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Johnson & Johnson Brings Better Sanitation to Homes in India

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10/06/2017

... Better Sanitation to Homes in India Johnson & Johnson' s CaringCrowd' s platform is dedicated to crowdfunding to improve global ... bring a better sanitation solution to some small homes in...

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MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being

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10/06/2017

... services providers to custom design, test, and launch new features and products that aim to increase financial ...

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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?

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10/06/2017

... successful. Nearly two years later, not a single state’ s plan to comply with the federal education law—and its ... in its school accountability system. That raises some new questions: Did backers of social-...

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Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students

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10/06/2017

... hands-on STEM-styled experiments, encouraging them to try new things — and try them over and over. … Growing Fab ...

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In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact

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10/10/2017

... Hurricane Harvey caused devastating flooding at Houston’ s Alley Theatre, actors and production staff were ... They continued rehearsals, built sets, and found a new venue for the September 15 premiere of...

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TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect

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11/14/2017

... Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect In a new TED Talk, Judge Victoria Pratt draws on her experience ... the real-life impact of procedural justice. “It’ s a concept that says if people perceive...

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Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening

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11/14/2017

... The Equal Justice Initiative will open the nation’ s first memorial dedicated to lynching victims and a new museum dedicated to slavery on April 26 in Montgomery. ... content that confronts visitors with some...

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ArtNet News Details Joan Mitchell Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients

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11/15/2017

... made eligible to apply for the Joan Mitchell residency in New Orleans. This year’ s 25 recipients are a diverse bunch, representing a wide ... as non-white—a substantial increase from last year’ s...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico Three major U. S .-based foundations on Wednesday pledged an initial $5 ... of homes and killed at least 55 people across the U. S . territory. "We have to...

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA

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11/22/2017

... (HbA1C) testing, which provides a measurement of a person' s mean blood glucose levels over the past three months. HbA1C is also a surrogate measure for a person' s risk of developing diabetes-...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP

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11/28/2017

... Socially conscious investors can look forward to two new exchange-traded funds that aim to direct capital to ... launched the Minority Empowerment ETF and the Women' s Empowerment ETF. The Impact Shares...

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“Arabella Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge”

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12/20/2017

... promising ideas that will help it address the nation’ s affordable housing issues. The company expects to receive ... Fannie Mae. “We are excited to collaborate with new partners to source innovative ideas...

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RFPs Etc

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Morgan Stanley Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM!

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02/02/2018

... KaBOOM! Morgan Stanley today announced the creation of 14 new play spaces for children through a Morgan Stanley ... efforts of hundreds of its employees throughout the U. S . this year. With our partners and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds Bacteria Play Critical Role In Driving Colon Cancers

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02/02/2018

... malignant tumors. Together, these findings could lead to new ways to more effectively screen for and ultimately ... that kills more than 50,000 people each year in the U. S . and is on the rise among younger...

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Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools

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02/02/2018

... A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools New study by The Commonwealth Fund highlights Medicaid ... social services as covered benefits under the state’ s Medicaid plan; 2) explore the additional...

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How Ms. Foundation Sees Taking Children to Work Day as an Opportunity to Build Careers, Education and Upward Mobility

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02/09/2018

... and to find ways to work even smarter and to introduce new career paths, we should start by shifting the mindset of ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

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02/16/2018

... modification that boosts mosquito immune systems. Two new papers by researchers at the Malaria Research Institute ...

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Fast Company Names Ford Foundation As One of the World's Most Innovative Companies

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02/21/2018

Fast Company Names Ford Foundation As One of the World' s Most Innovative Companies The Ford Foundation funds ... The group is known for spending creatively to find new ways to solve problems: Typically,...