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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

Release Date:

09/11/2018

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today announced a $20 million commitment to support natural climate solutions – the protection, restoration and management of land to capture and store carbon and effectively mitigate climate change.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

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05/14/2019

... which behaviors are beneficial, rather than being strictly limited by brain size." To test for TI, Tibbetts and her .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Research Funded by William T. Grant Foundation Aims to Show Why Some Veterans Go Hungry

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05/30/2019

... may have physical or mental health disabilities and limited social support that further restrict their access to food," she said. "There is limited knowledge about the barriers to accessing food...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships

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07/03/2019

... funders and national and international partners to unlock resources and shift policies that enable the Hilton ... with a cross-section of entities, including other foundations , corporations, think tanks,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

... evidence, and ultimately do the most good with the resources it has. . . Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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With Major Grant from Simons Foundation, New York Genome Center Announces $100 Million Matching Campaign

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01/21/2016

The New York Genome Center has announced a $100 million matching grant from the Simons Foundation and Carson Family Charitable Trust.

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

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12/07/2016

Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying ... to eliminate inequality end up being unequal themselves. Foundations currently hold an inordinate amount of...

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Social Justice

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Supported by Doris Duke, The New England Foundation for the Arts Announces Program Design Changes

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01/09/2017

... in parts of the country with less access to dance and resources ... Supported by Doris Duke, The New England ...

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Arts

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Can Theology Move the Needle on Environmental Issues? Henry Luce Foundation Thinks So

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01/18/2017

... goal of the initiative is to establish best practices and resources for those looking to engage... Can Theology Move ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

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01/22/2013

... Initiative, which will align philanthropic and public resources to leverage private financing for sustainable urban ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

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02/12/2016

... Table, a group of more than 15 local and national foundations , began meeting last year to drive greater ... find new ways to collaborate, and leverage diverse resources to address structural inequities facing...

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Children, Youth and Families

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LGBTQ

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NY State Health Foundation Grants Available to Brownsville Residents to Help Improve Community Health

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06/09/2016

The Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge kicks off this summer as a way to empower community members to make their neighborhoods safer.

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Supported by Bloomberg, New York Stem Cell Foundation Opens New Research Institute and Headquarters in Manhattan

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04/20/2017

... capabilities and capacity to build novel technological resources for the stem cell field... Supported by Bloomberg, ...

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UH Launches First U.S. Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies with Funding from Mellon Foundation

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08/15/2017

... $167,700 grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The center has ...

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Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

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01/26/2017

Based on hundreds of interviews with faculty members, students and alumni at various stages of their lives, the project has gathered a wealth of evidence showing that the habits of critical analysis, complex thinking and self-reflection cultivated...

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New York State Health Foundation releases new data snapshot "Health Care Spending Trends in New York State"

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10/04/2017

New York's health care spending overall and per capita are among the highest in the nation. Health care expenditures were the second highest in the country, totaling $193 billion in 2014, up from $165 billion in 2009. A new data snapshot from...

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New York Health Foundation Shares Key Findings from Food & Health Survey

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08/16/2022

Across New York State, food insecurity—the lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life—is prevalent, persistent, and costly.

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Food Systems

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20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

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8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... to strengthen professional skills and expertise. Human Resources professionals have a critical role...

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Innovations in Open Grantmaking

Publication date:

10/2016

Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U.S. federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a dizzying array of activities, from scientific research and economic development to arts, culture, and education.

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