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The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies

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08/14/2015

... is integrated into the interdisciplinary graduate study of music’s place in culture and history. The program is ... symphony orchestra and to produce scholars and advocates of classical and contemporary music...

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Pfizer and UICC Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

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10/14/2015

... Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients During Breast Cancer ... Breast Cancer Challenge (SPARC MBC Challenge), a first- of -its-kind initiative to address...

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Gender Justice

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HSBC Cuts Links With Big Muslim Aid Charity

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01/04/2016

... that the nonprofit's funds could end up in the hands of terrorist groups, Economic Times writes, citing reporting .....

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NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics

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01/29/2016

... She was submitting to the tender scrutiny of Dr. Elizabeth Eckstrom, who scooted her stool so close ... that she was knee to knee with her patient. . . “One of the greatest stories of the...

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Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government

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03/21/2016

... permission” category. The Ministry, on the basis of a report sent by the Gujarat government last year, had put ... the organisation funded the “anti-India” activities of Citizens for Justice and Peace and...

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Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work

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03/30/2016

... nuclear-security talks. The funding echoes a tradition at the biannual Nuclear Security Summit, at which representatives of participating countries present "gift baskets" of...

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JPB Foundation Grant Helps Affordable Housing Providers Install Solar Power

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04/13/2016

... nonprofit solar installer, today announced an expansion of its multifamily solar program to include free technical ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Housing and Homelessness

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Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School Network

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04/13/2016

... a $25 million gift, its largest ever, from the hedge fund billionaire Julian H. Robertson. Success said that Mr. Robertson’s gift would help it achieve its goal of expanding to 100 schools, from 34, within the...

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People Who Made Scranton Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg

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04/14/2016

... are highly familiar with the good works and deep pockets of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. Today, the ... in grants distributed to nonprofits annually. Millions of that funding have gone to dozens...

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Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’s Largest Study on Autism and Genes

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04/21/2016

... Research Initiative on Thursday announced the launch of an online research initiative that aims to gather DNA and ... with autism and their family members. Although the cause of the social communication...

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JPB Foundation Measures Bike-Share Equity in the U.S.

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04/26/2016

... highlight data showing that low-income people and people of color are underrepresented in bike-share annual membership ... the conclusion is suspect. Using ridership as a measure of equity ignores the reality...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Sloan Foundation Supports Science on Screen Film Series

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04/28/2016

... mega blockbuster “Jurassic World” (PG-13, 123 minutes) at the Ellen Theatre. “Jurassic World” screenings at 3 ... own world-renowned paleontologist, retiring curator of paleontology ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Arts

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NoVo Foundation to Support Food Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities

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06/23/2016

... has received a $480,000 grant from the NoVo Foundation Fund at the Tides Foundation for an 18-month project aimed at ... and organizations develop plans to increase local control of...

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Mastercard Foundation Celebrates 10th Anniversary By Donating Close To $700K To Canadian Organizations

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06/28/2016

... its 10th anniversary by addressing needs that exist here at home and abroad through a special Giving Campaign. Each of its 68 full-time, permanent employees has been invited to ... to a registered Canadian...

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With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches

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06/29/2016

... Development Fellowship Launches The National League of Cities (NLC), PolicyLink and the Urban Land Institute ... cities were chosen to participate in the inaugural year of the fellowship: Boston, Charlotte,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Gabrielle Sulzberger to Board of Trustees

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07/08/2016

Ford Foundation Appoints Gabrielle Sulzberger to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced today that ... of Rustic Canyon/Fontis Partners, L.P., a private equity fund based in Pasadena...

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U.S. News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership

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08/16/2016

... insight on the topic, showing that mentors and supervisors of school leaders do provide feedback focused on principals' .....

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Weighs in: What Kids Should Know by the Time They're Done With School

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08/30/2016

... laws, politics, and funding and imagine a utopian system of learning. They went back to the drawing board—and the chalkboard—to build an educational Garden of Eden. We’re publishing their answers to one...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity

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09/02/2016

... study focuses on why Autism presents in a such a variety of manners... Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds ...

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