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Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced

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05/11/2015

The prize is part of a $25 million partnership between the Pershing Square Foundation and Sohn Conference Foundation.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation, OSF and New York Foundation Accept National Impact Awards

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05/20/2015

... California Foundation (Corporate Foundation) and Needmor Fund (Small Private Foundation).... Brooklyn Community ...

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Pershing Square Foundation Backs Initiative to Provide Scholarships to Undocumented Immigrants

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05/28/2015

... $30 million in support of its national scholarship fund , which aims to provide scholarships to at least five ...

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Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit

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06/15/2015

It's the foundation's first Detroit board meeting in 67 years.

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Works to Build a Better South Bronx

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07/10/2015

... (NYRP) unveiled a master plan to design, build, and fund a new network of connected open spaces that will improve ...

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Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

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07/29/2015

Move comes as criminal-justice policies place more emphasis on preparing inmates for life beyond bars.

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Bank of America Provides Light to 500 Schools in the Developing World

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08/13/2015

The foundation has donated $500,000 to the GivePower Foundation which provides solar powered lighting to schools.

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies

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08/14/2015

Bard College has been awarded a $2 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the launch of an innovative Master of Music Degree Program.

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Arts

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids

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08/21/2015

... the Stavros Niarchos Foundation. The grant will be used to fund the HBN Research Vehicle which is the cornerstone of the ...

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Citi Foundation, America’s Promise Award $3 Million for Youth

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08/27/2015

... $250,000 each were awarded through the Youth Opportunity Fund , part of the Citi Foundation's Pathways to Progress .....

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For Educational Leaders

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11/30/2015

The Council of Chief State School Officers has released the long-awaited set of professional standards for educational leaders.

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Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director

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12/11/2015

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has hired a new program director to deal with Jewish and Israel issues.

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Chronicle of Social Change Profiles Hilton Foundation and Its Massive Growth

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01/22/2016

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is a significant funder in foster youth programs, and definitely one to track as they are a major player in the future funding for child welfare.

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics

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01/29/2016

Terry Fulmer, president of the Hartford Foundation, observed, in the New York Times article noting the foundation's work, how support is needed for a high quality of life for the elderly.

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