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Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces 'World of Dance' Series

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08/05/2016

... regional, national, and international companies. This year' s lineup features the latest production from Buenos Aires .....

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Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs

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11/09/2016

... of the Money it Needs Research shows that only 13 percent to 17 percent of the total annual funding needs for ... billion. That means there is a shortfall of $250 billion to $350 billion per year (PDF). Of the...

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CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001

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03/07/2017

... player within international philanthropy for almost 50 years . US-funded think tanks and research centers articulated ... paradigm, but these paradigms shifted over the same 50 years . What are the driving...

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MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

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04/28/2017

... a $1.5 million, three year international partnership to expand Special Olympics Young Athletes across Europe, the ... an inclusive sport and play program for children, ages 2 to 7 years old,...

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New York Chastises EPA Chief Over River’s Superfund Cleanup

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09/07/2017

New York Chastises EPA Chief Over River’ s Superfund Cleanup The $1.7 billion Superfund cleanup of the ... project performed by General Electric Co. in a letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator...

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

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09/13/2017

Bloomberg Backs Frieden’ s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics ... the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for eight years under President Obama, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is ... Mayor...

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Why Podcasting Might Be of Interest to Your Nonprofit

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09/15/2017

Why Podcasting Might Be of Interest to Your Nonprofit The podcast medium has been growing steadily over the last few years . There are currently 67 million monthly podcast listeners in the U. S .,...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Appoints Tara Strome as Chief Operating Officer

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04/28/2021

... Kathleen Andersen, who retired in April 2021 after 32 years of service for the Fund, the last 21 as vice president ... known among her professional colleagues for her commitment to the Fund’ s...

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Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia

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06/19/2014

Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia A small ... foundations–-including The Rockefeller Foundation--want to see if the rapidly growing global supply chains that ... to...

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Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

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08/28/2014

Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting The Ford Foundation ... is among national and local funders exploring how to respond to...

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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 Farmers in Africa The programme will ... accelerate the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa' s (AGRA) effort to...

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Food Systems

Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge

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01/07/2015

... communities, the Aetna Foundation is looking for new ways to accelerate innovation and reach people directly where they live, work and play. That' s why we've launched the Healthier World Innovation...

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ASPCA Responds to Tyson's Move to Ban Antibiotic Use in Chickens

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04/29/2015

ASPCA Responds to Tyson' s Move to Ban Antibiotic Use in Chickens Tyson Foods intends to ... Campaign of the ASPCA.... ASPCA Responds to Tyson'...

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How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building

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05/18/2015

... Lives Through Building Imagine having the resources to build something that can dramatically alter the lives of ... or even your nation. Imagine the possibilities. That’ s what this book is about. It’ ...

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Surdna Foundation Invites LOIs for Environmental Infrastructure Programs

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09/10/2015

... from nonprofit organizations for programs that connect and improve the infrastructure systems of urban areas and their ... supply. Requested grant amounts should relate directly to the size of the organization...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million

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09/29/2015

... has approved three grants totaling more than $3.28 million to renew and expand work to ensure that the voices of older adults and aging-expert ... heard in the continuing debates over health care delivery;...

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Aging

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Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda

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10/05/2015

... subsistence agriculture in rural Rwanda. Pohlman’ s collaborative work with farmers has made it possible for ... in Rwanda and other developing African countries to escape hunger and poverty and ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

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10/16/2015

Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO Phil Buchanan and Kathleen Enright both lead organizations with similar goals — to help foundations improve their grantmaking...

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Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit

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12/08/2015

Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit The Bank of ... total to nonprofit organizations during Bank of America’ s Detroit Day of Giving. These grants are a...

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