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Fidelity Charitable Reports Record Results in First Three Quarters in 2013

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10/26/2013

... last year. Almost a quarter (23 percent) of the outgoing grant dollars were part of a grant of at least $1 million, while incoming contributions ...

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Astor Estate Donates Money to New York Education

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12/08/2013

The first round of grants has been made from The New York Community Trust's $43 million Brooke Astor Funds for New York City Education, reports The Wall Street Journal.

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With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran

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06/18/2014

... In March, RBF gave Ploughshares a one-year $500,000 grant specifically for its Iran program, with the goal ... Iran program in previous years, providing a grant of $1 million in 2013 and two separate grants,...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Backs Program to Address Patient Safety

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03/23/2015

... of New England (UNE) has recently received a major grant from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation aimed at expanding ... to all health professions programs. The $600,000 grant aims to ensure that all health care...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program

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03/30/2015

... Program Unitio has announced a three-year, $8.7 million grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ... the reach and impact of the T1D Exchange program. The grant will enable the Boston-based...

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Gilman Foundation Donates $75K to Young People’s Chorus for New Music

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09/14/2015

... of New York City (YPC) is pleased to announce its first grant from the Howard Gilman Foundation. The grant of $75,000 was issued to YPC for its New Music for New ... general support of the organization. Upon...

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Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director

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12/11/2015

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has hired a new program director to deal with Jewish and Israel issues.

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Specialty Food Foundation Addresses Hunger With Social Entrepreneurship

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03/02/2016

... is starting the search for the third annual class of grant recipients. Eligible organizations rooted in ... Letters of Inquiry (LOI) as the first phase of the grant application process through the end of April...

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

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08/17/2016

Yesterday, the Los Angeles area Weingart Foundation declared itself all-in on equity, setting this as its exclusive focus.

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Tow Foundation Funded News Integrity Initiative Awards $1.8 Million to Build Support for Quality Journalism

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10/04/2017

The News Integrity Initiative at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism announced $1.8 million in grants that aim to improve people’s lives by fostering trust between newsrooms and the public and nurturing constructive, inclusive community...

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New York Women's Foundation Awards $1 Million for Resilience

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11/28/2017

The New York Women's Foundation has announced grants totaling $1 million to twenty-two grassroots organizations in New York City working to foster advocacy, leadership, and civic engagement.

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Program to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates for All Students

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04/27/2018

... for All Students Wabash College has received an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to improve ... been historically disadvantaged in higher education. The grant will build on the successful...

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... and analytics firm that assesses company culture at Global 500 companies. A first-generation Ugandan-American, ... Public Affairs (SIPA) and dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Global Studies and Communication...

Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming

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09/05/2013

... ski resorts and a climate-focused nonprofit to address global warming in The Salt Lake Tribune. Despite all that's written about climate change, global efforts to address the unfolding crisis are failing...

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New Arcus Report on Extractive Industries and Ape Conservation Reveals Potential of Collaboration Among Industry, Conservation and Government Sectors

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04/18/2014

... Sectors New York, NY – The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among ... Industries and Ape Conservation, the first in a series of global reports examining a range of economic...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

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07/29/2015

... the private, public, and NGO sectors; and membership in a global network of participating cities to facilitate ...

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Community Development

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Carnegie-Backed Study Explores Adolescent Girls' Knowledge of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda

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09/02/2015

The study investigated the influence of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on adolescent girls’ knowledge of HPV and HPV vaccine.

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Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia

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03/15/2016

... exhibitions and signature events across the Society's global network that kick off this week in New York. Asia ... has since grown from a small New York institution to a global organization with 12...

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Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... laid out its Sustainable Development Goals to track global progress against massive social and environmental ... under management, according to a recent report by the Global Impact Investing Network, a...