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More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups

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07/25/2014

More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups If foundations ... to step up investments that will help them make better use of technology, writes...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Social Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

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09/01/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site Education Post, a nonprofit group that plans to launch Tuesday, with the aims to encourage a more ... with initial grants...

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Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps

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11/03/2014

Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps The Arcus Foundation ’s latest effort in support of gay and lesbian issues began with an ominous question: "Is .....

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"

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02/12/2015

... for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War" The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare and the Bob Woodruff Foundation...

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Veterans

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What's Next for Community Philanthropy

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02/2015

To help funders adapt, the Monitor Institute’s free, ... Next for Community Philanthropy toolkit includes a series of interactive exercises, conversation starters, and even ... challenge old assumptions, understand the full range of possibilities, and generate creative new approaches and ...

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Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

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06/12/2015

Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality The fight against inequality will take center stage at the Ford Foundation under a sweeping overhaul announced today by the ... biggest philanthropy. Not...

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'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color

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09/02/2015

... Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color “There’s a myth out there that for girls and women of color, everything is fine,” said NoVo Foundation Executive...

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Gender Justice

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Mellon, Ford and NYCT Support WNYC Series on Gentrification

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03/03/2016

... New York City, looking for deals that will allow them to “revitalize” neighborhoods, and make a few bucks in ... tenants and homeowners, it feels like a violent shove out of the way, especially for black and...

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Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery

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03/18/2016

Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery The National Gallery of Art announced a $30 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Thursday that could bring the...

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Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards Provide Financial Literacy Workshops to Individual Artists

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04/08/2016

... Artist Awards Provide Financial Literacy Workshops to Individual Artists Winners of the 2016 Whiting Awards , given annually to ... bout of inchoate elation. The Doris Duke...

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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

... States Artists Campaign The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support of United States Artists (USA), a...

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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... Orgs" in the 1970s The Crips, Black P. Stone Rangers, Sons of Watts, Young Lords Party, Brown Berets and the Vice Lords, to name a few, formed to challenge severe macrostructural .....

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Would John D. Rockefeller Opt for an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin

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06/23/2016

... an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin The Rockefeller Foundation may be one of the most venerable names in philanthropy, but during her 11 years as its president Judith Rodin worked to...

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With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches

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06/29/2016

... Development Fellowship Launches The National League of Cities (NLC), PolicyLink and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) are convening today in Portland, Oregon to launch the first-ever Equitable Economic...

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments The Rockefeller Foundation is aiming to connect social entrepreneurs with capital to finance an ...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing

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07/27/2016

Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing ... attend industry conferences, they can usually expect to be swimming in a sea of white males,...

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Gender Justice

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Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media

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09/21/2016

... Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media A program of the Open Society Foundations, Soros Justice Fellowships support outstanding individuals working to implement innovative projects that advance reform...

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The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own

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11/28/2016

... Grantmaking From Newman's Own Paul Newman was a man ahead of his time. While everyone now grasps the idea of social ... away its profits. It's since distributed over $475 million to...

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Food Systems

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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... into Behavior-Change Campaigns The William T. Grant Foundation 's Scholars Program and the Russell Sage Foundation fund a project that asked students to report who they socialized with on...

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