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Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California

Release Date:

06/01/2018

... Foundation was a call to shift the focus of the Cal Grant program from covering tuition costs to helping students meet ... the state would have to devote more funding to the program to meet that goal. After...

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Capital One ScopeAthon Provides Consulting Services to Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/13/2018

At the Capital One ScopeAthon event, held at the 1717 Innovation Center in downtown Richmond, volunteers from Capital One provided free, skills-based consulting services to five Richmond nonprofits: UnBoundRVA, Startup Virginia, YWCA Richmond,...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Grants $1.25 million to Support Aging-in-Place Services

Release Date:

07/23/2018

... for low-income older adults. Habitat will implement a program designed by Johns Hopkins School of Nursing that ... in Place – Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE) program will be implemented by Habitat...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

10/12/2023

... were interested in. I know the film world more in terms of program management and Rebecca knows more about fundraising ...

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The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

Release Date:

04/18/2022

... Inseparable, Inc. Lemonada Media Minnesota Public Radio National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) National Center for State Courts Research Foundation for ... the support of the Sozosei Foundation in our...

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

Release Date:

08/27/2014

... Director of the first year of the Markle Task Force on National Security in the Information Age. That initiative, ... how government and businesses use information to improve national security while protecting...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

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11/29/2017

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation and the Ford Foundation launched US 2050, an initiative that will engage leading scholars to examine and analyze the multiple demographic, socioeconomic, and fiscal trends that will shape the nation at mid-century.

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11 Feb 2013

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?

Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm

Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC

At this conference post-2012 election, foundation executives, individual donors and civic leaders will come together to examine what philanthropy’s evolving relationship with public policy and government means in the context of the rapidly changing...

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NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center

Release Date:

06/12/2014

By the time it completes work, the foundation will have invested roughly $20 million for an artists' retreat, where promising painters and sculptors from across the country can commune together In New Orleans to hone their skills.

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Mellon Grant To New Museum Supports Contemporary Art Scholarship

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08/05/2014

The New Museum has received a three-year, $500,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to expand scholarship on emerging art and ideas.

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Simons Foundation Helps Scientists Share and Review Findings

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01/06/2015

Over one million research articles are currently being reviewed by the Simons Foundation-funded arXiv.org.

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MetLife Foundation Increases Access to Online Capital for Small Businesses

Release Date:

02/27/2015

MetLife's Investment will help Accion U.S. Network assist 10.8 million small businesses nationwide.

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life

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08/20/2015

The new attraction features 30 different sea creatures and is step towards revitalizing the Battery.

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Children, Youth and Families

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$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities

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09/02/2015

... that can produce immersive re-creations of archaeological sites and artifacts.... $2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant ...

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Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City's Highest Rate of Jailed Residents, Data2Go.NYC Shows (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/20/2016

Residents of two Bronx neighborhoods — Crotona Park East and Morrisania — are more likely to be spending the night behind bars than people who live in any other part of the city, according to an analysis using DATA2GO.NYC, a new free mapping and...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees

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03/08/2016

Tuesday, March 15, will mark the debut of Refugees Deeply, an immersive single-topic website covering the refugee crisis, which will be run by Lara Setrakin, former ABC News and Bloomberg journalist.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations

Release Date:

09/09/2016

Results challenge standard model of how animals and humans cool off.

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Science

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Klingenstein Philanthropies

Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting

Release Date:

06/05/2017

GroundTruth has a fellowship program to support journalists in all media, including photographers, documentary filmmakers, radio reporters and podcasters. To date, the project has granted about 150 fellowships of varying durations and dollar amounts.