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A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field

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08/24/2016

A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field Another Big STEM ... One Backed By Hedge Fund Wealth Diversifying the pool of STEM students and workers across the country is an especially hot...

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Wallace Foundation Funds Research on Summer Academic Programs for Poor Children

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09/07/2016

Wallace Foundation Funds Research on Summer Academic Programs for Poor Children During their long, languid summers, lots of children forget the lessons they learned in school. But ... can help them achieve their...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

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10/19/2016

Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow ... Lessons from Nine Districts" (61 pages, PDF), the number of districts and charter schools with programs that promote economic and...

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City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation

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12/01/2016

... to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation The City of Paynesville, outside Monrovia, has been admitted to the group of 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) pioneered by the...

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Foundation for Child Development Publishes New Index on the Economic Stability of the American Family

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02/06/2017

Foundation for Child Development Publishes New Index on the Economic Stability of the American Family In new research funded by the ... created a new index that provides a more accurate picture of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030 Local ... first YieldWise partner planning session. They were part of a crucial Rockefeller Foundation initiative to help halve...

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NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls

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02/28/2017

NY Women’s Foundation ’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in ... capable as boys. While this applied to girls regardless of race and income, a report released in November by The New ... low-income girls,...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Is Major Funder in the Fight Against Blindness

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03/03/2017

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Is Major Funder in the Fight Against Blindness If ... affect more than 10 million Americans. Worldwide, a range of efforts have sought to bring poor countries affordable cataract...

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With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, This New Orleans Neighborhood Is Fighting Flooding By Welcoming It

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03/09/2017

With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation , This New Orleans Neighborhood Is Fighting ... It For decades, New Orleans fought to keep water out of the city. In the city's new resilience district, with .....

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Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health

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03/17/2017

Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for ... Aetna recently announced a new RFP for the latest cycle of its Cultivating Healthy Communities grant program. The grants are from $50,000...

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MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

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04/05/2017

MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year MetLife Foundation today ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

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04/05/2017

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt ... borrowers were supposed to be able to have the balance of their student loans forgiven after ten years of both...

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

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05/12/2017

Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation Columbia University has announced a 15 million ... million for the Greene Scholarship Challenge fund, a first- of -its-kind matching scholarship fund...

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Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"

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06/01/2017

Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty" America’s suburbs are enduring a crisis of poverty. Nearly 17 million Americans live in poverty in...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing

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06/07/2017

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing ... over the past several years is the massive outpouring of investment for urban youth and employment. But...

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Collaboration with Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Highlights the Art of Wallpaper

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07/11/2017

Collaboration with Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Highlights the Art of Wallpaper Flavor Paper (flavorpaper.com) also produces ... for the Visual Arts, which gives it access to much of...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists

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08/25/2017

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists The Andy Warhol ... support for an exhibition at the Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight

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09/07/2017

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation 's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight Since his ... appointment as president a year and a half ago, Phil Li of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation has taken...

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Russell Sage Foundation Quoted in Article on Men’s Salaries in Decline

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09/14/2017

Russell Sage Foundation Quoted in Article on Men’s Salaries in Decline ... the latest data from the Census Bureau. The trend is part of the reason the gender pay gap is narrowing: Women are ... a stronger economy...

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