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15 May 2013

Should Philanthropies Run Like Businesses?

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 -

10:45am to 1:00pm

The question of how philanthropic organizations should operate has been ... Advisors Lance Lindblom , Former CEO, The Nathan Cummings Foundation Jeffrey Solomon , CEO, The Andrea and Charles Bronfman...

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19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... presented by Disability Funders Network with the Kessler Foundation , Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation , ... breakfast provided . This briefing session is designed to : Provide funders...

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15 Nov 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Changing the Narrative about Black and Latino Young Men Through Media

Friday, November 15, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

We invite you to join us for the second discussion in this two-part briefing. This session will focus on: The impact of media in developing and changing images of Young Black and Latino Males...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund UJA-Federation of New York has announced the establishment of its $50 million Day School Challenge Fund, which will begin to enroll schools in September...

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2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences Announced

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... Awards in the Neurosciences Announced The Simons Foundation and the Esther A. and Joseph Klingenstein Fund have announced the 12 recipients of the 2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the ... cutting-...

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New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society

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06/16/2014

New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society The Open Society ... at human rights and social justice organizations are part of the $2 million New Executives Fund launched last June, ... resources...

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Make Music New York To Present Record-Setting 1,350 Shows

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06/18/2014

Make Music New York To Present Record-Setting 1,350 Shows The boroughs of NYC will be filled with the sound of music Saturday, June ... from Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Stavros Niarchos...

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Expectations High For Harlem Children Zone's New Head

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07/07/2014

... As Anne Williams-Isom begins her role as the new CE0 of the Harlem Children's Zone, funders such as the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation , not only expect her to carry on the work ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows

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07/17/2014

... Paul Rapoport Law Fellows, will be focusing on issues of asylum and housing discrimination against LGBTQ people of ... announcing the selection of the fellows, the Paul Rapoport ...

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Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List

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08/01/2014

Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List Stephen Heintz, president of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, has been named as one of ... as a 2014 honoree, NPT noted he "...

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McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance

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08/14/2014

... McConnell (R-KY) said his wife, former U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, has no plans to leave the Bloomberg Philanthropies board, despite the foundation 's support for efforts...

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NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants

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09/23/2014

... the New York Community Trust and the Robin Hood Foundation , are combining forces to provide legal representation and other services to some ... under a new accelerated court process. The...

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Children, Youth and Families

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MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program

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11/10/2014

MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program The MasterCard Foundation has partnered with the United Nations Capital ... to...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

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11/21/2014

Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million A new, seven- foundation partnership created to support nonprofits working to collect feedback and...

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Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

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04/17/2015

Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp The annual camp, held at the Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, wrapped up Thursday with participants receiving ... emergency responders. All was done through The ZAC...

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HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America

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05/05/2015

HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America For all the frantic, often ... Have we unconsciously consigned the American Dream to the proverbial dustbin? Many of us might be too...

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Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for ... nature, today released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’s historic decision to...

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Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

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07/02/2015

... in clean energy access provides a disruptive opportunity to revolutionize electricity systems and get on the right side of the politics of development -- philanthropy just hasn't ... But...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

... Website Is it news, or is it advocacy? In the case of the Seventy Four, a new news site focused on education, the answer appears to be yes. The site, co-founded and edited by former CNN ... The funders include...

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Anisa Kamadoli Costa of Tiffany & Co. Praised in GreenBiz for Sustainability Initiatives

Release Date:

07/29/2015

Anisa Kamadoli Costa of Tiffany & Co. Praised in GreenBiz for Sustainability ... Initiatives Anisa Kamadoli Costa is no stranger to the inner workings of the luxury jewelry business — ... As...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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