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Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free

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01/16/2015

... Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World— For Free Cybersecurity isn’t just an issue for the feds and big companies like Google and Facebook. ... by the Rockefeller Foundation. “We’ll lead...

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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

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03/13/2015

... from Bloomberg Philanthropies to enable the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct tobacco-usage ... Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) and the Tobacco Questions for Surveys (TQS), both components...

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Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields

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03/27/2015

Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields The Alfred P. Sloan ... initiative, each institution will create a University Center of Exemplary Mentoring that will provide scholarships .....

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Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research

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04/10/2015

... Glaucoma Research Currently, there is no cure for the disease, and once vision is lost, it cannot be ... of the Department of Genetics, Genomics and Informatics at the University of Tennessee Health Science...

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Inside the Russell Sage Foundation

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04/15/2015

... grants going to scholars across the country who've looked at today's inequality and its consequences from every ... a crucial, if subtle role in moving inequality to the center of politics and policy...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Awards $10M to Broad Institute for Cancer Research

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05/26/2015

... that drive cancer drug resistance in tumor cells and, at the same time, will work with researchers at Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center and Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer to launch the largest...

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'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

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06/05/2015

'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York ... will use the loan to finish building an Urban Development Center , where local residents will get...

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Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

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06/12/2015

... on Inequality The fight against inequality will take center stage at the Ford Foundation under a sweeping overhaul announced ... give lots more money in a way grantees have been clamoring for...

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MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China

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07/20/2015

... the initiative aims to expand access to financial services for forty-two hundred small businesses in rural areas of ...

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Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens

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08/21/2015

... Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens The Elmezzi Foundation, which helps provide opportunities for residents of western Queens through education, youth development, medical...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million

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09/29/2015

The grantees are Community Catalyst, The SCAN Foundation and ReFraming Aging.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

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10/16/2015

... They both are founding presidents of their groups, the Center for Effective Philanthropy and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations. And they started their jobs ...

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Open Society Foundations Supports International Online Journalism Event

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02/24/2016

... International Online Journalism Event The Knight Center for Journalism has released its program for the 17th ... Simultaneous translation to Spanish will be provided at the...

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Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter

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03/30/2016

Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter Research into ... of Jones Apparel Group. The institute, to be housed at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges

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04/13/2016

Century Foundation Senior Fellow Publishes Report Calling for Improved Oversight of Colleges The report -- titled ... Act. It was written by Robert Shireman, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation, and...

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New York Women's Foundation Celebrates Leaders in Philanthropy

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04/18/2016

... Sackler Foundation and founder of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art. The breakfast also will honor the Young ...

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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign The John S. and James L. ... Knight Foundation, announced the campaign Monday night at the New World Center in Miami Beach...

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Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry

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04/26/2016

... Opportunity was announced by an organization called the Center for Community Alternatives, with funding from the Open Society Foundations. The program is aimed at assisting a few of the...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust $8.4M Gift Began the Process to Improve Care For Heart Attacks

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06/09/2016

... Trust $8.4M Gift Began the Process to Improve Care For Heart Attacks The American Heart Association has ... and one ambulance service with quality achievement awards for heart and stroke care. Avera Heart...

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