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Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages

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07/23/2019

... University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages Michigan State University ... the teaching of less commonly taught languages at all Big 10 universities in...

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Education

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Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports Vision Loss Alliance of NJ's Technology Learning Lab

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08/31/2019

... the initiative, while The Hyde and Watson Foundation gave $ 10 ,000, according to a release issued by the Alliance. “We ... C. Hoffman Foundation and The Hyde and Watson Foundation for recognizing the value in...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Second Round of Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program

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09/10/2019

... Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program New York, September 10 , 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today ... grant competition. Four of the researchers who won support for their projects will study...

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Using Data to Save Lives: The Rockefeller Foundation and Partners Launch $100 Million Precision Public Health Initiative

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09/25/2019

... The initiative aims to prevent 6 million deaths in 10 countries by 2030 , by enabling frontline health workers ... maternal and child deaths. Partners and collaborators for this initiative include UNICEF; the...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Nine Winners of the Physician Scientist Fellowship

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10/10/2019

... of the Physician Scientist Fellowship New York, October, 10 , 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) ... ‘fellowship,’” said Betsy Myers, program director for medical research at DDCF. “In our...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Increases Spending to Seize ‘Hinge Moment in History’

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06/30/2020

... The Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced today that it will increase its annual spending to allocate an ... chair of the RBF Board of Trustees. “ It ’s a time for deeper commitment to the ideas...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Lauren Supplee as Senior Program Officer

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09/08/2020

... and representing the Foundation with external audiences. For the past four years, Dr. Supplee has been the Deputy ... research. Prior to joining Child Trends, she worked for 10 years in the...

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Lauren Hadi Joins the Schott Foundation as Senior Vice President of Advancement

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12/16/2020

... of Advancement New York, NY – The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Lauren Hadi ... a career dedicated to improving educational opportunities for underserved students. Prior to...

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María Teresa Kumar Joins the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees

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02/09/2023

... Lab, and an Emmy-nominated on-air analyst for MSNBC. Voto Latino is the country’s largest and most ... Fast Company’s 100 Most Creative Minds, and Elle’s 10 influential women in Washington, Kumar is a leading...

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Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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12/11/2013

... is at the heart of the institution’s mission.” “ It has been my privilege to know Jared Cohon while he was ... science and technology. I consider it a distinct privilege for us to have him...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... 2, 2015,” said Chairman of the Board, Bradley Abelow. “ It ’s clear Mark has the experience, grit and determination ... in the West Wing of the White House, to his work for the U.S. Congress, to his service as...

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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

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07/27/2017

... investing in the U.S., fostering deployment of and demand for impact capital across asset classes globally, and by ... we are moved to lead this effort, but ultimately it is about engaging with everyone from...

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New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy

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09/18/2017

... long-standing belief that people with wealth should use it during their lifetimes to help others. The book also ... and the results.’” The book is available here for download here: http://bit.ly/...

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With $7 Million in Grant Funding Trinity Church Wall Street Joins Urgent Call for Racial Justice and Responds to COVID-19 Impacts

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06/23/2020

... Grant Funding Trinity Church Wall Street Joins Urgent Call for Racial Justice and Responds to COVID-19 Impacts NEW ... racism in New York City and offering alternative models for a new vision of how New...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces New Board and Staff Members

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12/07/2020

Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces New Board and Staff Members December ... and Colleagues: The board and staff of Lavelle Fund for the Blind are delighted to announce the election of Dr. ... community. We look...

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Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

... Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NEW YORK, May 26, 2021 — The ... nation’s premier civil rights law organization fighting for racial justice and equality. “...

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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07/21/2021

... Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs NEW YORK, NY , July 21, 2021 – The Andrew W. ... Foundation (DRK) to the role of Executive Vice President for Programs at the Mellon...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa LAGOS, NIGERIA - October 7, 2021 - The Ford ... (‘ChiChi’) Aniagolu-Okoye as its new regional director for its office serving West Africa...

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Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

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03/07/2022

... whose work has focused on harnessing innovative finance for positive social and environmental outcomes, has been ... impact investments move the dial toward better outcomes for all.” In undertaking his new...

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