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May 18, 2012

Foundations Working to Increase Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in Philanthropy, Report Finds

California Science Center Receives Gift for Shuttle Endeavour Exhibit

Marcus Foundation Awards $5 Million to Emory for Pediatric Research

Tax-Exempt Sector on House Subcommittee's Agenda

May 17, 2012

Poet John Caddy Receives 2012 McKnight Distinguished Artist Award

Robin Hood, X Prize Foundations Launch Partnership to Fund Poverty Solutions

Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Launches 'Together on Diabetes' in Asia

Some D.C.-Area Funders to Give More in 2012, Report Says

May 16, 2012

LISC Receives $3 Million From Caterpillar Foundation to Open Office in Peoria

Washington University Receives $8.3 Million From Gates Foundation for Malnutrition Initiative

New Lincoln Center Theater Supports Emerging Artists

American Express Awards $1 Million to Preserve Cultural Heritage Sites

May 15, 2012

Kansas to Merge Arts, Film Groups

UC Santa Barbara Announces $50 Million Commitment From Alumnus

Duke Receives $15 Million for Innovation, Entrepreneurship Initiative

Mobile Technology Can Help Women Entrepreneurs, Report Finds

May 14, 2012

Ford Foundation Launches Coalition to Expand Learning Time With $50 Million

Marcus Foundation Gives $20 Million to Create Comprehensive Heart Valve Center

Community Foundations Saw Modest Growth in 2011, Survey Finds

Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Forecasts Additional $1.6 Billion in Funding

May 13, 2012

Fresno State Receives $1 Million to Preserve, Revitalize Chukchansi Language

Chinese Officials Seek Philanthropic Advice From U.S.

People in the News (5/13/12): Appointments and Promotions

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation Awards $5.25 Million to Health Clinic Association

May 12, 2012

New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to Moyer Foundation

New Partnership Announced to Assist Homeless Vets in New York City

Community Foundation Update (5/12/12)

Inasmuch Foundation Awards $11.3 Million to Organizations in Oklahoma



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“These findings are a pleasant surprise, given that the collaborative's surveys through September 2011 showed relatively flat levels of fundraising. We saw a strong surge in year-end giving, helped by the slowly growing economy and people responding to the needs of their communities...." ”

— Andrew Watt, president/CEO, Association of Fundraising Professionals; "53 Percent of U.S. Charitable Organizations Surveyed Say Contributions Rose in 2011," Nonprofit Research Collaborative Press Release 4/02/12.


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