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Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities

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09/15/2017

... and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities As the Trump Administration plans immigration raids and ... the Ms. Foundation for Women is calling for the expansion of sanctuary policies at the local...

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

Making Kids Into “Makers” The new annual Inventor’s Challenge prompts children to develop ... classroom settings, students do not spend a lot of time honing their problem-solving skills or considering ... But a...

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Name-Dropping: Donors Get Tired. Models Do, Too

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09/28/2017

... lapsed donor files — are among the most valuable sources of names for their campaigns. Karen Gleason, senior director ... question: Could the way the names were picked be failing? As a test, the ADA ran a cold...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria

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10/05/2017

... Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria Two new strategies show promise in battling malaria, a disease ... would reduce the need for repeated, continuous use of other malaria control measures,...

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NADA to Launch Acquisition Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami

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10/05/2017

... Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami With the Bass Museum of Art reopening this month and the Institute of Contemporary Art putting the finishing touches on its new permanent home, this...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Report Finds That Civic Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains

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10/31/2017

... Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains A new report has found that while civic tech is a growth ... landscape. The newer work is a closer examination of “why startups in the field are struggling...

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Watch Another Video From Chasing The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations

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01/22/2018

... station WNYC , correspondent Matt Katz has the story of how new American policies are creating uncertainty for a married Congolese refugee couple separated by thousands of miles. This story...

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Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count

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04/27/2018

... Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count New Chapin Hall brief shows LGBTQ youth who are homeless experience high levels of trauma, assault, early death. These...

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data

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06/07/2018

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data When news of the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke, 87 million Facebook ... been used...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation Funds Report Rethinking How Medicare Pays for Services

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07/13/2018

... through the entire health care system. But the importance of reform is growing, and it is essential that policymakers ... changes must be made to Medicare’s current system. In a new report, Center for American...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Launch Plant Humanities Initiative

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10/05/2018

... the digital library for research and teaching that is part of the non-profit ITHAKA, are launching, with the support of ... Plants Initiative, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR propose a new model...

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative

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11/06/2018

... Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative ... just announced by the National Eye Institute (NEI) as part of its Audacious...

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Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools

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12/12/2018

... to Improve Schools Salesforce.org, the philanthropic arm of the San Francisco cloud computing company, is doling out ... grant to an education nonprofit, giving $2 million to New Leaders to help train...

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Resources for Racial Equity

Resources from Leaders in the Field A multitude of resources exists -- from recorded Philanthropy New York programming to articles to guide -- to support your ...

Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

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04/2013

... at Grand Valley State University in an analysis of their new research on next generation donors. A relatively small group of Generation Xers and Millennials will inherit over $40 ...

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Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

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09/2005

Whether it's introducing new ideas into your foundation or offering constructive ... develop personal strategies to meet the "soft" challenges of grantmaking. Effective personal strategy helps ... practitioners use their understanding of self and role - as learner, analyst, bridge builder - to manage the tensions .....

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

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02/05/2013

The organizations are working to ease the effects of the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece. In particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s Board of Directors continues to support efforts to provide relief...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $3.25 Million to Expand Children's Access to Health Coverage

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02/01/2013

The grant to the National League of Cities will help increase children's access to health insurance. The National League of Cities (NLC) announces the start of a new , three...

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How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation’s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and ... elite institutions. Pop quiz: What's the biggest category of college or university in the United States? Is it big .....

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Polling Group in Russia Says It May Close

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05/20/2013

... only independent polling agency has been accused under a new law of overtly political activity, due in part to a series of grants it has received from the MacArthur Foundation, the ...

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