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Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions

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05/26/2017

Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions The Great Recession, as a new collection of research papers from the Russell Sage Foundation shows, generated a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

20 Jul 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)

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9:00am to 12:30pm

This program is the first part of a two-part series. The second part is slated for September ... Research has demonstrated that summer learning loss is one of the most significant causes of the...

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Rockefeller Survey Finds Male Attitudes Are Keeping Women From Getting Ahead In Business

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08/03/2017

... to explaining why there are so few female CEOs, a lot of theories foist the blame on women: Women are not confident ... there. But an intriguing new survey from the Rockefeller Foundation released Tuesday...

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New Mellon Fellowship Program Explores Cultural Preservation through Long-Term Conservation of Navajo Textiles

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08/04/2017

... Cultural Preservation through Long-Term Conservation of Navajo Textiles The Heard Museum has been awarded a $300,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to launch a fellowship program centered on care...

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Social Justice

Macquarie Announces $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient

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08/11/2017

... Social Innovation Award Recipient The Macquarie Group Foundation , the philanthropic arm of Macquarie Group, has announced Cerebral Palsy Alliance as the recipient of the...

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Closing a Racial Divide, One Swim Lesson at a Time

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08/28/2017

... at least not anymore. While seven years ago 69 percent of black children and 58 percent of Latino children reported ... according to research commissioned by the USA Swimming Foundation . More...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Millions Pledged To Harvey Relief As Rebuilding Starts

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09/06/2017

Millions Pledged To Harvey Relief As Rebuilding Starts More than $275 million has been pledged ... raised in the week since Hurricane Harvey dumped 50 inches of rain on the Houston area. The Rebuild Texas Fund...

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Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

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09/07/2017

... in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles As left-leaning and moderate donors and foundations alike ... Trump agenda, they’ve typically done so through the work of NGOs. Michael Bloomberg’s taken...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications

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09/11/2017

... and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications for its Simons Early ... Ecology and Evolution Awards. The deadline for receipt of letters of...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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What's So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools?

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09/27/2017

... Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools? The Walton Family Foundation recently pledged to invest more than $2 million to ... interesting about this new $2.2 million gift is the type of charter schools the funder...

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Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation

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09/28/2017

... to Vanderbilt University next year to discuss the future of preserving broadcast television news. With funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , Vanderbilt will host the two-day “Sustaining ... for the...

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Protesters Demand Affordable Housing Outside City Hall

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10/10/2017

... — organized by activists from the Metro Industrial Areas Foundation and attended by Comptroller Scott Stringer, Rep. ... a four-point plan that included building 15,000 units of affordable senior housing on...

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IRS Audit Guides Inform Nonprofits about Review Criteria

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10/13/2017

... Inform Nonprofits about Review Criteria The prospect of being audited by the IRS is as unsettling to nonprofit leaders as to individuals and for-profit businesses. To assist ...

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Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings Conservation Center

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10/27/2017

... a $3.5 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to establish and endow a center dedicated to the conservation, mounting and study of Asian paintings. The Asian Paintings Conservation Center...

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Casey Family Programs Launches New Mapping Tool to Help Advocate for Prevention of Abuse and Neglect

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03/16/2018

... Launches New Mapping Tool to Help Advocate for Prevention of Abuse and Neglect Casey Family Programs, a national grant ... promote well-being for families and children,” said the foundation , in a statement...

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TCC Group Releases New Report: (Un)precedented: Philanthropy Takes Action in the First Year of a New Political Reality.

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04/11/2018

... Philanthropy Takes Action in the First Year of a New Political Reality. The latest report from TCC Group ... Philanthropy Takes Action in the First Year of a New Political Reality – documents how philanthropy...

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Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs

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07/20/2018

Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium...

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The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy

... Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Survey, a first- of -its-kind pilot study on diversity in philanthropy, ... Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund . Thirty-four percent of individuals responded to the survey, resulting in the ... rate of any such survey SMU DataArts has conducted. As a result, with a 99.9 percent confidence level, the ...

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Four Early Career Researchers Selected for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program

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05/15/2019

... Scholars Program We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 William T. Grant Scholars awards. Launched in ... knowledge into new disciplines, content areas, or methods. As they commence their...

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