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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants Duke University $3M to Grow Liberal Arts Colleges and HBCU Visiting Faculty

Release Date:

05/07/2018

... and HBCU Visiting Faculty Duke University has landed a $3 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to grow its ... black colleges and universities. The grant will fund a five-year...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care

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05/08/2018

... Best Health Care After the average life expectancy in the United States declined for the first time in decades, a new report is out detailing which states have the best and ... The study...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

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05/22/2018

... Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field People with disabilities make up ... the images we see in the media. The images we see are far from real, and...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics The Stavros ... Foundation (SNF) is proud to partner with Special Olympics in supporting their mission of empowerment through sport and .....

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Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes

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11/07/2018

Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes Sea creatures ... of the study. “The microbial communities are seeded from microbes coming from...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Carnegie Corporation of New York of New York Helps Support Fellowship Program Providing Post-Harvey Legal Aid

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11/20/2018

... Support Fellowship Program Providing Post-Harvey Legal Aid A new $4 million program is funding 20 Houston-based legal ... aid after Harvey. Three additional fellows will be working in other cities to provide...

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Ford Foundation Gives $300,000 to Pérez Art Museum Miami’s New Latin American Latinx Art Fund

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11/27/2018

... Museum Miami (PAMM) announced today that it has received a $300,000 gift from the Ford Foundation in support of its newly-launched Latin American Latinx Art ...

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Farhad Asghar Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Program Officer for Pathways to Postsecondary Success

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11/29/2018

... strategic partnerships, and fundraising initiatives in institutions of higher education, large non-profits, and ... Farhad also served as the Director of Liberty LEADS, a highly successful college access...

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12 Sep 2019

Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 12, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... only.* Whether your foundation is considering wrapping up a long-term initiative or a foundation’s existence, this webinar will provide valuable ideas and tactics. Hear from field experience...

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New Research Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds New Biomarker for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... Biomarker for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department ... collaborators from the University of Iowa, have discovered a genetic...

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New York State Health Foundation Publishes Review of NY State Laws Regarding Surprise Bills

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02/26/2019

... Surprise Bills Bipartisan support is swelling for a federal fix to combat "surprise" bills, which often occur when patients receive out-of-network care in an emergency or don 039 ;...

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SIFMA Foundation Announces Winner of Fall 2018 InvestWrite Competition

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02/21/2019

... InvestWrite Competition Johanna Van Fleet may still be in high school, but she knows as much about stocks, bonds and ... apps – and now she’s offering that winning advice to a famous entrepreneur! Van Fleet...

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Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees

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04/04/2019

... TFI Sloan Filmmaker Fund 2019 grantees, awarding them a total of $150,000. The creators behind “Asia A ,” ... stories Film Review: 039 ;Blowin 039 ; Up...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

... Governance The Open Society Foundations has announced a $5 million challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive ... and an additional $4 million if...

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Civic Engagement

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NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future

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07/26/2019

... statues and Renaissance paintings. They are guardians of a fading social and demographic order. On Thursday, Warren Kanders resigned from the board of the Whitney Museum of Art, after protests ... the extent...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Arts

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13 Jul 2021

July 2021 Service for Impact

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The Service for Impact working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and ... focus on the state of the nonprofit sector as we emerge...

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29 Jan 2016

School Funding: The Road to Equity for NYC

Friday, January 29, 2016 -

9:45am to 12:00pm

... about improving New York City’s public schools includes a call for more funding. Yet, we rarely discuss where the funding comes from , the history of advocacy for more funding for New York City schools, where...

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Children, Youth and Families

PNY Core: Impact Investing Series

... Series explore the many new ways funders can have a social impact using all of their financial resources. Participants hear from insights of philanthropic leaders in the world of impact...

Key Facts on Mission Investing

Publication date:

10/2011

... employing their investment portfolios to achieve a social benefit is on the rise, according to this report. Key Facts on Mission Investing finds that one in seven surveyed foundations are directing their assets to ... of their resources. The report also offers perspective from Stephen Viederman , former President of the Jessie Smith ...

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