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Gerstner Family Foundation Awards $10M to Broad Institute for Cancer Research

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05/26/2015

The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has announced a $10 million gift from the ... Cancer to launch the largest study ever of pre-treatment and drug-resistant tumors. By comparing the genome sequence of...

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Sloan Foundation Backs Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017

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06/29/2015

Sloan Foundation Backs Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017 The Digital Public Library of America brings together the riches of America’s libraries,...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project

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06/29/2015

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project Brooklyn Community Foundation has announced the inaugural cohort of its Incubator Project– one of several new programs...

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Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase

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07/09/2015

... over the next two years. The investment is part of JPMorgan Chase's "New Skills at Work" initiative, which ... "Jersey City is a community we are especially to be a part of ...." Jersey...

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Newman's Own Foundation Launches Fellowship Program

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08/04/2015

... Newman's Own Foundation announced its first formal class of Fellows. The innovative Newman's Own Foundation Fellowship ... is designed to expand, enhance, and diversify the pipeline of new talent...

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'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color

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09/02/2015

... Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color “There’s a myth out there that for girls and women of color, everything is fine,” said NoVo Foundation ... that role in 2014 after...

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Bank of America Backs Community Development and Housing Projects

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09/21/2015

Bank of America Backs Community Development and Housing Projects ... Tommins, Southern Connecticut market president for Bank of America, said in a statement. "We're fortunate enough to ... to our...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million

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09/29/2015

... $3.28 Million The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees has approved three grants totaling more than ... million to renew and expand work to ensure that the voices of older adults and aging-expert...

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The Source Codes of Foundation Culture

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10/2015

... years, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations has been working to better understand what contributes to and impedes ... One theme that has arisen time and again is the importance of creating and nurturing an organizational culture that ... is the personality, behaviors and underlying assumptions of an organization. While culture can be understood in ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace

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10/13/2015

... and Thomson Reuters Foundation bears this out. A survey of women from 19 G20 countries including Argentina, Mexico, ...

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W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

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10/29/2015

... social programs. In addition to taking stock of these efforts, contributors will outline the key issues ... policymakers will have to tackle as they debate the future of evidence-based policy. For nearly two...

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NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/02/2015

... Colonialism Philanthropist Peter Buffett, co-president of the NoVo Foundation, says foundations sometimes try to ... problems themselves rather than acting as facilitators of change -- that is, seeking answers...

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Jonas Center Supports Visionary Project Bringing New Light to End-of-Life Issues

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11/03/2015

... Supports Visionary Project Bringing New Light to End- of -Life Issues Dying in America, a multimedia exploration of death and dying by award-winning photographer and ... Carolyn Jones, launches today as a...

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Podcast: A Conversation with Gates Foundation's Health Expert Anita Zaidi

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11/05/2015

... die before their fifth birthday each year, the majority of whom are children born into poverty. In a recent ... an internationally recognized pediatrician and director of the enteric and diarrheal diseases...

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Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds

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11/12/2015

Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds Leonard Glickman is the chief executive officer of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds, which manages ... countries. Glickman previously...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

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11/17/2015

... commitments next year, announced on Monday the capstone of its work on aging populations: a $177 million grant to ... Brain Health Institute, will be run by the University of California at San Francisco and...

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Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs

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02/17/2016

Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out- of -School-Time Programs The Wallace-commissioned Out- of -School-Time (OST) Cost Calculator is an online tool ... to help OST providers and others estimate the costs...

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Specialty Food Foundation Addresses Hunger With Social Entrepreneurship

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03/02/2016

... Entrepreneurship Specialty Food Foundation, a community of social entrepreneurs working to break the hunger cycle, is starting the search for the third annual class of grant recipients...

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Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance

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03/30/2016

Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance Unemployment insurance (UI) is ... distress. But according to Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance, a new report by TCF senior...

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