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How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art

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04/24/2015

... Rosen, the judge who was mediating between the city and its creditors. He called in an all-star squad of foundation presidents—the newly ... Kresge Foundation head Rip Rapson; the Knight Foundation'...

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Ella Baff will Join the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer

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07/15/2015

... Ella Baff, the executive and artistic director of Jacob’ s Pillow Dance Festival, will be leaving the organization to ... program officer for arts and cultural heritage starting in October. Ms. Baff has led...

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Morgan Stanley Helps Address Housing, Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C.

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07/30/2015

... Stanley Helps Address Housing, Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C. A new development breaking ground today in the nation' s capital is a model for integrating housing, health...

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NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

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10/13/2015

... the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) launched its statewide Enrollment Network initiative in time for the first open enrollment period beginning in ... the lessons learned through...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation Join Pew in the Protection of Vast Swaths of Ocean

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10/30/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation Join Pew in the Protection of Vast Swaths of Ocean We've been ... like Packard and Moore. One marine funder that' s on a particularly strong winning...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight

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11/10/2015

... The Rockefeller Foundation have both signed on to support its efforts to improve philanthropy. Launched just over a ... will be more effective and make an even bigger difference in the world if they are open...

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

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11/18/2015

... our understanding of ASD and related disorders. Since its 2013 launch, the NIH NBB has increased the quality and ... psychiatric research. Multiple brain tissue repositories in the NIH NBB network, located...

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case In an awkward exchange in Wednesday’ s potentially game-changing Supreme Court arguments on ... Mr. Scalia said...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Expands SEED Program, Adding 3 Locales in 2016

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12/11/2015

... Foundation Expands SEED Program, Adding 3 Locales in 2016 The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has announced the expansion of its SEED program into Appalachia, Houston, and Santa Fe in 2016...

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Case Study: Designing More Affordable and Effective Health Care (Commonwealth Fund)

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02/09/2016

... and other vulnerable populations. The first publication in the series profiled the Penn Medicine Center for Health ... Care Innovation. Spiraling health care costs in the U. S . place...

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Milbank Memorial Fund: How Do State Health Policy Meetings Make A Difference?

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02/10/2016

... Memorial Fund (MMF) spends time assessing the impact of its work, which is guided by its mission of improving population health by connecting ...

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Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

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03/30/2016

... and 2015 MacArthur Foundation Award recipient, as part of its Educating for Justice Gala on Monday, May 23. In addition, Peter J. Beshar, Vice President and General ... & McLennan and member of the John...

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27 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Updates to Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation ... loan repayment benefits and the different factors in its design and implementation. And, of course, we will ... – and FAN veterans can share...

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17 Aug 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Implementing a Student Loan Repayment Benefit

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

Ford Foundation' s Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy American culture ... of The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen: In it, the eponymous aristocrat pulls himself from a ... by his bootstraps...

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Barbara and Donald Jonas Receive Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University

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08/01/2017

... Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University In honor of their extensive support and contributions to the ... a leader in retail, were drawn to the nursing shortage and its overall...

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Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs

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08/14/2017

... boom times on Wall Street (and a few notable busts!), it' s not surprising that so much surplus wealth has accumulated in the hands of finance winners. And it' s good to see a...

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Ai Weiwei's Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village Neighborhood Group

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08/29/2017

Ai Weiwei' s Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village ... of Ai’ s largest projects to date, with pieces going up in major locations like the Unisphere in...

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In the Eye of the Storm: How Federal Funding Rescues Arts and Culture in Times of Disaster

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09/07/2017

In the Eye of the Storm: How Federal Funding Rescues Arts and ... continental US, and displacing thousands of families. It’ s too soon to tell exactly how much damage the storm has caused, but we know it’ ...

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