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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change

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12/08/2016

... in fiscal year 2016, including $1.4 billion for energy projects of all types. In 2008, they began growing their ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

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12/13/2016

... directly to colleges and universities but will be used to fund research on their efforts and related activities. ...

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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

A Northeastern University researcher who was asked to remove any reference to climate change from her Energy Department grant proposal said Monday that she had posted the letter publicly “because I found it to be a stark reminder of the ongoing...

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From the Ground Up

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... What’s more, people rarely get to choose the projects and programs that land in their backyards; too ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Partners with Lumina Foundation to Address Racism on College Campuses

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12/11/2017

The Lumina Foundation has announced grants totaling $2.5 million in support of community-building efforts designed to promote understanding, tolerance, and healing on college and university campuses. The foundation also will partner with Rockefeller...

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Jim Simons, the Numbers King

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12/13/2017

... and a half billion dollars. But Simons’s role in these projects was relatively limited, and when he retired he found ...

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Science

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Open Society Foundations Along with Collaboration of Funders Highlight Immigrants’ Vital Role in Ohio Communities

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03/16/2018

Open Society Foundations, in partnership with a group of other philanthropy organizations, funded a Cleveland State University report, Our Pathway to a Brighter Future: Ohio's New Americans, which highlights the crucial role immigrants play in Ohio'...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Core Support for National Arts Service Organizations

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04/17/2018

... and dedicate more organizational resources to longer-term projects benefitting artists and their fields... Doris Duke ...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Continues Commitment to Great Barrier Reef Conservation Efforts

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07/17/2018

Tiffany & Co. Foundation announced today that it has committed approximately $1.4 million AUD ($1 million USD) to help protect and restore Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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New Grant from Mellon Foundation Launches Boston Classical Music Initiative

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09/27/2018

... in Music initiative. The initiative is designed to fund the musical education of middle- and high-school-age ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative

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11/06/2018

... RPB will be co-principal investigators on five innovative projects just announced by the National Eye Institute (NEI) ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Simons Foundation Science Sandbox Announce Inaugural Science Nonfiction Film Grants

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11/16/2018

... across the world. In addition to funding, the five projects and filmmakers selected will receive support from ...

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

... and producers on documentaries, podcasts, and multimedia projects combining text, visual, and data elements. “We are ...

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Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $24 Million in Research Grants

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02/28/2019

... with GBA, the grants included support for sixteen projects focused on investigating the biology, biomarkers, ...

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Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Award 16 Jewish Camps With Grants to Increase Accessibility

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04/01/2019

Sixteen Jewish camps in North America have been awarded grants to increase accessibility for campers and staff with disabilities. The grants are part of the $12 million Yashar Initiative, a program of the Foundation for Jewish Camp funded by The...

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Documenting Impact featuring “Chasing Ice” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

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... link above. Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. In partnership with Documenting ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... in grants to nonprofits since 2009 through its Community Fund and Donor Advised Fund programs. Its signature initiative, Invest in Youth, is ... next year, the Foundation will establish a Girls of Color...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Expands SEED Program, Adding 3 Locales in 2016

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12/11/2015

... success of the Foundation's pilot support to 36 cultural projects across the United States. SEED is a combination ... and value added support to early stage, groundbreaking projects in ten cities across...

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Seeking Just & Sustainable Communities: Surdna Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $14 Million

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07/26/2017

... will receive $150,000 over two years in support of its NYC Fund for Girls and Young Women of Color; the People's Action ... American Writers' Workshop in New York City for three projects focused on...

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