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Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians

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10/25/2018

... Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians The Andrew ... underrepresented backgrounds and low-income households in order to...

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New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors

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11/26/2018

New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism ... son Ryan, 22, was diagnosed with autism at age 2. As a child, he skied, went swimming, rode...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector

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02/07/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector NEW YORK, ... today announced 16 arts organizations receiving awards in recognition...

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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

... funding and technical support through the Bridges to Career Opportunities initiative (Bridges) to expand their work in communities across the U.S. Focused on helping American ... services...

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OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

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03/06/2019

... Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation ’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers The past two years have seen an increase in philanthropic support for a diverse range of nonprofits ... who have...

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$100 Million Commitment From Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Western New York's Parks & Trails

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05/03/2019

... Trails Now that the Buffalo Waterfront is finally starting to see some real improvements, it’s time for LaSalle Park ... park that was left behind. There were times when it looked as if this waterfront park...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative

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07/08/2019

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative A ... of Interactive Scholarly Works (ISWs) is recognized in the academic publishing world...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

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07/12/2019

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity ... awarded a 3-year grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to launch the AGU Ethics and Equity Initiative: Catalyzing...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/18/2019

... over three years. A panel of distinguished experts in the medical field chose these physician scientists from a ... review process. “Physician scientists are crucial to the clinical research field because they...

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Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages

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07/23/2019

... $2.5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support further development in the research and teaching of less commonly taught ... instruction in 29 less...

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With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem

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07/31/2019

With Support From the Surdna Foundation , This Organization Is Focused on Creating a ... based out of Chicago, recently received two grants to help expand their vision of creating a national black tech ... scale...

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Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra Foundation

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08/25/2019

Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra ... to lead its criminal justice grantmaking strategy. As a senior advisor at Tides Advocacy, Snyder...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Second Round of Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program

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09/10/2019

... that could improve its successful clinical application in patients with sickle cell disease. The other two researchers were awarded grants to investigate new drug-like molecules and potential new drug ... “We...

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Using Data to Save Lives: The Rockefeller Foundation and Partners Launch $100 Million Precision Public Health Initiative

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09/25/2019

Using Data to Save Lives: The Rockefeller Foundation and Partners Launch $100 Million Precision Public ... learning. The initiative aims to prevent 6 million deaths in 10...

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Ford Foundation, Citi and OPIC Launch Scaling Enterprise, a $100MM Financing Partnership to Support Social Enterprises

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10/23/2019

... Launch Scaling Enterprise, a $100MM Financing Partnership to Support Social Enterprises SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS ... which will enable Citi to provide early-stage financing in local currency...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Capacity Building Program Grantees

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02/25/2021

... today announced the 18 recipients of more than $1 million in grants through its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) ... Capacity Building Program, a national funding competition to support efforts to...

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University of New Haven Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Support Education for Incarcerated Students

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04/15/2021

... Haven Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Support Education for Incarcerated Students The University ... (YPEI) at Dwight Hall at Yale for incarcerated students in...

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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

The Open Society Foundations has named Kenneth H. Zimmerman as the new Director of its U.S. Programs. A lawyer with more than two decades of leadership in the public, private and nonprofit sectors, Zimmerman has...

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A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

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10/21/2015

A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to ... Foundation hosted a two-day National Training Institute in New York on October 14-15...

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