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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

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12/11/2018

... Limited Life A growing number of foundations are choosing to operate within a limited lifespan. While the reasons vary, ... must address specific questions as they develop a plan to implement this decision...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

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01/22/2013

... Superstorm Sandy, the RE.invest Initiative will provide up to eight cities with seed funding and technical support to create new Community Investment Vehicles (CIVics) that can ... projects. Today, the...

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A Nonprofit Lender Revives the Hopes of Subprime Borrowers

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02/25/2014

... has received $10 billion in funding from Bank of America to make mortgage loans on its own terms over the next decade, reports The New York Times. WASHINGTON — About 200 people struggling to...

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Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free

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01/16/2015

Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free Cybersecurity ... reliant on information systems that could be vulnerable to attack. That’s why Microsoft is volunteering its...

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Ford Foundation Bets on Slow Food Movement to Help Global Poor

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01/23/2015

Ford Foundation Bets on Slow Food Movement to Help Global Poor Mention "slow food" and it's hard not to think of a more affluent crowd of foodies and hipsters who have the luxury to...

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Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants

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05/28/2015

Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants ... has announced pledges totaling $30 million in support of its national scholarship fund...

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Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World

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08/13/2015

Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World GivePower ... energy poverty by providing solar-powered lighting to schools in the developing world—is expanding. Through a ... to...

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Pfizer and UICC Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

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10/14/2015

Pfizer and UICC Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients ... Breast Cancer Challenge (SPARC MBC Challenge), a first-of- its -kind initiative to...

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HSBC Cuts Links With Big Muslim Aid Charity

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01/04/2016

... Muslim Aid Charity Global bank HSBC has halted services to international humanitarian agency Islamic Relief, ... work in conflict zones such as Syria and Gaza, according to a source close to...

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JPB Foundation Grant Helps Affordable Housing Providers Install Solar Power

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04/13/2016

... nonprofit solar installer, today announced an expansion of its multifamily solar program to include free technical assistance nationally for ... several states. The technical assistance service, launched...

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Sloan Foundation Supports Science on Screen Film Series

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04/28/2016

... Film Series The Bozeman Film Society (BFS) continues its Science on Screen film series on Saturday, April 30, with ... cinemas from across the country awarded SoS grants to expand film and scientific literacy...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees

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06/13/2016

Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees ... Foundation (RDPFS), has announced the first grantees in its $1.2 million, two-pronged research initiative to address .....

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Supported by Rockefeller, MIT Competition Finalist Provides A Solution For India’s Farmers

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09/26/2016

... Provides A Solution For India’s Farmers As a first-of- its -kind human-digital platform, eKutir Global, a finalist in ... a network of licensed community agents, capturing data to recommend the best solutions...

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

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12/07/2016

Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying At the Ford ... to disrupting and dismantling inequality in all of its forms...

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The MasterCard Foundation Supports $828 Million in Private Scholarships for African Youth

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12/09/2016

... scholarships funded by the MasterCard Foundation, which to date reports having made pledges of about $828 million for its four-year-old flagship scholarship program. The program, ...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning

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12/15/2016

... exchange. The Commission on Language Learning, responds to a request from a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators and ... and humanistic research, business, and government. Its final report will recommend a range...

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Bank of America Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’s Village

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01/25/2017

... partners with local businesses and community groups to raise funds for its 20 integrated anti-poverty programs. Bank of America ... of support for programs run by Eva’s Village, helping to...

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New York Community Trust Supports Artists at Museum of Arts & Design

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03/03/2017

... MAD. Funded by the New York Community Trust and introduced to the Museum by its Education Department in 2016, the fellowship provides ...

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MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative

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07/19/2017

... I recently framed the Lincoln Center Cultural Innovation Fund as Exhibit A in how legacy institutions can appeal to donors increasingly drawn to programs that address major ... B, courtesy of...

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Winning the Lottery: Enrolling in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows

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08/30/2017

... in Success Academy boosted test scores for some of its earliest students, according to a new study conducted by research firm MDRC. The analysis, ... network’s third- and fourth-graders showed about a year...

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