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Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom

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01/25/2017

Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and ... to explore math and science outside the classroom. The foundations are providing nearly half a million dollars to .....

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The Simons Foundation

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

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03/31/2019

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba A restoration center to preserve the work of Ernest Hemingway opened in Cuba on Saturday, highlighting an area of cooperation with...

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Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

... Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations ) It hardly bears repeating that there has been massive change in the factors that affect US household finances in the last 30 years: jobs,...

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When a Child Grieves, We All Should Help (New York Life Foundation)

Release Date:

01/08/2016

... wondering what to say and how to say it, often causing us to say "nothing at all." And if it's difficult knowing ... it's time to de-mystify the grieving process. All of us --neighbors,...

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Surdna, Ms. Foundation Authors: Mind the Gap – How Philanthropy Can Address Gender-Based Economic Disparities

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... to see gender-based economic disparities all around us ? Could this be the moment when Americans finally stand up ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

Release Date:

04/30/2020

... they face daily, to serve the most vulnerable among us ,” said SNF Co-President Andreas Dracopoulos. “Within ... a long path, as the effects of the pandemic will be with us for a long time.” UNITED STATES SNF...

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Jonathan Horowitz of The Klarman Family Foundation Wins 2021 JJ Greenberg Memorial Award

Release Date:

04/01/2021

... professionals age 40 and under who are engaged in grantmaking and have demonstrated extraordinary leadership in ... & Co, managing the firm’s New York metropolitan area grantmaking in the fields of...

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29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... likes to stay above the political fray. But philanthropic foundations have tremendous leverage – especially when it ... should support 501(c)(4) organizations How public grantmaking institutions, such as...

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PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

Release Date:

05/31/2016

Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address ... in a manner consistent with fiduciary duty? Should foundations concerned with climate change divest from fossil ... to try...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Cornerstone Capital Group

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer

Release Date:

06/12/2019

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions of Eva Cheng, Marcus Escobedo, Rani E. Snyder, and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer.

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and entities such as the Addison Public Library, Addison Resources Connect, Addison Early Childhood Collaborative, and ... Colo. —...

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New Grants Totaling $4.5 Million Approved by John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/11/2020

The Board of Trustees has approved funding for eight grants to address COVID-19 in nursing homes, spread age-friendly care, support family caregivers, and increase access to serious illness care.

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Mertz Gilmore and Howard Gilman Foundations Among Funders Backing The Springboard Project's 2018 Residencies

Release Date:

10/24/2017

Mertz Gilmore and Howard Gilman Foundations Among Funders Backing The Springboard Project's ... the Mertz Gilmore, Howard Gilman, and Slifka Family foundations —the program provides a three-week development...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

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11/30/2017

... the movement have been characterized by one influential report as “lackluster.” But there is a set of foundations and nonprofits aware of just how important it is ... a push for greater transparency among...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Elects New Board Co-Chairs and Welcomes Five New Board Members

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... Foundation (The Foundation) , one of the largest women-led grantmaking organizations in the United States, announces new ... Foundation’s Office of the President where she oversees grantmaking from the...