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Bloomberg Philanthropies Deepens Commitment to Moving the World Beyond Coal with Plan to Turbocharge Clean Energy Finance in Global South

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11/07/2022

... Beyond Coal with Plan to Turbocharge Clean Energy Finance in Global South CEO and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All ... of private capital to...

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

The Trustees of the William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund have selected ... executive director, David Nee , retires after 20 years in the position. Addams is now the Executive Director of the...

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American Express and The New York Women's Foundation Partner Together on The Ambition Project

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02/11/2020

... on The Ambition Project An open letter from the six women of the American Express Executive Committee reflects on the ... third had ever publicly described themselves as ambitious. In addition, while women...

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International Crisis Group Receives Grant from Open Society Foundations Aiming to Combine Local Voices and Global Expertise to Reduce Human Suffering

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04/25/2022

... to prevent or end deadly conflicts. It is a trusted source of analysis and actionable solutions for policymakers at the ... and build sustainable peace. The nature of war has changed in the...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies and the Foundation Center Partner to Share Knowledge on Foundations Spending Down

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09/23/2013

... to a little-explored topic. New York, NY — September 23, 2013 . The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies (ACBP) ... Down." The series will share lessons and perspectives of ACBP as it spends down its...

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Arcus Capacity-Building Initiative Selects First Group of Leaders

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09/02/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced the first participants in its LGBT Leadership Initiative (ALLI), which will provide resources to support leaders of the U.S. LGBT movement. The 2013 cohort --...

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Citi Lets Viewers Vote With a Click for a Sports Group

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02/09/2014

... Times examined Citigroup's new philanthropic effort (part of its Olympics sponsorship) that gives a boost to sports-related causes. ESTEEM for banks in the wake of the financial crisis...

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With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran

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06/18/2014

... Fund, which has been investing heavily this year in work with hefty support from the Rockefeller Brothers ... Iran program in previous years, providing a grant of $1 million in...

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Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face

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06/29/2014

... Reshaping Foundation's Public Face Under the leadership of Earl Lewis, who was named president in March 2013 , the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is reviewing how it .....

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American Households Lost More Than One-Third Of Value Over Past Decade

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07/26/2014

American Households Lost More Than One-Third Of Value Over Past Decade The inflation-adjusted net worth ... Russell Sage Foundation. The study, conducted as part of the foundation's Great Recession Initiative...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

... Grant Outreach Darren Walker, who became president of the Ford Foundation in October 2013 , says he will restart grants to peace and ...

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Simons Foundation Joins Obama Administration's Brain Initiative

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10/01/2014

... that it has recruited new federal agencies and a number of universities, foundations and businesses to help pursue ... goals of the Brain Initiative, which the president started in ...

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New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention

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03/26/2015

... Prevention The findings from a recent synthesis of the literature about the effectiveness of prevention initiatives focused on reducing the risk of ... studies of...

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The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Program Announces 2015 Fellows

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04/15/2015

... graduate school fellowship for immigrants and children of immigrants, announced their 2015 recipients. The thirty ... said Daisy M. Soros, who co-founded the Fellowship program in 1997 with her late husband,...

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Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced

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05/11/2015

Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced The ... 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research. Established in 2013 as part ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation, OSF and New York Foundation Accept National Impact Awards

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05/20/2015

... United States. As the country's only independent watchdog of foundations, NCRP inaugurated the awards in 2013 to honor foundations that embody the ideals of .....

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NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal

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07/06/2015

... the Adolescent Behavioral Learning Experience was launched in 2012 and slated to run four years. Aimed at reducing ... recidivism among 16- to 18-year-olds who entered Rikers in 2013 by 10...

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Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds

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04/28/2016

... Foundation program that funded the advanced education of social justice leaders from marginalized groups led to significant positive change in communities and organizations around the world, a report .....

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City

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06/10/2016

... Foundation's Darren Walker Advocates for Keeping Artists in New York City When he was in his freshman year of college almost four decades ago, Darren Walker saw the ... to them growing...

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