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Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

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02/02/2016

... Meridian Partners, which uses collaborative-funding model to meet the challenges of today' s world. Blue Meridian Partners will invest at least $1 ... bets. They will be flexible, unrestricted, long-term...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Twelve Emerging LGBT Leaders Selected for Arcus Leadership Fellowship

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06/28/2017

... announced today the selection of 12 executive directors to participate in the Arcus Leadership Fellowship. The Arcus ... facing our communities,” said Desiree Flores, Arcus’ U. S . Social Justice Director. “...

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Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas

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01/18/2018

... and companion from his days as minister to France’ s court of Louis XVI. This friend, Pierre Samuel du Pont de ... eloquence—and the wisdom of an extraordinary 73 years behind him—Jefferson...

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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

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09/13/2021

... the age of 30 comprise more than 70 percent of Nigeria’ s population, with projections that this figure will continue to grow over the next few decades. Given the significant ... social, political, and...

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Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit

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11/10/2014

Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit Late one afternoon last November, leaders of some of the nation’ s top foundations were invited into a private meeting in a ...

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Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’s Largest Study on Autism and Genes

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04/21/2016

Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’ s Largest Study on Autism and Genes Scientists funded by the ... the launch of an online research initiative that aims to gather DNA and other information from 50,000...

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With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease

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05/09/2016

... Caltech Researchers Mya Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’ s Disease The community of beneficial bacteria that live in ... beneficial bacteria into the gut – may help alleviate some of the symptoms of...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Supported by Commonwealth Fund, Study Shows Diabetes, Depression Apps Are Failing the Usability Test

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07/18/2016

... Are Failing the Usability Test A new UCSF study finds that some of the most popular apps for diabetes, depression and caregivers are too difficult to use, especially by underserved populations. Some...

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Simons Foundation Contributes to Research Outlining Cellular Communication Processes

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08/30/2016

Simons Foundation Contributes to Research Outlining Cellular Communication Processes ... a home run – function properly most of the time, and in some scenarios quite remarkably. The findings are an ... interaction...

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Century Foundation Report: Toward a More Secure Retirement for Domestic Workers

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09/14/2017

... them even less likely than others in the gig economy to have access to workplace supports. This report looks at some of the difficulties that domestic workers face in saving ... kinds of...

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Economic Security

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Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges & Universities

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02/15/2018

The story of black colleges and universities. A documentary film by director Stanley Nelson.

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Video

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Listen: An Interview with Lukas Haynes, Executive Director of The David Rockefeller Fund

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04/06/2018

... Director of the David Rockefeller Fund Lukas Hayne' s talks about The David Rockefeller Fund multi-generational .....

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center

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03/09/2016

Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center The Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers announced plans to establish a national center, funded by $8.7 million from .....

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

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04/11/2023

... arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO Savage’ s deep connections to arts and philanthropic communities, and personal knowledge ... Cameron followed Cindy Gehrig, Jerome’ s...

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Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy

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06/26/2017

... leadership in philanthropy, celebrating Andrew Carnegie' s philanthropic ideals. The 2017 honorees are: Mei Hing Chak ... for their distinguished and longstanding contributions to the public good,"...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Don't Overthink It

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04/30/2019

... Overthink It by Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader’ s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Admittedly, as grantmakers, we like to fund projects where we can anticipate long-range payoffs, ... past the...

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Scientists to Create a "Gut Cell Atlas" with Funding from the Helsmley Charitable Trust

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10/25/2019

Scientists to Create a "Gut Cell Atlas" with Funding from the Helsmley ... functions and interactions in human health and Crohn’ s disease. Helmsley’ s Gut Cell Atlas initiative is part...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

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01/08/2020

... On behalf of the Nathan Cummings Foundation, I am writing to share that Sharon Alpert is stepping down this month as ... honor and privilege to work with Sharon over the past four years . We...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Flamboyan Arts Fund Partner on Arts Innovation and Management Training Program in Puerto Rico

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10/21/2020

... raised $15 million from the show’ s run in Puerto Rico in January 2019 to preserve, sustain, and amplify the arts on the island. AIM ... Philanthropies will provide new opportunities for learning...

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