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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

... policies, developments and public investments that impact their lives. "As we celebrate Surdna's centennial year, we're ... the Surdna Foundation. "The Amplify Fund is a tremendous way to...

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Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... If not, then nonprofits like NYC Books Through Bars will have to cease two decades of work sending books to inmates ... Zach Williams visited the group in Brooklyn to observe their operations and better...

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Justice Reform

Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

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01/24/2018

... of the paper, which appears in PLOS Biology . “We now have a better understanding of a cognitive deficit that is ...

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Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch

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03/12/2018

... or hub that puts all these ideas together in a centralized way .” According to Bertrand Pecquerie, GEN’s CEO, ... we are aiming to tackle.” In order to achieve this, they have organized the site into five...

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Communications/Media

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Open Society Foundations

Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... Reform ; Sarah Williams and Propel Capital, who have pioneered an innovative approach to ... in marginalized communities rewrite the narratives of their own stories, to break out of loops that lead to ...

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Social Justice

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Annie E. Casey Foundation Funded Research Shows Close to Home is Worth Fighting For

Release Date:

03/30/2018

... Casey Foundation to conduct a case study of C2H, convened their March 16 forum months earlier than originally planned ... fund them properly. You can’t work with kids in the best way , without, frankly, money...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

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A Look At The Building Bridges Program, Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... she acknowledges, is that nobody has devised a foolproof way to identify, much less quantify, just what makes us ... who has filled out a grant request. They sigh. They often have more anecdotes than data...

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Arts

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The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently

Release Date:

04/13/2018

... which Carson calls a “radical departure” from the way other community foundations operate, is emblazoned on the ... focus on large and concentrated metropolitan areas that have cohesive nonprofit ecosystems...

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Mac Aids Fund Lends Its Support to Some of the Most Beautiful Moments in Angels in America

Release Date:

04/17/2018

... Fair. This underlying theme of beauty weaves its way throughout Tony Kushner’s two-part play, from the ... of the original performance of Angels in America, and have since raised more the $480 million for the...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... initiatives in the arts. “We are delighted to have Bahia Ramos joining our team at The Wallace ... into how arts organizations can successfully expand their audiences in ways that also contribute to ...

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Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

Release Date:

08/23/2018

... to guarantee all children an opportunity to learn. We have all benefited from her leadership—and her commitment ... ability to bring people together in ways that reinforce their commitment and makes the whole...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Ford Foundation to Open Gallery for Socially Engaged Art in New York

Release Date:

02/13/2019

... real-estate company Two Trees Management. “It’s a new way to present art, and our goal is to provide a global ... said in a statement, “Arts and creative expression have played an indelible role in building...

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NoVo Foundation Commits $10 Million to Help End Sexual Exploitation

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02/20/2019

... the critical life moments when "system interactions could have gone a different way and led to a different life trajectory." With the goal .....

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Gender Justice

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MAC And Benefit Announce Support For Planned Parenthood

Release Date:

03/12/2019

... Announce Support For Planned Parenthood MAC and Benefit have long known that beauty is more than skin deep, proving their commitment to crucial causes through their respective ... financial...

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

Release Date:

04/11/2019

... by 45% Bloomberg LP’s sustainable business practices have improved the company’s energy efficiency by 45% since ... energy by 2025. “We are committed to leading the way in the fight against climate change. In...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

Release Date:

08/02/2019

... we really need new structural classes of antibiotics that have never been contaminated by clinical resistance from ... interactions between catalytic domains in a brand new way ,” says Andrew M. Gulick,...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Science

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The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... in the United States live in poverty and struggle to meet their most basic needs. Making it easier for them to tap ... is one of the most concrete and important ways to improve their economic security, health...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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12 Mar 2020

The Power of a Name: Considering Privacy, Publicity, and Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... and potentially fail. For families that want to use their names more intentionally, it is important to consider ... public identity. In this webinar, hear from families who have considered the power of...

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