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Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, Courage, Compassion

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05/21/2018

... Empathy, Courage, Compassion In his address at Hamilton’ s commencement, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker ... Watch full speech ] Walker gave the address at Hamilton’ s commencement on Sunday, May 20,...

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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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With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened

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05/31/2018

... and relief efforts following the 9/11 attacks. This new dedicated space, which will be integrated within the memorial’ s design but will be distinct, is centered on the grassy area ...

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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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The Warhol Foundation Will Award Six Spring 2018 Curatorial Research Fellowships

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07/19/2018

... of $295,000. Individual grants up to $50,000 will support new scholarship in contemporary art, and curators are ... by whom,” Joel Wachs, the Warhol Foundation’ s president, said in a statement. The Curatorial...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/27/2018

... the second cohort named since the fellowship program’ s launch in 2017, come from all over the country, as well as ... innovators and risk-takers striving to create and develop new ways of addressing the...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/30/2018

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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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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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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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JPMorgan Chase Commits $6 Million to Prepare Greater Washington Area Students for Local, In-Demand Jobs

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12/06/2018

... a responsibility to build a better future for the region’ s young people,” said Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO, ... and grow the local economy so that everyone benefits.” New Skills for Youth As part of the...

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Sloan Foundation Awards Fellowships to Four Georgia Tech, Emory Faculty

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03/12/2019

... in economics, including every winner since 2007. The new Sloan Fellows from Georgia Tech and Emory are... Sloan ...

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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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Guardian's 6th Annual Workplace Benefits Study Finds Student Loan Debt Growth Fastest Among Boomers

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04/17/2019

Guardian' s 6th Annual Workplace Benefits Study Finds Student Loan Debt ... Fastest Among Boomers (BPT) - Student loan debt in the U. S . has been skyrocketing for years, recently topping $1.5 ... contained to...

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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...