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Arcus Foundation announces social justice and ape conservation grants

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07/02/2023

... conservation grants The Arcus Foundation has announced new grants through its Great Apes & Gibbons program and ...

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10 Oct 2024

Disaster Risk Reduction: How Philanthropy Can Empower a Resilient Future- A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... risk reduction (DRR) helps communities by “preventing new and reducing existing disaster risk and managing residual ... money and lives and reduce harm when a disaster hits. This year ’s DRR day theme, “...

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The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation

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02/21/2013

A report from Philanthropy New York’s “Money and Power in Post-Election America: ... health care reform, right? Not at all. Philanthropy New York, New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate...

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Carnegie Corporation Commits $15 Million for Rethinking School Design

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03/25/2013

... district-based school design work uses the principles in a new Carnegie Corporation report as a starting point. Carnegie Corporation of New York today published a new report, Opportunity by...

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Scathing Report Highlights Forgotten Role of Community Colleges

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05/26/2013

... Kahlenberg discuss the findings from the foundation’s new report. Scathing Report Highlights Forgotten Role of ...

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Philanthropists Lay Out Education Priorities

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11/21/2013

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown, Ford Foundation Program Officer Fred Frelow and New York Community Trust Program Officer Shawn Morehead ... six priorities for the de Blasio Administration on ...

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MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

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11/22/2013

... Foundation and Sesame Workshop have announced a five- year , $20 million partnership to improve financial knowledge ... Foundation and Sesame Workshop have announced a five year , $20 million partnership to...

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Applications Accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program

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03/13/2014

... nominated by a supporting institution and must submit five- year research plans that demonstrate creativity, intellectual ... a commitment to continued professional development. Every year , four to six William...

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With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran

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06/18/2014

... Ploughshares Fund, which has been investing heavily this year in work with hefty support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. In March, RBF gave Ploughshares a one- year $500,000 grant specifically for its Iran...

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Simons Grantees Win Top Mathematics Honors

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08/13/2014

... the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM). This year ’s medalists, Manjul Bhargava, Maryam Mirzakhani, Artur ...

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Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced

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05/11/2015

... and the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. This year 's prize-winners will each receive $200,000 per year for up to three years to enable them to pursue .....

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U.S. Trust Study Finds that Wealthy Individuals Give and Volunteer at Higher Rates

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10/28/2016

... of high-net-worth households donated to charity last year and 50 percent volunteered, compared to 59 percent of ... more, while 39 percent of those who did not volunteer last year plan to in the future... U.S...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Research on Planetary Evolution

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03/16/2017

An enormous young planet approximately 300 light-years from Earth has given astrophysicists a rare glimpse into planetary evolution.

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As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

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08/28/2017

... two large schools have announced plans to shut down this year — despite backing by major for-profit education ...

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Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications

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09/11/2017

... or on paleontological records will not be considered this year . Investigators with backgrounds in different fields are ... in a U.S. or Canadian institution for at least one year and no more than eight years...

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JP Morgan Chase Investing $40M in Chicago's Underserved Neighborhoods

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09/15/2017

... program to address Detroit's economic woes. Earlier this year , Chase boosted that pledge to $150 million to build .....

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