Results List
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VIA Foundation for Local Initiatives
$160,963
Resource type: Grantee
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University of Texas Foundation
$1,867,500
Resource type: Grantee
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Community Foundation of Tompkins County
$600,000
Resource type: Grantee
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Amber Foundation
$420,930
Resource type: Grantee
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University of the Free State Foundation
$273,450
Resource type: Grantee
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How philanthropy 'helps brave people to solve problems'
Source: The Irish News Online
As a major international conference on philanthropy comes to Belfast this week, bringing with it speakers and delegates charged with distributing billions of pounds, Sam Goodwin talks to John R Healy, chairman of Philanthropy Ireland, about what difference giving has made to Northern Ireland WHEN a conference…
Resource type: News
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Grant Makers Step Up Advocacy Efforts to Help Disadvantaged People, Report Says
Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Original Source Foundations are stepping up their advocacy efforts to help the poor and other disadvantaged people, according to a report released today by the Foundation Center. The report found that grant makers and charity officials were more optimistic about the efficacy of social-justice grant making —…
Resource type: News
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Many Foundations Have Lost Almost One-Third of Their Assets, Chronicle Study Finds
Source: Chronicle of Philanthropy
Original Source By Noelle Barton and Ian Wilhelm The steep decline in the stock market last year triggered an erosion of foundation wealth, with many grant makers losing nearly one-third of their assets, according to a new Chronicle survey of some of the nation’s largest philanthropies. For…
Resource type: News
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$70 Million Effort Seeks New Safety Net for Workers
Source: The New York Times
by STEVEN GREENHOUSE The Rockefeller Foundation's annual report is chock-full of photographs of exotic lands and details of its grants to fight disease in Cambodia and help African farmers improve their soil. It is part of the foundation's focus on what it calls smart globalization.…
Resource type: News
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Billionaires gather in Arizona to discuss giving
Source: Mercury News
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett says a private gathering at an Arizona resort where Oprah likes to hang out was a great chance for the American billionaires who have pledged to give away at least half their wealth to meet each other, compare notes, eat and…
Resource type: News
