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OXFORD UNIVERSITY RECORD DONATION CUTS FEES FOR POOREST 12 Jul 2012 | 05:06 am
Oxford University will use a record donation to abolish the tuition fee increase for its poorest students – keeping fees at £3,500 per year. In a bid to remove financial barriers, eligible students wi...
ONEIDA INDIAN NATION DONATES $10 MILLION TO MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 12 Jul 2012 | 04:51 am
This morning, Oneida Indian Nation Representative Ray Halbritter and other OIN leaders joined the leadership of The American Revolution Center in Washington, D.C. to announce a $10 million gift from t...
WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION AWARDS $15 MILLION FOR EDUCATION INNOVATIONS 10 Jul 2012 | 01:11 am
In a signal of its growing reach into the city’s education sector, the William Penn Foundation will give $15 million to fund innovations in Philadelphia public, private, and charter schools over the n...
IRAQ & AFGHANISTAN VETERANS OF AMERICA LAUNCHES EFFORT TO EXPAND SUPPORT FOR VETERANS’ PROGRAMS 10 Jul 2012 | 01:01 am
Today, in advance of the Fourth of July holiday, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the nation’s first and largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq an...
WHITE HOUSE CELEBRATES CORPORATE PRO BONO SERVICE WITH A BILLION + CHANGE 10 Jul 2012 | 12:47 am
On June 27, the Case Foundation was pleased to join our fellow leadership committee members at the White House along with other corporate, government, and nonprofit leaders who are creating social cha...
INSTITUTE OF LIVING AND HELEN & HARRY GRAY CANCER CENTER RECEIVE $4.9 MILLION 10 Jul 2012 | 12:36 am
Two Hartford Healthcare units – the Institute of Living and the Helen & Harry Gray Cancer Center — have received major grants. The Institute of Living at Hartford Hospital received a $4.4 million dona...
PITTSBURGH APPROVES UP TO $5.4 MILLION IN PILOT PAYMENTS 6 Jul 2012 | 05:29 am
Pittsburgh City Council approved legislation Monday that sets up a new round of contributions from a few dozen nonprofit groups, but did so only after a flurry of last-minute questions and complaints ...
HEIFER INTERNATIONAL RECEIVES $8 MILLION FOR EAST AFRICA DAIRY DEVELOPMENT EXTENSION 6 Jul 2012 | 05:23 am
Heifer International has received an $8.5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for project work on the East Africa Dairy Development (EADD) project. The grant will support existing ...
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FOUNDATION AWARDS $1.5 MILLION TO NORTH TEXAS ARTS ORGANIZATIONS 6 Jul 2012 | 05:17 am
The Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation recently approved grants of $1.5 million to 12 North Texas arts and culture organizations, continuing its commitment to help enrich the quality of life in TI’s he...
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH AMERICAN RED CROSS 6 Jul 2012 | 04:56 am
Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, announced today a two-year commitment to the American Red Cross’ Disaster Responder Program, which funds immediate response and long-term recovery efforts ...