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Awarded Dec 08-2015
2015
toward the costs of expanding its “Jazz for Young People: The Resilient Cities Tour” in New York City and scaling the program to additional cities globally in an effort to inform students about jazz and its musical, historical and cultural impact on building resilient communities
    $1,000,000
    Awarded Nov 24-2015
    Pennsylvania State University 2015
    for use by its Department of Anthropology and Center for Human Evolution and Diversity in support of providing technological support to students participating in the “Finding Your Roots: Using Personalized Genetics and Genealogy Approach to Foster Interest and Participation in the Health Sciences in Middle School-aged Youth” summer camps
      $167,676
      Awarded Oct 28-2015
      2015
      toward the costs of activities to launch a new field of “Planetary Health” in order to yield better solutions to health challenges in the 21st century
        $800,000
        Awarded Nov 20-2015
        2015
        toward the costs of continuing its “New World Connect” program, a sustainable, virtual music education community for middle and high school students
          $250,000
          Awarded Nov 02-2015
          2015
          for use by its project, the Natural Capital Coalition, in support of strengthening the natural capital community by standardizing a framework for businesses to measure and value their direct and indirect impacts and dependencies on natural resources
            $700,000
            Awarded Dec 13-2016
            Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation 2016
            toward the costs of its 2016 Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting, to catalyze a community of global leaders to devise and implement innovative solutions to global challenges such as energy and climate change, poverty alleviation, global health and education
              $550,000
              Awarded Dec 07-2015
              2015
              for use by its Institute for State and Local Governance in support of continuing its Equality Indicators project in New York City with additional focus on improving disparities in health and justice, and of expanding the framework to five other cities across the country through either technical or implementation assistance
                $3,500,000
                Awarded Dec 15-2015
                Social Science Research Council 2015
                toward the costs of bringing to scale its Scholarly Borderlands initiative in order to shape the ways in which social science is conducted so that it has long-term effects on the generation, public dissemination, and value of research
                  $1,000,000
                  Awarded Nov 13-2015
                  Shack/Slum Dwellers International 2015
                  in support of a project to further advance its learning, monitoring and evaluation system and to present and promote work that demonstrates inclusive economies and resilience in an urban context at Habitat III, the UN Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development, to be held in Quito, Ecuador, October 2016
                    $200,000
                    Awarded Dec 07-2015
                    2015
                    in support of advancing management resilience and employment in African “Platform” businesses by providing business and management learning opportunities
                      $450,000