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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests

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10/03/2017

... out the premise that for a democracy to thrive, diversity is critical. The initiative comes at a time when we ... societal landscape. The series promises to explore diversity —in racial, socioeconomic, gender,...

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DDCF Announces Inaugural Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants

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04/23/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the five inaugural recipients of Child Well-being Leadership Development grants.

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Children, Youth and Families

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MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

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11/22/2013

... five-year, $200 million commitment to financial inclusion initiatives, the funds will be used to create ...

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

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06/26/2014

... LGBT Technology Partnership & Institute’s A Vision for Inclusion : An LGBT Broadband Future , describes how, among ...

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MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China

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07/20/2015

... services The partnership also will study key financial inclusion challenges and offer insights to help improve ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Tisch Education Center at Whitney Museum Profiled in Education Update

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12/01/2015

The Whitney’s new Laurie M. Tisch Education Center, prominently situated on the third floor of the museum’s new downtown home, was spotlighted in an Education Update article.

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Ford Foundation Head on ‘Time’ List of 100 Influence Leaders

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04/25/2016

... grant maker toward a focus on inequality and inclusion won him a spot on Time magazine's 2016 list of the .....

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Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean Mayors Challenge

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06/20/2016

... waste management, obesity, and social and economic inclusion for immigrants and people with disabilities... ...

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

The grant maker's plans includes helping finance efforts to develop renewable-energy technogies, deliver clean electricity to rural India, and create insurance products for extreme-weather events in Africa.

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Supported by Rockefeller, MIT Competition Finalist Provides A Solution For India’s Farmers

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09/26/2016

As a first-of-its-kind human-digital platform, eKutir Global has reached 70,000 farmers through a network of licensed community agents by connecting them to tools, finance and buyers.

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for the fourth cycle of the Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship, which provides three individuals with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice...

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit

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01/03/2017

The conversation features JPMorgan Chase’s $100 million investment in Detroit’s recovery and why business must play a leading role in creating inclusive economic growth.

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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities

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04/18/2017

... for Adults with Disabilities With a lack of employment and inclusion opportunities, individuals with intellectual and ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

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04/28/2017

The $400 million Nathan Cummings Foundation has engaged San Francisco-based impact investment advisory firm Sonen Capital to guide the foundation’s impact investing strategies.

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Clarity Needed In Clean Labeling

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08/30/2017

... of undesirable ingredients is more important than the inclusion of beneficial ingredients. As an example, Nielsen ...

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USDA Invests $12.6 Million to Train More Than 100 Future Agricultural Science Professionals

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09/06/2017

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced $12.6 million to support the training of 55 doctoral candidates and 52 postdoctoral scholars. Funding is made through NIFA’s Agriculture...

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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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World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... health services, electricity, rural roads and inclusion of all ethnic groups and religions, particularly in ...

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Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities

Release Date:

05/08/2019

For the past year, experts and stakeholders across the country have worked together to develop a new industrial policy that explicitly ties the goals of rebuilding America’s manufacturing base to that of revitalizing economically vulnerable...