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

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04/19/2016

... John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support of United States Artists (...

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Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean Mayors Challenge

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06/20/2016

Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean ... from 10 countries, will move forward to compete for a $5 million USD grand prize and four $1 million...

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Community Development

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City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

... The program was initially funded by a combination of one-time $30 million contributions from Bloomberg Philanthropies and The Open Society Foundation and ongoing support from New York City...

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Simons, Gates Foundations, HHMI Announce Faculty Scholars

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09/26/2016

... & Melinda Gates Foundation have announced the selection of eighty-four faculty scholars, early-career scientists at ... the Faculty Scholars Program will award approximately $83 million over five years...

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Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual Community-Wide Book Drive Benefiting Baltimore Library Project

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03/01/2017

... Project The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, tomorrow will launch its 6 th annual ... Project. The Weinberg Foundation has committed $10...

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Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017

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03/07/2017

... Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017 The Citi Foundation announced an additional $5 million in support to the Cities for Financial Empowerment .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Six Months Later

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05/08/2013

... Sandy turned into Superstorm Sandy and devastated parts of New York and New Jersey. In the aftermath of the storm, philanthropy responded with ... residents get back on their feet with case...

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Novo Foundation's Push For Bottom-Up Power

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06/26/2018

... eye on the NoVo Foundation, both for the deep pockets of the Buffett family to which it’s connected, and for its ... Hathaway stock, NoVo’s annual giving has doubled in the past six or seven years—it reported...

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Nina Stack Joins Champlain Foundation as Executive Director

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04/17/2018

... as Executive Director The next executive director of the Champlin Foundation will be Nina Stack, the nonprofit ... announced Monday. Stack, a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University , has led the...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum

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05/01/2018

... Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum As the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine at Cleveland prepares to launch a ... endorsement of the project has come...

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Remember! You’ve Got Friends

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07/30/2018

Remember! You’ve Got Friends By Celeste Ford, Director of Media Relations at Carnegie Corporation of New York ... institutions affiliated with one of the 31 scholars named in...

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For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

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02/14/2014

... , Director, U.S. Programs, Open Society Foundations In the State of the Union address, President Obama opened the door to an ... color in the United States. Just one example is the $127...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy

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10/05/2017

The once sleepy world of corporate philanthropy has been perking up lately. An ... a measurable impact on a specific set of problems. A case in point is JPMorgan Chase, which has dramatically...

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

... conditions – including government devolution, the rise of the knowledge economy, the dramatic deepening of ... engage stakeholders? Should a foundation invest in things that are counter to...

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Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

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01/24/2018

Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug- Of -War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues Mice with the ... and autism. “These findings suggest that neural circuits in FXS may be fundamentally intact...

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Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

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06/22/2018

... Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use In the first 90 days of concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine use, the risk of ... Medicare recipients, according to a new study from the...

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Funding From the Leon Levy Foundation Finds That Artificial Light Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night

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04/05/2019

... Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night The new analysis of a 40-year record of more than 70,000 nighttime songbird collisions in Chicago and Cleveland suggests that birds disoriented by...

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Environment and Climate Change

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John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes

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06/12/2015

... Diabetes The Y has received a two-year, $860,500 grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) to deliver ... applies research that has been shown to reduce the number of new type 2 diabetes cases among...

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Susan G. Komen Greater NYC Announces Letter Of Intent For New Funding Opportunity

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04/09/2018

Susan G. Komen Greater NYC Announces Letter Of Intent For New Funding Opportunity Susan G. Komen Greater ... care throughout each phase of the breast cancer continuum. Grant requests for the...

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