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Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education

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10/13/2017

Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education Google says over the next five ... and entrepreneurial skills... Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education ...

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Howard Gilman Foundation and the American Express Foundation Fund "The Gospel at Colonus"

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08/03/2018

... Gilman Foundation and the American Express Foundation Fund "The Gospel at Colonus" Conceived, adapted, and directed ... Gilman Foundation and the American Express Foundation Fund "The Gospel at...

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NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color

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10/23/2015

NoVo Foundation’s Executive Director Pamela Shifman says that at NoVo, there is a recognition that there is a huge need to focus on support for girls of color.

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Stonewall Community Foundation Makes Funding Available for Responding to Shifting Realities

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04/10/2017

... Community Foundation is now accepting proposals to fund organizations that are struggling to respond to the ...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

... with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stephen Heintz has led the Rockefeller Brothers Fund since 2001. He is among the nearly 50 social sector ... with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers...

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Coral Bleaching Is at the Center of New Research Funded by The Zegar Family Foundation

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05/22/2018

With a brilliance so stunning and species diversity so vast, coral reefs are perhaps the ocean’s most iconic ecosystem. Home to a quarter of all marine life on the planet, they’re also among its most critical. And they’re in trouble.

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Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps

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06/28/2018

Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps Emmett Carson, who in recent years ... chief... Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps ...

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16 Feb 2012

The Art of Inclusion: New Approaches and Innovative Funding Streams for Access to the Arts

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12:00pm to 5:00pm

In their efforts to move beyond legal requirements, an increasing number of museums provide a diverse array of accommodations for people with disabilities. Since the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, people with...

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SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students

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10/02/2014

InvestWrite and the Stock Market Game, both funded by SIFMA Foundation, provide valuable education and increased mathematics proficiency.

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F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY

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02/11/2015

The six-month study will explore investments that provide a social or environmental benefit.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Metropolitan Museum's Launch of Kid-Targeted Web Initiative

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09/11/2015

The Metropolitan Museum announced the launch of #MetKids, a new online feature made for, with, and by kids. The feature on the Met's website launches on September 10, followed by a public launch event at the Museum on Sunday, September 20.

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Mellon Funds Efforts to Bring Medieval Works to the Digital World

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02/24/2016

Lehigh, the Free Library of Philadelphia, and the University of Pennsylvania are leading a project, called Bibliotheca Philadelphienis, that will digitalize the largest regional collection of medieval and early modern manuscripts in the country.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Funds Primer to Guide Students on College Choices

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10/17/2016

The Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences received $2.2 million from Carnegie Corporation of New York for this initiative.

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

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12/14/2016

More parents today are financially supporting — and paying more — for their children’s college education, but that development also might be exacerbating economic inequality, according to a new study by a University of Kansas professor.

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Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

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08/30/2017

In the hours after European antitrust regulators levied a record $2.7 billion fine against Google in late June, an influential Washington think tank learned what can happen when a tech giant that shapes public policy debates with its enormous wealth...

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Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects

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10/13/2017

Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects The Rockaway Youth Task ... market... Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects ...

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Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing

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11/02/2017

UW scientists can weave digital passwords and IDs into the threads of your clothing.

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Surdna Foundation Funds Exhibit Mapping 150 Years of Activism in New Orleans

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01/05/2018

Points on a large "resistance map" in the Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design show the locations of more than 300 rallies, demonstrations and marches across New Orleans.

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Trinity Church Wall Street Creates COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund

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03/18/2020

Trinity Wall Street Creates COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund Trinity is deeply concerned about how the novel ... through this crisis, Trinity has created a rapid response fund to provide one-time grants of up to $...