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The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database

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05/01/2018

... a goal which has been endorsed by more than 200 U. S . mayors. The ParkServe site lets users measure who does and ... park within a 10-minute walk and to pinpoint exactly where new parks are most needed. The...

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Freedom Together Foundation

How The Prudential Foundation Centers Community in its CSR

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05/04/2018

... out and an outside in perspective”—using the company’ s skills to work on a community’ s problem and accepting outside help for its decision-making. ... the company chose to remain in its hometown city, Newark...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces the Winners of Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

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05/17/2018

... the three winners of the Engaged Cities Award, a new effort to elevate cities that are working creatively to ... began almost a decade ago and has become the nation' s premiere citizen engagement...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar

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07/10/2018

... whose research has the potential to lead to groundbreaking new discoveries and advance human health. The selected ... institutions and selected by the Rita Allen Foundation’ s Scientific Advisory Committee...

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Michael R. Bloomberg Partners with Commissioner Arias Cañete to Support European Transition from Coal Power

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09/18/2018

... away from coal. Bloomberg and Arias Cañete announce a new partnership to step up Europe’ s clean energy ambitions. Together Bloomberg Philanthropies ... The partnership will build on the European Commission’...

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Salesforce.org Announces Advancements to the Salesforce.org Education Cloud Platform

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09/20/2018

... Link 2.0, innovations with alumni and donor relationships, new Higher Education Data Architecture (HEDA) capabilities ... work in jobs that don't yet exist 2 . Salesforce.org' s Education Cloud is...

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Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative

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10/04/2018

... to 29 Massachusetts arts nonprofits in connection with a new initiative aimed at strengthening the financial health ...

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Harriet and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces $12 Million Grant to Make Camps More Accessible

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10/05/2018

... to the Foundation for Jewish Camp that will support a new initiative to increase accessibility for campers and ... experience of Jewish camp or supporting their children’ s needs. With this initiative, we hope...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

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12/12/2018

... to apply for residency at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. “Thanks to Mitchell’ s vision and our own desire to continue to be responsive to ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change

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01/29/2019

... Chime for Change will be supporting the following six new projects: Equality Now, Global Fund for Women, Ms. ...

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

... as the first Newmark J-School fellow for FRONTLINE, PBS’ s flagship investigative documentary series. The new year-long journalism fellowship program is funded by The ... reporter,” said Raney Aronson-Rath,...

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Arcus Foundation Funded Report Finds Infrastructure Development Likely To Be “Devastating” for Wildlife, Ecological Integrity

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02/26/2019

... in line with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’ s emphasis on a balance across economic, social and ... financing institutions for development projects, including new infrastructure projects, are...

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Estée Lauder Names Bari Seiden-Young Svp, Global Corporate Communications, Citizenship and Sustainability

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04/15/2019

... The position will be in addition to Seiden-Young’ s existing responsibilities overseeing The Estée Lauder ... Campaign (BCC) and Lauder Family Communications. In her new role, she will be tasked with...

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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Antimicrobial Paints Have a Blind Spot

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05/13/2019

... that these paints might be doing more harm than good. In a new study, the researchers tested bacteria commonly found ... will mount a defense,” said Northwestern Engineering’ s Erica Hartmann, who led the...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $3.9 Million to Oxford University

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05/12/2019

... and post-Byzantine studies, including funding for a new directorship, a core administrative operating role, and ...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO

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07/16/2019

... of Marcus F. Walton, a non-profit industry veteran, as its new President and CEO. Throughout his distinguished career, ...

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UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Receives Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/02/2019

... groups and a conference to inform the development of new curricula and teaching models on the Middle East and ... histories and cultures that are poorly understood in the U. S .,” said Ali Behdad, director of...

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Surdna Foundation Appoints Sophy Yem as Program Officer, Philanthropy

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10/01/2019

... Prior to her appointment, she served as the Foundation’ s grants manager since 2017. “I’m thrilled to that Sophy ... Foundation. “Sophy is deeply committed to Surdna’ s mission to advance social justice and...

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Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity

Release Date:

09/30/2019

... “For more than a century The Rockefeller Foundation’ s mission of promoting the well-being of humanity is both ... Tobias Rees is the founding Director of the Institute’ s Transformations of the Human Program...