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PBS Hawaii Receives $5 Million Grant From Ching Foundation

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Wed, 08/31/2011 - 23:20

The grant, which pushes PBS Hawaii past the midway point in its $30 million capital campaign, will be used to renovate and expand an existing one-story building along the Nimitz Highway in Honolulu....


 

Omidyar Network Awards Up to $3 Million to Janaagraha

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Sun, 10/03/2010 - 23:20

Awarded as part of a $30 million commitment made at the recent annual Clinton Global Initiative meeting, the grant will be used to expand the Bangalore-based nonprofit's model of citizen engagement to other urban areas in India....


 

Insurers look to find new markets

Marketplace  Fri, 01/22/2010 - 12:21

With the health care overhaul bill stuck in Congress, insurance companies are grappling with nearly 30 million potential new customers disappearing.

Now it's back to square one in a tough econmy. Nancy Marshall Genzer reports.


 

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Receives $30 Million From Josep...

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Mon, 11/16/2009 - 00:40

Most of the grant, $25 million, will go toward construction of a pediatric research facility at Emory University, while the remaining $5 million will support research efforts at the Marcus Autism Center....


 

Omidyar Network Commits $30 Million at Clinton Global Initiative...

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Wed, 09/23/2009 - 22:40

The three-year commitment will be used to support for-profit and nonprofit entrepreneurs, especially in India and sub-Saharan Africa, who are striving to overcome daunting barriers to success....


 

Partners Pledge $30 Million to Strengthen African Think Tanks

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Mon, 05/11/2009 - 22:20

The International Development Research Centre and the Hewlett and Gates foundations have pledged a total of $90 million over five years, including $30 million to twenty-four think tanks in East and West Africa....


 

Marketing engine in 'Speed Racer' stalls

Marketplace  Mon, 05/19/2008 - 13:57

The movie 'Speed Racer' was supposed to be a blockbuster. Warner Bros. put $250 million into making and marketing it.

But so far it's earned less than $30 million at the box office. Stacey Vanek-Smith reports on the economics of a flop.


 

'Forever' stamps bought posthaste

Marketplace  Mon, 04/28/2008 - 15:15

Two weeks from today the cost of mailing a first-class letter goes up a penny, from 41 to 42 cents. Unless you've bought some of theose "forever" stamps, which are being bought at a rate of 30 million a day.

Jeremy Hobson reports.