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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

... Its Worst Moods The recent earthquakes in Nepal, along with the ongoing and tragic aftermath in local cities and ... such concepts work are quite another challenge. One group that is putting it to practice on...

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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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Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month

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09/04/2015

Kevin Jennings and other academic leaders describe how LGBT History Month was launched, amid stiff resistance, more than two decades ago.

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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

... a gridlocked Congress and work directly in states and with local community groups." . . . Bloomberg .....

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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

... GRP and the Z Zurich Foundation , which backed it with a commitment of $10 million, awarded grants of up to $1 million to a dozen groups working to provide innovative solutions — from ... real impact will be...

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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

... users seeking information about civil legal matters with important tools and resources. They provide basic ... and usability of these legal information websites. LSC, working closely with its...

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A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

... daughter’s autism led to a nonprofit that helps Muslims with disabilities. Out of Michigan, an activist network ...

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Are Artists the New Interpreters of Scientific Innovation?

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09/13/2017

... and to infuse what were seen as artless environments with creativity. In 1966, an artist named Barbara Steveni and ... British conceptual artist, started the Artist Placement Group , or A.P.G., in London, the...

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

... the foundation recently launched a $10 million partnership with UN Women to help countries improve the quality of the ... initiative to empower advocates and civil-society groups with easy-to-use evidence to...

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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

... Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods With a new round of grants, the philanthropic arm of Aetna is ... measures only benefit those who have access to them. That group is financially...

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New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement

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05/10/2018

... support Burke and the movement she founded 12 years ago, with a goal of raising at least $2 million a year. Burke ... women of color and in marginalized communities. But the group 's visibility has...

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Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

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12/04/2018

... but also for groups that have had no previous connection with Arcus. We believe this process will provide greater ... to participate in informal and ongoing coordination with other grantees supported by Arcus...

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LGBTQ

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

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12/12/2018

... Painters & Sculptors grants, which will provide 25 artists with $25,000 each in unrestricted funds. This year, the ... told ARTnews, “As demonstrated by the diversity of this group of grant recipients, we...

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