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Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

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11/18/2014

Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality Economic ... systemic problems that seem almost unsolvable. These kinds of messages don’t motivate people to...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

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04/13/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project NEFA launched the National Dance Project in 1996 to encourage the creation of new dance work to share with audiences...

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Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief Efforts

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04/28/2015

Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief Efforts As ... aid agencies and NGOs gear up to help the victims of the 7.8-magnitude...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance

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05/19/2015

Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance The Gerstner Family ... gift will support a two-pronged approach to the problem of cancer drug...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process Applying ... York City can be a daunting task, from the sheer number of options available to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

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07/29/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities The Rockefeller Foundation has announced an additional commitment of $64 million to the 100...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life

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08/20/2015

Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life After ten years and $16 million, the ... unique" experience that's "a major step forward in plans to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative

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08/27/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative ... Shakespeare’s Othello, and W.E.B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk. But this was no ordinary summer school class, ... with...

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Justice Reform

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Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants

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09/10/2015

Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants Research ... themselves immigrants or were born in the United States ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Attempts Murdoch Ouster at News Corp. Annual Meeting

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10/16/2015

Nathan Cummings Foundation Attempts Murdoch Ouster at News Corp. Annual ... AGMs once had a circus atmosphere, with a raucous line of activist shareholders, including America's Evelyn Davis ... and Australia...

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Communications/Media

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders

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10/26/2015

Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders After more than a year of deliberations, a set of professional standards for education school leaders are set to...

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Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color

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11/18/2015

Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color The Century Foundation has joined two dozen ...

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Gender Justice

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New Disclosures on Mozilla Foundation and its Supporters (Ford, Helmsley)

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12/03/2015

New Disclosures on Mozilla Foundation and its Supporters (Ford, Helmsley) What’s up ... Calif., Mozilla operates quite differently from the rest of Silicon Valley’s major players. It doesn’t have ... stock,...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Supporting NJ Food Banks

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12/07/2015

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Supporting NJ Food Banks One ... seven Americans relies regularly on food banks, equivalent to about 46.5 million people. In New Jersey, the ratio is ...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Scholarship on America’s Immigration History, including Interactive Graphics

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12/17/2015

Mellon Foundation Supports Scholarship on America’s Immigration ... his massive wall along the Mexican border, the University of Richmond’s Digital Scholarship Lab created this detailed ... with the help ...

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Century Foundation Report: More Schools Nationwide are Experimenting with Diversity Programs

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02/09/2016

... Programs As the city faces increasing pressure to promote school diversity, a new report shows that more ... into its assignments, according to a report, A New Wave of School Integration ,...

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New Mortgage Program Big Boost for Detroit Buyers (Clinton, Ford Foundations)

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02/19/2016

... Buyers (Clinton, Ford Foundations) A new program to help Detroit home buyers finance purchases will guarantee ... city where banks have been skittish about lending because of deeply depressed property values,...

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Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation

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An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)

Release Date:

02/22/2016

An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation ) One afternoon in late January, prominent New ... the stage at the Ford Foundation to celebrate the...

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Food Systems

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NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

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03/02/2016

NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening The Grantmakers for Girls of Color, suppported by the NoVo and Ms. Foundations, will ... a national convening of...

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