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Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

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03/31/2016

... for Financially Fragile Populations More than $1.6 million in additional grants from the Ford Foundation and ... improving the financial lives of their members and the 50 million underbanked consumers in...

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People Who Made Scranton Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg

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04/14/2016

... with more than $2 billion in assets and more than $100 million in grants distributed to nonprofits annually. ...

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Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean Mayors Challenge

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06/20/2016

... from 10 countries, will move forward to compete for a $5 million USD grand prize and four $1 million awards, as well as extensive implementation support. ...

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City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

... was initially funded by a combination of one-time $30 million contributions from Bloomberg Philanthropies and The ... support from New York City tax dollars (up to $67.5 million over three years, Bloomberg...

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Simons, Gates Foundations, HHMI Announce Faculty Scholars

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09/26/2016

... the Faculty Scholars Program will award approximately $83 million over five years in support of the first cohort of scientists. Awards ranging from $600,000 to $1.8 million , including indirect costs, will...

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Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual Community-Wide Book Drive Benefiting Baltimore Library Project

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03/01/2017

... Project. The Weinberg Foundation has committed $10 million , of the total $30 million project investment, to build or transform up to 24 ...

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Citi Foundation and Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Increase Summer Job Opportunities in 2017

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03/07/2017

... in 2017 The Citi Foundation announced an additional $5 million in support to the Cities for Financial Empowerment ... in 2014, the Citi Foundation has invested over $13 million in this initiative, which has...

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Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees

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05/09/2017

... refugee camps in Jordan. According to the IRC, of the 65 million people displaced from their homes worldwide, more ...

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Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California

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05/11/2017

... the NoVo Foundation gets into its grantmaking from the $90 million in funds established to support young women and girls ... began in 2006, made a commitment last year to deploy $90 million in the service of...

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NYC and Studio Team Up to Keep Music Industry Humming

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09/07/2017

... a legendary New York recording studio, bolstered by $6 million in city funding. The recording industry has been ... which will be called BerkleeNYC, for slightly under $20 million , according to Roger H. Brown...

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The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry

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09/15/2017

... the future of the food industry,which employs several million of the estimated 8 million undocumented workers nationwide... The Fate of ...

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Opinion: New York’s Republicans Must Resist The Obamacare Repeal And Replace Effort

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09/27/2017

... benefited New York enormously: between 2013 and 2016, 1 million New Yorkers gained coverage, bringing our uninsured ...

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City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug

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10/10/2017

... of first responders. The city has allocated about $7.836 million through various agencies to buy the drug naloxone ... year, while the state Department of Health will kick in $7 million . The one-year agreement...

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases YieldWise: Cutting Food Loss in Half for World Food Day

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10/17/2017

... 7 billion people. Yet at the same time, approximately 815 million people worldwide will go to sleep hungry tonight, ... where their next meal will come from. And more than 780 million people in the world are...

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New York Women's Foundation Fund for the MeToo Movement and Allies Awards Grants to 8 Groups

Release Date:

10/15/2018

... earlier this year. The group provided an initial $1 million for a fund to support Burke and the movement she ... other similar organizations, with a goal of raising $5 million a year.... New York Women's...