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Simons Foundation Collaboration to Study the Physics of Glass

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07/13/2016

... the most mundane phenomena embody the deepest mysteries. For example, glass is made by cooling a liquid rapidly until it solidifies. But when and how does that change occur? When does liquid become solid? Is...

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MasterCard Makes Fortune List of Businesses Confronting World's Problems

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08/23/2016

... problems—and making money doing so. Here’s our look at 50 companies that do well by doing good. The 50 companies chosen for this year's Change the World list hail from 22 countries. Use...

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Unbound Philanthropy Survey Finds DACA Fee Increases Could Put Relief Out of Reach for Immigrant Youth

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10/27/2016

... Finds DACA Fee Increases Could Put Relief Out of Reach for Immigrant Youth This week, the U.S. Citizenship and ... Immigration Services agency announced changes to the fees for many immigration services,...

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Mellon Foundation President Talks About Diversity and Democracy

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11/29/2016

... today necessitate a renewed discussion about diversity. At a time when society is swiftly being transformed, Our ... Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society...

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Video: At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’

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05/25/2016

... Cards . But off-screen, Robin Wright lends her voice for social change , advocating for gender equality and to put a stop to ... narrated, “When Elephants Fight,” out in May. Video: At...

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New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations

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01/17/2017

... is working to ensure healthier meal options are available at places that often get overlooked by such efforts — area ... food shelves. “Research shows that the food that is at the food pantry is of lesser...

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Con Edison, Mertz Gilmore, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Support Radical Comedian's Latest Work at New York Live Arts

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03/21/2017

... Brothers Fund Support Radical Comedian's Latest Work at New York Live Arts Truscott mines her own past and current ... - that alternates with each performance to reflect the change in context brought by...

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Edna McConnell Clark's Nancy Roob Gives Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy

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03/30/2017

... About Re-Imagining Philanthropy In 10 Years: A New Normal for Philanthropy At this year's TEDxPennAve in Washington DC, Nancy Roob .....

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

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04/07/2017

... success. More recently, activists have turned to the arts for inspiration and as a way to engage audiences, through deep and emotional connections, to bring about change . At the same time,...

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Five Technology Trends Defining the Future of Corporate Sustainability

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08/28/2017

... transformed in this era of rapid digital and technological change . Technological advances and increasing demand for real-time updates are going to bring a number of ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

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11/29/2017

... and fiscal trends that will shape the nation at mid-century. In the coming decades, a transformational ... significant, but not yet fully understood, implications for the social and financial well-being of...

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Revson Foundation Report Encourages Philanthropic Support of Local Journalism

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02/09/2018

... the Charles H. Revson Foundation makes the case for philanthropic support of journalism, though its focus is on local news in the US. The report quotes “an editor at a major non-profit news organization” who...

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

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04/16/2014

Aetna Foundation President Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships. He was recognized for his continuing leadership in advancing community and ... generation of physician...

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New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide

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06/09/2014

... art; and a leadership group will train Brooklyn high school students to advise the Department of Education... New ...

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Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

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06/16/2014

... The Simons Foundation has given the University of Hawaii at Manoa $40 million—the largest gift of its kind the ... UH Manoa Professors Edward DeLongand David Karl, of the School of Ocean and Earth Science and...

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New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens

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06/19/2014

... The new humanities institute is the first of its kind at a U.S. botanical garden, as they traditionally tend to be ... and short-term fellowships, outreach to local schools and at least one symposium a year...

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Donors Education Collaborative Awards $995,000 For Education Reform

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08/04/2014

Donors Education Collaborative Awards $995,000 For Education Reform The Donors’ Education Collaborative, a fund at The New York Community Trust established to improve New ... $995,000 in grants to 11 nonprofit...

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Booth Ferris Foundation

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

Ford Foundation

The Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation, Inc.

Fordham Street Foundation

The New York Community Trust

NoVo Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Trinity Church Philanthropies

Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

... surprised her with the news that the bank was giving the school $2 million. No restrictions applied. Goldman had been involved with LaGuardia for five years through the company’s 10,000 Small ...

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Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta

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04/13/2015

Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta ... Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN) a $120,000 grant for a project that addresses the reproductive health needs of young, out-of-...

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The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Program Announces 2015 Fellows

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04/15/2015

The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Program Announces 2015 Fellows The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, the premier graduate school fellowship for...

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