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Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

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04/19/2018

... of where they are within the socioeconomic spectrum. MSU’ s contribution to the alliance will be sharing and scaling ... circumstances.” The alliance will develop and test new initiatives, share data and...

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08 Nov 2018

Tech Tools: Virtual Site Visits, Data Analysis, and Board Activities - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to improve our philanthropic work. Every day there are new inventions that you can use to engage further with your ...

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Salesforce.org Launches Philanthropy Cloud That Could Transform Corporate Giving

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05/31/2018

... there be a better way to engage with your company’ s CSR initiatives? Now there is. Meet Salesforce.org Philanthropy Cloud, a new social impact network built by Salesforce.org in ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways

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06/18/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’ s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways Art lovers and ... to head to the Rockaways this summer: Yayoi Kusama’ s shimmering “Narcissus Garden” will be...

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Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps

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06/28/2018

... billions of charitable dollars from some of the world’ s most powerful technology entrepreneurs, has left his job as ... statement released midday Wednesday, the foundation’ s board said that a recent...

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McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute

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07/10/2018

... inaugural recipients of the McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund, a new fund at the Aspen Institute to support innovative social ...

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Ford Foundation Joins Funders To Launch The Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund

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08/13/2018

... contributed $14 million over the next three years to the new fund. The Ford Foundation provided an additional $6 million over the same period. It' s not surprising to see Kellogg and Ford collaborating on...

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With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

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08/15/2018

... for why the sticks refused to snap in two. Feynman’ s kitchen experiment remained unresolved until 2005, when ... won the 2006 Ig Nobel Prize , seemed to solve Feynman’ s puzzle. But a question remained: Could...

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’ s Rights Program The Open Society Foundations are ... of Kavita N. Ramdas as director of the Women’ s Rights Program, effective September 25. Ramdas is a...

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Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative

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08/21/2018

... wave of foreseeable demographic changes will create a new American tapestry. Social, economic, and technological ... reshape the domestic and global economy, and the nation' s fiscal condition will face...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

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08/21/2018

... three years to increase energy access in the country’ s rural areas, according to Vice President Christine Heenan. The U. S .-based foundation has raised an additional $32 million in ... for last-mile...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust And The AHA Announce $6.5M Commitment To Expand And Enhance Stroke Care In Nebraska

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08/21/2018

... enhance stroke care in Nebraska. The foundation of this new initiative is a three-year grant of $5.35 million from ... the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association' s community-based...

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Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

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09/10/2018

... of Farmers for Climate Change Many of the world' s future farmers will likely be farming oceans, as ... its expansion as the fastest growing food sector. New research shows that in order for this next...

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Inside Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’s Big Investment in City Parks

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10/30/2018

... Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’ s Big Investment in City Parks The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. ... regions, giving $1.2 billion in 20 years? (Well, it’ s more money than that, given investment...

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NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

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11/05/2018

... The Partnership for Freedom today announced recipients of new grants to address labor and sexual exploitation at the ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene

Release Date:

11/09/2018

... Shaw showed that late-stage cancers can trigger AMPK’ s cellular recycling signal to cannibalize pieces of the ... Shaw, director of the Salk Cancer Center and the paper’ s senior author. “It’ s...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Leticia Peguero, Vice President of Programs

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11/27/2018

... of social and racial justice and the arts. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’ s leadership team as it revisits traditional structures and ... partner to the CEO and the board in achieving NCF’ ...

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

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04/11/2019

... LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45% Bloomberg LP’ s sustainable business practices have improved the company’ s energy efficiency by 45% since 2008, avoiding more than 1 ... his letter here . In 2018,...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $4.3 Million to Develop Tools for the Clinical Testing of Anti-fibrotic Treatments for Crohn’s Disease Patients

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04/15/2019

... Clinical Testing of Anti-fibrotic Treatments for Crohn’ s Disease Patients The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ... outcome tools that will enable the clinical testing of new anti-fibrotic therapies for Crohn’...

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Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation

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04/18/2019

... economy. “Pennsylvania businesses are hiring, and new and growing industries cannot find enough skilled ... “To meet that demand, we’re combining Pennsylvania’ s amazing workforce, advanced technologies and...

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