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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... Mr. Scalia was stepping into a long debate over what has been called the mismatch theory of college admissions. . ... Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation who has studied affirmative action,...

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Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen

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02/04/2016

... foundations develop and evaluate advocacy initiatives, has joined the firm as managing director of advocacy. In ... Foundation and run his own advocacy consulting firm, Scott has written widely about...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

... and Nonprofits Brooklyn Community Foundation has made significant progress over the past year. After ... distribution of more than $4.2 million in grants in 2015 has laid the groundwork for even bolder steps...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship

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02/17/2016

... Foundation, in partnership with Art in America , has launched a pilot writing fellowship to support arts and ... to their cities and dedication to writing: Bill Arning has been the director of the Contemporary...

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Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships

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03/14/2016

... Partnerships The Teagle Foundation’s Board of Directors has approved over $2 million in grants across 11 projects ... individual community-based organizations with which it has longstanding partnerships in...

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TCC Group Unveils a New Foundation Core-Capacity Assessment Tool

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03/14/2016

... TCC Group's Core Capacity Assessment Tool, or CCAT, which has helped over 5000 nonprofits build their capacity ... on their own institutional capacity. The FCCAT has been developed to address this gap,...

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The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

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04/28/2016

... Moore to Its Board of Trustees The Daphne Foundation has announced the election of Yvonne Moore to its Board of ... Management, and Urban Policy at the New School. She has completed post-graduate studies in...

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Ford Foundation Is A Sponsor of New Exhibits at the Muhammad Ali Center

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06/22/2016

... memorial service in Louisville. “Muhammad’s passing has derailed us a little bit, but we are going to be on ... with a new space to house temporary exhibits. The center has hired California-based design studio...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Welcomes New Trustees to its Board

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07/15/2016

... with a background in energy policy and development. He has worked as the special assistant to the deputy ... Ms. Nolan was elected and joined the board in March. She has decades of experience serving on...

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Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?

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03/02/2017

... and Islamaphobia have no place in a country that has worked hard to have its darkest days behind rather than ... the history and ongoing struggles of First Nations has given me an enriched sense of my own...

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The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations

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03/28/2017

... Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations Nadia Alia has been promoted to a newly created position of Director of ... grantees to achieve the highest level of impact. “Nadia has shown tremendous strength in...

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Phil TV This Week April 21

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04/21/2017

... Supported by Bloomberg, the New York Stem Cell Foundation has officially Opened a New Research Institute and ... at Tribeca Film Festival Open Society Foundations has Awarded $8 Million dollars to Physicians...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

... moment to hold onto one of the most beloved ideas that has animated Americans’ conception of ... widely imitated and yet idiosyncratic take on democracy has been built, and continues to rest, on a system that...

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Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published

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07/26/2017

... Spending & Early Childhood Published The Rauch Foundation has had a longstanding commitment to children and families as ... Lackman writes. Perversely, public spending has not caught up with what we know...

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

... both his professional and personal life, Mr. Rahamatulla has supported civil and human rights, criminal justice ... and is a mentor at a high school in Brooklyn. His family has deep ties to New York City—his...

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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

... president respected anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford has assumed her leadership duties. Previously, Rutherford was ... make up the field of anthropology. “Danilyn Rutherford has a vision of the broad field of...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Teams Up With Lin-Manuel Miranda to Aid Puerto Rico

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10/18/2017

... organization Beta-Local, a nonprofit organization that has redirected its efforts toward emergency relief since the ... made through the Hispanic Federation Relief Effort, which has also coordinated donation...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Sloan Digital Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky

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11/20/2017

... anticipated to start in 2020. The Sloan Digital Sky Survey has been one of the most-successful and influential surveys ... "For more than 20 years, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey has defined excellence in...

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