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Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs

Release Date:

11/09/2016

... billion per year (PDF). Of the money available, most comes from government or philanthropic sources, with only $10 ...

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Environment & Sustainability

Commonwealth Fund Expresses Concern of Losing Coverage Gains Under Trump Presidency

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11/11/2016

... president elect, national nonprofits are digging into what could come out of his health policy. On Wednesday, we got insight from PwC, the Congressional Budget Office, and RAND. ...

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Health & Human Services

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The Commonwealth Fund

Long Island Community Foundation Supports Diversity Through International Food Tasting at Gala Fresh Farms

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11/15/2016

... backgrounds and ethnicities together in Riverhead Town. From noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, they’ll attempt to ...

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Food Systems

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New York Women’s Foundation President Says Trans Women Need More Than Victim Remembrance

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11/21/2016

... victory, the number of calls has risen dramatically from normal call traffic... New York Women’s Foundation ...

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Women & Girls

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Simons Foundation Launches Flatiron Institute to Explore Galaxy Formation, Genomics, Neuroscience and Other Fields

Release Date:

11/23/2016

... of neuronal activity traces are recorded, and light from hundreds of millions of galaxies is captured by our ...

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Science

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Carnegie Corporation Seeking Research on Emerging Technology Threats to Nuclear Stability

Release Date:

12/21/2016

... to contain because the drivers of military advantage, from cyber to automation, are dual use and only partially ...

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RFPs Etc

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Technology & Innovation

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Apply Now to Join TCF Institute's Summer 2017 Class

Release Date:

01/03/2017

... next class of brilliant interns, and we are eager to hear from you. Students and recent graduates are invited to submit ...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Century Foundation

Dove's #MyBeautyMySay Campaign Rises to Top of the Viral Video Chart

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06/28/2016

... digital video. The Dove campaign ascended to the top spot from No. 9 last week, replacing a prank video campaign by ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Invests in Venture to Install 1.3 Gigawatts of Renewable Electricity across Africa by 2018

Release Date:

01/20/2017

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund invested in the Lekela Power platform -- a joint venture between Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. and Actis LLP that plans to install more than 1.3 gigawatts of renewable electricity across Africa by 2018.

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International Critical Theory Consortium Launches With Mellon Foundation Help

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02/02/2017

... possible by a $1.5 million, three-and-a half-year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation . A smaller Mellon ...

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GCIR Seeks Foundation Signatories for Statement on Immigration

Release Date:

02/03/2017

... than 30 local, state, regional, and national foundations from across the country have signed onto a statement in ...

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RFPs Etc

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar Geoengineering

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04/17/2017

... scientists have launched the largest-ever research program into “solar geoengineering,” a controversial technique involving the injection of aerosols into the stratosphere with the goal of cooling the planet...

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Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

Release Date:

04/21/2017

... and children of immigrants in the United States. Selected from 1,775 applicants, the 2017 fellows were chosen for their ...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans

MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

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04/28/2017

... It also offers families, teachers, caregivers and people from the community the opportunity to share the joy of sports ...

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Education & Youth

Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... in cities across Asia. Funding goes to programs that range from preventing erosion in Hội An, Vietnam, to waste ...

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Environment & Sustainability

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Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting

Release Date:

07/31/2017

... problems, collapse, gluing constructions using methods from algebraic geometry, and connections with physics. They ...

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

NYU Uses $6 million Bloomberg Grant to help AGs fight Climate Rollback

Release Date:

08/18/2017

... Rollback New York University is using a $6 million grant from former Mayor Michael Bloomberg to create a center ... Bloomberg Philanthropies, has shoveled millions of dollars into various environmental...