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The Nudge Foundation, which is backed by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, Tata Trusts and other industry heavyweights, has received a grant worth $250,000 (Rs 1.6 crore) from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its operations across India.

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Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa

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02/02/2018

The Aspen Management Partnershipfor Health (AMP Health) and Pfizer are working together in an innovative partnership to help advance access to healthcare in Africa.

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Funded by The Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Scientists Develop Sun Shield to Prevent Coral Bleaching

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03/27/2018

... on the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system ... Funded by The Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Scientists .....

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Why Bloomberg Philanthropies Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform

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04/30/2018

When Bloomberg Philanthropies looks for school systems around the country to support, one of the factors it examines is teacher salaries. Districts that refuse to pay their teachers adequately aren't well-positioned to raise student achievement...

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Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy

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05/02/2018

... accountable American democracy; a fair criminal justice system ; full political, economic, and civic participation of ...

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Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

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10/17/2018

... a signature park and to develop a completed regional trail system . The timing is no accident: The $100 million ...

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NY State Health Foundation Releases New Resource on Health Behaviors in New York and the United States

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12/05/2018

... on adults from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). Many states use the BRFSS data as a tool for ...

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Ingrid Rasmussen Joins Unbound Philanthropy as Chief Operating Officer

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06/05/2019

... to build a vibrant, welcoming society and just immigration system . Ingrid Rasmussen Joins Unbound Philanthropy as ...

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Riverside Park Conservancy Receives Grant for Park Management Technology from Booth Ferris Foundation

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08/08/2019

... general repairs. The aim is that the project management system will help improve accountability for both the Parks ...

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09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... to strengthen the digital infrastructure of the workforce system as organizations shift training programs online; and ... and its impacts on the city’s workforce development system . Explore The current state...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Latinx Artist Fellowship

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07/22/2021

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Latinx Artist Fellowship Latinx artists—people of Latin American or Caribbean descent who live and work in the US—have made significant and vital contributions to American culture. Yet these...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants

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03/09/2023

The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees approved six grants totaling $10,131,568.

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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/19/2012

By Alice Hill , Senior Consultant, TCC Group (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on June 20, 2012 and is reprinted with permission.) With funds limited, foundations must constantly...

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New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

The U.S. Conference of Mayors in partnership with The Boston University Initiative on Cities, with the support of Citi, today released the 2015 Menino Survey of Mayors, which found America's mayors are concerned with aging urban infrastructure,...

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To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

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02/20/2019

Today’s cultural and political moment demands action from all of us, in whatever spheres of influence we may have. Our responsibility in this moment is to move from talking to action, to tackle the inequities we see in our professional world—arts...

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Doris Duke Foundation

9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

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04/02/2020

A group of nine philanthropic membership and advocacy organizations called on foundations to increase their giving in response to the coronavirus pandemic, even if their endowments take a big hit.

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Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

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12/02/2021

With $3.75 million in seed funding, Kasa! hopes to raise $10 million in total to support sexual violence survivors and feminist and women’s rights organisations over the next five years

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09 Feb 2023

Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy is hosting a webinar to help funders understand the growing hunger crisis around the world and what philanthropy can do to prevent avoidable deaths from malnutrition and starvation.