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Applications Accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program

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03/13/2014

Applications are now being accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program, ...

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Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation

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07/03/2014

... Ursinus, and Washington & Jefferson Colleges. The group is being supported by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon ...

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White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

... to a White House news release. "With the commitments being made today, the President's "Educate to Innovate" .....

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New York Foundation and Brooklyn Community Foundation Lauded for Nimbleness

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05/27/2015

... director, Maria Mottola, it does make a big difference by being able to respond to the issues of the day. "We don't .....

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NBC News Profiles Asian Women Giving Circle at Ms. Foundation

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01/29/2016

... discuss. Lee also found that the majority of money being distributed to non-profit organizations came primarily ...

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Gender Justice

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Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court

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03/23/2016

... the years after Rauschenberg's death, as the assets were being transferred to the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, .....

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Arts

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John A. Hartford Foundation President Says Superheroes Of Caregiving Need Better Support

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04/27/2016

... Says Superheroes Of Caregiving Need Better Support Being a caregiver can be deeply rewarding, but it can also ...

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New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing

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04/28/2016

... For example, a group of parents felt they were not being welcomed to a charter school’s PTA... New York ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Poll Finds Broad Support For Clean Power Plan

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04/28/2016

... U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block the CPP from being enacted. The poll was conducted just days before the ...

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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... grievances, like poverty and racist police brutality, were being met. So, they sought extralegal and extrajudicial means ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments On Supreme Court Ruling On Affirmative Action

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06/24/2016

... – and not just diverse – the high court ruling is being seen by many higher education and civil rights leaders ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Mentioned in Atlantic Article On School Discipline Reform

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06/30/2016

... an attorney for the plaintiffs in the suit, which is being backed by the charter-school advocacy group Families ...

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Ford Foundation's Jee Kim Contributes to 'The Nation' Article on Future of Philanthropy

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07/21/2016

... big questions about philanthropy’s appropriate role are being rekindled. Ford Foundation's Jee Kim Contributes to .....

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Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks

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08/10/2016

... Africa in late July as news broke about police officers being shot in Baton Rouge... Ford and #ReasonsforHope ...

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Sloan Supports New Study on What Happens When The Brain Is Artificially Stimulated

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09/26/2016

... and psychiatric disorders, with the method already being used to treat conditions from epilepsy to depression. ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

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Kalief Browder's Mother Paid a Cost Far Higher Than His Bail

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10/21/2016

... Browder served three torturous years in prison without being convicted of a crime, and died by suicide two years ...

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For Noyes Foundation, Fixing Food Means Racial and Economic Justice

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11/09/2016

... of the inequities of our agricultural past are still being fought today,” says Zigbi, program director for ...

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