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Ford Freezes $4 Million in India Funding Amid Clampdown

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07/15/2015

... Amid Clampdown The Ford Foundation is holding up aid to organizations in India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ... foundation on a watch list over a $250,000 Ford grant in 2009 to...

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Using All of a Foundation’s Assets for Mission (F. B. Heron Foundation)

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01/07/2016

Using All of a Foundation’s Assets for Mission (F. B. Heron Foundation) For foundations in the future to be effective, they need to use all of their resources ... assets toward...

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database The Smithsonian American Art Museum is leading a group of 14 institutions from around the country in an effort to ... through...

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Helmsley Trustee Becoming Known as ‘Israel’s Santa Claus

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03/30/2016

... New York attorney Sandor “Sandy” Frankel serves as one of four trustees of the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, ... in grants (out of overall assets of more...

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Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change

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04/27/2016

Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change Climate Central, a Palmer Square-based ... assistance to Climate Central before, including a 2014 grant...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Youth Crime Prevention Program

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04/29/2016

... is more than what the name implies. It’s a misconception to think the organization’s primary focus is removing guns from the streets. In fact, Memphis Gun Down exists to prevent the city’s youth from ever...

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Weinberg Foundation Names New Trustee

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05/16/2016

... New Trustee Fay Hartog-Levin, the former U.S. ambassador to the Netherlands, has joined the board of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation as a trustee. ... States, providing about $100 million in grants...

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Ford Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander Elected to Pulitzer Prize Board

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06/02/2016

Ford Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander Elected to Pulitzer Prize Board Elizabeth Alexander, an acclaimed ... Foundation, where she began work last year as the Director of Creativity and Free Expression,...

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MAC AIDS Fund Supports New Video On Transgender Bathroom Access

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06/24/2016

... Bathroom Access A new video released Friday attempts to ease the fears of those still squeamish about the open bathroom access that allows anyone to use bathrooms of the sex...

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NY Life Foundation Supports Social- Emotional Learning In Middle Schools

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10/05/2016

... ExpandED Schools, a New York City nonprofit dedicated to closing the learning gap, has received a $1 million, three-year grant from the New York Life Foundation. The funding will help to...

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

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10/14/2016

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Liberal Arts to Fight Climate Change The Mellon Foundation believes that ... effectively, think critically, and grasp the nuances of life's ambiguities. Mellon's...

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Doris Duke Supports Projects That Expand Awareness of Muslim Arts And Culture

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10/24/2016

Doris Duke Supports Projects That Expand Awareness of Muslim Arts And Culture Four individual organizations and one consortium receive funding to carry out projects that expand awareness of...

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New Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Announced at NEO Philanthropy

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11/03/2016

New Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Announced at NEO Philanthropy NEO Philanthropy is proud to name Gratienne (Sienna) Baskin, Esq., a Fulbright Scholar ... housed at NEO Philanthropy. It makes strategic...

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New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes

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11/03/2016

... Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes Ana Oliveira is the President and CEO of the New York Women’s Foundation. Since 2006, under Ana Oliveira’s leadership, the...

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Dyson Foundation Contributes to Longform Nonfiction Work

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11/10/2016

Dyson Foundation Contributes to Longform Nonfiction Work I have good news for all of the journalism purists out there. Funders continue to see ... its Nonfiction Program received a $1 million...

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Long Island Community Foundation Supports Diversity Through International Food Tasting at Gala Fresh Farms

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11/15/2016

... Through International Food Tasting at Gala Fresh Farms One of the goals of the newly formed Peconic River Community Development Alliance is to bring people of different...

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A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment

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11/28/2016

A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment The Open ... Society Foundations knows a thing or two about standing up to strongman leaders, as well as the darkest...

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Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Supports Artists As Catalysts For Social Change

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02/08/2017

... for its Art & Social Justice Initiative, I thought not of Donald Trump, but of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Why's ... Simple. The primary driver behind the Rubin Foundation's...

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Rita Allen Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation

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03/13/2017

Rita Allen Teams Up With Knight Foundation to Combat Misinformation Working alongside Democracy Fund and ... on “topics ranging from, but not limited to , the role of algorithms in news...

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