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Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality

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12/16/2014

... no surprise that the Ford Foundation has poured millions of dollars into progressive groups calling for an ambitious net neutrality plan, one in which the Federal Communications Commission will regulate...

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Ford, OSF and Others Join Forces to Safeguard Internet Liberties

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02/05/2015

... from an obscure Defense Department project to a global communications phenomenon. Now, say a group of foundation leaders, it’s time to make sure it is a force ... out how to get the Internet to live up to its...

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Applications Sought for Jerome Foundation Scholarship

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05/05/2016

... is to pursue at least a four-year degree in the fields of Journalism, Communications or Public Relations (in print, radio, ...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Super-Resolution Microscope Builds 3-D Images By Mapping Negative Space

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09/06/2016

... By Mapping Negative Space Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have demonstrated a method for making three-dimensional images of structures in biological material under natural conditions ... for...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change

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10/14/2016

... effectively, think critically, and grasp the nuances of life's ambiguities. Mellon's grant will support Colby .....

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Doris Duke Supports Legacy Leaders of Color Video Project

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12/20/2016

Doris Duke Supports Legacy Leaders of Color Video Project Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, launches the Legacy Leaders of Color Video Project (LLCVP)...

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Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

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04/07/2017

... issue campaigners and activists have employed a variety of marketing and communications efforts to attract public interest to their ... activists have turned to the arts for inspiration and as...

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Edna McConnell Clark Scales Up Support for Communities in Schools

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05/21/2018

... investment from a sun-setting supporter to kick-off its new strategic plan. The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation ... announced a four-year, $17 million grant in support of the plan, which involves scaling up...

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Morgan Stanley Increases COVID-19 Charitable Commitment to $25 Million

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04/28/2020

... announced COVID-19 relief commitment of $10 million, this new grant will support organizations that are fighting hunger as well as organizations focused on disease control,...

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04 Apr 2024

A Conversation for Funders on Reforms for Disaster Assistance to Help Survivors Recover Faster - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, April 4, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY ... resources they need after disasters. FEMA developed these new forms of...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... announced today the election of Ursula Burns to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. Ms. Burns is the ... In addition to serving on the Xerox board, she is a board...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

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03/17/2016

... The John A. Hartford Foundation Trustees approved three new grants totaling $6.7 million that offer powerful ... to create a collaborative, led by Dr. Tony Back, co- director of the...

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16 Mar 2017

Brown Bag: Financial and Regulatory Challenges Facing Nonprofits Working Internationally

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Network is pleased to be hosting Kay Guinane, Executive Director of the Charity and Securi ty Network (CSN) for a ... first-ever empirical study of the global phenomenon known as...

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The Wallace Foundation and SMU DataArts Release Report - "The Alchemy of High-Performing Arts Organizations"

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08/13/2020

... for recovery. The paper is co-authored by SMU DataArts Director Zannie Voss, Ph.D. and Research Director Glenn Voss, ... for direct download on the Wallace Foundation website as well on the...

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08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

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1:45pm to 3:30pm

... According to the Administration for Children’s Services ( as of September 2014) there were 11,386 children in foster ... children who were homeless. These are arguably some of New...

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Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

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01/25/2023

... women and children, she could have fled the war zone. But as a department head at the Bogolyubov Institute for ... their country last year. The foundation, which is based in New York City and...

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $5 Million to Evaluate Virtual Diabetes Specialty Clinic Model

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08/10/2020

... to Evaluate Virtual Diabetes Specialty Clinic Model NEW YORK , Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leona M. and Harry ... provide expert guidance that can lead to better outcomes. As a result,...

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Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

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07/28/2022

Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All New York – Citi today announced its participation as a founding ...

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