into opportunity. --People' s preconceived definition of...

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Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program

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06/25/2014

... Program A group of 33 African Diaspora scholars have been selected to collaborate with higher education ...

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Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

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07/14/2014

... Volunteers United Way of New York City and NYC Service have announced a partnership with The Franklin Project at the ...

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Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows

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07/17/2014

... Rapoport Law Fellows Eugene Chen and R.M. Kidva, who have been named the first two Paul Rapoport Law Fellows, ...

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Ten NYC Nonprofits Selected As 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists

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08/04/2014

... of 10 diverse nonprofit organizations from the NYC area have been selected as semifinalists for the 2014 New York ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

... Partnership The Rockefeller Foundation and the U. S . Agency for International Development have announced a $100 million partnership to build resilience ... across Africa and Asia. Announced at the first-ever U...

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Burman, Viera Named to Board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues

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08/14/2014

... of Philanthropic Services at The Philadelphia Foundation, have joined the board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues. Rohit ... implemented strategies for The Philadelphia Foundation’ s programming, initiatives and...

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Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge

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09/17/2014

... solve major challenges and improve city life - and that have the potential to spread to other cities. Barcelona ... The winners proposed solutions that address some of Europe' s most critical issue areas...

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SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students

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10/02/2014

... Many investors today are financially illiterate. That’ s right, illiterate. Defined as “having or showing a lack ...

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MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program

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10/27/2014

... CEO Gary White told participants in the forum. The U. S . based charity has partnered with MasterCard Foundation to ... White revealed that 180,000 people in Kenya and Uganda have benefited from a five-year...

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A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

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11/11/2014

... second largest economy in the world, which is why China' s rise is right up there with climate change as one of the ... his second trip to China, starting today. Given what' s at stake here, you...

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RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development

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11/20/2014

... innovation and insight into the way we address the world' s most pressing issues. Against this backdrop, the United ... guided by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) have launched a new initiative to...

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Go to Leake & Watts, Row New York, and Graham Windham

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11/21/2014

... organization, and to review and improve an organization’ s ability to realize its mission, respectively. The winners ... program are so immensely important and these award winners have so much to teach the...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience

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01/28/2015

Rockefeller' s Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience Judith Rodin’ s new book, The Resilience Dividend, begins with her ... “In a time as turbulent as ours,” she writes, “we have no...

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PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

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02/10/2015

... Placed on Black Girls in School President Obama’ s November report on Women and Girls of Color was an ... and Rep. Yvette D. Clarke. Following these examples, it’ s time to give some attention to the unique...