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Rockefeller Partnership to Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery

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01/25/2016

... initiative designed to accelerate the economic recovery of cities in the aftermath of catastrophic natural disasters. Announced at the World ... will support cities around the globe in the areas of...

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Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities

Release Date:

02/01/2016

... Philanthropies. In 2016, we have reached our 35th year of grantmaking, and also our last. In recent updates, ... grants that build on our three and a half decades of work to address global challenges such as...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS

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02/09/2016

UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS The biggest unsecured creditors in the bankruptcy case of the massive social service charity FEGS Health & Human Services are seeking tens of...

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Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry Over Budget Easing'

Release Date:

02/10/2016

... with less and less concern. The drop-off in measures of concern over the deficit come, ironically, as the ...

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JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All

Release Date:

02/12/2016

JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All Energy costs can impose a ... to combat this adversity in 12 states with a combination of private and public funds. It is building up...

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Freedom Together Foundation

Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

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02/16/2016

... New Center to Study Indigenous Art The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia announced a grant of $815,000 by the Andrew W. ... in the College and Graduate School of...

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Mellon Foundation

UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... may his memory be for a blessing, used to receive hundreds of envelopes from charities. Every month, he would work through the stacks of solicitations and joyfully write out checks for $5, $10 or ... came to...

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An Outspoken Force to Give Food Workers a Seat at the Table (Ford Foundation)

Release Date:

02/22/2016

... the stage at the Ford Foundation to celebrate the release of a new book by Saru Jayaraman, an outspoken leader in the ... New Standard for American Dining,” paints a grim picture of the food business today:...

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Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

Release Date:

02/26/2016

... in the Brain (JPB Foundation) The molecular intricacies of hunger and satiety, pivotal for understanding metabolic disorders and the problem of obesity, are not yet fully understood by scientists. .....

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Freedom Together Foundation

Rauschenberg Foundation Eases Copyright Restrictions on Art

Release Date:

03/07/2016

... Restrictions on Art Museum-goers tend to be unaware of the vast network of copyright protections that underlie images of much of Modern and contemporary art, until they try...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center

Release Date:

03/09/2016

... National Healthcare Center The Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers announced plans to establish a ... who experience poor outcomes despite extreme patterns of hospitalizations or emergency care,...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments

Release Date:

04/04/2016

... Fossil Fuel Investments One by one, the descendants of John D Rockefeller, the Gilded Age oil baron, are ... the fossil fuels that made the family rich. On the heels of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund in 2014,...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced that ... inclusion, will join the Foundation as Vice President of Programs. Harris, who will...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance In its annual survey of high net worth business owners, U.S. Trust found that ... but most entrepreneurs wouldn’t consider any other...

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Bank of America Private Bank

F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... out on Heron’s current journey, we did so with the idea of building incentives into our own operating model that ... As noted above, we realized that the strict segregation of “giving grants” (program side)...

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Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships

Release Date:

07/08/2016

... "Are Not a Privilege." The op-ed was by Darren Walker of the Ford Foundation, and it discussed what he called ... unpaid internships, because I am, improbably, a member of "the media," and...

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Ford Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... the case that the conflict can be contained, the meltdown of the Syrian state has sent wave after wave of chaos into the wider world — spawning a new generation of terrorists and warlords and...

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Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/06/2016

... Kaiyu Guan, an environmental scientist at the University of Illinois. Guan and his colleagues conducted a research ...

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize

Release Date:

09/07/2016

... at a stage when traditional funding is lacking. As part of the program created around the Prize, winners will be ... audiences. Applicants must have between 2 to 8 years of experience running their own...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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Pershing Square Foundation

Ms. Foundation Releases New Report on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... report, Raising Our Nation , highlights the true cost of the impact that a lack of access child care has on working mothers, especially low-income women of color. With ...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

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