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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2021 Scholars

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07/26/2021

... whose research holds exceptional promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health. The selected Scholars ... and disorders, the ability of the innate immune system to provide protection against...

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Michael Bloomberg Takes on the Coal Industry

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04/12/2018

... the billionaire businessman and former three-term mayor of New York City, escaped to a deserted ballroom at the Grand Hyatt, ... His two new partners—Catherine McKenna, Canada’ s...

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Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work

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06/22/2021

... Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work NEW YORK —The Open Society Foundations today announced that Mary ... Information Democracy. She will lead the organization’ s work to...

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Georgetown University President, Vice-Chancellor of St Andrews (Scotland) and Former President of Portugal, Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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01/01/2013

... have been elected to serve on the Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees. The appointments were announced by ... of knowledge and understanding. As one of America’ s most...

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Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights

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10/03/2014

... President, The Clements Foundation The Supreme Court’ s decisions in Citizens United, McCutcheon, Hobby Lobby , and related cases privileged new rights of money and corporations at the expense of people .....

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Monument to Commemorate Destroyed African American Land in Central Park Funded by Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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10/20/2019

... Village, a mostly black community forced out by the park’ s creation in the 1850s, the city is planning a privately ... monument to a revered black family from that time. The new addition to New...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees NEW YORK (October 19, 2020) — The Ford Foundation announced ... at Harvard Law School. From 2013 to 2017 she was the U. S . Permanent...

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The Tow Foundation Launches Historic $1 Million Innovation Fund

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12/17/2021

... Foundation Launches Historic $1 Million Innovation Fund NEW CANAAN, CT – The Tow Foundation is committing up to $1 ... online form . Applicants may choose to answer the form’ s questions using either written...

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J.P. Morgan Commits USD $25 Million to Help Develop Skills Needed by India’s Workforce in the Future

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10/22/2019

... USD $25 Million to Help Develop Skills Needed by India’ s Workforce in the Future October 22, 2019 ( New Delhi, India) – J.P. Morgan today announced a USD $25 ... in Schools for Youth Multi Donor Trust Fund (...

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... in Community Foundation Giving,” at next [week’ s ] Council on Foundations Fall Conference for Community Foundations in New Orleans, is this: What’ s the role of “strategy” in ... of community...

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21 Jun 2012

Funders of Women and Girls Network Lunch

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

... of, and investment in, the needs of women and girls in New York City. FWG seeks to build a community within philanthropy ... around social equality and economic security for NYC’ s women and...

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2012 NGen Fellows Project: Hacking the NGen Experience

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09/29/2013

... findings at the Independent Sector National Conference in New York City on September 29. Learn more about the NGen Fellows' .....

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... institutions can work together on education reform. New York (March 18, 2014) – The Wallace Foundation is awarding ... will select the other two cities for the study by year’ s end, drawing...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... institutions can work together on education reform. New York (March 18, 2014) – The Wallace Foundation is awarding ...

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Arcus to Match Up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day Donations to Russia Freedom Fund

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05/12/2014

... $50,000 in Give OUT Day donations to Russia Freedom Fund. NEW YORK , N.Y. (May 12, 2014) – The Arcus Operating Foundation, ... support for LGBT causes. The Russia Freedom Fund is a U. S . tax-...

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NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation

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07/07/2014

NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation In a New York Times profile, philanthropist James Simons is described ... financing not only math teachers but hundreds of the world' s best...

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Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives"

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07/14/2014

... Lives" In an interview with Rolling Stone, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says that the work he and .....

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PNY Members Funding LGBT Senior Care

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10/30/2014

... even though research shows these are some of the nation' s most isolated seniors. Fortunately, a number of ... issue for a while now. Recently, I wrote about what the New York Community...

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Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search

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11/13/2014

... of foundation trustees and CEOs at the Ford Foundation in New York . This meeting was constructed as an opportunity for ... in the appointment of Darren Walker as CEO. Kofi' s story...

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