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Open Society Foundations Announce Inaugural Soros Arts Fellows

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05/09/2018

... Foundations are pleased to announce the first recipients of the Soros Arts Fellowship, a new initiative to support ... engaged art project over the next 18 months. With a long history of...

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts University of Houston Rare Collection of Photos

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05/24/2018

Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts University of Houston Rare Collection of Photos Andy Warhol scholars and enthusiasts can now see ... Collections. “It’s just like holding a piece of...

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With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation

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07/25/2018

... From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation The Cleveland ... these superb works occupy a critical place in Chinese...

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William T. Grant Foundation Names Ten William T. Grant Scholars Finalists

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12/12/2018

... Ten early-career researchers were selected from a pool of 52 applicants after a rigorous review by our staff and ... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so...

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Amalgamated Foundation Launches the Frontline Workers Fund in Response to COVID-19

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04/01/2020

... Bank has supported workers through difficult periods of history . The COVID-19 crisis is no different and is a ... and we are proud to stand in support of their needs. Resources...

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Carnegie Funded Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education

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05/11/2017

... Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education The Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education at the American Academy of Arts ... an overview...

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29 Mar 2012

Strategic Partnerships: Unlock the Keys to Maximizing Cross-Sector Relationships

Thursday, March 29, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... nonprofits come together to achieve a goal. The results of high quality partnerships can be powerful, yet the hard ... to discover and effectively maximize the strengths of each organization requires...

Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

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12/02/2021

... Initiative for West Africa , announced their commitment of $3.75 million to launch Kasa! Ending Sexual Violence in ... societies and shrouded in a culture of silence. Limited resources and...

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04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Created as a project of the Ford Foundation , GrantCraft was designed to increase ... knowledge of the field and improve the practice of philanthropy by tapping the "...

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17 Jul 2013

Grantmaking as a Career? One Grantmaker’s Personal Experience with Jonathan Horowitz, Program Officer, J.P. Morgan Private Bank Philanthropic Services

Wednesday, July 17, 2013 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... as a Career?" programs.* Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grantmaker's personal perspective. ... this session. Explore The advantages and disadvantages of a career in...

How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

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06/25/2014

... to a nonprofit executive director describe to a group of grant makers and nonprofit peers the innovative hires and ... feeling turned to horror when he offered his last piece of advice to the nonprofit leaders...

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Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

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07/02/2014

... is all over the headlines these days. From the mayor of New York, to President Obama, to Pope Francis, hardly a ... day goes by without a prominent leader decrying the degree of disparities in the United...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

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01/15/2015

... agriculture development has never been more apparent. One of the biggest, most stubborn hurdles is food loss: the Food ... Organization (FAO) estimates that up to a third of food grown in developing countries...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors The Schott Foundation announced the addition of two new members to the Board of Directors: Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... global impact and actually challenge entrenched systems of inequality. Too many similar scholarship programs launched ... perpetuating inequality and an increasingly unequal system of higher education...

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Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress

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01/30/2017

... A Note to Congress by Christopher F. Koller, President of the Milbank Memorial Fund Dear Members of Congress: As both Houses continue to debate whether and ... to better mental health and a longer lifespan,...

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... Foundation for Islamic Art (DDFIA) DDFIA is an extension of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation . Two weeks ago, ... gathered at New York University to discuss the role of arts and culture in addressing...

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

... series on funding creatively. It features the work of the Poses Family Foundation, a family foundation that advocates on behalf of people with disabilities. As funders, we invest in impact. ... are...

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Talking Politics

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02/06/2018

... political climate. Bear with me for a tiny bit of important background. In our efforts to help funders effectively respond to changes in the context of their work, CEP regularly adds timely questions to our...

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