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Can Humanities Grants to Universities Be a Bridge to Something Bigger? Mellon Foundation Backs Humanities

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07/31/2017

... Backs Humanities The humanities are on a roll. Perhaps it' s some perverse byproduct of the Trump effect, but recent developments suggest that funders increasingly view the humanities as something that...

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A DeVos Speech on Title IX Heightens Advocates’ Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent

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09/07/2017

... Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent On Wednesday, the U. S . Education Department confirmed that the education ... that Ms. DeVos was poised to roll back the department’ s efforts on mitigating campus sexual...

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New Push to Replace Obamacare Reflects High Stakes For Republicans

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09/19/2017

... GOP effort to dismantle the Affordable Care Act burst into view this week in the Senate, where leaders began pressuring ... billions in federal health-care spending, repeal the law’ s key mandates and enact...

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NADA to Launch Acquisition Gift Fund for Pérez Art Museum Miami

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10/05/2017

... fair, the New Art Dealers Alliance will launch what it’ s calling the NADA Acquisition Gift for PAMM, a fund that ... allows the Pérez Art Museum Miami to acquire one work on view at the fair’ s...

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Service for Impact Working Group Breakfast

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... “Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’ s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism” attendees ... can share successes and challenges, brainstorm on solutions , and explore new opportunities...

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It’s Time to Face the Long-Term-Care Dilemma

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06/09/2014

It’ s Time to Face the Long-Term-Care Dilemma Writing in the ... Fund, says that the United States needs "creative new solutions to protect the avalanche of boomers against a huge ... ever longer lives...

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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

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06/13/2014

... Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions over the past 20 years, especially its efforts to reduce the use of coal, the country’ s biggest source of global warming pollution. According...

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Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation's New Strategy

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07/02/2014

Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation' s New Strategy Brooklyn Community Foundation, which ... entrepreneurs, and leaders together to discuss Brooklyn’ s future: the pressing needs of its...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Initiative to Eliminate Veteran Homelessness in the United States

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02/19/2015

... states and the District of Columbia, run by Community Solutions . In 2014, 49,933 former military individuals ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project

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04/16/2015

... energy-based distributed power systems or off-grid solutions have been a rage among renewable energy companies, ...

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Bank of America Backs Community Development and Housing Projects

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09/21/2015

... "Empowering organizations that provide affordable housing solutions and stabilize neighborhoods is a key component to .....

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Housing and Homelessness

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Specialty Food Foundation Addresses Hunger With Social Entrepreneurship

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03/02/2016

... entrepreneurship and focused on food recovery/innovative solutions to hunger can apply for grants ranging from $10,000 ...

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Food Systems

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Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

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03/31/2016

... and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research Institute’ s Incubator continues to develop solutions that serve financially fragile populations. ...

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Economic Security

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Peterson Foundation President Has OpEd in Time Magazine on Millenials and National Debt

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04/29/2016

... of TIME, James Grant offered his opinion on America’ s national debt, which is at its highest level since 1950 and ... While there are many dangerous consequences of America’ s fiscal outlook, absent a...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees

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06/13/2016

... Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) and Reader’ s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation (RDPFS), has announced ... fund researchers working on ways to improve the brain’ s ability to take information...

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Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

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08/08/2016

... are attempts to match systemic problems with transparent solutions . The Ford Foundation added their voice to the ...

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Justice Reform

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Citi Named Finalist for U.S. Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards

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09/14/2016

Citi Named Finalist for U. S . Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards ... cities by supporting Citi Bike programs in several U. S . regions and raising capital for other sustainable transport ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Workshop To Further Innovation And Sustainability in New Jersey

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12/20/2016

... New Jersey From finding ways to better engage the city’ s youth to empowering the disenfranchised, a new collaborative group is working to establish solutions to keep the city moving forward. The new group is...

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Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work

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02/15/2017

... Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work Rockefeller' s new platform, Zilient, wants to expose leaders to solutions that will help cities and countries bounce back .....

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Disaster Relief