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New Grants from The Henry Luce Foundation Amplifies Diverse Experiences and Funds Community-Engaged Projects

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12/14/2021

... include projects selected in three grant competitions: American Art Loan Exhibitions Advancing Public Knowledge on ... resource for demographic data and policy research on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders...

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Innovations in Open Grantmaking

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10/2016

Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U.S. federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a dizzying array of activities, from scientific research and economic development to arts, culture, and education.

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... which engages extraordinary New York City students of African and Latino descent and prepares them for success at ... Director of the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys, among other positions...

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

... the boundaries of their art forms, contributed to social change and paved the way for the next generation. Established ... Arts and holds honorary doctorates from Brown University, among other institutions...

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Yi-Ching Lin

... Lin serves as the Senior Vice President of Learning at Philanthropy New York, a trusted community of nearly 300 ... and conference committees with sector organizations (e.g., Asian American...

Ford Foundation Backs New Associate's Degree Program at New York State Prison

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03/02/2015

... over two million — the great majority of whom are poor, African - American , and Latino ," said Nikhil Pal Singh, professor in NYU's Department .....

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Grant Supported Research: Self-Affirmation Intervention with Existing Institutional Channels Leads To Academic Success for Minority Students

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06/28/2017

... that after completing the self-affirmation exercises, Latino students were more likely to enter a college readiness ... than a remedial one near the transition to high school and African American...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of Science’

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08/29/2017

Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change ’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of ... who was asked to remove any reference to climate change from her Energy Department grant proposal said Monday .....

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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior- Change Campaigns The William T. Grant Foundation's Scholars ... to position as "social referants" to spread social change . The...

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Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

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09/10/2018

... Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change Many of the world's future farmers will likely be ... there is an urgent need to prepare them for climate change . Researchers from the...

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New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System

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01/14/2015

... of proposed changes to the system. Often, making a change that affects one part of the food system for one ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Bloomberg Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change

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04/24/2017

... Not to Follow President Donald Trump’s Lead On Climate Change New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg urged world ... not to follow President Donald Trump’s lead on climate change and declared his intention to...

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'We're Trying to Go All In': Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change

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09/14/2017

... Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change The chocolate giant Mars is promising to spend close ... to $1 billion over the next few years fighting climate change . The $35 billion food...

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Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How

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03/24/2013

... possible for small foundations to bring about large-scale change . Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant ...

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JooYeun Chang to Be Next Program Director for Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program

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06/14/2022

... Child Well-being Program. “At a time of seismic change in social policy and human services, JooYeun brings ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View

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07/06/2017

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View Nikhil Naik, Scott Duke ... and showed support for three classical theories of urban change . The study is described in a July 6...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients

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02/26/2019

Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships ... of America's statehouses, The Chronicle of Social Change is proud to announce recipients of its 2019 Raise...

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Justice Reform

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2016 Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease

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10/05/2016

... Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease Japanese scientist Yoshinori ... clinical trials in human beings, which could fundamentally change everything from the way we...

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Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”

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05/24/2017

Leading voices and policymakers from across the political spectrum gathered to discuss the national policy agenda, its connection to our growing national debt, and solutions to put us on a better path, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2017...

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