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Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Robert Garris Heads to Schwarzman Scholars

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08/27/2014

... for Schwarzman Scholars. In his new role, Garris will oversee recruitment and admissions for the elite ... modeled on the Rhodes Scholarship. Schwarzman Scholars will welcome its first class of scholars in...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

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09/18/2014

Sam Marks is the new executive director of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation's New York City program.

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy

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10/08/2014

... Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy. Wilson-Scott will continue to serve as the President of the JPMorgan Chase ... the firm’s philanthropic strategy so that we can better use our core strengths and...

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Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

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10/14/2014

... of overdose antidotes to reduce the harm done by drug use . Some observers doubt that the cannabis industry’s ... executive director of the Achelis and Bodman Foundations. It was watching the influence that the...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Honored for Urban Development Work

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10/16/2014

... which is the institute's highest honor. Dr. Rodin will be honored at a celebratory luncheon October 23 during ... to be one of America's most creative entrepreneurs in land use during the first half...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

The Overdeck Family Foundation supported research showing a marked increase in math achievement for children using a program called Bedtime Math. The research appeared in the Oct. 9 edition of Science.

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... action, Justice Antonin Scalia hesitantly asked whether it might be better for black students to go to “a ... preference. “I don’t think,” Mr. Scalia said, “ it stands to reason that it ’s a...

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Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

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12/15/2015

... of other individuals," he said. "We're also trying to use that knowledge to evaluate potential therapies that could ... the Simons Foundation, the next phase of this research will focus on the...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

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12/18/2015

... in Government and Journalism Thanks to the growing use of digital technologies, people everywhere now have ...

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Charles Nuñez, Community Advocate at Youth Represent, Was Only 17 but Charged as an Adult

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05/10/2016

... They physically assaulted anyone who didn’t pay them to use the phone.” He was strip-searched over 100 times. He ...

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Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

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03/20/2017

... policy rollbacks by the Trump administration “would make it impossible for the United States to meet Mr. Obama’s ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Seven Bridges Brings The Simons Foundation’s Genome Diversity Project Dataset to the Cloud

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04/12/2017

... the biomedical data analysis company, today announced that it has made the Simons Genome Diversity Project (SGDP) ...

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The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

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04/24/2017

... of Policy & Communications. In this new position, Jay will be responsible for ensuring that the Forum works as ... public policy work at the state and national level, and to use communications as...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

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04/25/2017

... born with--are transitioning socially, which means they use pronouns, names, and clothing associated with their ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

Altaf Rahamatulla comes to New York Foundation from the Ford Foundation where he served as a program associate on the Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice team.

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The 2017 National Center for Responsive Philanthropy Impact Awards Winners Announced

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09/05/2017

The 2017 NCRP Impact Awardees have been announced.

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Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?

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09/14/2017

... new lab, dubbed the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, is planning to use its proximity to Cambridge’s booming biotech sector to ... campus and nearby IBM offices, and MIT and IBM leaders will co-chair the project. . ...

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The New York Community Trust Awards nearly $1 Million 15 NYC for Emergency Planning, DACA Advocacy, and Know-Your-Rights Trainings

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10/04/2017

... their rights and protect their families. These grants will help some organizations respond to the White House's ... and go to school without fear of deportation. Groups also will train immigrants to...

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