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Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

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04/22/2016

Teagle Foundation President on Asserring the Value of the Humanities A friend who teaches classics at a fine ... arts college told me that she had met the president of the institution walking across campus. He...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity

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10/25/2016

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity This is the inaugural volume of a multiyear book series mounted by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to explore the value of...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... much growth over the last decade, through a combination of strategic grant making and industry development ... Foundation and IDRC, we developed and delivered executive education training workshops in Ghana...

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EAC Network Teams Up with Bank of America, Long Island Community Foundation for “Fresh from the Garden” Senior Initiative

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03/15/2017

EAC Network Teams Up with Bank of America, Long Island Community Foundation for “Fresh ... Initiative EAC Network , in conjunction with the Town of North Hempstead and with funding from Bank of...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Food Systems

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The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations

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03/28/2017

The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations Nadia Alia has been promoted to a newly created position of Director of Operations at The Tow Foundation. She joined .....

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Alliance for Charitable Reform Hosts Annual Summit for Leaders

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04/11/2017

... giving and educate lawmakers about the critical role of charitable giving. The ACR Roadmap for Action - a ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

... from the European Union followed by the unexpected victory of Donald Trump in the 2016 U.S. presidential election has ... Voters, political parties and media organs on both sides of the Atlantic are sharply...

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Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis

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08/02/2017

... grade; he’s certified to teach high-school continuing education and agricultural science. Nearly all of the young people who study in this trailer—officially ... expelled from the large, diverse high school in...

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IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

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09/14/2017

... the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Foundation announced the availability of Teacher Advisor With Watson 1.0, software that uses Watson ... artificial intelligence technology– trained by some of the nation’s leading math...

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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

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11/01/2017

... Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson. “Everyone in higher education has to be more imaginative and daring in thinking ... so many people were surprised by the intellectual power of prison inmates. “Everyone was...

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Scholarship Program at Duke Aims to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in Graduate Stem Disciplines

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01/18/2018

... a new program focused on increasing its population of underrepresented minority students studying science and ... from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the University Center of Exemplary Mentoring program will...

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New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors

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01/23/2018

New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation ... In addition, they are deeply concerned by the consequences of climate change and agree that cities should play a strong ... funding...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

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01/24/2018

... for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff Today, the Ms. ... Women announced Roz Lee as the new Vice President of Strategy and Programs to its staff. “I am...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Awarded $1.3 Billion to Nonprofit Organizations in 2017

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02/12/2018

... grantmaking included $436 million (34 percent) in support of nonprofits in its nine-county service area. SVCF also continued its tradition of international grantmaking, awarding a total of $...

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New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report

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03/13/2018

... somewhere out in the country; we just do a terrible job of circulating them. For example, if you want to learn how to ... average, to 77.5 percent from 56.9 percent. The percentage of Chicago students going to...

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Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

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03/26/2018

... argues that for-profit schools display a pattern of failing to meaningfully serve their students, especially ... default rates on student loans. For example, 47 percent of for-profit school students default on...

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Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya

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04/03/2018

... Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya On the eve of the South Asian monsoon season, the Open Society Foundations have announced the creation of a $10 million emergency assistance fund to help Rohingya ... to...

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The Pfizer Foundation Announces $5 Million in Grants to Support Women and Families

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05/30/2018

... countries that provide family planning access and education for women and men at the same time children are ... existing grant program by providing a second round of funding to international nongovernmental...

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The Pfizer Foundation Announces $5 Million in Grants to Support Women and Families

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05/30/2018

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