The Weekly Phil: Member News

Closing Space for Open Society

Release Date:

05/17/2018

The operating environment has gotten so ugly for Open Society, which gave $3.6 million to 46 different groups in Hungary in 2016, that the foundation announced this week they will relocate their office from Budapest, Soros’ birth city, to Berlin.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Live Now From The Century Foundation: Diversity Matters: Getting Public School Choice Right

Release Date:

05/15/2018

Tune into the webcast throughout the day to hear from speakers including former secretary of education John King , professor Melissa Harris-Perry , author Monique Morris , TCF experts, student...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

New York Community Trust Central to Shaping the Mayor's Office of Strategic Partnerships

Release Date:

05/15/2018

Soon after his first term as New York City mayor began in 2014, Bill de Blasio paid a visit to The New York Community Trust. The election was over but he had another campaign in mind.

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Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

JPMorgan Chase and Citi Foundation Are Key Players in Creating Hubs of Opportunity

Release Date:

05/15/2018

From workforce and youth to community development and entrepreneurship, banks tend to support causes that boost the urban economies and labor forces they themselves thrive on. Along the way, they've become increasingly central players in big city...

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Community Development

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Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

05/15/2018

Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation For 105 years Rockefeller Foundation has brought people together to solve the world’s toughest problems and promote the well-being of humanity, delivering profound and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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OSF Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure

Release Date:

05/15/2018

Under intense political pressure and the threat of legal sanctions, George Soros’s Open Society Foundations said on Tuesday that it had become impossible to work in Hungary, whose prime minister has blamed Mr. Soros for the country’s problems, and...

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Open Society Foundations

Prudential Foundation Joins Donors Pool $40 Million to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs

Release Date:

05/14/2018

The Community Outcomes Fund was started by $20 million in cash from former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer and his wife, Connie, and $10 million from Prudential Financial. The Kresge Foundation will provide up to $10 million to shield...

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It Didn’t Hit $1 Billion, but Rockefeller Sale Still Set High

Release Date:

05/14/2018

No, the Rockefeller trove didn’t bring $1 billion this week, despite industry speculation that it might reach that historic high. The total fell considerably shy at nearly $833 million.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Arts Innovation and Management Program

Release Date:

05/11/2018

The program, a part of Mike Bloomberg’s American Cities Initiative, has already helped more than 500 small and midsize institutions in the U.S. across all artistic disciplines.