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William T. Grant Foundation Supported Study Finds Trump Immigration Policies Take Mental Toll on Latino Parents

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03/22/2018

... month in the Journal of Adolescent Health, collected data from 54 Latino parents about mental health from six focus groups and more than 200 surveys. Researchers ... The groups surveyed included undocumented...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Immigration

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UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivot

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05/20/2019

... day schools and yeshivot in New York. Twenty-two schools from New York City, Long Island, and Westchester participated ... $53 million. An additional $31 million was contributed from the match fund, yielding a...

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Ford Foundation Awards $2.7 Million to Artspace for Creative Placemaking

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01/14/2013

... Artspace Projects, Inc. has announced a $2.7 million grant from the Ford Foundation in support of efforts designed to ... Artspace Projects, Inc. has announced a $2.7 million grant from the Ford Foundation in...

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Philanthropy as Backer of Brains

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05/02/2013

... the role of philanthropy as field-builder, drawing from the stories of the Rockefeller Foundation’s history of creating, defining and advancing fields, from public health, molecular biology, area studies, and...

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

... twelve years, helped more than 4300 social justice leaders from 22 countries advance their education and bring new ... African Parliament member Wilmot G. James and other guests from around the world at the...

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Good Charity, Bad Charity

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08/10/2013

... between different areas of philanthropy cites information from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. You are thinking of ... Good. But to which cause should you give? If you seek help from professional...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana

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03/26/2014

... jobs, primarily for disadvantaged youth. The grant from the foundation leverages a $5 million grant from the World Bank through its eGhana Project... Rockefeller ...

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Technology

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Moving to Crown Heights this Summer

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04/09/2014

... in the heart of the borough: 1000 Dean Street. Relocating from DUMBO to Crown Heights, Brooklyn Community ... hub and incubator for nonprofit and civic organizations from across the borough…. Brooklyn...

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Community Development

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First Payment Made Toward Detroit's 'Grand Bargain'

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12/12/2014

... retirement systems this week as part of the city’s exit from bankruptcy. The Foundation for Detroit’s Future, a nonprofit created specifically to transfer funds from 12 foundations and the Detroit Institute of...

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Simons Foundation Funds Groundbreaking Autism Research

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12/15/2014

... responses and related inflammation, an analysis of data from autopsied human brains reveals. The study, a ... and the University of Alabama at Birmingham, included data from 72 autism and control brains. It...

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Health

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Ford, OSF and Others Join Forces to Safeguard Internet Liberties

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02/05/2015

... Over the past two decades, the Internet has evolved from an obscure Defense Department project to a global ... good. The group, which includes several heavy hitters from the foundation world including the Ford...

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Mellon Foundation Gives Inaugural National History Teacher of the Year Award

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03/13/2015

... teacher in Michigan to receiver the prestigious honor from The HISTORY Channel and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of ... and education and her graduate degree in history both from Eastern Michigan University...

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Rita Allen Foundation Passionate About Funding Breakthrough Solutions to Significant Problems

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08/26/2015

... Breakthrough Solutions to Significant Problems The view from the third-floor corner office at 92 Nassau St. is one of ... and bustle of one of the busiest main streets in town. From where she sits, at a...

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

... American Art Museum is leading a group of 14 institutions from around the country in an effort to build a shared, and ... through Linked Open Data (or LOD), SAAM received a grant from the Andrew M. Mellon...

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Guttman Community College to Move to UWS

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04/05/2016

... of New York’s newest institution, will relocate from its Midtown home to much larger digs in a CUNY-owned ... community college in more than four decades, will relocate from Allied Partners’ 50 West 40th...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Community College CUNY

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants 'Hamilton' Tix to Bronx Theatre High School Students

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04/07/2016

‘Hamilton’ Tickets for Students and Wisdom From Its Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the ... tickets through a nearly $1.5 million grant from the Rockefeller Foundation to the Gilder Lehrman ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Youth Crime Prevention Program

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04/29/2016

... think the organization’s primary focus is removing guns from the streets. In fact, Memphis Gun Down exists to prevent the city’s youth from ever picking up a gun. A three-year Bloomberg ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Doris Duke Teams Up With Chicago's Stomping Grounds Dance Festival

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04/29/2016

... groups. STOMPING GROUNDS is made possible by major support from the Chicago Free For All Fund atThe Chicago Community ... Foundation, and Joyce Chelberg with additional funding from the National Endowment for...

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Century Foundation Report Analyzes 'Identity Threat' Some College Students Face

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05/18/2016

... 'Identity Threat' Some College Students Face A new report from the Century Foundation considers the issue of "identity ... in college. The report suggests that students face bias from some...

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