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Mark Abrahams Joins FJC as Chief Financial and Investment Officer

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08/19/2014

... his Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from the NYU Stern School of Business. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from Boston University. Mark Abrahams Joins FJC as Chief ...

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PNY Board Member Kenneth T. Monteiro Appointed General Counsel and Vice President of Ford Foundation

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09/08/2014

... Committee. Mr. Monteiro earned his law degree from Boston University School of Law and received his B.A. in International Relations and Political Science from Boston University. He has also served on the...

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Rockefeller's Edwin Torres Joins the de Blasio Administration

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09/16/2014

... Mr. Torres holds a Master of Arts in Art History from Hunter College and a Master of Science in Management from The New School. Rockefeller's Edwin Torres Joins the .....

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The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City

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09/17/2014

... needs while the organization advances fundraising outcomes from other sources. The Elmezzi Foundation has invested over ... is for every child in Astoria/Long Island City to graduate from high school and...

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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

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09/19/2014

... Lives Nearly two million people in the U.S. suffer from type 1 diabetes (T1D), and millions more are affected ... that affect millions but might otherwise be ignored. From rare diseases to mass epidemics,...

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NPCC Announces Nonprofit Excellence Award Finalists

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10/08/2014

... selected by a panel of 30 nonprofit management experts, from a list of 10 semifinalists recognized earlier this year. ... lacking access to a range of social services; young adults from underserved communities...

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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

... Johnson, who holds a Master of Public Administration from the University of Michigan-Dearborn and a Bachelor of Arts from Marygrove College in Detroit, has also worked at the ...

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Cary A. Kravet Joins the Board of United Hospital Fund

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02/23/2015

... Hospital. Mr. Kravet received his undergraduate degree from Emory University and his J.D. from Harvard Law School. He also studied at the Wharton ...

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Molly Schultz Hafid Promoted to Assistant Director of the UU Veatch Program

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04/21/2015

... holds an MPA degree in Public and Nonprofit Management from the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University and an undergraduate degree from Antioch College. Prior to joining the...

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NYS Health Strengthens Health Programs for Veterans as Part of Philanthropy-Joining Forces Impact Pledge

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05/13/2015

... Forces Impact Pledge includes commitments from thirty-four foundations, nonprofits, and corporations in ... integration, and wellness. The commitments include pledges from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation,...

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Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair

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06/17/2015

... of the Foundation’s Finance and Investment committee from 2009 until 2014. “It’s a great honor to return to ... for private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds from institutional investors throughout the...

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Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

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08/04/2015

... that national funding for the network comes not just from the SIF but also from major corporations and foundations. They include Citi ...

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JPMorgan and Citi-Backed Program is Bridge Between Youth Unemployment, Growing Skills Gap

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08/21/2015

... careers. STL Youth Jobs received a $100,000 donation from J.P. Morgan to assist with efforts to close the skills ... and public funding. The program has financial support from J.P. Morgan, Emerson, Ascension...

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William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

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09/10/2015

... The report is the first of a series that will be released from the Minority College Cohort Study, for which Keels is ... adult trajectory of Black and Latino college freshmen from five public and private...

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Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults

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09/15/2015

... critics argue that it discourages young, healthy people from enrolling. Several recent proposals, including one ... We analyzed the effects of relaxing the ACA’s rate bands from 3-to-1 to 5-to-1 while leaving...

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Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues

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10/14/2015

From the section entitled “Donors: Why They Do It” ... Philanthropy’s calculations, nine of the top 100 gifts from donors in America have been anonymous, a ratio that has ...

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Carnegie, Helmsley, Wallace and Gates Support Newsgathering Partnership of EdWeek and PBS NewsHour

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10/15/2015

... first year of the agreement, on education topics ranging from the early years through higher education and careers. ... said it has secured commitments of $4.6 million in funding from four philanthropies to...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Simons Foundation Recognizes spectrUM as a National Model on STEM Engagement

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10/26/2015

... SciNation, have received the 2015 Paul Shin Memorial Award from the Coalition on the Public Understanding of Science. ... Lights Community Engagement Awards competition. An award from the Simons Foundation...

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In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

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11/04/2015

... as one of its first board members. Jim graduated from Cornell University in 1944. He had a long and successful ... knew him well. I worked with him closely and learned a lot from him. Jim embodied the core...

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