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Newman's Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity

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02/01/2018

Newman' s Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity Newman' s Own Foundation, founded by the late actor and ... donating a total of $500 million to charity since Newman' s...

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The Foundation for Child Development Introduces The NYC Early Childhood Research Network

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02/28/2018

... Early Childhood Research Network (the Network). With NYC’ s implementation of universal full-day prekindergarten, the ... education programs across the city. Since the initiative’ s launch in 2014, the Network...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Darius Graham as New Program Director

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06/20/2018

... Foundation welcomes Darius Graham as the Foundation’ s newest program director. Graham will be responsible for refining and communicating the Foundation' s place-based philanthropic strategy for Baltimore...

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Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India

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09/05/2018

Inside Rockefeller Foundation’ s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India The ... are known in India, figure prominently in the foundation’ s plans. Smart Power India , a program launched by the ... six...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Prairie View A&M University $500,000 to Support African-American Studies Initiative

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09/14/2018

... match, bringing the total support for the Initiative' s launch to $1 million. The project, Enhancing the Humanities ... African-American Studies content throughout the university' s liberal arts...

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S . Jaffe Awards ascena Foundation is proud to honor the 2018 winners of the Roslyn S . Jaffe Awards at a luncheon which took place yesterday at ... award category...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Committed $1 Million to Children's Health Fund

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12/03/2018

... Company of America Committed $1 Million to Children' s Health Fund This afternoon, former pro and college football ... of America® (Guardian) committed $1 million to Children' s Health Fund,...

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NoVo Foundation Commits $10 Million to Help End Sexual Exploitation

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02/20/2019

The New York City-based NoVo Foundation has announced a three-year, $10 million commitment in support of programs in the United States aimed at reducing and preventing commercial sexual exploitation.

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Community-Based Organizations Across The U.S. Receive $10 Million Through The Citi Foundation And LISC

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02/20/2019

Community-Based Organizations Across The U. S . Receive $10 Million Through The Citi Foundation And LISC ... to expand their work in communities across the U. S . Focused on helping American workers secure steady...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $4.3 Million to Develop Tools for the Clinical Testing of Anti-fibrotic Treatments for Crohn’s Disease Patients

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04/15/2019

... Clinical Testing of Anti-fibrotic Treatments for Crohn’ s Disease Patients The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ... testing of new anti-fibrotic therapies for Crohn’ s disease patients. People with Crohn’...

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Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America

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05/20/2020

... Executive Director since 2013, has stepped down. Beck’ s last day at EFA will be May 22, 2020. She has accepted a ... grantmaking across the United States.” EFA’ s Board has named David Stocks, Arts Program...

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Wallace Foundation Awards $4.5 Million to Say Yes to Education

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10/29/2013

The grant will support Say Yes to Education’ s efforts to boost high school and college graduation rates ... colleges and universities have joined the organization’ s Higher Education Compact, which offers free...

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Major Research Groups Are Given Low Marks on Disclosing Donors

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05/06/2014

... But according to a first-of-its-kind survey of the world’ s most prominent research organizations, the institutions ... one star out of a possible five in the survey, to be made public on Wednesday, an advance...

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NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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06/11/2014

... Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods New York City' s Green Cart initiative has increased access to healthy food ... according to researchers at Columbia University' s School of International...

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NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project

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06/23/2014

... in News Challenge for Internet Access Project New York Public Library is one of the 19 winners in Knight News Challenge, co-sponsored by the John S . and James L. Knight Foundation, Ford Foundation and the ...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

... Mr. Walker envisions a shift in the foundation’ s support of racial equality in the United States. Support ... other ways, including through education policy changes and public advocacy.... Ford Foundation...

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Michael Bloomberg to Return to Lead Bloomberg L.P.

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09/03/2014

... efforts — on issues like gun control, immigration and public health But in recent months, Mr. Bloomberg — who ... — has become an increasing presence at Bloomberg’ s Lexington Avenue headquarters.... Michael...

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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

... accounting change could be a major boon in helping channel public attention and advocacy to stem the loss of billions of ...

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Tow Foundation President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age

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01/20/2015

... President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo' s Recommendation to Raise the Age New York state should ... planned to propose the recommendations of the Governor’ s Commission on Youth, ...