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Gill Foundation Grants Topped $14 Million in 2011
Foundation: Gill Foundation
One of the largest private funders of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil-rights work in the U.S., the Gill Foundation, has given nearly $14.5 million in 2011. Around 90% of the Gill...more
Foundation: Gill Foundation
One of the largest private funders of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil-rights work in the U.S., the Gill Foundation, has given nearly $14.5 million in 2011. Around 90% of the Gill...more
Philanthropy beat: Lucky day for kids of Washburn Center
Foundation: General Mills Foundation, Cargill Foundation
It was a remarkable 24 hours at the Washburn Center for Children of Minneapolis earlier this month. The state bonding bill was approved about noon May 9, containing $5 million to help build a new $21...more
Foundation: General Mills Foundation, Cargill Foundation
It was a remarkable 24 hours at the Washburn Center for Children of Minneapolis earlier this month. The state bonding bill was approved about noon May 9, containing $5 million to help build a new $21...more
Good Pitch Event
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, David Bohnett Foundation, Gill Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
Ford Foundation hosted an event called Good Pitch in collaboaration with The BRITDOC Foundation and The Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program. The Carnegie Foundation, Rockefeller...more
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, David Bohnett Foundation, Gill Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
Ford Foundation hosted an event called Good Pitch in collaboaration with The BRITDOC Foundation and The Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program. The Carnegie Foundation, Rockefeller...more
Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies Announces New Chief Investment Officer
Foundation: Cargill Foundation
The Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies has recently announced that it has a new chief investment officer in the name of Shawn Wischmeier. Wischmeier will manage $6 billion in assets held by the...more
Foundation: Cargill Foundation
The Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies has recently announced that it has a new chief investment officer in the name of Shawn Wischmeier. Wischmeier will manage $6 billion in assets held by the...more
Arcus Foundation Tops Donors to Gay Causes
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Gill Foundation
Included on the Chronicle of Philanthropy list of the 50 Most Generous Americans, Jon Stryker, through his Arcus Foundation makes it to the top of donors donating to gay causes. A report issued by...more
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Gill Foundation
Included on the Chronicle of Philanthropy list of the 50 Most Generous Americans, Jon Stryker, through his Arcus Foundation makes it to the top of donors donating to gay causes. A report issued by...more
Margaret Cargill Gives Away $6 Billion
Foundation: Cargill Foundation
The late Margaret A. Cargill, granddaughter of agribusiness titan WW Cargill, has reportedly left $6 billion to be given away to numerous causes through her Margaret A. Cargill Foundation and Anne...more
Foundation: Cargill Foundation
The late Margaret A. Cargill, granddaughter of agribusiness titan WW Cargill, has reportedly left $6 billion to be given away to numerous causes through her Margaret A. Cargill Foundation and Anne...more
Grants for Luther Sustainability Efforts
Foundation: Cargill Foundation
With the grants from Margaret A. Cargill Foundation and MAC Foundation, the Luther College can help advance the work of the new Luther Center for Sustainable Communities and other sustainability...more
Foundation: Cargill Foundation
With the grants from Margaret A. Cargill Foundation and MAC Foundation, the Luther College can help advance the work of the new Luther Center for Sustainable Communities and other sustainability...more
Philanthropy Rises With Economy
Foundation: Gates Foundation, United Nations Foundation, Cargill Foundation
Saabira Chaudhuri of The Guardian relates the increase in charitable donations in America as the economy improves after the recession. Chaudhuri sites the annual Philanthropy 50 list of the...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, United Nations Foundation, Cargill Foundation
Saabira Chaudhuri of The Guardian relates the increase in charitable donations in America as the economy improves after the recession. Chaudhuri sites the annual Philanthropy 50 list of the...more
Gill Foundation to re-evaluate Gay & Lesbian Fund's grant-giving
Foundation: Gill Foundation
The foundation also will close its Colorado Springs office and lay off the nine employees there by year's end. "We are looking at what is the greatest impact we can make with our...more
Foundation: Gill Foundation
The foundation also will close its Colorado Springs office and lay off the nine employees there by year's end. "We are looking at what is the greatest impact we can make with our...more
Folk, Native American arts could gain millions from MAC Foundation
Foundation: Cargill Foundation
Native American initiatives will begin the foundation's grant-making, starting late this year or early 2012 with a program focused on the Pacific Northwest ...See all stories on this topic »Los...more
Foundation: Cargill Foundation
Native American initiatives will begin the foundation's grant-making, starting late this year or early 2012 with a program focused on the Pacific Northwest ...See all stories on this topic »Los...more
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