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Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

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04/05/2017

Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments ... of up to $1 billion of its endowment, phased in over ten years , for mission-related investments (MRIs).  ...

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Supported by Mellon Foundation, Hybrid Publishing Platform Launches In Beta Form

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04/07/2017

... at Cast Iron Coding, have since 2015 worked on a project to rethink the procedures of scholarly publishing, including how to better serve authors whose work can’t fit between the covers of a book. With the...

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Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

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04/10/2017

... founding patron of the National Gallery of the Art. Four years later, philanthropies headed by Paul Mellon and his sister, Ailsa Mellon Bruce, merged to form the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, which has...

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Capital One, Howard Gilman, and Doris Duke Support City Parks SummerStage 2017 Season

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04/11/2017

... SummerStage 2017 Season City Parks Foundation is excited to announce the 2017 season of SummerStage, New York City' s largest free outdoor performing arts festival, bringing ... neighborhood parks...

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Regional Plan Association Wins Grant From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study Climate's Impact on Wetlands

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04/19/2017

... Wins Grant From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study Climate' s Impact on Wetlands Regional Plan Association has received a ... From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study...

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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

Bloomberg 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...

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United Hospital Fund Honors 31 Health Care Trustees

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05/02/2017

... Hospital Fund (UHF) presented Distinguished Trustee Awards to 31 trustees from New York metropolitan area hospitals and ... recognized for their extraordinary leadership and service to hospitals, nursing homes...

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Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research

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05/12/2017

... Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research To help advance this mission, the foundation is accepting ... Integration. Grants of up to $150,000 over one or two years will be awarded...

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"Demonization" of George Soros Recalls Old Anti-Semitic Conspiracies

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05/16/2017

... of great pride, a person many elected officials would want to cozy up to . Not for George Soros. The demonization of the ... including support for refugees, on their societies. And it' s...

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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

... where he oversees a group of programs dedicated to helping city leaders around the world develop and share forward-looking solutions to pressing problems. “Cities should not have to reinvent...

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Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions

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05/26/2017

... leaving millions of households now more susceptible to the next downturn, not less... Russell Sage Research ...

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Commonwealth Fund: The American Health Care Act: Economic and Employment Consequences for States

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06/14/2017

... Employment Consequences for States On May 24, 2017, the U. S . House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act (AHCA, H.R. 1628) to partially repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act ... and...

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Rockefeller Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable Energy

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06/23/2017

... Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable ... much carbon-dioxide pollution is avoided as buyers want to know real environmental benefits of...

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

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07/13/2017

... enactment of justice reforms in many states, the nation’ s prison and jail population has dropped only slightly in recent years . Well over two million people remain behind bars, and ... tells much of the...

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Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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07/24/2017

... for its tenth anniversary and will have given $100 million to support access and opportunity for New Yorkers by year' s end, describes philanthropy as something that' s in her DNA...

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Bloomberg, Tiffany Support Ocean Conservation and Climate Change Communications

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08/03/2017

... Communications Richard Vevers worked in agencies for 10 years —shops in London and Australia including Proximity, ... Publicis and IMP—before he’d had enough. He left to become an underwater photographer and...

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Ford Foundation Awards NABJ Grant Ahead Of Its 42nd Annual Convention And Career Fair

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08/09/2017

... (NABJ) announced the Ford Foundation has granted $150,000 to the largest organization of journalists of color in the ... again the Ford Foundation has provided significant support to NABJ,” said Sarah Glover,...

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UH Launches First U.S. Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies with Funding from Mellon Foundation

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08/15/2017

UH Launches First U. S . Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies ... Foundation The University of Houston will soon be home to the country’ s first Digital Humanities Research...

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Cuomo Administration Bullish On State Climate Action After RGGI Agreement

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08/28/2017

... state Department of Environmental Conservation said there' s a good chance the Northeast agreement between states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the power sector will ... after the members this...

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