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Edwin Gould Foundation Supporter Online Tool Quill Connect Helps Students Become Better Writers

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11/29/2017

... Become Better Writers Just like the students Quill. org aims to help, the writing assistant’s algorithms get ... calls joining ideas together to form strong sentences a building block of language and writing...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants

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01/11/2018

Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants The Surdna Foundation ... the field of impact investing. The five grants complete a special Centennial year initiative and complement the...

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Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness

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01/30/2018

... late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, is launching a campaign to encourage good deeds that could help make our ... as Paul Newman said, "It's just the right thing to do." In recognition of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

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02/08/2018

... Year of the Reef. Coral reefs are home to one in every four fish in the ocean, and are a critical backbone of ocean ecosystems. Unfortunately, ...

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Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient Worry About Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs at All-Time High

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05/17/2018

... as high out-of-pocket healthcare costs continue to be a cause for patient concern, according to a report from ... afford their medical bills should they fall seriously ill. In 2018, 62.4...

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Through Its Piper Fund Initiative, The Proteus Fund Works to Educate Communities About Judicial Independence

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06/21/2018

... development and existence. However, this support can be a challenge to build, given the political and social ... The Piper Fund , an initiative of the Proteus Fund, is a donor collaborative that works to build...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

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08/14/2018

Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride In 2016, the Ford Foundation set out on an experiment—give ... to social justice nonprofits, with all funds going to a combination of general operating...

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MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit

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08/20/2018

MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit The campaign is called +1thevote — in reference to the phrase for bringing a guest to a...

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United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights

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09/07/2018

... with more than 325 participants from 145 organizations— a 26% increase from last year’s record-high Forum ...

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Funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Launches Chicago Music Pathway Initiative to Diversify the Next Generation of Musicians

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10/25/2018

... of Musicians The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced a $3.5 million grant to seven Chicago area music ... underrepresented backgrounds and low-income households in order to diversify the next generation of...

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Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Annual $100,000 Spark Prize

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01/15/2019

... the most pioneering organizations advancing equity in the borough . The winning organizations—the first prize ... at the Foundation’s Spark Breakfast on February 28, 2019 in Brooklyn. The 2019 Brooklyn...

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

... conducted by the American Alliance of Museums uncovered a staggering statistic: About 46 percent of American museums ... will receive $4 million to bolster board diversity in a push to make...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System

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07/19/2019

... announced nine artists on Thursday that will participate in the collaborative art project at eight hospitals across ... Island and Kings County hospitals. The project is part of a larger effort by the city’s...

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Guardian Life Insurance of America Supports Dental Lifeline Network's Volunteer Dentist Recruitment Efforts

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02/17/2020

... Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has awarded a $400,000 grant to Dental Lifeline Network ( DLN ), which ... to over 1,300 patients receiving more than $5 million in donated dental care that they...

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COVID-19: Sharing Information

A Call to Members We are convening regular calls for members ... amplify the work. developing collaborative funds engaging in advocacy work at the city or state level to support nonprofit grantees adapting grantmaking practices in any way providing operational support to grantees ...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/30/2020

... $31 million focus on food, mental health, and health needs in some of the hardesthit regions of the United States and ... and on aiding health care staff on the front lines in Greece. “We cannot overstate the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

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07/22/2020

... helping asset owners turn interest into action. Two years in the making, this practical publication features case ... fifty experts and practitioners. The Handbook comes at a pivotal moment. In...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

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07/28/2021

... responders to communication experts, responding quickly to a crisis is critical for community health and well-being. But ... People who are Black, Latinx, Native American, and living in low-income households...

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ASPCA Awards $8.9 Million to Animal Welfare Organizations in First Half of 2013

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07/29/2013

... of Cruelty to Animals made 847 grants to 636 organizations in 49 states during the first six months of this year. (ASPCA ... Michael Barrett is also quoted in this article.) NEW YORK—The...

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