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The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot

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06/03/2016

The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation ’s $100 Million Jackpot NPQ has covered a lot of ... a bit, but now the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has upped the ante pretty...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational ... Richard Kahlenberg, a Senior Fellow at The Century Foundation and a prolific writer on higher education issues... Century Foundation...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on For-Profit Colleges Applying for Nonprofit Status

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08/12/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on For-Profit Colleges Applying ... for-profits. Bob Shireman, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation who has written extensively on evidence of ... oversight by converting to...

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City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation

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12/01/2016

... to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation The City of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has ... 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation and dedicated to helping...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Is Major Funder in the Fight Against Blindness

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03/03/2017

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Is Major Funder in the Fight Against Blindness If ... made in this area. In the United States, for example, the Foundation Fighting Blindness—co-founded by venture ... can see today...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Health

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MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

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04/05/2017

MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year MetLife Foundation today proudly announces its third year as sponsor ... who have helped them reach their goals... MetLife...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

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04/05/2017

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt ... America. Robert Shireman, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation and a former Deputy Undersecretary of Education ... filing reasonably causes...

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

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05/12/2017

Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation Columbia University has announced a 15 million dollar gift from the Jerome L. Greene Foundation to endow a full-tuition scholarship program and .....

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing

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06/07/2017

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing ... Community Partners, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation continues a longstanding history of support for ... all the...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists

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08/25/2017

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has provided support for an ... and digitally printed faux...

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Russell Sage Foundation Quoted in Article on Men’s Salaries in Decline

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09/14/2017

Russell Sage Foundation Quoted in Article on Men’s Salaries in Decline ... said Sheldon Danziger, president of the Russell Sage Foundation , which focuses on poverty research. "Women's ... but men's...

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How The Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India

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09/18/2017

How The Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages ... What powers your day? Since 2010, The Rockefeller Foundation has made “energy poverty” their priority with ... to wait years for...

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President of Markle Foundation, Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF

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01/26/2018

President of Markle Foundation , Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF Women make ... and finance. Zoë Baird, president of the Markle Foundation , said there were noticeably fewer women when she ... executives in...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence

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05/01/2018

The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence ... for his school and a $5,000 grant from The Prudential Foundation for a nonprofit charitable organization of his ... a friend and fellow...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

The Open Society Foundations has announced a $5 million challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive governance initiatives.

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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

The Open Society Foundations has announced that Pedro Abramovay, a leading Brazilian human rights advocate, will head up its work in Latin America.

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth

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08/03/2013

... in which youth spend their time. The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce funding for seven projects ... exploring urban public schools... William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

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10/28/2014

Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced the election of Dr. Francisco Cigarroa ... of the practice of medicine and patient care. Ford Foundation...

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Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education

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08/06/2015

Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College ... best ways to help people after they leave prison.... Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College ...

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