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In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

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11/12/2015

As a family foundation, the J.M. Kaplan Fund has supported early-stage innovation for 70 years. This year, they offered prizes for social innovation. The results were amazing.

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Ford and Luce Foundations Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in SE Asia

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11/23/2015

... he has landed on unexplored territory. Ham’s research project , Narratives Analysis on Hydropower Dam Development, ...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All

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02/12/2016

... affordable multifamily housing sector," said Cai Steger, project director of EEFA at Natural Resources Defense Council .....

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece

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03/29/2016

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation, in partnership with the European Programme for Integration and Migration, is launching a grant initiative to support nongovernmental organizations working to protect refugee children arriving in Greece.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Artists, Investors and Innovators Join Together to Launch Upstart Co-Lab

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04/14/2016

... from the F.B. Heron Foundation. Upstart is a sponsored project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. Artists, ...

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Arts

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Clark Foundation Illustrates Grantmaking for a Rainy Day

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05/02/2016

... philanthropy, from a traditional emphasis on program- or project -focused restricted grantmaking to more flexible ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies

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05/19/2016

... employment, including employment in a green economy, and a project on state and metropolitan innovation in partnership ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Backs Promising News Collaborative

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08/25/2016

... North Jersey will launch a local/national news partnership project that will show community sites in Jersey how, for ...

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Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth

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09/30/2016

... in Wallace’s $50 million National Summer Learning Project , third-grade students who attended a five- to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Rockefeller-Backed FarmerLink Helps Philippine Planters Milk the Coconut Boom

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05/10/2017

... her finances. The messages are part of FarmerLink, a pilot project set up by a consortium to make small-scale coconut ...

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Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of Science’

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08/29/2017

... change in an application for federal funds. Bowen’s project aims to explore how environmental factors such as ...

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A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

There is a boom in Muslim-led nonprofit work that counters ideas of Islam as foreign and dangerous. And all of them are connected by an invisible thread: Pillars Fund.

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Bloomberg-supported Cities Work on Assembling the Open Government Puzzle

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09/27/2017

Government transparency efforts are becoming more sophisticated. But everywhere you look, something is missing.

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Could This Major Grant by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come?

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10/02/2017

... invite a proposal, resulting in financial support for the project and the use of a research vessel Allen personally ...

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Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

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10/02/2017

... a research professor and co-director at the Civil Rights Project at the University of California, Los Angeles. The ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundation, and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico

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11/30/2017

The “Resilient Puerto Rico Advisory Commission”—announced on November 16, 2017—will be an independent and inclusive body led by Puerto Ricans and designed to offer recommendations for how to use private, philanthropic, local government, and federal...

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Disaster Relief

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As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy

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12/11/2017

Philanthropists under the age of 30 have given a total of more than $19 million since 2001 through youth grantmaking programs, a study from YouthGiving.org, an initiative of Foundation Center, finds.

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Jim Simons, the Numbers King

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12/13/2017

Jim and Marilyn Simons became major charitable donors in the nineteen-nineties, when they launched their foundation. The Simons seeks to heighten the foundation’s impact on the sciences.

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