University of Wisconsin Foundation Grant

Organization - University of Wisconsin Foundation
Grant Amount - $100,000
Foundation - Ford Foundation
Grant Purpose - For the Center on Business and Poverty to develop best practices that businesses can use to alleviate poverty among low-wage employees and monitor and evaluate their implementation


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