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Research Travel Grant on Offer: David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships

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07/13/2016

... internationally. The Macquarie Group Foundation’ s David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships are presented ... and the United Kingdom, to recognise and reward ideas that address social needs and to encourage...

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Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

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08/17/2016

Following Ford' s Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity Yesterday, ... the Ford Foundation, which made a similar commitment to address inequality a little more than a year ago. The ... position with...

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Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students

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08/18/2016

... Foundation. But tuition-free college, he says, wouldn’t address the principal reasons the top public schools don’t ... often required to help such students succeed. That’ s money, Kahlenberg says, “not spent...

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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

City Council to Examine Young Men' s Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations The Young Men’ s Initiative, Bloomberg said, would address “four areas where the disparities...

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Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge

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09/22/2016

... 40 percent of those students complete a bachelor' s degree in four years and 60 percent in six, according to a ... to improving retention and graduation rates, colleges must address disparities in...

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Simons, Gates Foundations, HHMI Announce Faculty Scholars

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09/26/2016

... four and ten years of experience as faculty members to address significant global health challenges. Faculty ...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Accepting Proposals for LGBTQ Youth Services

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10/07/2016

One-year grants for up to $4,000 will be awarded in November. Completed proposals are due by no later than noon on Thursday, October 20th, 2016.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Self-Driving Cars Initiative Launches in Nashville and Five Other Cities

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10/25/2016

... to help them prepare for self-driving cars and use them to address city challenges... Bloomberg Philanthropies ...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

... should align with at least one of the Foundation’ s four focus areas within these two major issues: Inclusive ...

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Campuses Confront Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’s Election

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11/11/2016

... Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’ s Election The fliers depicting men in camouflage, wielding guns and an American flag, appeared in men’ s restrooms throughout Texas State University: “Now...

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Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock

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12/08/2016

... until the new year and has not yet approved funding to address the water crisis in Flint, Mich. - despite their ... pipeline, the threat to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’ s access to clean water remains... Ms...

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Bank of America Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’s Village

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01/25/2017

... Grant and Volunteers Support Partnership with Eva’ s Village Eva’ s Village, a Paterson, NJ, anti-poverty, nonprofit ... of support for programs run by Eva’ s Village, helping to ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island

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01/30/2017

... of experts to examine the causes and possible supports to address growing poverty on Long Island, where there are an ...

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Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

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02/07/2017

Ford’ s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview The key to ... in American history—in black history—is empathy. That' s what Darren Walker is saying. One could argue that if ... an $11.2 billion...

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Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

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02/22/2017

... scholarship that helps the nation better understand and address its legacies of slavery, racism and discrimination. ... a report containing recommendations from the university’ s Working Group on Slavery,...

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Rajiv Shah on Rockefeller Foundation Priorities, Multilateralism and Philanthropy

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04/20/2017

Amid a mood of global distrust toward institutions, philanthropic foundations must prioritize winning public confidence, including by partnering together and taking risks, said Rajiv Shah in some of his first public remarks since taking the helm of...

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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

... Urges World Leaders Not to Follow President Donald Trump’ s Lead On Climate Change New York billionaire Michael ... urged world leaders not to follow President Donald Trump’ s lead on climate change and...

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JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color

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05/26/2017

... of Color The mix of funders worried about America' s vast racial gaps in wealth and opportunity is increasingly ... these institutions will be adversely affected if America' s growing non-white...

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IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy

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06/08/2017

... science and tech expertise into tackling some of the world' s biggest problems. On Wednesday, the tech giant announced ... Development Goals, the United Nations' blueprint to address some of the...

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With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, Urban Design Team Proposes Outer Borough Light Rail

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06/30/2017

... were awarded $45,000 from the RPA and Rockefeller to address community development and environmental protection in four different tri-state areas. RPA' s rail line proposal was brought to life by...

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