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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

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12/10/2014

... Board Benjamin K. Chu, M.D., group president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals in Southern California ... been elected chairman of The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation working toward a high...

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NYSHF Energizes Entire Communities with Healthy Neighborhoods Fund Initiative

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02/02/2015

... Fund Initiative The New York State Health Foundation awards grants from the Healthy Neighborhoods Fund ... to lifestyle change programs. New York State Health Foundation Vice President Jacqueline Martinez...

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Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

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04/17/2015

... emergency responders. All was done through The ZAC Foundation , which started ZAC Camps five years ago at the ... pool company president, and prompted the Cohns to form the foundation .... Children Learn How to...

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OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs

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06/09/2015

... volunteers -- a move that has garnered $8 million from a foundation led by billionaire George Soros. Several advocacy ...

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Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and ...

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Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

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07/02/2015

... But outside the admirable efforts of the Rockefeller Foundation or the newly announced super efficient appliances ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

... The funders include the Dick and Betsy DeVos Family Foundation , the Walton Family Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies, all of which have ...

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Anisa Kamadoli Costa of Tiffany & Co. Praised in GreenBiz for Sustainability Initiatives

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07/29/2015

... As the longtime president and chairman of the foundation arm for one of the world's most famous jewelers, ... officer of Tiffany & Co. to her ongoing Tiffany & Co. Foundation duties during a...

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Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy

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09/16/2015

... A century has past since the creation of the Rockefeller Foundation , and the spirit of family philanthropy still ...

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The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography

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09/29/2015

... in Ballet Leadership and Choreography In 1963, the Ford Foundation used the power of its grants to help create eight ... larger, when they get more important.” The Wallace Foundation has produced a number of...

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COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

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10/19/2015

The Council on Foundations will participate in a briefing on Capital Hill for the Philanthropy Caucuses in the House and Senate this week.

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American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online

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10/29/2015

... at nonprofits around the world, the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to ... Tim McClimon, president of the American Express Foundation , said the site will serve as a...

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14 Jan 2016

Collaborating Across Power Differences - Webinar

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Power dynamics can ... joined by Cindy Mercer, co-founder of the Planet Heritage Foundation , who will share her own...

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New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education

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12/07/2015

... make a huge difference. It’s even more effective when a foundation like the New York Community Trust pools the gifts ...

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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

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01/07/2016

Bronfman Philanthropies closed after three decades of miracle making, having “spent down” their capital, as planned. The Jerusalem Post writer takes a look at the organization's accomplishments.

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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

... opportunities that other kids get. The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is worth watching closely in the next few years on ...

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... consultancy. Supported by a grant from The Rockefeller Foundation , the report encapsulates a year-long study of ... director for Strategic Research at The Rockefeller Foundation . "But not enough focus on...

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

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02/16/2016

... to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program The Pershing Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ... 2013 with a gift of £4.5 million ($6.6 million) from the foundation , the program initially...

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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

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02/16/2016

... announced a grant of $815,000 by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , which will be utilized to create a research ... in tandem with The Fralin, the Kluge-Ruhe, and the Mellon Foundation . In part, the grant will...

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New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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03/07/2016

... the Melanoma Research Alliance, the Melanoma Research Foundation , the 2015 AACR-Ocular Melanoma Foundation Fellowship, and the Department of Defense. . . New ...

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