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ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

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08/08/2014

ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014 The ASPCA (The American Society for ... across the country through the first two quarters of 2014. A total of 596 grants were issued to over 467 organizations...

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Penny Abeywardena Joins the de Blasio Administration as the Head of the Office of International Affairs

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09/16/2014

... International Affairs Commissioner Tuesday. She will be in charge of dealing with the diplomatic community for City ... and multilateral institutions to increase investments in gender-focused development...

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Clinton Global Initiative

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MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program

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10/27/2014

MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program Experts said at a regional forum held on Wednesday in Nairobi noted that poor ... sanitation...

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Simons Foundation Helps Scientists Share and Review Findings

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01/06/2015

... and Review Findings The popular preprint server arXiv. org , where physicists, mathematicians and computer scientists ... repository, launched as an ‘electronic bulletin board’ in August 1991, just before the...

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Give Cash a Chance

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02/24/2015

... Chang, Policy Associate, The Century Foundation Currently in the United States, 14.7 million children live in poverty, and 6.5 million of them live in extreme poverty. As far as statistics go...

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Education & Youth

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Verizon Foundation-Funded Research Cited as Basis for Beyond the Bruises Campaign

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05/27/2015

The Society for Women's Health Research (SWHR (R)), a national non-profit and thought leader in research on sex differences in health and disease, today ... of their abuse, as well as the...

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Bloomberg and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population

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06/01/2015

... use represents the leading cause of death and disease in the world. Today, approximately 1.3 billion people use ... Lung Foundation today released The GATS Atlas(gatsatlas. org ), which presents tobacco use...

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UU Veatch's Molly Schultz Hafid joins NCRP's Board of Directors

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09/25/2015

... for Responsive Philanthropy Board of Directors In her role at Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at ... broader philanthropic sector. She is the lead author of a recently published article in...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Workforce Development

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Conflict and Atrocities Prevention Working Group for a call to discuss the current response to ISIS funding landscape in Iraq. On this call, we will discuss who is currently ... above. Please email register@...

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Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade

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02/11/2016

... Woodruff's 10th Alive Day . As we reflect on the day that a roadside bomb nearly took Bob's life in Iraq, we celebrate the impact that moment has had over the ... we do?" Seeing an opportunity...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs

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04/19/2016

... Nathan Cummings Foundation announced that Loren S. Harris, a philanthropic leader with more than 20 years experience ... development of integrated program strategies, and manage a team of program directors and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies

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05/19/2016

... of John Ironsas director of Inclusive Economies. In this role he will oversee two lines of work: 'Quality Work ... Investing.' As director, he will advance Ford's work in addressing inequality...

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A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field

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08/24/2016

A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the ... hot funding area of late, as we've covered often. In one recent gift I wrote about, private equity billionaire .....

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COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation

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01/10/2017

... has led the Foundation staff since 2010, will be taking a position at Sotheby's. "Sharon was one of the first .....

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Family Values: Behind Arcus Foundation's Gift for Racial Justice

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01/24/2017

... been struck by how closely the apple falls to the tree in terms of social values. Again and again, the next ... the libertarian philanthropist Rebekah Mercer working as a team with her hedge fund father,...

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Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?

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01/25/2017

... Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients? In an executive order signed on his first day in office, President Trump stated his support for a “prompt repeal” of the Affordable...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

... Help Halve Food Loss by 2030 Local and global stakeholders in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the ... YieldWise partner planning session. They were part of a crucial Rockefeller...

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Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity

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02/27/2017

... Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity The Shelley & Donald Rubin ... an exhibition centered on gender and feminist politics in the age of trans-identity, on...

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ASPCA Supports Farm Animal Welfare Certification Guide

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03/16/2017

... programs and their potential benefits through a Farm Animal Welfare Certification Guide . The guide ... with six candid farmer case studies, which offer a look at the experiences of welfare-certified farmers...

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