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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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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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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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Corporate Social Responsibility

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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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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

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10/02/2017

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

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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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 & Place Based Initiatives

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants

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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...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Housing and Homelessness

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With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

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10/25/2017

... wasted, and how much of that food was potentially edible. New NRDC research, conducted with support from The ...

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Food Systems

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Sloan Digital Sky Survey Will Map The Entire Sky

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11/20/2017

... build off the earlier SDSS incarnations, but will break new ground by pioneering all-sky observations, and by ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Newman's Own Tax Break Matters Far Beyond Just One Foundation

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11/27/2017

... the many highly targeted breaks and exemptions in the new GOP tax plans. The unusual structure of the Newman’s ...

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Wallace Foundation Commissioned Report Shows How ESSA Supports Social-Emotional Learning

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12/05/2017

... through the Every Student Succeeds Act, according to a new report, which identifies 60 evidenced-based programs that ...

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

... Community Development The Surdna Foundation announced a new , $4.5 million investment in equitable community ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

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01/19/2018

... assets for the Ford Foundation. I am confident that this new leadership role—with Hilary in it—will make the ...

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Newman's Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity

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02/01/2018

... around the world. And he would be gratified to see a new generation of employees embrace the same values he ...

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Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

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02/06/2018

... Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body New scientific research has revealed how a small part of the ...

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Science

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

... Vivien Hoexter and Linda C. Hartley interviewed for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories from America’s ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Philip Li, President & CEO of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Joins the Board of Directors at GEO

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02/21/2018

... at GEO GEO is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to our board of directors: Daniel Lee, ...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

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Ford, Hilton Foundation, and JPB Foundation Join others in Collaborative Fund to Address Housing Instability

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02/23/2018

... to four grantees over the next three years. Members of the new collaborative include: The Annie E. Casey Foundation, ...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Housing and Homelessness

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