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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

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07/29/2015

Researchers will collect data from children over a 24-week period and evaluate key facets of social communication in those with autism spectrum disorders.

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

Three Important Steps Philanthropies Are Taking to Curb Climate Change

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07/29/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies has contributed $80 Million to the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Program

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07/29/2015

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has received $2.35 million for innovative partnerships to engage local communities, advance wildlife conservation, reach the next generation of conservation leaders

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Environment and Climate Change

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Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

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07/29/2015

Move comes as criminal-justice policies place more emphasis on preparing inmates for life beyond bars.

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

Up to $10 million will be distributed to provide authentic research experiences for 2000 city youth by 2020.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

Release Date:

07/20/2015

Chronicle of Philanthropy editorial examines Ford's move to double unrestricted grants for operating support.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China

Release Date:

07/20/2015

The $1.8 million grant will help Opportunity International provide services to 4200 small businesses.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

Release Date:

07/20/2015

Citi Foundation’s African Youth and Women’s Business Development programme will develop business approaches that can be taken to scale by local organisations to provide employment, enhance incomes and increase the economic participation of women and...