People in the News (03/07/2021): appointments, promotions, obituaries
The latest staff and board announcements from the philanthropic sector.
This week's roundup includes announcements from the Open Society Foundations, California Wellness Foundation, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Junior Achievement of New York, and National Center for Healthcare Leadership....
March 7, 2021
Recent news
- Bank of America awards $22 million to advance racial equity March 7, 2021
- University of Oregon receives $5 million for Student Emergency Fund March 7, 2021
- Kresge Foundation issues $4.5 million guarantee for housing nonprofit March 7, 2021
- National WWI Museum and Memorial receives $10 million gift March 6, 2021
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