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Mellon Foundation Awards Wilson College $100K to Strengthen Writing Instruction

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07/25/2016

... the Wilson Writing Academy, a comprehensive system of instruction that will shape students' writing skills and analytical reasoning capacities -- central components of a liberal arts education. The Mellon...

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Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial Institutions

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10/31/2016

Opportunity Finance Network, Goldman Sachs, and the Surdna Foundation will award four CDFIs, including Accion and CSBDF, with the 2016 Small Business Leader Award for Mission-Driven Lenders.

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Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 Imagine Awards to Celebrate 'A Community Where Everyone Belongs'

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03/06/2017

... The sold out event, with over 400 in attendance at Horseshoe Southern Indiana in Elizabeth, raised funds for ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Backs Nonprofit ETF Startup

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08/01/2017

... public. ETFs give investors the ability to buy a basket of stocks or other assets with a single trade. Many of the funds track a broad market index, rather than trying ...

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Health Care Reform Flatlined. But Lawmakers Aren’t Giving Up

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09/05/2017

... Labor and Pensions Committee kicks off the first of four scheduled hearings this month examining the individual health care market with the goal of producing a bipartisan bill that makes modest fixes. Ideas...

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... a Gender Lens By Ana Oliveira, President and CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York ... launched our Hurricane Sandy Response & Recovery Fund in an effort to...

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Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts to Help with "Grand Bargain"

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06/11/2014

Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts t o Help with "Grand Bargain" The Andrew W. Mellon ... is pledging $10 million to the Detroit Institute of the Arts to support the...

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MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program

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10/27/2014

... in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program Experts said at a regional forum held on Wednesday in Nairobi noted that ... to disburse loans worth 19.5 million U.S. dollars to help meet house hold water and...

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Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief Efforts

Release Date:

04/28/2015

... aid agencies and NGOs gear up to help the victims of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal on ... donations to the American Red Cross and World Vision that meet or exceed $25. The cap on donation...

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Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

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11/03/2015

... (NFTE) in 1987, I have been privileged to meet young people from all over the country who share one key ... own businesses. Every year NFTE brings together several of those young entrepreneurs into a series...

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... entered into an agreement with the National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’s largest repositories of donated postmortem ... shared standards and strict criteria that...

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

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02/16/2016

... Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ($5.4 million) gift to the Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholars Program at the University of Oxford's Saïd...

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

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08/12/2016

... Colleges Applying for Nonprofit Status The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday denied a request by a Utah-based ... well as an online degree program, will have to continue to meet financial aid and...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Backs Promising News Collaborative

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08/25/2016

... news sites ready to get serious about collaboration to meet the demands of increasingly picky readers? There have been several ... the rule. But next week the Center for Cooperative Media at...

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Aetna Supports Projects Using Big Data to Get At-Risk Kids the Services They Need

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05/11/2017

Aetna Supports Projects Using Big Data to Get At -Risk Kids the Services They Need The ongoing debate over ... healthcare providers and policymakers. Often at the core of this problem are resource...

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

... UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend At the United Nations, His Excellency Prof. Alpha Condé, President of Guinea and Chairperson of the African Union, convened a high...

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

... To Unlock Giving Tax reform is once again the focus of many discussions, debates and deliberations taking place ... most agree that an updated tax code is needed — but not at the expense of...

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03 Nov 2022

Building Partner-Centered Grantmaking Infrastructure (PEAK Oral and Alternative Reporting Working Group)

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

... team formed a grantmaking infrastructure reflective of its mission and vision. Kataly moves resources to support the economic, political, and cultural power of Black & Indigenous...

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Biggest Givers of 2012

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03/04/2013

Melissa Berman, President & CEO of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, is quoted in this analysis of 2012's top donors. A forecasting outfit called Atlas of .....

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