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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $2 Million in Core Operating Support to Nine National Arts Organizations

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09/23/2015

... the nine organizations receiving a combined total of $2.268 million through its Core Support for National ... has funded organizations deemed critical to the health of the contemporary dance, jazz, theatre and...

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

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11/18/2015

... Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color The Century Foundation has joined two dozen organizations in pledging resources to the goal of advancing equity through research on women and...

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Gender Justice

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Newman's Own Foundation Awards $1.5 Million in Grants to Military Service Organizations

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11/20/2015

... Grants to Military Service Organizations In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Newman's Own Foundation today ... and the Foundation is pleased to continue its support of military service organizations...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Veterans

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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

... Davos The World Economic Forum suffers from no shortage of lofty goals — its theme two years ago was no less than “reshaping the world” — and the gathering of global power players still lends itself to high-...

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

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02/16/2016

... Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ($5.4 million) gift to the Oxford Pershing ... Square Graduate Scholars Program at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School...

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Education

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Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

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02/24/2016

... Taco Bell, Target, TOMS, and more, met with thousands of young people in an effort to connect Los Angeles ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

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03/16/2016

... Preparation Strong principals are critical components of successful schools, and yet school leaders usually receive ... been seeking to change that for years, investing millions of dollars in research into...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece

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03/29/2016

... for Integration and Migration, has announced the launch of a grant initiative to support nongovernmental ... in Greece. As a partner in EPIM, a collaboration of twelve large European foundations, SNF will...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments

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04/04/2016

... Fossil Fuel Investments One by one, the descendants of John D Rockefeller, the Gilded Age oil baron, are ... the fossil fuels that made the family rich. On the heels of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund in 2014,...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs

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04/19/2016

... Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced that ... inclusion, will join the Foundation as Vice President of Programs. Harris, who will...

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Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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06/10/2016

... & Co. Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of the newly restored Xochipilli Fountain and Composer’s ... Passage in Mexico City’s Chapultepec Park, one of the oldest public parks in the world. In...

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

... Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings Southern states have long welcomed tourists retracing the footsteps of the late Martin Luther King Jr. and others who opposed ... Now...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Is Key Funder of Trans and Queer Storytelling

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12/09/2016

Stonewall Community Foundation Is Key Funder of Trans and Queer Storytelling Time magazine declared a ... garnered critical acclaim and media buzz, but not all of it was positive. Despite increased portrayal...

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Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

... support Wikimedia community efforts to enable the addition of structured data to the more than thirty-five million ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity

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02/27/2017

... Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation announces The Intersectional Self, an exhibition centered on gender and feminist politics in the age...

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Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids

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03/27/2017

... Magnobrain , has announced the successful distribution of over 750 sets of their educational games to youth organizations in Miami ... “Inspire Me to Learn” initiative founded by a grant of $...

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'Marjorie Prime' Wins Sloan Foundation Feature Film Prize at Sundance for Focus on Science and Technology

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03/29/2017

... widow who spends time with a holographic likeness of a younger version of her deceased husband, Walter (Jon Hamm). The hologram version of Walter provides companionship and stimulates...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Technology

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NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing

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04/17/2017

... a news release. Earning high returns isn’t just a matter of bragging rights — endowment income supports the missions of nonprofit institutions, whether education, as with college ... law, tax-exempt...

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Supported by Capital One, Bloomberg and Other Funders, Apache Recognizes Innovations Integral to Panama Papers Investigation

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04/17/2017

... the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, ... played by several Apache projects in the investigation of the Panama Papers. Established in...

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