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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Program to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates for All Students

Release Date:

04/27/2018

... Rates for All Students Wabash College has received an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to ... that have been historically disadvantaged in higher education . The grant will build on the...

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Mellon Foundation

Live Now From The Century Foundation: Diversity Matters: Getting Public School Choice Right

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... day to hear from speakers including former secretary of education John King , professor Melissa Harris-Perry , ...

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Video

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Education

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The Century Foundation

14 Jun 2022

A Moment for International Grantmaking: Applying Ethics to Practice

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... levels and employ explicit ethical dimensions. Join us for an interactive and informal yet structured conversation with ... Fund Buff Kavelman (Moderator) , President, The Kavelman Group and Co-Chair of...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

We've Moved!

In January, Philanthropy New York became tenants at 320 East 43rd Street. This exciting move is grounded in our mission and values, provides long-term sustainability in a central location and will increase our convening capacity to better serve our...

Kiva City Launches in Washington, D.C.

Release Date:

01/11/2013

... individual lenders, giving small business owners the opportunity to apply for additional funding to help start, ...

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Economic Security

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Capital One Foundation

Searching for the Next Breakthrough in Health Care

Release Date:

05/05/2014

The Commonwealth Fund launches the Breakthrough Health Care Opportunities program to discover and vet transformative ideas in health care.

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Open Society Foundations Examines Worldwide Access to Digital Media

Release Date:

09/24/2014

... will be in developing countries, which means writers have an increasing audience of readers around the globe who can ...

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Communications/Media

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Sloan Foundation Awards $3 Million for Minority PhDs in STEM Fields

Release Date:

03/27/2015

The main goal of the initiative is to increase the diversity of graduate education in the sciences, mathematics and engineering.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... in on Inequality and Kids Once in a while, research on an issue is so galvanizing that it can entirely shift how we ... is one of many researchers now grappling with equality of opportunity among America'...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

Release Date:

04/06/2015

... among our most beloved and trusted equalizers of economic opportunity . Remarkably, Mayor de Blasio’s preliminary ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $9 Million Mayors Challenge in Latin America, Caribbean

Release Date:

01/22/2016

... Latin America, Caribbean In the realm of civic innovation, opportunity is aimed to strike in five Latin American and ...

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Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Open Society Foundations Tackles the Challenge of Prisoner Reentry

Release Date:

04/26/2016

... some help from the nonprofit sector. Today, Project New Opportunity was announced by an organization called the Center for Community Alternatives, ...

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado

Release Date:

04/29/2016

The resilience strategy is a new approach to city planning spearheaded by the Rockefeller Foundation. Michael Berkowitz, who heads up the 100 Resilient Cities Project, said there are opportunities to leverage dollars spent on climate action plans to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Casey Family Programs President and CEO to Ring Closing Bell at New York Stock Exchange on June 3

Release Date:

06/03/2016

... of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Friday, June 3, an honor that helps raise awareness of the more than 400,000 ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2016 Scholars

Release Date:

06/30/2016

Early-career biomedical researchers to examine the underpinnings of human behavior, cancer and chronic pain.

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Health

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Rita Allen Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives $5.5M to Launch Mobile Simulation Initiative for Rural Emergencies

Release Date:

07/27/2016

The Simulation in Motion Nebraska grant includes the purchase of four, customized mobile simulation training trucks and 20 high-fidelity patient simulators.