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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

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11/18/2014

... deeply-rooted in the affected communities and already working on the ground, the grant will fund ongoing activities ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

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11/21/2014

... seven-foundation partnership created to support nonprofits working to collect feedback and be more effective today ... nonprofits, according to Melinda Tuan, a spokesman for the group . The Fund for Shared...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

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03/18/2015

... The New York-based investment bank said it had been working with the government to structure the Dementia ... in principle to invest in the project, alongside charity group Alzheimer's Research UK and the...

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NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges

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05/19/2015

... The unit has received funding from the NoVo Foundation, a group that aims to advance girls’ rights and protect them ...

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Gender Justice

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Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

... such concepts work are quite another challenge. One group that is putting it to practice on a broad scale is the ... of a world that is becoming more crowded and urban, with an increasing scarcity of resources...

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Environment and Climate Change

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A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... will tout the city’s recovery, few people in black working -class neighborhoods will be celebrating. After all, ...

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Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month

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09/04/2015

... Behind LGBT History Month In August, The Advocate ran an op-ed that seemed to suggest that LGBT History Month was ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years

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11/05/2015

Analysis by Sierra Club finds decrease in CO2 from electric utilities, marking the first time the industry emits fewer than 2 billion metric tons since 1995.

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... of 401(k) plans or joining a government-sponsored group 401(k) plan designed to protect employers from the ...

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Supported by Novo, Notorious New York Prison Is Reclaimed By The Women It Once Caged

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01/18/2017

... Once Caged In 2016, the NoVo Foundation, a not-for-profit group run by Warren Buffett’s son and daughter-in-law, ... and children, and will serve as a global hub for people working on those issues. As part of...

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Open Society Foundations Targeted by New Hungarian Law Requiring NGOs to Disclose Foreign Funding Sources

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03/10/2017

... and refugees, populations the Hungarian government is working to keep out of the country... Open Society ...

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Supported by Rockefeller, $10 Million Water Window Challenge Announces Winners

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03/17/2017

... Winners The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), an initiative of the Rockefeller Foundation , USAID , and ... the twelve winners of the Water Window Challenge , an international competition to address...

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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

... and usability of these legal information websites. LSC, working closely with its consulting partner, the digital design and research group EY Intuitive, assessed these sites using criteria ...

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A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

... that helps Muslims with disabilities. Out of Michigan, an activist network pushes Muslims across the nation to ... as foreign and dangerous. And all of them are connected by an invisible thread: Pillars Fund...

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Are Artists the New Interpreters of Scientific Innovation?

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09/13/2017

... and Donald Judd’s Chinati Foundation, in Marfa. To be an artist in residence means removing yourself from the ... your creative life, often in a beautiful locale. But once, an artist residency meant something...

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Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

... University. “During the 12 weeks, we had a support group , asking each other, ‘Have you been eating ...

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Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

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11/13/2017

... measures only benefit those who have access to them. That group is financially secure and disproportionately white. ...

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