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Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’s Water Crisis

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05/11/2016

... water crisis. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, based in Flint, spearheaded the collaboration and committed the ... million during the first year and up to $50 million more over the following four years...

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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities

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04/18/2017

... developmental disabilities (IDD) struggle to be integrated in the communities in which they live. Thanks to a $250,000 challenge grant ... be able to expand its Community Employment (CE) program over...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened

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08/28/2017

... After graduating last year, Ms. Rojas, who grew up in Chicago, was hired by a utility company to help modernize ... electrical grid. But her life could soon be upended in a showdown over a...

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African Philanthropy Forum to Promote Transformation of the Continent 'From Within'

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04/22/2013

... network of philanthropists — grant-makers and social investors — committed to advancing equity and opportunity in the developing world. APF members in particular will work to contribute to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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01/15/2014

... and individual donors. She has significant experience in grantmaking related to college access and success, social services, arts and culture and youth development. In addition, Sutherland...

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Surdna Foundation Invites LOIs for Environmental Infrastructure Programs

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09/10/2015

... systems of urban areas and their surrounding areas in ways that maximize positive impacts and minimize negative environmental, economic, and social consequences. Through the Sustainable Environments ... and...

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

... The Rockefeller Foundation is aiming to connect social entrepreneurs with capital to finance an array of ... and create insurance products for extreme-weather events in Africa. Lorenzo Bernasconi, the...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Rehabilitates Parks to Celebrate and Preserve Mexican History

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03/03/2015

... a $1 million grant from The Tiffany & Co. Foundation in support of the rehabilitation of Mexico City’s ... Forest Park. The project is expected to benefit over 4.5 million park visitors annually through...

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National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project

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10/30/2015

... League of Cities (NLC) is launching a new initiative in partnership with MetLife Foundation to help cities promote ... strategies for families to achieve financial stability. Over a two-year grant period, NLC...

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Economic Security

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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

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02/04/2016

Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities The University of Pennsylvania has ... a $5.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of efforts to increase the...

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Morgan Stanley Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM!

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02/02/2018

... Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM! Morgan Stanley today announced the ... volunteers we will be building two physical playgrounds in Boston and Atlanta and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

The long -term changes in the labor market have disproportionately impacted ... programs prior to 2000. However, the significant increase in private funding of young adult programs in...

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New York City

Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship

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01/22/2020

... Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship SAN ... which currently includes more than 3,000 Fellows from over 50 countries who are...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Increases Commitment to Environment of Madagascar

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06/18/2015

... $7 million for the resolution of environmental threats in ways that ensure the well-being of local communities while ... The Trust’s Conservation Program also invests in the Galápagos Archipelago in...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars

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07/09/2015

... of knowledge about how biological systems function in health and disease. The selected Scholars will receive grants of up to $110,000 per year for a maximum of five years ... of the Scholars were nominated by...

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

Release Date:

07/29/2015

... disorders are treated. The Yale team will collect data in Connecticut from preschoolers and school-aged children ...

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Health

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Tow Foundation Announces Six Playwright Residencies

Release Date:

02/25/2016

... Residencies The Tow Foundation has awarded $75,000 grants to six New York City theatres to support a playwright ... of their choosing as the 2016–17 Tow Playwright- in -Residence. The residency program includes...

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