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NYCT and Tiger Foundation Among Funders of Single-Sex Education

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10/28/2014

NYCT Among Funders of Single-Sex Education Single-gender education is certainly not a new concept, but the number of such schools is on the rise nationally, along with ... of retired financier...

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The New York Community Trust

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Rita Allen Foundation Study Addresses Impact of Political Advertising

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03/20/2015

Rita Allen Foundation Study Addresses Impact of Political Advertising ... ads dwarfed stories about political issues by a ratio of 45:1. The study — paid for, in part, by the Democracy ...

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Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists

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03/25/2015

Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career ... will be based on several factors, including the amount of external funding the scientist has at the time of the grant. The...

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Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields

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03/27/2015

Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields ... totaling nearly $3 million to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, San Diego, and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids

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03/30/2015

Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids Once in a ... we think about a crucial problem. The recent publication of Robert Putnam’s Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis ... and...

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JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities

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06/02/2015

JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved ... Communities In a collaboration between the City of Philadelphia, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, the PeopleForBikes...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project

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06/29/2015

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project ... Community Foundation has announced the inaugural cohort of its Incubator Project– one of...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Facilitates Clinical Research with $8.7 Million in Grants

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07/14/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Facilitates Clinical Research with $8.7 Million in ... enables early-career scientists to reserve three-quarters of their professional time for independent clinical research. .....

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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

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08/03/2015

Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism ... its global grant, says limited rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth by minorities is a key cause of...

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Wallace Foundation Releases Reports on Successful Audience-Building Efforts

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08/14/2015

Wallace Foundation Releases Reports on Successful Audience-Building ... young professionals to The Clay Studio and residents of the ethnically diverse neighborhood to Fleisher. Both efforts were undertaken as part...

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Citi Foundation, America’s Promise Award $3 Million for Youth

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08/27/2015

Citi Foundation , America’s Promise Award $3 Million for Youth ... have announced grants totaling $3 million in support of innovative, scalable programs that connect youth to ... them for lifelong success. To that...

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David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum

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09/02/2015

David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum ... New York’s Jewish Museum has received a one-year grant of $275,000 from The David Berg Foundation to underwrite Free...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Receive National Medal of Arts

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09/08/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Receive National Medal of Arts President ... Barack Obama will present the 2014 National Medals of Arts in conjunction with the National Humanities Medals on...

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Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda

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10/05/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable ... Rwanda Eric Pohlman was announced today as the winner of the 2015 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and ... 14, 2015, in a...

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Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

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10/26/2015

Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation , to Participate in Facebook QA Want to know ... answer questions in a Facebook Q&A hosted by the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Anyone can ask...

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NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/02/2015

NoVo Foundation ’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic ... Colonialism Philanthropist Peter Buffett, co-president of the NoVo Foundation , says foundations sometimes try to ... problems...

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Indian Government to Remove Ford Foundation from Watch List

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01/08/2016

Indian Government to Remove Ford Foundation from Watch List The NDA government is all set ... category. Citing “national security”, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had put the association under the ... the...

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Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

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01/29/2016

Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & ... for Youth, announced Adam Gamoran, the President of the Foundation . “It is fitting that the Foundation...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings

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02/11/2016

Ford Foundation -Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly ... by the Filene Research Institute, with funding from Ford Foundation , generated $100 million in loans and nearly $1 ... families. Filene...

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