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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

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12/18/2015

... now have access to a spectacular wealth of information. New technologies also hold untapped potential to broaden ... accelerator is helping more of these efforts to flourish. New models of journalism are...

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12 Jan 2017

Family Philanthropy Stories- Capture the Legacy of your Giving with NCFP and The History Project- Webinar

Thursday, January 12, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... can you bring your family’s history up to date in the New Year? In this webinar, NCFP teams up with The History Project ( www.thehistoryproject.com ) to share new tools and technology for creating a dynamic...

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PhilTV This Week Dec 15 Features Edna McConnell Clark, Arabella Advisors and Hazen Foundation

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12/15/2016

... Groups Are Gearing Up With Flood of Donations The New Parameters of Our Policy Work PhilTV This Week Dec 15 ...

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Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools

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04/09/2018

... Public Schools About a year ago, Salesforce opened a new hub in Indianapolis, which is slated to be the ... company’s largest base outside San Francisco. With the new location, Salesforce is continuing CEO...

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Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity

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05/15/2018

... in project-based learning without academic tracking. In New Orleans, a group of parents concerned about the ... after Hurricane Katrina rallied together to create a new school that would reflect the diversity...

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With Support from The Andrus Family Fund, Firelight’s Impact Producer Fellowship Announces 2018 Cohort

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06/21/2018

... advances that goal today (June 6) with the selection of a new class of fellows. “We believe that in order to ... those from within those communities shaping and leveraging new narratives,” Sonya Childress ,...

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Arts

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Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds

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03/06/2019

... La Sorte. “There will be no historic precedent for these new climates, and migratory bird populations will ... birds and other species try to respond or adapt to these new conditions.” Cornell Lab scientists...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

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05/16/2019

... from institutions of higher education. In parallel to the new global commitments made by federal leaders in line with ... regional leaders and provide a support network to achieve new ambitious goals...

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Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports Vision Loss Alliance of NJ's Technology Learning Lab

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08/31/2019

... to grants from two foundations, Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey is on track to open its Technology Learning Lab in ... value in this initiative,” said Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey Executive Director...

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The Hyde and Watson Foundation

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and Alloy Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund

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10/22/2019

... Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund When a new condo development opens in Brooklyn’s Dumbo ... request when they move in: an invitation to donate to a new philanthropic fund to support social...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture

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02/14/2020

... the Center plans to launch a number of projects including new humanities labs; new and enhanced grants for faculty, postdocs, and graduate ... and course development. The grant funds will support new...

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Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board

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03/01/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced that Jeff Trandahl has joined its Board. Trandahl is the Executive Director and CEO of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), where he leads efforts to protect and restore native species and habitats in...

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Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

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07/07/2014

Writing in Forbes, Howard Husock, vice president for policy research at the Manhattan Institute, says that a $10 million commitment from UBS to help underserved students attain a college education is an example of corporate leaders using...

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Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

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10/08/2014

... will to address the problem has been missing at the state level. It's become customary in American politics to .....

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NoVo Executive Director Finds Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Other Violent Crimes in NYTimes Editorial

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02/04/2015

Pamela Shifman co-authored an opinion piece detailing the critical need to end violence at home.

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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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03/16/2015

Vic De Luca has been a part of the foundation for the last 25 years.

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

... of top-ranking students from all high schools across the state with the use of race as one factor in a “holistic” ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

... property information--tax records, landmark status, out-of- state ownership--to compile a "blight index," a master .....

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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

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07/10/2017

In 2016, the Markle Foundation partnered with LinkedIn and Microsoft to create Skillful, a platform dedicated to filling “middle-skills” jobs in sectors like healthcare, the trades, logistics and other STEM-focused areas.

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