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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

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03/13/2018

... our assessment of the market, and the opportunity for NCF to both join and leverage a chorus of philanthropic ... and private sector investors changing the landscape for investing and the business model of...

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Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

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04/05/2018

In Ghana and elsewhere, Hilton is working on district-based programs to bring multiple disciplines together. The goal is simple: to “get the job done" and promote water-service delivery that can withstand time and regional political infighting and...

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Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

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04/19/2018

... graduate from college. The effort is receiving $ 5 .7 million in funding support from six major funders. At a ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $100,000 to Promote a Fair and Accurate Census 2020

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06/14/2018

... and statewide organizing efforts to prepare communities for the 2020 Census. Grants to the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College and the ... as “hard to count.” A $40,000 grant to the...

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Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

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06/18/2018

... analyze these chemical interactions with the tools used for studying outdoor air pollution with the hope of learning ... Boulder. “We expect to answer important scientific questions on the chemistry of indoor...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Its Top Ten Lessons Learned in Hindsight

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06/19/2018

... lessons were learned, and what they’d do differently. For this effort we did not interview any grantees. Keeping ... the ones that were cited most often and that answer questions other philanthropists and...

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With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

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08/15/2018

... a good portion of an evening breaking pasta and looking for a theoretical explanation for why the sticks refused to snap in two. Feynman’s ... twisting them with an apparatus they built specifically ...

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Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative

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08/21/2018

Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative Today, the Peter G. Peterson ... significant, but not yet fully understood, implications for the social and financial well-being of...

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Our Move

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10/10/2018

... be moving to the newly renovated Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in early 2019. It was exciting news for us to share with our membership and a decision we believe ... meantime, please do not hesitate...

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

... that wrote the report and director of the Partnership for Effective Science Teaching and Learning. “Our report ... it. In classrooms using these approaches, students ask questions , participate in discussions,...

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New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors

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11/26/2018

... Maine Behavioral Healthcare hope to answer about caring for people with severe autism. The Simons Foundation of New ... the research. “If it works out, this could be a big step for the field because it is a...

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Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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12/06/2018

... a new tool described as a “flight data recorder” for developing cells, illuminating the paths cells take as ... have been largely unknown. The study is published Dec. 5 in the journal Nature. “There is a lot...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

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04/25/2019

... stimulate critical discourse, and create momentum for change is so urgent.” Working in diverse artistic forms ... of the film The Infiltratorsto raise awareness around for -profit detention centers, the...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Errol Louis as Board Chair

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04/04/2022

... effective March 1, 2022. Louis has served on the Board for five years. Errol Louis is the Political Anchor of NY1 ... moderated more than two dozen debates between candidates for mayor, public advocate, city...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits ... (February 2017) New York Immigrant Coalition ($25,000) for city-wide collaboration and the “This is Our...

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

... of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia For immediate release: 01/15/20 | Published by: Office of ... 215-686-6043, Lina Duffy lina@welcomingcenter. org 215-825-7770 PHILADELPHIA –Welcoming...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows

Release Date:

07/15/2020

... in our societies that marginalized communities have faced for generations. That’s why the work of our fellows is so ... artists and cultural producers through opportunities for personalized professional...

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Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC

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03/04/2016

... Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC The Center for an Urban Future published a major new study that reveals ... five years ago and 32 percent a decade ago. Over the last 5 years, the number of women-owned...

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TODAY: The Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is Hosting a Webinar on the CARES Act

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04/03/2020

... SBA Loan Fund that nonprofits organizations are eligible for . Please see information and link below to connect with ... enter the meeting password: 3rcE9nRp24Z 4. Click "Join". 5 . Follow the...

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Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

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06/17/2021

... research study concluded that Black Long Islanders are 27 percent less likely than white Long Islanders to have ... of access to credit and financial exclusion for Black Long Islanders. Making matters worse,...

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