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01 Dec 2016

Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More

Thursday, December 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:30am

This program is the launch of a Capacity Building series for 2017. All funders want the organizations they support to have the infrastructure and capacities necessary to ... and technical...

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NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep In response to what it called a rising tide of bias incidents and Islamophobia, the New York Community ... Donna Lawrence, President and CEO of the...

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The New York Community Trust

Immigration

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative The Wallace Foundation has selected seven universities and their state ... Principal Preparation Initiative builds on 15 years of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa

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10/19/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa Post-conflict countries can, and often do, ... to where they’re needed are often met with a severe lack of data. Meaning, they don’t...

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New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities

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11/04/2016

... As interest in measuring and understanding the impact of arts investments in community development continues to grow, a new study released today, Setting the Stage for ... approaches. Commissioned by the...

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Arts

Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

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11/23/2016

... on in K-12 philanthropy, with nonprofits raising lots of money for efforts to boost students that have nothing to do with the kind of "systemic" reforms which are...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Ford, Rockefeller, Atlantic, Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy

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11/30/2016

... and the biggest U.S. charitable foundations, donating to universities, hospitals and cultural institutions is the ... firm Bridgespan Group researched social-change gifts of $25 million or more that were...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

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12/05/2016

... Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry Imagine, if you will, a disaster movie ... havoc on the planet. Its thirst drains Lake Geneva of its water three times a year, its...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

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01/04/2017

Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity by Jennifer Agmi, Director of Programs at the New York Women's Foundation The history...

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Gender Justice

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Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

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02/07/2017

... Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview The key to understanding this moment in American history—in black ... he is. Walker grew up poor in rural Texas, became one of the first kids in the Head Start...

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Bloomberg and Rockefeller Are Crowding the Field of Urban Innovation Funding — and Making it More Interesting

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02/13/2017

Bloomberg and Rockefeller Are Crowding the Field of Urban Innovation Funding — and Making it More ... a bit at Inside Philanthropy about philanthropic efforts to give cities a boost, work that comes at a moment...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

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02/22/2017

... A recent $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will help Georgetown carry out its commitment to produce scholarship that helps the nation better understand and address its legacies of...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

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18 Apr 2017

Mobilizing for Mission - On Grassroots Climate Change

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of our Climate Change Series. No matter our politics, ... one thing is clear these days. We’re all feeling called to take a stand for what we believe in. Join us for ... for you to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

Science

Ford's Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The Country’ and Are Worth Fighting For

Release Date:

03/21/2017

Ford's Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The Country’ and Are Worth Fighting For The arts spark creativity and soothe divisiveness, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker told a packed house at The...

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Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe

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03/23/2017

... Soros in countries formerly dominated by Moscow appears to follow a template set by Russian President Vladimir Putin, ... own crackdown on foreign-funded charities drove Soros's foundation out of...

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants In response to ... offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Capital One, Howard Gilman, and Doris Duke Support City Parks SummerStage 2017 Season

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04/11/2017

... Duke Support City Parks SummerStage 2017 Season City Parks Foundation is excited to announce the 2017 season of SummerStage, New York City's largest free outdoor .....

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Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges

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04/14/2017

Carnegie Supports Report on Incentives to Attend Private Colleges States could save money and ... public colleges, comes at a time when a growing number of states are providing the opposite incentives. The report...

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