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Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

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04/19/2018

... conference lines to increase the rate at which students from low-income and underrepresented backgrounds graduate ... $5.7 million in funding support from six major funders. At a forum today...

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Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

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04/23/2018

... New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has vowed to write a $4.5 million check to the United Nations body that oversees ... also cut funding for the Bonn, Germany-based UNFCCC from $7.5 million in previous...

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Prudential Foundation Joins Donors Pool $40 Million to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs

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05/14/2018

... Foundation Joins Donors Pool $40 Million to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs A group of donors has created a $40 million pay-for-success ... Community Outcomes Fund was started by...

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Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah

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05/15/2018

... Foundation President Rajiv Shah In his 14 months as president, Dr. Rajiv Shah has rededicated the Rockefeller ... for the U.S. Agency for International Development from 2009 to 2015. He also founded private-...

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New York Community Trust Joins Redlich Horwitz Foundation and Tiger Foundation to Improve the Lives of Foster Children

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05/29/2018

... the Lives of Foster Children When children are removed from their parents due to safety concerns, New York City ... this process does not always run smoothly. That’s why a group of funders has come together to...

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NoVo Foundation Announces Grantees of $34 Million Radical Hope Fund

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06/13/2018

... The NoVo Foundation today announced $34 million—up from $20 million committed originally —in Radical Hope ... around the world. “We launched the Radical Hope Fund as a radical experiment—can...

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Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program

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06/15/2018

... summer 2018 programming. Warriors in Motion (WiM) is a year-round program that provides injured United States ... This extensive veteran program works with U.S. troops from all eras who’ve suffered injuries...

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Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

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06/18/2018

... Of Indoor Home Environments In the United States, as well as in most of the developed world, people reportedly ... constantly changing influence of the indoor environment. A new field study...

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McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute

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07/10/2018

... inaugural recipients of the McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund, a new fund at the Aspen Institute to support innovative social ventures at vital inflection points. A total of $110,000 will be granted to six...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/27/2018

... organizers. The 2018 class of Soros Equality Fellows come from diverse backgrounds, and work across a wide variety of fields. But they share in common a ... launch in 2017, come from...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/30/2018

... organizers. The 2018 class of Soros Equality Fellows come from diverse backgrounds, and work across a wide variety of fields. But they share in common a ... launch in 2017, come from...

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Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

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08/14/2018

... to social justice nonprofits, with all funds going to a combination of general operating support and organizational ... starting to see results, including positive survey data from grantees, and emerging...

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Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

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09/17/2018

... Opportunity Challenge The Communities Thrive Challenge , a $10-million funding opportunity by The Rockefeller ... today announced 20 finalists and 63 semi-finalists from across the country. Later this year, up...

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Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown

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09/17/2018

... has awarded the Brown University Graduate School a $1.675 million, five-year grant to support the ... Education program. Launched in 2011 with prior support from the Mellon Foundation, the program enables...

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New Report Funded By The New York State Health Foundation Offers Solutions to Help NY’s Unpaid Family Caregivers

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09/17/2018

... Offers Solutions to Help NY’s Unpaid Family Caregivers As the number of older New Yorkers explodes with the aging of ... conditions, unpaid family caregivers need help – and a new report from...

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SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation

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10/16/2018

... the Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation from the Institute of International Education (IIE) at their ... that promote global understanding and demonstrate a commitment to causes that advance the...

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David Rockefeller Gift Raises Rockefeller Brothers Fund Endowment to $1.2 Billion

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10/25/2018

... Raises Rockefeller Brothers Fund Endowment to $1.2 Billion A generous gift from the estate of David Rockefeller has raised the ... Center, operated by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund as...

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

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11/01/2018

... to Cancer Cell Migration UCLA researchers have discovered a new protein factor that contributes to a fibroblast cell’s ability to migrate to a wound and ... results could help scientists...

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Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil

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11/02/2018

... to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil Water.org received a $3 million grant over three years from Bank of America to empower more than 250,000 people in ... change in their homes and communities. Water.org...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

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02/13/2019

... insured all year, 29 percent were underinsured in 2018, up from 23 percent in 2014, according to results from the ... Health Insurance Survey, released today. The survey offers a big-picture...

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