https://blog.candid.org Fri, 10 Sep 2021 12:00:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8 https://blog.candid.org/post/weekly-update-from-pnd/ Fri, 20 Aug 2021 08:00:31 https://blog.candid.org/?post_type=blog_post&p=38506 A weekly update with the latest news from PND Bloomberg Philanthropies commits $31 million to healthy cities program August 19, 2021 Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $31 million investment in the Partnership for Healthy Cities and the addition of six cities to the initiative to create safer and healthier urban environments: Bucharest, Romania; Cairo, Egypt; Córdoba, Argentina; Dublin, Ireland; Greater Manchester, United Kingdom; and Warsaw, Poland. Read more. Lincoln Center receives $20 million to revitalize performing arts August 19, 2021 Lincoln Center in New York City has announced a $20 million gift from Lynne and Richard Pasculano to help revitalize opera, jazz, theater, and dance programming across its campus, the New York Times reports. Read more. Cedars-Sinai gave $30 million to safety-net organizations in FY21 August 18, 2021 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles has announced that it awarded a record $30 million during fiscal year 2020-21 in support of programs serving vulnerable communities across the Los Angeles region. Read more. UChicago raises $105 million for challenge campaign for scholarships August 17, 2021 The University of Chicago has announced gifts totaling $105 million from board members to launch a $200 million campaign in support of undergraduate financial aid. Read more. Independence Public Media Foundation awards grants totaling $4 million August 17, 2021 The Independence Public Media Foundation in Philadelphia has announced grants totaling $4 million in support of community media makers and journalism, film, and digital equity projects that are led by underrepresented communities and demonstrate a commitment to justice. Read more.

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