People in the News (01/17/2021): appointments, promotions, obituaries
The latest staff and board announcements from the philanthropic sector.
This week's roundup includes announcements from the Ford Foundation, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Geralidine R. Dodge Foundation, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Virginia Funders Network, Borealis Philanthropy, Enterprise Community Partners, GLSEN, and Strada Education Network....
January 17, 2021
Recent news
- HonorHealth receives $21.5 million for neuroscience research January 18, 2021
- Siemens Foundation, Northern Trust commit $10 million to CDFIs January 18, 2021
- Rutgers University-Camden receives $3.5 million for scholars program January 18, 2021
- Colby College Museum of Art receives collection of photographs January 17, 2021
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