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USDA Invests $12.6 Million to Train More Than 100 Future Agricultural Science Professionals

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... of 55 doctoral candidates and 52 postdoctoral scholars. Funding is made through NIFA’s Agriculture and Food ... said NIFA Director Sonny Ramaswamy. “NIFA support for these predoctoral and postdoctoral...

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JP Morgan Chase Investing $40M in Chicago's Underserved Neighborhoods

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09/15/2017

JP Morgan Chase Investing $40M in Chicago's Underserved Neighborhoods JPMorgan Chase wants to do for Chicago's South and West sides what it has begun to do for Detroit. The nation'...

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity

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07/30/2018

... Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity The Rockefeller ... that Deborah Wright has been named managing director for the Foundation’s U.S. Jobs &...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

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09/21/2018

... Cities Climate Challenge is an unprecedented opportunity for 20 ambitious cities to significantly deepen and ... to tackle climate change and promote a sustainable future for their residents. Atlanta and...

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Supported in Part by Ford Foundation, Smithsonian Launches American Women’s History Initiative

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11/14/2018

Supported in Part by Ford Foundation, Smithsonian Launches American ... Initiative The Smithsonian has announced specific plans for the Smithsonian American Women’s History ... anniversary of women’s suffrage...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Awards Grants for Arts Writing

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12/03/2018

Andy Warhol Foundation Awards Grants for Arts Writing The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts announced today the twenty-one recipients ... perspectives,” foundation president Joel Wachs said in...

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy A new study, funded in part by the Charles ... are under the age of 40. The proportion is even higher...

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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

Release Date:

11/28/2016

HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on ... comments on its own proposed rule, which would set an even higher threshold. We are calling on our members to join us ... the DOL to consider this...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change

Release Date:

10/20/2017

... Agreement to initiate new climate pledges, initiatives and funding programs. But there remains a gap between promised ... in the land sector, which currently accounts for nearly a quarter of...

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Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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12/10/2020

... Dr. Howard is the President of Robert Morris University in Pittsburgh. He is a distinguished graduate of the U.S. Air ... as both a helicopter pilot and an intelligence officer for the Joint Special Operations...

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Melissa Daar Carvajal Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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01/21/2021

... Director New York, NY – The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Melissa Daar Carvajal ... H. Jackson. “Communications plays such a critical role in elevating...

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NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

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09/12/2016

... media to compose and record original music, advocate for immigrants' rights and school discipline reform, and produce documentary films. The money is the latest in $8 million in grants...

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05 Oct 2021

Making Up For Lost Time: How Funders Can Support Tutoring Interventions That Accelerate Learning

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... in a way that can reach the students with the most need for these interventions. This session will help funders ... a workforce, data sharing, choosing the right setting), funding streams,...

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Measuring Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums

Release Date:

06/26/2018

Measuring Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums As the Mellon Foundation considered how best to diversify curatorial ... we needed hard data to show the extent of the problem. In 2015, the Mellon...

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Bloomberg Lured Donors for New York Programs

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11/29/2013

... the Bloomberg Administration has attracted $1.4 billion in noncity financing for NYC programs over the past 12 years. (Ford Foundation ... Times article.) Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is well known for...

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Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

Release Date:

05/06/2014

... years of work with school districts and from research on education leadership funded by The Wallace Foundation. The ... units, including more than 25 activities, are intended for use by instructors and...

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Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

Release Date:

08/27/2014

... Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91 Philanthropist and civic leader ... in 2012. Under her leadership the foundation provided funding to many of...

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

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04/13/2016

Success said that the gift would help it achieve its goal of expanding to 100 schools, from 34, within the next 10 years, as well as allow the network to share its curriculum and pedagogy with other educators.

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Guttman Foundation Leads Funder Collaborative All About Child Care in New York City

Release Date:

07/25/2016

... All About Child Care in New York City Early childhood education has been getting tons of attention lately, but what about support for kids a little bit younger? Very few funders support child...

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

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... little was known about how much support principals in the United States receive to be effective "instructional leaders," a buzz phrase in the K-12 education community that refers to...

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