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Open Society Foundations Announces 2013 Soros Justice Fellows

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05/15/2013

... and Puerto Rico, the 14 fellows will take on a range of U. S . reform issues that relate to broader Open Society efforts ...

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Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

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... of Philanthropy New York, together with The Blue Ridge Foundation , The Brooklyn Community Foundation , and The New ... students. The idea for the program came from New York’ s own Harlem...

Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

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11/01/2013

The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce that Prudence L. Carter, ... and "Stubborn Roots: Race, Culture, and Inequality in U. S . and South African Schools." She recently co-edited .....

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New York Foundation’s Mottola Questions the Need for Celebrity Speakers at Philanthropic Conferences

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09/19/2014

New York Foundation ’ s Mottola Questions the Need for Celebrity ... It feels, truth be told, a little desperate.... New York Foundation ’ s Mottola Questions the Need for...

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Carnegie and MasterCard Foundation Headline African Higher Education Summit

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10/06/2014

Carnegie and MasterCard Foundation Headline African Higher Education Summit The ... Africa,” says Dr Tendai Murisa, director of the summit’ s lead organiser TrustAfrica. The African Higher Education ... the theme...

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Foundations Shouldn’t Shrink From Supporting Marches to Curb Climate Change

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10/19/2014

... street protests. But as such things go, last month’ s march in New York City, which attracted some 400,000 people ...

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Century Foundation Releases New Report on Labor Market Recovery

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11/06/2014

Century Foundation Releases New Report on Labor Market Recovery ... pretty terrible? In a new report released today, TCF’ s Mike Cassidy says that part of the problem may be that the ... measure of the health of...

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MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa

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11/07/2014

MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small ... accelerate the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa' s (AGRA) effort to improve markets, soils, and access to ... to financial and...

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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

The money will go towards the ACLU's effort to overhaul the justice system.

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Ford Foundation to Fund City Study of Diversity in Cultural Institutions

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03/04/2015

Ford Foundation to Fund City Study of Diversity in Cultural ... staffs and boards,” said Tom Finkelpearl, the city’ s commissioner of cultural affairs, whose department will ... nationally are white,” Mr...

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Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations

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03/12/2015

... Finance Fund (NFF) is partnering with The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation on a program to build the financial health of arts ... can provide— the right kinds of support." Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF...

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New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention

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03/26/2015

New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention The findings ... diabetes and its risk factors.... New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention ...

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Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino Millennials

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03/27/2015

Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino ... who said access to health care is more important.... Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino ...

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Wallace Foundation President Will Miller Tackles Education Reform in NYTimes Editorial

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04/17/2015

Wallace Foundation President Will Miller Tackles Education Reform in ... That started changing in the mid-1990s. Today’ s principal needs to be much more focused on the quality of teaching in the classroom......

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William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying

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05/01/2015

William T. Grant Foundation -Funded Study Examines the Consequences of ... mental health in adulthood than originally thought. What’ s more, the impact may even be worse long-term for bullied ... or both during...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Awards $10M to Broad Institute for Cancer Research

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05/26/2015

... has announced a $10 million gift from the Gerstner Family Foundation to expand cancer research efforts focused on ... the mutations that cause resistance. Gerstner Family Foundation Awards $10M to Broad...

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Markle Foundation President Calls for Revamp of U.S. Higher Education System

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06/03/2015

Markle Foundation President Calls for Revamp of U. S . Higher ... will be included in this transformation.... Markle Foundation President Calls for Revamp of U. S . Higher...

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Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing

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06/10/2015

Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing ... to join a union and organize their workplace.... Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Backs Workforce and Educational Development Opportunities

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06/30/2015

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Backs Workforce and Educational Development ... stable lives....” Bank of America Charitable Foundation Backs Workforce and Educational Development ...

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