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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

... the world. These include the Institute for Sustainable Communities , with programs in over 20 countries, including ... social change — to ensure all members of society can reach their full potential, contribute...

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What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... or publics do we value and hope our grantees will try to reach ? Is the line between knowledge maker and audience so ... Foundation is increasingly looking to such individuals and communities as alternative...

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Tow Foundation Gives $25M to Barnard for Tech Center

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02/01/2016

Telecommunications executive Leonard Tow's foundation is donating $25 million to Barnard College, which will use to build a new teaching center and institute a technology requirement.

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Simons Foundation Gives $40M for Astronomy Facility in Chile

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05/12/2016

The Simons Foundation has given $38.4 million to establish a new astronomy facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert, adding new telescopes and new detectors to existing instruments.

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Foundation, Nonprofit Leaders Concerned About Drop in Giving

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05/23/2018

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Knight Foundation Gives $37M to Miami Arts Organizations

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12/05/2018

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The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund announces inaugural grants in new Arts & Mental Health Program to serve communities impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

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01/11/2022

... grants in new Arts & Mental Health Program to serve communities impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic New York, NY, ... designed to increase access to mental health services for communities with long-standing...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

Release Date:

10/26/2020

... addition to this unique, one-time commitment of additional resources , The Rockefeller Foundation’s efforts and ... around the world. Providing reliable electricity to communities that often receive the brunt...

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A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... New York organized by Exponent Philanthropy’s Local Engagement Group that focused on Communications ... audience. With whom do you need to connect in order to reach your goal? You may want to reach...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... health impacts as well. The pollution of air and water in communities near fracking sites has been documented in both ... The state legislature of Pennsylvania usurped the power of local municipalities to set...

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New Report Supported By The New York Community Trust and United Hospital Fund Examines Threat Posed By The Federal Association Health Plan Regulation

Release Date:

06/11/2018

New Report Supported By The New York Community Trust and United Hospital Fund Examines Threat ... willing partners... New Report Supported By The New York Community Trust and United Hospital Fund Examines Threat...

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Impact Investing in Education: An Overview of the Current Landscape

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01/2014

... that can increase the availability and allocation of resources for education systems. Impact Investing in ...

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Education

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Open Society Foundations

Third Wave Fund, New York Women's Foundation and Ms. Foundation Pen Open Letter to Foundations and Donors Calling for Increased Funding to People of Color

Release Date:

03/09/2017

... led by people of color — especially those working at the local and state levels. “Solidarity is the most powerful ... must stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the most vulnerable communities — all of us...

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Annie E. Casey Foundation and TCC Group Collaborate on Nesting to Achieve Impact: Lessons for Family Funders from a National Foundation

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... seeking opportunities to amplify their impact in the communities in which they live, work, and serve. Although ... many lessons from larger funders about how to anchor their giving at the community...

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Bank of America Announces 2018 Museums on Us® Program

Release Date:

01/24/2018

Bank of America Announces 2018 Museums on Us ® Program Bank of America marks the 21st anniversary of ... across the country that play a vital role in helping local economies thrive,” said Rena DeSisto, Bank of...

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Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation

Release Date:

09/02/2013

Aetna, a leading global health care solutions company, has appointed Garth ... to improve the lives of people in America’s diverse communities ,” said Mark T. Bertolini , Aetna’s ... to improve the health outcomes...

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Obama Foundation Announces Wally Adeyemo as President

Release Date:

08/14/2019

... announced that former Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics and Deputy Director of the National ... next generation of leaders making positive change in their communities . “Wally is the...

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President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... supporting the arts, education, environment, informed communities , sector capacity building, and new Imagine a New ... to support this donor collaborative that brings together local , regional, and national...

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9/17/2015 - How U.S. Funders Can Respond to the Current Global Refugee Crisis - Webinar Recording

Publication date:

09/2015

... the webinar, " How U.S. Funders Can Respond to the Current Global Refugee Crisis " by clicking here . 9/17/2015 - How U.S. Funders Can Respond to the Current Global Refugee Crisis - Webinar Recording .....