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The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music is a renowned organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the musical legacy of Kurt Weill. They offer a range of programs, including the Lotte Lenya Competition, grants programs, fellowships, and artist sponsorships, all aimed at supporting emerging performers and scholars in the field of music. With the Weill-Lenya Research Center as its principal international repository, the foundation provides access to a vast collection of research materials related to Weill and Lenya's lives and careers. Their commitment to scholarly excellence is evident through the publication of newly-engraved full scores and the administration of prizes for important new scholarly work.Generated from the website

Endeavor Global is a leading global community that supports and invests in high-impact entrepreneurs around the world. They believe that these entrepreneurs have the power to transform economies and build thriving entrepreneurial ecosystems in emerging and underserved markets. Endeavor creates a Multiplier Effect by inspiring entrepreneurs to dream bigger, providing support and investment to help them scale faster, and offering a platform for them to pay it forward. With a global footprint spanning over 900 companies, Endeavor has helped create millions of jobs and generate billions of dollars in revenues. Endeavor Global has supported a diverse range of high-growth companies across various industries, including Rappi in Latin America, SWVL in Africa, FIGS in the US and Canada, Wallbox in Europe, Kopi Kenangan in Asia, Satellogic in Latin America, ASTI in Europe, Mapan in Asia, and Workit Health in the US and Canada. These companies have achieved significant success and have become unicorns or fast-growing enterprises in their respective regions. Through their work, Endeavor Global is transforming economies one entrepreneur at a time.Generated from the website

Founded in 2004, Math for America ( M A ) is a private nonprofit organization with a mission to improve math education in US public secondary schools. With sites in Berkeley,,, Utah and and Washington DC, M A recruits, trains and retains outstanding mathematics teachers. M A offers Fellowships for both new and experienced teachers, including the M A Fellowship, which aims to increase the number of mathematically talented individuals entering the teaching profession, as well as the M A Early Career Fellowship and M A Master Teacher Fellowship, which support outstanding mathematics teachers already in the classroom. M A was founded in New York City by a group of businessmen, mathematicians and educators, led by Jim Simons, president of Renaissance Technologies, a private investment firm that uses innovative mathematical methods to make investment decisions. M A was the congressional model for legislation creating the new National Science Foundation Teaching and Master Teaching Fellowships through the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program in the America COMPETES Act. The M A Fellowship, M A Early Career Fellowship and M A Master Teacher Fellowship are based on three key principles: To teach math effectively, one needs a strong knowledge of mathematics, solid pedagogical skills and a desire and ability to interact with young people. Generous incentives make it possible to recruit mathematically qualified individuals into teaching and to retain outstanding mathematics teachers.