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Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

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06/19/2018

... stories of African American achievement, activism, and community .” “Nina Simone’s distinctive voice and social ... to work with the home’s new owners and the local community to chart a new future for the...

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing

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06/25/2018

... production and hosting systems to the scholarly publishing community . As noted by Amy Brand, director of the MIT Press, ... the unique opportunity to provide the university press community and other not-for-...

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces 14 Finalists In The Running For Its 2018 Public Art Challenge

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07/18/2018

... a range of pressing issues and social themes such as community development, environmental sustainability, and ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/27/2018

Artists, advocates, journalists, health care professionals, filmmakers, and organizers. The 2018 class of Soros Equality Fellows come from diverse backgrounds , and work across a wide variety of fields. But they share in common a commitment to...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/30/2018

Artists, advocates, journalists, health care professionals, filmmakers, and organizers. The 2018 class of Soros Equality Fellows come from diverse backgrounds, and work across a wide variety of fields. But they share in common a commitment to racial...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico's Underserved Healthcare Centers

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08/02/2018

Grants to The Solar Foundation and Direct Relief will bring solar power and better infrastructure to health clinics, ensuring continuous care for Puerto Rican communities in need.

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

... Michigan to vary its service offering to schools in the community and roll out existing services to new schools. Over ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Critical Path Institute to Advance Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease

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09/06/2018

... challenges affecting the entire research and development community . The anticipated outcome is a consortium model ... and then make them available to the broader research community . This announcement coincides...

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Our Move

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10/10/2018

... build a stronger, more collaborative and uniquely inspired community as PNY moves into our 40 th year and beyond. As ... supporting a strong, vibrant and well-connected community of funders in New York City...

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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

... to advance regional trail systems. The idea is to deliver community and economic benefits to these cities, both of ...

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McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

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11/01/2018

Baghai is being honored for creating High Resolves, which delivers learning experiences to inoculate students against hatred and galvanize them to take action in their communities. Co-founded with his wife Roya, High Resolves is bringing immersive,...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Committed $1 Million to Children's Health Fund

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12/03/2018

... career, and today it's where I co-own a business. This community is everything to me," said Guardians of the Smile .....

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million

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04/19/2019

... , a new cultural venue in New York City, in support of community commissions and artist- and student-led civic ...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark

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05/28/2019

... officer” that will be embedded within the city and two community engagement officials. According to a study from ...

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MAC Has Raised Half A Billion Dollars For HIV/AIDS and Isn't Done Yet

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05/25/2019

... HIV/AIDS epidemic. “It was a purpose-driven, emotional community outreach program to help people in and around the ... vision — was already a staple of the creative and LGBTQ+ community , cemented its place in...

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Ford Foundation, Citi and OPIC Launch Scaling Enterprise, a $100MM Financing Partnership to Support Social Enterprises

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10/23/2019

Citi Inclusive Finance, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and the Ford Foundation today introduced Scaling Enterprise, a $100 million loan guarantee facility.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches New Voting Rights Report, Philanthropy’s Role in Protecting and Strengthening American Democracy

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11/01/2019

... right to vote for all eligible citizens. The philanthropic community has worked alongside the government to protect ...

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New York Life Foundation Awards Grief Reach Grant to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA

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12/03/2019

Mount Auburn Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, announced recently that it has received a $100,000 Grief Reach grant from the New York Life Foundation.