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International Critical Theory Consortium Launches With Mellon Foundation Help

Release Date:

02/02/2017

International Critical Theory Consortium Launches With Mellon Foundation ... Help The consortium, a special project of the Program in Critical Theory, is made possible by a $1.5 million, ... in Buenos Aires, Cape...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Mellon Foundation

Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... more than $21 million from Google; its parent company’ s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt; and his family’ s foundation since the think tank’ s founding in 1999. That money helped to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

Release Date:

09/29/2016

A new report from the Century Foundation criticizes student loan guaranty agencies, arguing that they largely have abandoned their public missions.

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Education

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Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... in Pennsylvania that was blocked in 2009 by that state' s former insurance commissioner, Joel Ario. Eric ... withdrawal of Boston hospital company Partners HealthCare' s plan to acquire South Shore...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... The media mogul David Geffen, one of the cultural world’ s leading philanthropists, attacked wealthy New Yorkers on ... a “shameful” record of failing to donate to the city’ s concert halls and allowing these...

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PNY's 36th Annual Meeting Will Be a Critical Conversation on International Grantmaking

Release Date:

05/05/2015

... for every member, regardless of their foundation’ s focus. Many members fund initiatives and programs ... and LGBTQ discrimination in Russia, among numerous other critical issues, we thought now would be the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... characterizing its grant as support for President Obama' s My Brother' s Keeper initiative. To Husock, the grant is a form of .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

Critics of State’s Campaign Finance Laws Seek Philanthropists’ Help

Release Date:

01/24/2013

... the Piper Fund to enlist support for changing New York’ s campaign finance laws. Advocates of overhauling New York’ s campaign fund-raising laws met with 40 philanthropists in ... they ramp up their lobbying...