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New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality

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08/12/2014

Three innovators combating issues of economic and social inequality with outside-the-box thinking were named Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows.

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Technology

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Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge

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09/17/2014

... The winners proposed solutions that address some of Europe 039 ; s most critical issue areas: unemployment, energy efficiency, .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

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10/02/2014

Ford Foundation CEO Darren Walker asks if it is possible for the philanthropic sector to effectively change the system where grantmaking rescources are cultivated.

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

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02/20/2015

Nathan Cummings is now accepting letters of inquiry for its new climate program.

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Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation'

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04/03/2015

... knock over their grande latte, and audibly mutter, "What 039 ; s the point?" This problem is particularly acute among .....

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Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief Efforts

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04/28/2015

... all fees for calls and multimedia texts between the U. S . and Nepal from April 25 until May 31 to show its support ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative

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04/28/2015

... of thousands of newborns and children across the U. S ., Europe and Australia; design a plan to analyze the ...

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Bloomberg Announces Winners of Genesis Generation Challenge

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04/29/2015

... projects guided by Jewish values to address the world 039 ; s pressing issues. Each team selected as a winner of the .....

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Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

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05/12/2015

... justice systems across the country. Distinct to MFJ 039 ; s work is that it collects and analyzes local data on the .....

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

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05/19/2015

... Broad Institute is partnering with two of the world 039 ; s leading cancer centers: Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center .....

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NYCT Grant Will Build Capacity for Child Welfare

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07/02/2015

... CCF was formed to respond to many changes in New York’ s Medicaid system. Experts agree that children need thorough ... The grant from the New York Community Trust taps CCF’ s vast expertise in child welfare,...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars

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07/09/2015

... United States and selected by the Rita Allen Foundation’ s Scientific Advisory Committee of leading scientists and ...

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... growth in four sub-Saharan countries. Citi Foundation’ s African Youth and Women’ s Business Development programme will develop business ... a major concern, with more than 70 percent of Africa’ s...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

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07/29/2015

... of participating cities will be selected based on a city 039 ; s demonstrated commitment to building resilience to the .....

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations

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08/21/2015

... the Mark Morris Dance Group in recognition of the company 039 ; s excellence and efforts in the areas of education and ... outreach, including a program for patients with Parkinson 039 ;...

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Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies

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08/24/2015

... Theoretical Studies The Simons Foundation’ s Mathematics and Physical Sciences division invites Letters ...

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New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

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09/21/2015

... tours, and free weekly cell phone recordings with "What 039 ; s in Season" at the Greenmarket. On select Wednesdays of each ... information about weekly special events, read the Garden...

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Food Systems

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Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

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09/25/2015

Ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit, where member states are expected to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Ford, Mastercard and RPA under the SDG Philanthropy Platform call for greater philanthropic engagement...

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