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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Prairie View A&M University $500,000 to Support African-American Studies Initiative

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09/14/2018

... University $500,000 to Support African-American Studies Initiative The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded ... its effort to establish an African-American Studies Initiative which will be housed in its...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests $4.6 Million To Scale Food Is Medicine Initiatives in U.S.

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11/30/2022

... “We know healthy food is medicine, that patients in study after study benefit from it; but we also know that too ... of food,” said Devon Klatell, Vice President, Food Initiative at The...

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Largest-Ever Study of Coral Communities Unlocks Global Solution to Save Reefs, Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies' Vibrant Oceans Initiative

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08/12/2019

Largest-Ever Study of Coral Communities Unlocks Global Solution to Save ... Reefs, Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies' Vibrant Oceans Initiative The largest study ever conducted of its kind...

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Simons Foundation Genomic Database Tool Used in Breakthrough Autism Study

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10/13/2017

... Genomic Database Tool Used in Breakthrough Autism Study In the new study , researchers used a huge genomic database created by the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core

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10/12/2016

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core The Spencer Foundation and the William ... of a five-year analysis of the Common Core State Standards Initiative , a controversial initiative...

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Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic

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04/21/2016

Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U.S. Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he ... to making classrooms more socioeconomically and racially...

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Rockefeller Foundation Research Shows Connection Between Watershed Quality and Disease in Children

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10/10/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Research Shows Connection Between Watershed Quality and Disease in Children A University of Vermont-led study of 300,000 children in 35 nations says kids whose ... children at the global...

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

... programmatic investments in cultural institutions, higher education , and medical innovation. She will also collaborate ... current and develop new cross-disciplinary projects, and research and manage new...

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Noyes Foundation Launches New Funding Initiative: Building Power Across Movements

Release Date:

10/02/2015

Noyes Foundation Launches New Funding Initiative : Building Power Across Movements Building Power ... work by organizations serving constituents with diverse identities who are directly affected by multiple ... Las...

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Sozosei Foundation Federal Policy Initiative Requests for Statements of Interest

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02/22/2021

Sozosei Foundation Federal Policy Initiative Requests for Statements of Interest FOUNDATION ... by sharing and promoting data-driven best practices and resources , reducing the stigma of mental illness, improving...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse Great Britain’s exit ... to donate a whopping $150 million to a joint research , education and public policy...

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

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11/04/2015

JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices To parents of ... might seem like a pipe dream. But according to new research published today in the November issue of Health ... options more than...

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IU Joins Center For Integration Of Research, Teaching And Learning (Sloan Foundation)

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03/11/2016

IU Joins Center For Integration Of Research , Teaching And Learning (Sloan Foundation) Indiana ... and Learning is operated within the Wisconsin Center for Education Research at the University of...

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Wallace Foundation Funds Research to Evaluate Public-Private Model in Buffalo Schools

Release Date:

11/03/2015

Wallace Foundation Funds Research to Evaluate Public-Private Model in Buffalo Schools ... around the country to see if they actually work. The study , backed by the Wallace Foundation and conducted by ... at public...

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Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... Advocate Letitia James called for the city Department of Education to appoint a chief diversity officer to ...

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For Education Initiative, Studio Museum in Harlem Places Reproductions of Works in Its Collection in Neighborhood Schools and Libraries

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10/11/2018

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21 Feb 2019

Black History Month: Diversity and Strength of the Black Immigrant Community in the U.S. - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Alliance for Just Immigration Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, ... is required by February 20th. Members and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the "...

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Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative The Pinkerton Foundation announced a grant of $3.8 ... continued support of the school’s Pinkerton Fellowship Initiative . Now in its sixth year,...

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NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities

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09/02/2016

NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities ... to address violence against people with disabilities. The initiative will identify and support a national coalition of...

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