Google.org Awards $10.7 Million to Advance Geothermal Energy Technology
The grants were awarded as part of Google.org's Renewable Energy Cheaper than Coal initiative, which focuses on solar thermal power, advanced wind, Enhanced Geothermal Systems, and other potential breakthrough technologies....
Nonprofit Leaders Call for Greater Government Involvement in Charitable Sector
Some nonprofit leaders are calling for a White House office or government agency to match nonprofit programs with government priorities, help successful community-based initiatives grow, and organize a corps of service volunteers....
Prostate Cancer Foundation Awards $4.3 Million to Young Scientists
Designed to encourage the most innovative thinkers to continue their careers in prostate cancer research, the program will award three-year grants totaling $225,000 to nineteen scientists, most of whom are 35 or younger....
Greater New Orleans Foundation Awards $1.2 Million for Community Revitalization
The foundation has awarded four grants through its Community Revitalization Fund, including $500,000 to the National Housing Partnership Foundation and $414,000 to the Louisiana Conference of the United Methodist Church Disaster Response....
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The Northwest Area Foundation's chief program officer argues that hope- fulness is a critical ingredient in community efforts to reduce poverty and improve economic stability....
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Citizen Schools' national network of apprenticeship programs connects adult volunteers with low-income middle school students in hands-on afterschool learning projects....
Visitors can use City of Memory's interactive map to access stories and memories in text and video format from people of all ages and from each of the five boroughs of New York City....
