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A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.

November Is Entrepreneurship and Innovative Thinking Month

The University of Manitoba is kicking off its Entrepreneurship and Innovative Thinking Month with a bang. Students are invited to submit "big ideas that help mitigate climate change, bolster...more

Njbia Testifies on Strategies to Help Nj Be Ai Innovation Hub

"If we are serious about becoming the home of AI innovation, then we have to become serious about improving the competitiveness and attractiveness of our business climate," Kyle Sullender, director...more

Pg&Amp;E 2024 Innovation Summit to Showcase Novel Climate-Tech Solutions, Additional ...

The world's first climate change conference is being held in Paris next month, and the organizers have just released the full list of speakers. Among them: Al Gore, Angelina Jolie, and Evangeline...more

Powering Progress: Deploying U.S. Clean Technologies in Emerging Economies

President Trump's former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, has been sentenced to 36 months in prison for bank fraud and money laundering, the AP reports. Manafort was found guilty of wire and...more

Innovation Diplomacy €” Ministă©Rio Das Relaă§Ăµes Exteriores

Brazil wants to be seen as a "producer of knowledge, products, and services in cutting-edge technological sectors," according to its Innovation Diplomacy Program. To that end, the country's...more

Sustainable Brands 2024: Innovation Through Collaboration

If you're still not convinced that what you throw in the recycling bin actually gets recycled, you're not alone. A new survey finds that 32% of Americans aren't sure what they're throwing in the...more

Mintel: Education, Climate Change, and Prevention Drive 2025 Beauty Trends

In the years to come, consumers will focus on "owning and individuality while prioritizing functional efficacy," as well as merging "climate adaptive beauty, localism, and minimalism," and "get back...more

Getting from Here to There: Scaling Up Climate Finance for the Ncqg

Delegates from almost 200 countries are meeting in Lima, Peru, this week for the 21st UN Climate Change Conference, and the main topic on everyone's mind is the huge amount of money that's needed to...more

Gfo-24-303 €“ Direct Air Capture Research, Demonstration, and Community Engagement

The state of California has released a call for proposals to create a "clean energy economy" that will help the state reach its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050, the Los Angeles Times...more

Corporate Window: Green Waqf for Climate Finance

Muslims around the world are putting their money where their mouth is in an effort to fight climate change. The Pew Research Center reports on a new type of endowment called a Waqf, or green...more






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New Age of Philanthropy: #GivingTuesday


A part of a series produced by The Huffington Post in celebration of #GivingTuesday, which will take place this year on December 3, Kathy Calvin and Henry Timms vouch that we are living in a new era of philanthropy.