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Kate Dewey named new eead of Forbes Funds

PITTSBURGH, Pa., Dec. 4, 2012 – The Pittsburgh Foundation today announced that Kate Dewey has been appointed new president of the Forbes Funds, an affiliate organization of the Foundation. She will take up her position on January 1, 2013.

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University of Pittsburgh receives two $1 million gifts for endowed chairs from The Pittsburgh Foundation

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 6, 2012 – The Pittsburgh Foundation has awarded two $1 million gifts to the University of Pittsburgh to establish two endowed chairs supporting groundbreaking cancer research and personalized medicine. The Pittsburgh Foundation Endowed Chair in Innovative Cancer Research and The Pittsburgh Foundation Endowed Chair in Personalized Medicine are significant gifts that reflect an important, long-standing partnership between the Foundation and the University of Pittsburgh.