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Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

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06/10/2016

... for Higher Education (WICHE) and Taskstream – a provider of assessment management and e-portfolio solutions for higher ... – just announced the formation of a new partnership to pilot a...

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NYS Health Launches Challenge Calling for NY Residents to Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities

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06/10/2016

NYS Health Launches Challenge Calling for NY Residents to Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities One nonprofit ... backyards. In partnership with the New York State Health Foundation , the...

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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health Last week the World Health ... together with injuries — account for roughly 80 percent of deaths worldwide. Michael Bloomberg, the...

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Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

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09/06/2016

Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change As the globe continues to spin ... Kaiyu Guan, an environmental scientist at the University of Illinois. Guan and his...

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Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America

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09/23/2016

Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America On September 22, 2016 The Morgan Stanley Foundation announced its renewed commitment to hunger relief ...

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Video: Rockefeller Features Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues

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10/03/2016

... Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues Lack of diverse representation on and off screen remains one of ... in recent months. Through The Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation (WJSFF...

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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

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11/17/2016

... Society Money for College Readiness Program The PIMCO Foundation has awarded the New York City Mission Society, a ... two-century-old nonprofit based in Harlem, 25,000 dollars to support its college-readiness...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

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05/01/2017

Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach Limited-life foundations are based on the premise that if a foundation ’s grants generate a social return, and that .....

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The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare

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05/15/2017

The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare The Peterson Center on ... in late 2014 with an initial $200 million gift by the foundation of Peter G. Peterson—who made his...

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

... strategies in reaching a diverse audiences and using art to build positive, relevant, and inspiring forces in the daily lives of diverse communities. Wallace is taking a far more ... applied to...

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Rita Allen Supported Prize Goes In Part To Vanderbilt Project Intended To Combat Fake News

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06/28/2017

Rita Allen SupportedPrize Goes In Part To Vanderbilt Project Intended To Combat Fake News ... bolstering the public’s trust in journalism is the aim of a Vanderbilt research project that was...

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NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening

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08/17/2017

NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening NPQ has written in the past about the NoVo Foundation ’s constituent-centric approach to funding (here, here, and here.) Over the years, they...

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Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control

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08/28/2017

Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control Alexander Glaser, an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and international...

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Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

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08/30/2017

... with its enormous wealth is criticized. The New America Foundation has received more than $21 million from Google; ... the think tank’s founding in 1999. That money helped to establish New America as an elite...

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Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit

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09/15/2017

Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit ... developer Stephen Ross and the New York-based Ford Foundation are teaming up with The Platform LLC to...

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Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

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09/19/2017

... Pam Omidyar also have LLCs —and there are good reasons to look beyond the traditional foundation structure. The LLC is a much better vehicle for the kind of multi-faceted approach to...

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Nations Urged to Reject Phillip Morris Funds for Antismoking Efforts

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10/03/2017

Nations Urged to Reject Phillip Morris Funds for Antismoking Efforts ... it would fund and help set up a new body called the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World. The tobacco giant plans to ... year...

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Funded by the Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia

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03/20/2018

... and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia Philadelphia is the latest U.S. city to join ... in 2011 and funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , the...

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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

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03/30/2018

National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need Since its creation. United Way’s ... now as ever, maybe even more so. The National Grid Foundation has been a steadfast partner of...

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