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Updated at 12:21 p.m. ET Scores of private charitable foundations, set up by some of the nations wealthiest people, received money from the federal governments Paycheck Protection Program, which was created last spring to save jobs at small businesses as the coronavirus tanked the economy. NPR has identified at least 120 foundations that collectively received more than $7.5 million in PPP funding. Thats a small slice of the overall program, which disbursed about a half-trillion dollars, but som...

UAB is one of two universities awarded grants by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities and Coalition of Urban Serving Universities. The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities and Coalition of Urban Serving Universities has awarded a grant to the University of Alabama at Birmingham to prepare low-income students for careers in data-related industries.  UAB and Virginia Commonwealth University are the first cohort of APLU’s Seeding Innovation to Deliver 21st C...

Koenig Private Foundation ($150,521) Letters Foundation AKA Sunshine Lady Humanitarian Grants Program ($268,800) Mission Increase Foundation ($277,320) Niswonger Foundation ($200,529) Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation ($154,800) Piedmont Triad Charitable Foundation ($150,900) Richard Diebenkorn Foundation ($157,380) Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation ($103,200) Walt Disney Family Foundation ($146,700) Willard G. Pierce and Jessie M. Pierce Foundation ($156,400) Some of the foundations contact...