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Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

Release Date:

09/27/2017

The Trump Administration's decision to end DACA has created a lot of anger and pushback, including from some prominent corporate leaders. But what are foundations doing to protect undocumented young people from deportation and save DACA, the fate of...

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How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?

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10/02/2017

... — from 7.5 billion today to 9.8 billion by 2050, and 11. 2 billion by 2100, according to a recent United Nations report — the question for sustainability and development ...

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After Stabbing, Teachers Will Get Training on Defusing Behavior Issues

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10/03/2017

On Monday, in a conversation about school safety with invited parent leaders from throughout the city, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Ms. Fariña emphasized that crime in schools was at its lowest level on record and said they were making investments in...

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Education

Nations Urged to Reject Phillip Morris Funds for Antismoking Efforts

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10/03/2017

Skepticism abounded when Phillip Morris International announced it would fund and help set up a new body called the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World. The tobacco giant plans to donate about $80 million a year for 12 years to this new organization...

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Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding

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10/05/2017

A coalition of nonprofit leaders and community activists have launched a recall campaign against the new mayor of Fitchburg, Wisconsin, a suburb of some 25,000 residents just outside of Madison.

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New York’s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law

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10/05/2017

... so, New York may be forced to lower its graduation rate or report separate state and federal rates... New York’s ...

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Education

Opinion: No, That Robot Will Not Steal Your Job

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10/10/2017

... 1975 in Britain and 1994 in Japan. The United States jobs report on Friday showed a slip in job creation, a result of ... hurricanes, but unemployment dropped yet again, to just 4. 2 percent from 4.4 percent,...

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Six Useful Tips For Nonprofits To Keep Marketing Automation Personal

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10/13/2017

... automation for at least two years, according to a report by Pardot, it only makes sense that this email ...

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Wallace Takes Arts Organizations From What They Think to What They Know

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10/24/2017

If your organization is in the arts or providing disadvantaged kids with afterschool and summer opportunities, it is a wonderful thing for the Wallace Foundation to pick you.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment

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10/30/2017

... To New Diabetes Treatment CHAPEL HILL, NC - Treating type 1 diabetes and some cases of type 2 diabetes has long required painful and frequent insulin ... a painless and disposable skin patch. As the...

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Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing

Release Date:

11/02/2017

... threads, and then can be read out using magnetometers. A report on the data-weaving experiment was presented last week ...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... will have up to 25 experts as members who will submit a report by early next year on where and how federal and ...

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“Reducing Food Loss and Food Waste” Video From The Rockefeller Foundation Funded 2017 Food Tank Summit

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11/21/2017

How Do We Create a Food Waste and Loss Free World?

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Food Systems

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Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

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... Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements March 1 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial ... the 990 Part 1 of 3* March 15 – Looking at the 990 Part 2 of 3* March 22 – Looking at...

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How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

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12/12/2017

... critical electoral importance.' The fund has invested $ 1 million this year and will spend an additional $ 2 million in 2018. The fund will move quickly to support .....

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Civic Engagement

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

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02/16/2018

... at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report successes for highly promising strategies against ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care

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05/08/2018

... States declined for the first time in decades, a new report is out detailing which states have the best and worst ...

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UJA-Federation Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide

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05/31/2018

... and operational stability. Fewer than half of the nearly 2 ,000 synagogues nationwide, however, currently have such a ... Changing Role for Changing Times is considered the first report of its kind to examine...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... used inappropriately and without their knowledge. A new report from a team led by University of Michigan research ...

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