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Carnegie Corporation Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford

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05/29/2015

... Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford Carnegie Corporation of New ... as the author of the groundbreaking publication, What...

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Appointments & Transitions

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International/Foreign Affairs

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PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/15/2015

PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation PHI ... widely credited with overseeing the private philanthropy’ s expanding commitment to aging...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Health

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Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

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10/21/2015

... Boston College Law School announced today. The forum' s inaugural event takes place on Friday, October 23, 2015, at ... Club in Washington, D.C., where it will host The Rise of Donor-Advised Funds: Should...

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NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

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12/10/2015

... Early this year, Jennifer and Peter Buffett, co-directors of the NoVo Foundation, wrote an op-ed in The Chronicle of ... The hyper-focus on measurement, in their view, ignores what truly...

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Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

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01/13/2016

Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address Michael A. Peterson, President and ... Foundation, commented today prior to the President' s State of the Union Address...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... in the oceans -- including those that capture half of the carbon taken out of the atmosphere every day -- ... 2016 in the journal Nature Microbiology shows that there' s much less...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

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01/27/2016

... in college—to desegregated St. Paul schools. But it’ s become more difficult to find such schools in St. Paul ... a plaintiff in a lawsuit—one that may shape the future of American education. Filed against the...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking By Prachi Patankar, Senior Program Officer, ... to ask the question, “How can we as the borough’ s community foundation make a deeply positive impact...

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Insights

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Surdna, Ms. Foundation Authors: Mind the Gap – How Philanthropy Can Address Gender-Based Economic Disparities

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03/08/2016

... Economic Disparities Today marks the 107th observance of International Women' s Day. According to the U. S . Census Bureau, we'll have to ... century after those demonstrations,...

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Gender Justice

JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training

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03/09/2016

... Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U. S . Tech Training JPMorgan Chase released a new ... evolving world of tech training programs and examines what...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Technology

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Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships

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03/14/2016

... for College/Community Partnerships The Teagle Foundation’ s Board of Directors has approved over $2 million in grants across 11 ... this next phase of the initiative, we are eager to share...

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Revson Foundation Supports Steinem Program to Address Underrepresentation of Women In Media & Technology

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03/28/2016

... Supports Steinem Program to Address Underrepresentation of Women In Media & Technology When Monica Rozenfeld ... and mass media and a dream of making it in her field. What she lacked was...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

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04/22/2016

Teagle Foundation President on Asserring the Value of the Humanities A friend who teaches classics at a fine ... education in general. Wait a minute, I thought. That’ s his job, or ought to be. Her job is to...

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Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace

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04/22/2016

Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace Whether intentional or not, sound is a constant component of a visual artist' s studio practice. Recorded...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

... inspectors armed with smartphones and Facebook Inc.' s (FB) Instagram photo-sharing app were able to inventory the ... considered impossible with the older paper-based systems of tracking blight. With...

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Community Development

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Commonwealth Fund, NY State Health Foundation, Peterson Center Noted as the Funders Behind the Movement for Open Notes

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05/16/2017

... Behind the Movement for Open Notes Can the simple act of sharing a healthcare provider' s notes with a patient improve health outcomes? The OpenNotes ... things happen when patients are able to access and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

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07/10/2017

... bets from philanthropy could have major impact. It’ s not hard to see why. As Microsoft president Brad Smith puts ... in our country go unfilled due in large part to a shortage of skilled workers.” We've...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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NoVo Foundation is Built on Partnership; Founders Champion Gender Equality

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07/19/2017

... Founders Champion Gender Equality If a foundation’ s mission is to build more healthy partnerships in the world, what better place to start than with their own internal ... partnerships? In fact, for Peter and...

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Gender Justice

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Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published

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07/26/2017

... a longstanding commitment to children and families as one of its core priorities. Recently the Foundation conducted ... early education and related programs. – across the U. S ., in New York, and other nations...

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