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Edwin Gould Foundation Supporter Online Tool Quill Connect Helps Students Become Better Writers

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11/29/2017

... algorithms get smarter the more they practice. The nonprofit ’s Quill Connect tool, designed to improve ... from weak ones.That is where machine learning comes in . The algorithm looks at common patterns and...

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Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness

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01/30/2018

... as Paul Newman said, "It's just the right thing to do." In recognition of reaching the milestone of $500 million ... we believe, as he did, that each of us can help another in some small way,...

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New York State Health Foundation Funded Study Finds Most NY Health Providers Are Not Ready to Care for Veterans

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03/01/2018

... percent of the physicians and other health care providers in New York State are equipped to provide timely and quality care to veterans in the community, according to a new RAND Corporation study. ... lead...

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Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

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03/19/2018

... opportunities for disconnected young people through his nonprofit , Made in Brownsville; and Janet DiFiore, chief judge of the New ... Court Innovation is about … helping folks at risk, folks in...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

... of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice. In 2016, Grant shifted its focus to grantees who were ... how to “increase routine and beneficial uses of research in deliberations and decisions that...

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The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently

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04/13/2018

... and concentrated metropolitan areas that have cohesive nonprofit ecosystems. That was the case with the Minneapolis ... he said, “systemic change happens” through shifts in public policy. That view has led...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Arts Innovation and Management Program

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05/11/2018

... helped more than 500 small and midsize institutions in the U.S. across all artistic disciplines. Bloomberg ... operating support as well as arts management training in areas that include fundraising, strategic...

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Coral Bleaching Is at the Center of New Research Funded by The Zegar Family Foundation

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05/22/2018

... they’re also among its most critical. And they’re in trouble. As climate change pushes ocean temperatures ... upward, hotter waters have become the leading culprit in coral bleaching — a condition that strips...

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UJA-Federation of New York Raises Record-breaking $249 Million in 2017-2018 Campaign Year

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07/27/2018

... of New York Raises Record-breaking $249 Million in 2017-2018 Campaign Year UJA-Federation of New York raised ... 2018, an increase of $11.2 million from the previous year. In addition to raising $156.1 million...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools Playworks , the leading national nonprofit leveraging the power of play to transform ... Of the investment, $1,913,587 will enable 50,925 kids...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

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08/22/2018

... to receive the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, SHOFCO’s mission is to build urban promise from urban poverty. Growing up in Kibera, one of the largest slums in Africa...

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Adam Gamoran, President of the William T. Grant Foundation, Spoke at GW University About How Universities Can Conduct Better Research

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10/15/2018

... – the president of the William T. Grant Foundation, a nonprofit foundation that funds social science research – ... consequence if we reorient the research taking place in our universities to social impact,”...

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NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

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11/05/2018

... Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking The ... leadership and strengthening grassroots organizing in Atlanta, Chicago, and...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Begins a New Chapter

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02/06/2019

... new CEO Nicole Taylor a few weeks into her job. The nonprofit veteran says her biggest goal in this time of transition is to listen. She’s been meeting ... Valley Community Foundation — the nation’s largest...

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Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation

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03/06/2019

... Moore was sitting inside the recording studio at Zoo Labs in Oakland, learning about the ins and outs of the music ... a lot of dedication and a lot of focus and long nights in the studio," Moore said...

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Support From JPMorgan Chase and Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Aids Launch of Hudson County Workforce Leadership Academy

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04/19/2019

... on solutions to common challenges. The Academy will be run in partnership with The Aspen Institute and was approved by ... Hudson County Workforce Leadership Academy is the latest in a series of Aspen...

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New York Life Foundation Invests in Expanding Access to Summer and Afterschool Learning

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04/23/2019

New York Life Foundation Invests in Expanding Access to Summer and Afterschool Learning BellXcel, a national education nonprofit , today announced a $3 million, three-year grant ... programs have been proven to...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Two New Board Members

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05/08/2019

... New Board Members The Hilton Foundation was established in 1944 as a private, independent organization by Conrad N. ... started Hilton Hotels. The Foundation provides funds to nonprofit organizations working...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation Commits USD 1 Million to HERE to HERE to Launch Youth Apprenticeships Through Careerwise New York

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07/09/2019

... (CSAF) to HERE to HERE , a Bronx-based career pathways nonprofit . The partnership will support CareerWise New York ... youth apprenticeship system based on a model widely used in Switzerland. The announcement...

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