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With Funding From The JPB Foundation, Cities Connecting Children to Nature, Engages Second Cohort of Cities in 2017-2020 Phase

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12/18/2017

... Phase Across the ages and in every culture, childhood has included time playing in and exploring the outdoors. Yet over the last few generations, childhood has moved indoors, leaving kids disconnected from the...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Appoints Distinguished Writer, Poet, Scholar, and Arts Advocate Elizabeth Alexander as President

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02/07/2018

... March 2018. Alexander will succeed Earl Lewis, who has served as President since 2013. Alexander, a renowned ... of a distinguished academic and artistic career, she has developed a number of complex, multi-...

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The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database

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05/01/2018

... within a 10-minute walk of every American, a goal which has been endorsed by more than 200 U.S. mayors. The ParkServe ... accountable. Generous support for the ParkServe database has been provided by The JPB...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Continues Commitment to Great Barrier Reef Conservation Efforts

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07/17/2018

... The Tiffany & Co. Foundation announced today that it has committed approximately $1.4 million AUD ($1 million USD) ... coral cover in recent years. The Tiffany & Co. Foundation has supported coral...

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Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs

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11/30/2018

... Public Schools, i.c. Stars and Year Up, Salesforce.org has granted more than $1M in funds to support Future Ready initiatives in Chicago. Additionally, Salesforce has hosted interns from Year Up and Genesys...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change

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01/29/2019

... with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change Gucci has announced the latest chapter of its Chime for Change ... voices speaking out for gender inequality globally – and has managed to fund more than 425 non-...

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Joel Wallman Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

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02/20/2019

... Foundation (HFG), a leader in understanding violence, has named Joel Wallman Director of Research. In this role, ... of The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation. “Joel has long been indispensable to identifying...

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Health

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Surdna Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Prudential, Among Foundations Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity

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02/26/2019

... Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity It has been inspiring to be part of the rapidly growing impact ... of the movement. But one critical element of “impact” has received insufficient...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO

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07/16/2019

... and CEO. Throughout his distinguished career, Walton has served as a community organizer, non-profit practitioner, ... leadership coach and collaborative change maker who has successfully harnessed the power...

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Henry Luce Foundation Elects Two Directors as New Board Co-Chairs

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06/09/2022

... after twenty years of leadership, the Board of Directors has elected two members, Terry Adamson and Debra Knopman, to ... at a pivotal time in its 86-year history. The Foundation has an opportunity to make a...

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Max Marmor Announces Retirement from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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03/06/2023

... of art historians in both the academy and art museums. He has led the Foundation through an era of rapid and ... and art librarians. “Leading the Kress Foundation has been an extraordinary honor,” said Mr...

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LIBN’s 2013 Outstanding CEO Gregory Demetriou Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Foundation Board of Advisors

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06/03/2013

... small mailing company in Bethpage, N.Y. in 1992. Demetriou has piloted the growth and expansion of the company to its ... in the Long Island business landscape. Bi-County Mailing has become a well-known and...

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The Century Foundation Announces New Senior Fellow, Presence in Beirut

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02/01/2013

The Century Foundation has also announced a promotion and location change for two of ... foreign policy experts. Fellow Michael Wahid Hanna has been named a Senior Fellow and will continue his research ... and...

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Gilman Louie Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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12/03/2012

The Markle Foundation has announced that Gilman Louie has joined its Board of Directors. Louie is currently a ... San Francisco-based venture capital firm. "Gilman Louie has been a pioneer...

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Jane Levikow Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors as Director of Sponsored Projects

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12/03/2012

... consulting services, announced that Jane Levikow has joined its team of seasoned philanthropic consultants. Levikow, who has 25 years of nonprofit management experience, joins RPA as ... nonprofit that...