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13 Oct 2016

Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... that without it there would be no America as we know it. Private action to solve public problems is one of the practices that most distinguishes the U. S . from other nations, and continues to play a crucial...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

17 Nov 2016

Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Philanthropy is often described as society’ s “risk capital.” Private generosity...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... Lawrence University has been awarded a large grant by a private foundation to support a new program aimed at ...

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Education

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The Commonwealth Fund Analyzes Trump and Clinton on Health Care

Release Date:

11/04/2016

... Trump and Clinton on Health Care An analysis of Clinton' s plan by the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that supports independent health care ... The Commonwealth analysis doesn't account for...

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Health

Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs

Release Date:

11/09/2016

... with only $10 billion (PDF) per year invested by the private sector... Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Pinkerton Foundation, Born of Detective Agency, Prefers to Work Unobserved

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... formed in 1966 by the family that made its fortune in private security, has quietly given more than 300 million dollars to children’ s organizations in the city, the New York Times reports. In ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation's Global Grants Been Going Lately?

Release Date:

12/22/2016

Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation' s Global Grants Been Going Lately? The Conrad N. Hilton ... with assets of $2.5 billion, is one of the biggest private U. S . funders giving for global...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... in International Development, 1951–2001 While US private philanthropic foundations are small in comparison ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Supported by Doris Duke, Conservation Group Maps Land Protection Strategy in Three States

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... amid climate change, and is distributing money to protect private lands through use-limiting easements or outright ... from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation that it’ s now distributing among local land...

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Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... to Give It Space In a rally outside City Hall and in a private email to reporters, Success Academy’ s CEO Eva Moskowitz is ramping up pressure on Mayor Bill de Blasio’ s administration to...

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Education

KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... 10 years ago. Following a recent precedent set by many private schools, including St. Paul’ s School in New Hampshire and Choate Rosemary Hall in ...

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Trump to End Subsidies to Health Insurers

Release Date:

10/13/2017

White House says government can’t lawfully make the payments; president tells lawmaker payments may continue if bipartisan health-care deal is struck.

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New Report Funded by Foundation for Child Development Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... and quality of ECE provided outside the child' s home will require phased implementation, amounting to at ... an estimated $140 billion annually from the public and private (philanthropy, employers, and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

18 Jul 2012

Corporate Community Involvement Conference

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 7:30am to Friday, July 20, 2012 - 8:45pm

Fairmont Copley Plaza, 138 St. James Ave., Boston MA

... Todd Bowers ,Vice President; Relationship Manager, JP Morgan Chase DeShele D. Dorsey Senior Managing Director; ...

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The F.B. Heron Foundation Welcomes New Team Members

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... Deployment Analyst after graduating from The New School’ s Graduate Program in International Affairs. She brings 5 ... at GE Capital, Davidson Kempner Capital Management, and J . P . ...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

04 Jun 2014

The de Blasio Administration’s Workforce Development Strategy

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen on the de Blasio Administration’ s Workforce Development Strategy and a panel of national ... Presenters Presentation of the de Blasio Administration’ s Workforce Development Strategy...

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Workforce Development

15 Dec 2015

CSR - From "Nice to Do" to Mandate

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Managing Director, Global Head of Philanthropy, Morgan Stanley Designed for All interested funders. ...

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Professional Development

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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New York City

Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S. Allen as Board Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Thelma Golden and Joshua Friedman Join the Board

Release Date:

03/06/2019

Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S . Allen as Board Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, ... 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kathryn Hall will succeed Danielle S . Allenas the Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

Mellon Foundation Appoints Jonathan Holloway to its Board of Trustees

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... University provost since 2017. He is the school’ s chief academic officer, overseeing educational policies and ... Holloway was the dean of Yale College and Edmund S . Morgan Professor of...

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Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds

Release Date:

05/19/2020

... Vice President at EnTrust Global, one of the world’ s largest hedge fund investors. With over $19 billion in ... institutional trading, and investment capacities at Morgan Stanley, Standard and Poors, and Bear...

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