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New Mortgage Program Big Boost for Detroit Buyers (Clinton, Ford Foundations)

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02/19/2016

... city where banks have been skittish about lending because of deeply depressed property values, Mayor Mike Duggan, bankers and charitable foundation leaders said Thursday. Called the Detroit Home ... Detroit...

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An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)

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02/22/2016

... Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation ) One afternoon in late January, prominent New ... the stage at the Ford Foundation to celebrate the release of a new book by...

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NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

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03/02/2016

NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening The Grantmakers for Girls of Color, suppported by the NoVo and Ms. Foundations, will ... and girls across the United States. It is...

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Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees

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03/08/2016

Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees Last September, heartbreaking images of the body of a 3-year-old Syrian boy who washed up on a ... Deeply is being supported by the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'

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03/23/2016

... Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation ' Just over 20 years ago, the iconic ... Today, we need a new “theory of (or perhaps for) the foundation...

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NYS Health Foundation Launches Consumer Empowerment Initiative, Seeks Proposals

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03/23/2016

NYS Health Foundation Launches Consumer Empowerment Initiative, Seeks ... fund ambitious, large-scale projects or studies that may, as examples: create new tools and resources for consumers; ... health care system...

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New York Health Foundation

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Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away

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03/15/2016

Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation : A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away ... Any field in the world, it doesn’t matter: an acre of cassava in Nigeria, a rice paddy in Indonesia, some amber ... an...

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Arcus Foundation Report Reveals Trans Discrimination Not Limited to Bathrooms

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05/13/2016

Arcus Foundation Report Reveals Trans Discrimination Not Limited to ... space that presents a distinct challenge to the hundreds of thousands of people nationwide trying to live ... dedicated to...

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Gender Justice

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The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot

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06/03/2016

The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation ’s $100 Million Jackpot NPQ has covered a lot of contest philanthropy over the years—and not always in a ... an individual. The money will be paid out in...

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Citi Foundation Gives $20M to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Six U.S. Cities

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05/18/2016

Citi Foundation Gives $20M to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in ... today that 40 nonprofit organizations have been selected as inaugural recipients of the Community Progress Makers Fund, a $20...

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NYS Health Foundation on the Learning and Listening That Lead to a Multi-Funder Collaboration

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06/30/2016

NYS Health Foundation on the Learning and Listening That Lead to a ... last week on United States v. Texas leaves millions of immigrants at potential risk for deportation and leaves ... out of...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational ... 2007, significantly surpassing its stated fundraising goal of $1 billion. A 2009 study found that the University of .....

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on For-Profit Colleges Applying for Nonprofit Status

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08/12/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on For-Profit Colleges Applying for Nonprofit Status The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday denied a request by a Utah-based ... Education, which operates four colleges in...

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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 ... Stone of...

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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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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 ... parents could devote to their child’s development, such as...

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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 ... likely to see themselves and other girls and women to be as brilliant and capable as boys. While this applied to girls...

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