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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa As entrepreneurship takes center stage in Africa this month at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Citi Foundation and...

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Education & Youth

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Simons Foundation Partners with Kennedy Krieger’s Interactive Autism Network, Provides $2.18 Million in Funding

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08/27/2015

... than 50,000 individuals with ASD and their family members for participation in autism research. IAN is also home to a ...

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Newman's Own Strives to Improve Military Quality of Life

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09/03/2015

... Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, provided remarks at the 16th annual Newman's Own Awards Ceremony at the ... $200,000 were presented to six non-profit organizations for their...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Veterans

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Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants

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09/10/2015

Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of ... psychological, physical, academic and social consequences for immigrants’ children.  In three papers coming out ... two weeks, the...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Education & Youth

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Collaborates to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources

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09/17/2015

... Philanthropies, King Baudouin Foundation, and Foundation Center have announced the launch of Equal Footing, a data ... learn, collaborate with each other, and leverage resources for maximum impact. Each...

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Verizon Foundation Supports National Survey of Americans’ Health App Use

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11/04/2015

... of an online national survey analyzed by researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center , 58 percent of 1,604 adult smartphone users had ...

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Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color

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11/18/2015

Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color The Century Foundation has ... The initiative’s announcement came Friday morning at a summit in Washington co-hosted by the White...

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Women & Girls

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Ford and Luce Foundations Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in SE Asia

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11/23/2015

... of view. . . According to executive director Uk Krisna, Center of Khmer Studies (CKS) hopes to form a “network of ...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

... spending habits. The Lab will be managed by Duke’s Center for Advanced Hindsight, which is headed by Dan Ariely, the ... B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at the...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation Eric Holder was the nation’s first black attorney general at a time when civil-rights issues were at the forefront of ... to a...

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Civic & Social Engagement

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Justice Reform

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Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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01/13/2016

... condition that causes serious progressive nearsightedness at a relatively young age. The findings, made through the ... the University of Michigan Health System’s Kellogg Eye Center and the U-M Institute...

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NPs Share Excellent Management Practices (New York Community Trust)

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01/19/2016

... could tell by the size of the crowd in the CUNY Graduate Center ’s Proshansky Auditorium and by the whispers in the ... Best Practices Workshop and Awards Presentation were eager for information to bring home...

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The New York Community Trust

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

... (Rockefeller Foundation) I recently went to an event at the Center for Strategic and International Studies called 'Impact .....

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Mellon Funds Efforts to Bring Medieval Works to the Digital World

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02/24/2016

... Efforts to Bring Medieval Works to the Digital World At Lehigh University, a visitor to the Linderman Library can ... and study a 15th-century text that shows the Earth as the center of the universe. Or touch...

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Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia

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03/15/2016

... that would build bridges between the U.S. and Asia, at a time when Asia was poorly understood," said Asia Society .....

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Mayor's Fund Hires New Director of Development

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03/15/2016

... of Advancement. Shigaki has also previously served at the Coro New York Leadership Center , the Wing Luke Asian Museum and on the 2004 Howard ... in Washington State. As Director of Development at...

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Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide

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03/16/2016

... March 7. Cushman is the head of educational programming at the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University in ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers

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04/20/2016

... by New York City foundations, according to a Foundation Center report. Brooklyn Community Foundation created the ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on For-Profit Colleges Applying for Nonprofit Status

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08/12/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on For -Profit Colleges Applying for Nonprofit Status The U.S. ... federal financial aid purposes. The decision means the Center for Excellence...

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