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A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
California Students Have Fallen Behind, These Two Solutions Can Help 
California must consider how to increase interest in teaching and lower the cost of and barriers to entering the profession.AB-1128, a bill under consideration in the legislature, proposes a...more
California must consider how to increase interest in teaching and lower the cost of and barriers to entering the profession.AB-1128, a bill under consideration in the legislature, proposes a...more
Mondelä“Z Invests in Compostable Packaging, Regenerative Agriculture 
Mondelēz's Sustainable Futures Impact Investment platform said the capital "further advance[s] scalable, high-impact solutions at the nexus of climate, community, and circularity" The companies...more
Mondelēz's Sustainable Futures Impact Investment platform said the capital "further advance[s] scalable, high-impact solutions at the nexus of climate, community, and circularity" The companies...more
Regenize Secures Investment to Scale Recycling Hubs in South Africa 
South African recycling startup Regenize has secured an undisclosed investment from E Squared Investments.The deal combines philanthropic goals with venture capital methods to support scalable,...more
South African recycling startup Regenize has secured an undisclosed investment from E Squared Investments.The deal combines philanthropic goals with venture capital methods to support scalable,...more
Clean Energy Startup Wins £50000 Climate Impact Prize For Innovation At Techx Demo Day 
Cambridge-based Remedium was named winner of the Climate Impact Prize at the Net Zero Technology Centre's annual TechX Demo Day in Aberdeen.The prize is given to the startup with the most promising...more
Cambridge-based Remedium was named winner of the Climate Impact Prize at the Net Zero Technology Centre's annual TechX Demo Day in Aberdeen.The prize is given to the startup with the most promising...more
Why Reset Connect Matters For Sustainable Businesses and Investors 
Sustainable Times is a media partner for this event, which takes place on June 24-25, 2025, at ExCeL London, as part of London Climate Action Week.RESET Connect provides a network of potential...more
Sustainable Times is a media partner for this event, which takes place on June 24-25, 2025, at ExCeL London, as part of London Climate Action Week.RESET Connect provides a network of potential...more
4 Health Systems Join Rad Ai Investment Round 
Rad AI announces an additional $8 million investment led by four health systems.Advocate Health, Memorial Hermann Health System, Corewell Health, and Atlantic Health System lead the investment.Rad AI...more
Rad AI announces an additional $8 million investment led by four health systems.Advocate Health, Memorial Hermann Health System, Corewell Health, and Atlantic Health System lead the investment.Rad AI...more
Cellcentric Raises £90M to Prevent Cancer Deaths 
MedTech CellCentric has raised 90m in fresh funding.The money will support the advancement of the Cambridge company's oral treatment for multiple myeloma, inobrodib.The financing was co-led by RA...more
MedTech CellCentric has raised 90m in fresh funding.The money will support the advancement of the Cambridge company's oral treatment for multiple myeloma, inobrodib.The financing was co-led by RA...more
Impact Funds Offer A Lower-Risk Proposition For Private Markets 
Impact investing can be a valuable financial tool for private-market investors seeking to manage risk.Impact funds direct capital to companies that generate impact environmental and social...more
Impact investing can be a valuable financial tool for private-market investors seeking to manage risk.Impact funds direct capital to companies that generate impact environmental and social...more
Impact Investing Principles For Pensions Updated to Reflect Changing Market Enviroment 
Impact Investing Principles for Pensions updated to reflect changing market environment.Pensions Age Magazine is published by Pensions & Investment Association.For more information, visit...more
Impact Investing Principles for Pensions updated to reflect changing market environment.Pensions Age Magazine is published by Pensions & Investment Association.For more information, visit...more
Transforming Healthcare Operations With Ai-Driven Innovations €” 3 Key Takeaways 
Measuring AI's impact requires clear metrics.To evaluate AI's return on investment (ROI), healthcare organizations focus on four key metrics in the contact center.Narrowing AI implementation to...more
Measuring AI's impact requires clear metrics.To evaluate AI's return on investment (ROI), healthcare organizations focus on four key metrics in the contact center.Narrowing AI implementation to...more
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When it Comes to Social Enterprises, Failure is the Best Platform for Innovation
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.
