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May 21, 2012

World Cocoa Foundation Launches Initiative to Benefit West African Farmers

Americans Have Little Understanding of Poverty in U.S., Study Finds

Goodwill Receives $1 Million From Walmart to Assist Returning Vets

Los Angeles Times Receives $1 Million From Ford Foundation to Expand Coverage of Key Topics

May 20, 2012

Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Awards $1.1 Million to Philadelphia Arts Groups

National Psoriasis Foundation Awards More Than $2 Million for Research

Silicon Valley Charities Look to 'Friend' Facebook

People in the News (5/20/12): Appointments and Promotions

May 19, 2012

ASPCA Awards $5 Million to Animal Welfare Organizations

Habitat for Humanity Bets Big in Portland

Community Foundation Update (5/19/12)

Marin Community Foundation Awards $2 Million From Sutter Health Fund

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



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