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The Whiting Foundation Announces The 2018 Whiting Award Winners

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03/22/2018

The Whiting Foundation announced the 10 winners of its annual prize Wednesday, cobbling a list that spans fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama in its bid to honor literature's most promising emerging writers.

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

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07/06/2018

... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has created the two-year ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Century Foundation Report: The Real Price of College

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03/15/2016

... and the economy. Some people caution against giving too much weight to the advertised price of a college ...

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Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids

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03/27/2017

The games where distributed through their “Inspire Me to Learn” initiative founded by a grant of $30,000 from the Aetna Foundation.

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Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/06/2018

... and dissent. At Yale, she founded and leads a clinic in local government law, the San Francisco Affirmative ...

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Century Foundation Releases Proposals to Strengthen ACA

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12/15/2015

... Jost identify nineteen steps that federal, state, and local actors can take to ensure that health care in America ...

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Century Foundation NYTimes OpEd: The Secret to School Integration

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02/23/2016

... unfavorable court cases are partly to blame. But too many local school officials are loath to admit the role that their ...

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Kress Foundation Trustee to Lead Metropolitan Museum of Art

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03/12/2015

... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley School. Dr. Weiss currently serves ... Kress Foundation, the Council for Library and Information Resources , and the Shipley...

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NYS Health Foundation Launches ‘Health Reform Watch’

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03/17/2017

... you informed on a regular basis. It features analyses and resources about health reform efforts and their potential ...

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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... professional whose work has focused on addressing global poverty, has been appointed Director, Mission Related ... is Andrus spelled backward) aims to foster sustainable communities in the United States-...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

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01/15/2015

... appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation blog . As the global development community grapples with an ambitious, but ... more about the country's success. They team included international...

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Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development

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07/01/2014

Jacqueline Jones, a national leader in the movement for high-quality early learning, has been named president of the Foundation for Child Development.

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Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations

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12/05/2016

Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations The Open Society Foundations announced today that Patrick H. Gaspard, the ... 9, 2017. Ambassador Gaspard will oversee the Open Society ...

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Sloan Foundation Announces 2013 Research Fellowships

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02/22/2013

Awarded annually by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1955, the 2013 class of fellows includes 126 researchers from 61 colleges and universities across the United States and Canada.

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Ford Foundation: The Equity Series- Cultural Equity

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03/14/2016

In a series of conversations on equity, the Ford Foundation presents a dialogue on cultural equity. Ford Foundation President Darren Walker and acclaimed poet and college administrator Crystal Williams discuss issues of inequity and access in U.S...

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Ford Foundation Supports Cultural Mission to Cuba

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04/15/2016

Less than a month after the historic visit by President Barack Obama, a U.S. government cultural mission to Cuba will take place from April 18-21, 2016.

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06 Oct 2020

Measuring and Addressing Institutional Racism in Your Foundation - A Workshop

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10:00am to 12:00pm

The pandemic has moved us into a period of unprecedented change that has also allowed many of us to become more receptive to doing things differently, ... playing a role in ensuring progress toward that goal. Join...

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The 2017 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Announced

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... to basic scientific questions that address problems of global concern, as well as their potential for learning, ...

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

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07/15/2014

... Reports Marta Lourdes Tellado, vice president for global communications at the Ford Foundation, has been named ... Tellado serves as board member of the Council on Foundations , Fairleigh Dickinson University,...

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