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Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

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09/05/2018

To support that activism, and help build a pipeline to develop the leaders of Puerto Rico’s future, the Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships program, open to Puerto Rican youths age 18–27 with proposed...

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Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya

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04/03/2018

Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya On the eve ... and behavioral change counseling. Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya ...

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The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum

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07/19/2017

The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum By Dave Biemesderfer, ... article was adapted from a public letter announcing the new name of the largest philanthropy network. For those...

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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

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09/18/2015

... Health (grant number DP1MH100706), the National Science Foundation , Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research, the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , the Charles H. Hood Foundation...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs

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07/06/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs “The New York Theater Program recognizes the out-sized influence ... new repertoire both locally and across the U.S.,”...

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Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief Efforts

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04/28/2015

Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief ... unaccounted for and razing entire communities, the Verizon Foundation is weighing in with contributions of its own. The ... starts today and...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030 Local ... planning session. They were part of a crucial Rockefeller Foundation initiative to help halve food loss worldwide by ... leading to their...

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Food Systems

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial

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05/22/2015

Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for NYC Libraries in HuffPost Editorial On Wednesday evening, May 20, New York City celebrated what New York magazine calls "the ... every branch...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

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10/28/2014

Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office The Ford Foundation announced the selection of Nicolette Naylor as ... program officer in Johannesburg and has been with the ...

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Mario Luis Small Joins Russell Sage Foundation Board of Trustees

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11/27/2017

Mario Luis Small Joins Russell Sage Foundation Board of Trustees The Russell Sage Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of ... seeking support. Small is a board member of the Spencer Foundation...

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04 May 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, May 4, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... about what you are learning from the field, what your foundation is considering in terms of a response, and if ... register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions. New York Environmental Funders Network...

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director Philip Zelikow has joined the Markle Foundation as Visiting Managing Director. Zelikow is a ... reform and information sharing in the 9/11...

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NYCT and Tiger Foundation Among Funders of Single-Sex Education

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10/28/2014

... Education Single-gender education is certainly not a new concept, but the number of such schools is on the rise ... of retired financier Julian Robertson, the Robertson Foundation and the Tiger ...

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The New York Community Trust

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

The Educational Foundation of America and the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to ...

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MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education

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05/06/2014

... At the Global Philanthropy Forum last week, MacArthur Foundation and MasterCard Foundation shared insights from the funder collaborative ... joined to support the initiative – Intel, Human Dignity ...

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MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion

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10/28/2013

PND reported on the MetLife Foundation 's five-year, $200 million campaign to bring ... the Middle East and the United States. The MetLife Foundation has announced the launch of a five-year, $200 ... and...

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MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

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11/22/2013

PND reported that the MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop have announced a five-year, ... and moderate-income families around the world. The MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop have announced a five year...

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Indian Government to Remove Ford Foundation from Watch List

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01/08/2016

Indian Government to Remove Ford Foundation from Watch List The NDA government is all set to ease restrictions against the U.S.-based Ford Foundation and remove the international NGO from the “prior ... permission...

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Simons Foundation Contributes to Research Outlining Cellular Communication Processes

Release Date:

08/30/2016

Simons Foundation Contributes to Research Outlining Cellular ... University, done with support from the National Science Foundation and the Simons Foundation ... Simons Foundation...

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