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Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy

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02/06/2018

... Social Justice Philanthropy The Surdna Foundation, in partnership with the Andrus Family Fund, announced today ... grantmaking initiatives, will build the field by sparking a dialogue about philanthropy...

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Ms. Foundation for Women to Honor Ava Duvernay Elaine Welteroth at 30th Annual Gloria Awards

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03/08/2018

... director Ava DuVernay and former Editor- in -Chief of Teen Vogue Elaine Welteroth at the 30th annual Gloria Awards: A Salute to Women of Vision , to be held on Thursday, May 3rd, in ...

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Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever

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04/12/2018

Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever Democratic Senator Ron Wyden ... legislation he had championed was dying . At 2:47 a .m. on a December morning in...

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Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup Pushes Census Turnout

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05/09/2018

... census and raising concerns that the White House plans and a general rise in an anti-immigrant sentiment could distort the results of ... Casey and Ford foundations and the Carnegie Corporation of New...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

JPMorgan Chase Invests In Dallas Students to Prepare for Well-Paying, High-Demand Careers

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05/23/2018

JPMorgan Chase Invests In Dallas Students to Prepare for Well-Paying, High-Demand Careers JPMorgan Chase announced a $3 million New Skills for Youth investment to expand access 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

... Reached Its Goal of 5,000 Participants After 10 years and a worldwide effort, Crohn's and Colitis Canada is pleased to ... has reached its goal of 5,000 participants. Launched in 2008 at Mount Sinai...

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With Support from Citi Foundation, City Accelerator Expands to Five More U.S. Cities

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08/02/2018

... cities will work together over the next year to pursue a range of projects to support the growth of local ... businesses and the creation of additional jobs in their communities. Local initiatives range from...

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HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster

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08/23/2018

... recently had its world premiere at AFI Docs Film Festival in Washington, D.C., will debut on HBO in 2019. In the docu, ... more than 400,000 children in foster care ...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering

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09/27/2018

... graduate and pay back significant loan debt. That was a recurring theme during “Higher Ed 2020: College ... that brought policy experts together Wednesday at New York University’s D.C. campus. Panelists and...

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5 Questions with PND and David Egner, President/CEO, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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11/28/2018

... of its giving? David Egner: Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. was a tremendously successful businessman and the beloved founder ... to lead the foundation decided to focus its giving in the Detroit and Buffalo regions —...

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Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S. Allen as Board Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Thelma Golden and Joshua Friedman Join the Board

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03/06/2019

... Thelma Golden and Joshua Friedman Join the Board NEW YORK, March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kathryn Hall will ... of Trustees. Kathryn Hall joined the Foundation's Board in 2012. She has served as the Board...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Study of Alzheimer's and Brain Health Detection Using Eye Exams

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03/12/2019

... an eye examination may be all that is needed to confirm a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, according to ... “Retinal Microvascular and Neurodegenerative Changes in Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive...

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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

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03/15/2019

... – The University of Pennsylvania announced on March 14 a $6 million gift to launch the Stavros Niarchos Foundation ... that focus on the role of dialogue across divides in enabling students both to serve...

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Committee for Children Launches Out-of-School Time SEL Program with Support from The Wallace Foundation

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03/26/2019

... for Children (CFC) announced today that it is creating a new social-emotional learning (SEL) program for after-school ... to address the need for social and emotional learning in out-of-...

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Report From Century Foundation: English Learners and School Choice: Helping Charter Schools Serve Multilingual Families

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04/30/2019

... and culturally diverse than at any other point in American history. Over twelve million school-aged U.S. children speak a non-English language at home—about one-quarter of all ... immigrant-arrival states,...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports UC San Diego to Study Crohn’s Disease

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05/11/2019

... Soumita Das, Larry Smarr and Jürgen Schulze—researchers in diverse disciplines at the University of California San ... for Crohn’s disease patients through $4.7 million in new grants from The...

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Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

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05/14/2019

... Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp A new University of Michigan study provides the first evidence ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Research Funded by William T. Grant Foundation Aims to Show Why Some Veterans Go Hungry

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05/30/2019

... Grant Foundation Aims to Show Why Some Veterans Go Hungry A new study seeks to understand why some veterans experience ... or helped their access to food. "This is a problem in...

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With Support From The Howard Gilman Foundation and Tow Foundation, Atlantic Theater Company to Present IMMIGRANT MIXFEST

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07/30/2019

... Atlantic Theater Company will present Immigrant MixFest, a series of free readings co-produced by director Saheem ... more pertinent moment to be highlighting immigrant stories in the theater alongside our...

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