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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

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11/28/2016

... on Nonprofits As nonprofits prepare to comply with the new Fair Labor Standards Act rule on exempt employee status, which will take effect on December 1 , the State is accepting comments on its own proposed...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

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04/25/2017

... early gender development among transgender preschoolers, a new study has found that these children were just as likely ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arcus Foundation

The 2017 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Announced

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06/05/2017

... whose research holds exceptional promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health. The selected Scholars ...

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Agnes Gund Sells a Lichtenstein to Start Criminal Justice Fund; Ford Foundation to Manage Fund

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06/12/2017

... to reduce mass incarceration in the United States. This new Art for Justice Fund — to be announced Monday at the ...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

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06/28/2017

... from the Rockefeller Foundation caught our attention: $ 1 .5 million in total to the ACLU, the Anti-Defamation League, ... foundations were still reticent to directly confront the new president. While hardly...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops

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08/15/2017

... benefits and are used in the food and drug industries. A new study conducted at the Weizmann Institute of Science, ...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

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08/30/2017

... organizations in this space, the Charles Martel Society, New Century Foundation and VDare Foundation, addressed ...

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Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?

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09/14/2017

... algorithms work, and the potential of quantum computing. A new lab, dubbed the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, is planning to use ...

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IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

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09/14/2017

... announced the availability of Teacher Advisor With Watson 1 .0, software that uses Watson artificial intelligence ... leading math experts, with feedback from more than 1 ,000 teachers across dozens of US states...

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Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... Social Change The Ford Foundation today announced 25 new Art of Change fellowships that will support visionary ...

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Century Foundation President's Commentary Explains Why Teachers Deserve a Break on Student Debt

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10/03/2017

... about rising student debt levels, Congress passed a new law to give students a deal: Work in the public sector, ...

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The Century Foundation

Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy

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10/05/2017

... ago. Lots of Bucks, Little Bang The bank’s move to a new approach began in 2012, when CEO Jamie Dimon asked for a ...

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Community Development

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... and Catholic education and nuns. Recipients include the New Venture Fund, which was awarded $ 1 .2 million in support of Funders for Housing and ... application; and Liberty's Kitchen, which was awarded...