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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally

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02/02/2023

... Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use . This fourth investment brings Bloomberg’s total commitment to tobacco ... for Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries . “This latest investment will help to spread...

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Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

... Percy Rockefeller has served the public broadcasting community for more than 30 years as a leader and policymaker. ... as the producer of PBS NewsHour . A graduate of Stanford University , Rockefeller is active...

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UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Receives Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/02/2019

... taught. The grant will fund workshops, faculty-graduate student research groups and a conference to inform the ... Africa region that can be shared with other universities, community colleges, high schools and...

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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

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03/09/2018

... did, but educators everywhere know there are too few resources and supports to address their students’ needs. Rather than provide the resources needed to close this gap, President Donald Trump ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... situations are relatively easy to correct, with little investment on the part of funders. When it comes to equity, ... geography. It seems elementary, but investing time and resources to gain clarity around...

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Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street

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06/17/2021

... from immigrant rights to restorative justice to Black-led community organizing to eviction prevention. “While it was ... Justice Center, is receiving $150,000 to support their community organizing and...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges

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07/10/2019

... By Patricia Swann, Sr. Program Officer at The New York Community Trust, on behalf of the New York State Census ... census, this new threat means that important philanthropic resources will now be siphoned for...

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Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education

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04/12/2016

At hybrid learning conference, participants discuss how to get students who signed up for a traditional liberal arts experience excited about online education.

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College Activists March on the Cafeteria: What Do We Want? Hydroponic Cilantro!

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09/07/2017

... Do We Want? Hydroponic Cilantro! Students returning to the University of Texas at Austin this fall will have twice as ... modified? Those are among a growing list of food-related student queries that prompted...

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Food Systems

Report: Most NY Colleges Comply with Sex Assault Law

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09/22/2017

A majority of New York’s colleges and universities are handling instances and allegations of sexual assault in accordance with the state’s “Enough is Enough” law, according to the findings of a statewide compliance review released Tuesday.

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Gender Justice

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $16.8 Million for Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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02/01/2025

... across 27 states. An additional $2.1 million will fund student emergency aid programs at seven colleges in the ... in crisis while equipping partner organizations with the resources needed to deliver aid...

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Philanthropy Should Support Frontline Workers During Pandemic and Beyond - from Arabella Advisors

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03/27/2020

... work in different roles and diverse settings, including university hospitals and small community clinics. But they share a common commitment to ... In the longer term, grant makers should put philanthropic...

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Sloan Foundation Aims To Increase Native Americans In Advanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Studies

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06/23/2014

... disciplines. The four participating institution are the University of Alaska, University of Arizona, Montana University System, and Purdue. The new national network, ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs

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05/16/2017

To bring educational support to low-income and underserved communities, HSBC will make a grant of $1.5 million to help bring Horizons multi-year learning programs to new communities and serve more low-income children across the country.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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3/24/2016 - "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking" Live Stream & PPT Presentation

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03/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking."

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International/Foreign Affairs

COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

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04/07/2020

... requires us to confront power, shift how we distribute our resources , and move toward system-wide transformation. In ... the most creative responses, even with scarce financial resources . However, financial...

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... curriculum choice rivals teacher quality in influencing student achievement outcomes, and that access to good content ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers...

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