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House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

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10/13/2017

... to help states and U.S. territories rebuild in the wake of devastating hurricanes and wildfires. The House passed the ...

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Funded by The Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Scientists Develop Sun Shield to Prevent Coral Bleaching

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03/27/2018

... Scientists Develop Sun Shield to Prevent Coral Bleaching A group of scientists developed a "sun shield" that they hope can ... was also designed to explore new ways to reduce the impact of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Closing Space for Open Society

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05/17/2018

... and visible statement, but it is only one small part of a more complex story about how a multibillion dollar ... democratic freedom is responding to a rising tide of forces that stand opposed to those same...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color

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10/26/2018

... Color Heliconius butterflies are a diverse and colorful group of species that live throughout tropical regions of Central and South America. Many of them have wing patterns...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South

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05/29/2015

... to an AIDS United press release. The grants are part of the AIDS United Southern REACH (Regional Expansion of Access and Capacity to Address HIV/AIDS), which is marking ...

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Health

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Surdna Foundation Invites LOIs for Environmental Infrastructure Programs

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09/10/2015

... Programs The Surdna Foundation is accepting Letters of Inquiry from nonprofit organizations for programs that connect and improve the infrastructure systems of urban areas and their surrounding areas in ways...

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Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit

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12/08/2015

Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit The Bank of America Charitable Foundation recently distributed nearly ... have access to basic needs and services. Six teams of...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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NoVo Foundation to Support Food Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities

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06/23/2016

... and organizations develop plans to increase local control of their local food systems in order to better address ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Food Systems

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Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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11/01/2016

Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities A key goal of NYSHealth’s building healthy communities priority ... create healthy communities that lead to more New Yorkers of...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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Campuses Confront Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’s Election

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11/11/2016

... sensitivity toward cultural differences, the distribution of the Texas State fliers was just one of several episodes this week suggesting that the surprise ... more generalized fears about the country’s future...

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United Hospital Fund Honors 31 Health Care Trustees

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05/02/2017

... and home care organizations throughout the five boroughs of New York City and neighboring Long Island, Westchester, ... the Fund has presented Distinguished Trustee Awards. All of the trustees were nominated...

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Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women

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05/04/2017

... the 1990s, Afghan women saw fairly steady progress. Some of that progress resumed after the U.S. ousted the Taliban in 2001, ending a harsh period of subjugation for Afghan women. Yet with the Taliban again...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Gender Justice

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Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism

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08/28/2017

Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its ... is fully embracing a new moneymaking strategy in the face of industrywide revenue problems: philanthropy...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Major Gifts Follow When Fundraisers Adhere to a Research Plan Consistently, Study Says

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09/12/2017

... like common sense, the study found that only 37 percent of charities surveyed follow a major-donor identification system consistently. Three out of four of those organizations said they meet...

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Nonprofit Linked To NYCHA Creates Crowdfunding Portal For Sustainability Projects

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09/25/2017

... explained Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, the founding president of the Fund for Public Housing, in an interview with Gotham ...

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Housing and Homelessness

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Awards More than $2.5 Million to South Florida Nonprofits in 2017

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11/28/2017

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Awards More than $2.5 Million to South Florida Nonprofits in 2017 The Bank of America Charitable Foundation announced today that 125 ... revitalization and the arts, as...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Community Development

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Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

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07/01/2013

The Board of Trustees of The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to announce the election of Andrew (Andy) Klingenstein as its President, effective ... to both the advancement...

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MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

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11/22/2013

... moderate-income families around the world. Awarded as part of the foundation’s five-year, $200 million commitment to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

The Educational Foundation of America and the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation are among ... in their endowments and invest at least five percent of their assets in clean-energy companies, reported The Chronicle...

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