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Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

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10/09/2020

... like the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund , Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund , among others. The Ford Foundation’s commitment to ...

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With Support From the Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, the Genetic, Environmental, Microbial (Gem) Project Has Reached Its Goal of 5,000 Participants

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06/20/2018

After 10 years and a worldwide effort, Crohn's and Colitis Canada is pleased to announce that the world-renowned Genetic, Environmental, Microbial (GEM) Project has reached its goal of 5,000 participants. Launched in 2008 at Mount Sinai Hospital in...

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The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World

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11/17/2014

The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World Ploughshares ... of U.S. foreign policy and military expansion. The fund identifies itself as a “publicly supported foundation that funds, organizes and...

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Capital One Launches Fund to Assist Nonprofit Developers

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06/08/2015

Capital One Launches Fund to Assist Nonprofit Developers Capital One announced the launch of its Blueprints to Buildings Fund (B2B Fund ) that will aid nonprofit developers in their ...

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United Hospital Fund Explores the Struggles of Family Caregiving

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07/31/2015

United Hospital Fund Explores the Struggles of Family Caregiving Family ... families and health care project at the United Hospital Fund , a non-profit research and philanthropy organization in ... in the study,...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

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07/06/2018

Denver's Department of Public Health & Environment has launched its Food Action Plan to cut down on food waste, while increasing food equity for all residents.

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The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation

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07/06/2018

The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation At a time ... to translate that research into new therapies. The Mayday Fund , which supports projects to close the gap between...

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Helmsley Funds Research Collaborative around Type 1 Diabetes

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08/18/2017

... information and the generation of additional joint projects .... Helmsley Funds Research Collaborative around ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and others Redefine Arts Funding

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05/18/2018

... has supported creative placemaking and public art projects to strengthen communities. Conceptually speaking, ...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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12/15/2020

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the ... NEW YORK — (Dec. 15, 2020) — The WES Mariam Assefa Fund today announced impact investments of $750,000 to ensure ... are also first- or...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund When Alicia Bell took leadership of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy last month, she regarded this ... how her previous...

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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/11/2020

... of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund On Monday, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) released Investing in Our Mission , a new case ... Citing the moral case against fossil fuel...

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Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas

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09/10/2014

One of our 4 areas of focus this year is arts and culture. Art is important for innumerable reasons, but our focus is for funders using art as a tool for another mission area. Many of the programs we will showcase will explore the intersection...

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Propel Democracy Launches Funding To Support Progressive Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election

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04/23/2020

... year of funding from the $5 million Propel Democracy fund from Propel Capital. Grantees and investments in 2020 ... just and equitable society. Learn more at propelcapital. org Propel Democracy Launches...

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Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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07/11/2016

Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors Lois Quam, until recently chief ... Nature Conservancy, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund ’s Board of Directors, effective April 2017. Between .....

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Research for Eye Implant

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07/09/2018

Researchers at Caltech have developed an implantable pressure sensor that can reside in the human eye for years at a time while wirelessly sending data about the eye’s health to the patient or medical professionals. The implant could make it easier...

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

North Star Fund : Securing the Future of Organizing In this moment of ... as boldly and swiftly as possible. And we know we need to fund organizing, the winning solution to undo the broken ... who volunteer their...

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Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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10/11/2023

Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Borealis Philanthropy will sunset our Racial Equity in Philanthropy (REP) Fund in 2025 , awarding all twenty-five REP grantees an...

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It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health

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04/15/2021

It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health By: Joan Steinberg, Global ... Jed Foundation, the Child Mind Institute and the Steve Fund are among them), to deliver catalytic philanthropy and ... the mental wellbeing...

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Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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03/28/2017

Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors Laura Walker, president and CEO of ... York Public Radio, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund ’s Board of Directors, effective April 2017. Under...

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