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28 Apr 2014

Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña

Monday, April 28, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... range of measures to track student and school progress Co -presented with Education Funders Research Initiative ...

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Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner

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06/10/2014

... founder and executive director, Exhale Courtney Macavinta, co -founder and chief executive, The Respect Institute Henry ...

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Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

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10/09/2014

... Charity Go on Forever? Chuck Feeney, the 83-year-old co -founder of the pioneering retail business Duty Free ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer

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10/29/2014

... CFO for the Rosa Vera Fund since 2009 and the volunteer Co -Treasurer for 2013 and 2014 at the MS443 New Voices Parent ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio

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03/09/2015

... at Berkeley. While pursuing doctoral studies full-time, he co -managed the execution in Santiago, Chile of a ...

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City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2015

... national partner,” said Michael Brown, City Year CEO and co -founder. “With help from this partnership, we can ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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New York Life Foundation

Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

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06/29/2015

... Fund’s board of directors. Ms. Evans Bernstein is co -founder and chief operating officer of HealthReveal, a ...

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Health

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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

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10/08/2015

... and drive change. Olivia Tournay Flatto who helped co -found the Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight

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11/10/2015

... support. Moore Foundation President Harvey V. Fineberg, M .D., Ph.D. noted, "There is great value in sharing ... to Fund for Shared Insight," said the organization’s co -chair, Fay Twersky. "The...

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Simons Foundation Creates Center for Computational Astrophysics, Appoints David Spergel Director

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11/16/2015

... based at the Simons Foundation headquarters in Manhattan, co -located with the Center for Computational Biology ...

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Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

... and directed by Tanya Wideman-Davis and Thaddeus Davis, Co -Artistic Directors of Wideman/Davis Dance and Assistant ...

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Mellon Foundation

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 ...

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... Institute of Technology and one of the paper's two senior co -authors. "Because viruses are parasites, it was assumed .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships

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03/14/2016

... in liberal arts disciplines. The effort was led by co -author of Academic Adrift, Richard Arum. Teagle ...

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Lee Wasserman Fights Climate Change with Rockefeller Funds

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04/18/2016

... the corporate descendant of Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Co . Lee Wasserman Fights Climate Change with Rockefeller Funds ...

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The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

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04/28/2016

... 10 years working in child protection and advocacy and is co -author of the report “Bridges to Independence: Improving ...

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