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Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

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03/31/2016

... More than $1.6 million in additional grants from the Ford Foundation and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research ... play a more active role in improving the financial lives of their members and the 50...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

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04/14/2016

... Fund (NFF) is partnering with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on a collaborative effort to examine how ... the opportunities, challenges and practical considerations of the move toward results-based...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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04/18/2016

... Consumers in New York State The New York State Health Foundation is pleased to launch a Request for Proposals (RFP) ... health care system easier to navigate; identify effects of consolidation; or address...

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Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

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04/21/2016

... national data. The study "Parents 2016: Hearts and Minds of Public School Parents in an Uncertain World" which polled ... and UNCF, and with support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the...

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Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access

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04/28/2016

... Data for Enhanced Information Access The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Stanford a $1.5 million grant to ... library initiatives that develop and advance the use of linked open data. Stanford...

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Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News

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05/03/2016

Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News After announcing ... and filling the new job bankrolled by the Rockefeller Foundation , Mayor Rahm Emanuel struggled to explain just what ... isolated...

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Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program

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05/17/2016

... better serve students who often get stuck in the quagmire of process and policies. Although almost every day a new ... for transfer students, education researchers say many of the students still don’t succeed...

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Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management

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05/24/2016

... New Ideas In Flood Risk Management Floods hit upwards of 250 million people each year, causing more economic and human losses than any other kind of natural hazard. The situation is not getting any better...

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Casey Family Programs President and CEO to Ring Closing Bell at New York Stock Exchange on June 3

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06/03/2016

... June 3 Casey Family Programs will ring The Closing Bell® of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Friday, June 3, an honor that helps raise awareness of the more than 400,000 children living in foster care in...

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Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth, Veterans and People With Disabilities

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06/20/2016

Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among ... Local Youth, Veterans and People With Disabilities Bank of America announced $300,000 in grants to be distributed to ... and Drug Dependence Inc...

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Research Travel Grant on Offer: David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships

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07/13/2016

... social innovation internationally. The Macquarie Group Foundation ’s David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships are presented biennially to CEOs of non-profit organisations in selected US cities (New York, ...

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Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley

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08/03/2016

... decades, but a new grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is earmarked for specific kinds of land "that are going to be important in helping the region .....

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U.S. News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership

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08/16/2016

... insight on the topic, showing that mentors and supervisors of school leaders do provide feedback focused on principals' ... according to the survey, which was funded by the Wallace Foundation ... U.S. News...

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Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures

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08/22/2016

... period crucial to the program that has helped millions of people gain health coverage. Sara Collins, vice president ... healthcare coverage and access at The Commonwealth Fund, a foundation that supports...

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Russell Sage Survey Finds Fear of Other People Is Now Primary Motivation for American Gun Ownership

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09/19/2016

Russell Sage Survey Finds Fear of Other People Is Now Primary Motivation for American Gun ... to protect against attack by other people, a new survey of U.S. gun ownership by researchers at Harvard and ... major...

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Doris Duke Supports NY Dance and Performance Bessie Award Nominees

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09/20/2016

... House. The Bessies are also thrilled to announce that all of the 2016 nominees will receive a cash award of $500, made possible by a generous gift from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (...

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Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

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09/23/2016

... Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks The Carnegie Corporation of New York, in partnership with the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation , invites proposals for analytical work on reducing ... dissemination...

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

... to Participate in $47M Initiative The Wallace Foundation has selected seven universities and their state ... Principal Preparation Initiative builds on 15 years of Wallace-supported research and experience...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa

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10/19/2016

... to where they’re needed are often met with a severe lack of data. Meaning, they don’t know who, what, and how much ... Philanthropies came upon this exact scenario a couple of years back when it met with key...

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