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Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations

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12/05/2016

The Open Society Foundations announced today that Patrick H. Gaspard, the U.S. ambassador to South Africa and former senior advisor to President Obama, will join the philanthropy as vice president of programs starting January 9, 2017.

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

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02/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Ricardo Castro as ... General Counsel. He will also serve as an officer of the foundation . Castro joins the foundation following an extensive...

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Council on Foundations Announces 2013 Philanthropy Awards

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04/04/2013

... that Darren Sandow, executive director of the Hagedorn Foundation , will receive the Robert W. Scrivner Award for ...

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Study Cites Rockefeller Foundation Contribution to PRI Evolution

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08/04/2014

Study Cites Rockefeller Foundation Contribution to PRI Evolution An evaluation of ... Investment Fund finds that “the Rockefeller Foundation has contributed to the rapid evolution of the PRI ... the fund has “...

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Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face

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06/29/2014

Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation 's Public Face Under the leadership of Earl ... was named president in March 2013, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is reviewing how it presents itself to the world...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach Darren Walker, who became president of the Ford Foundation in October 2013, says he will restart grants to ... efforts, and increase the amount of money the...

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Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board

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12/15/2015

Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts today announced the election of artist Catherine Opie to the Warhol Foundation Board of...

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New York Women's Foundation Celebrates Leaders in Philanthropy

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04/18/2016

New York Women's Foundation Celebrates Leaders in Philanthropy Thousands will join The New York Women’s Foundation (The Foundation ) on May 5 to celebrate the leadership and .....

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Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning

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11/14/2016

Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for ... LRNG was launched in 2015 as a partnership between the Gap Foundation , the Boys & Girls Clubs, Electronic Arts, the Fossil Foundation...

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William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research

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05/04/2018

William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research The foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 over two or ... economic standing, or immigrant origin status.The foundation is...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Awards Grants for Arts Writing

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12/03/2018

Andy Warhol Foundation Awards Grants for Arts Writing The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts announced today the twenty-one ... contemporary art and range from $15,000 to $50,000. “The foundation...

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Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology

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06/17/2015

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund, $304 million Schmidt Family Foundation $166 million Overbrook Foundation , $75 million John Merck Fund, $64 million Compton Foundation and $14.8 million Betsy and...

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Weinberg Foundation Selects New Trustee, Paula Pretlow

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10/10/2017

Weinberg Foundation Selects New Trustee, Paula Pretlow The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation is pleased to announce that its newest trustee, ... 27, 2017 and will begin her term on January 1, 2018. The...

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How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art

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04/24/2015

... city and its creditors. He called in an all-star squad of foundation presidents—the newly appointed chief of the Ford Foundation , Darren Walker; Kresge Foundation head Rip Rapson; the Knight...

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Ryan Yoch and Sean Cade Join The Tow Foundation

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11/17/2020

Ryan Yoch and Sean Cade Join The Tow Foundation The Tow Foundation is pleased to announce that Ryan Yoch has joined ... its team as communications associate. Prior to joining the Foundation , Ryan...

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Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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07/01/2013

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation has welcomed Sheryl Goldstein as the Foundation ’s new Program Director for the Foundation ’s U.S. Education grants work. Goldstein takes ...

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Justine Koch Joins Leon Levy Foundation

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05/01/2013

The Leon Levy Foundation has appointed Justine Koch as its new Controller. ... to monitor and perform the due diligence for the foundation ’s investment portfolio. She is also responsible ... overseeing all...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Moving to Crown Heights this Summer

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04/09/2014

The Brooklyn Community Foundation is moving their headquarters to Crown Heights this summer. This August, Brooklyn’s community foundation will have a memorable new address in the heart of ... Relocating from DUMBO...

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Ford Foundation's Work Doesn't End with 'Grand Bargain'

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01/20/2015

Ford Foundation 's Work Doesn't End with 'Grand Bargain' Saying ... to Detroit was a beginning, not an end, the Ford Foundation is pledging $10 million in grants to the city for 2015. The New...

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