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Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

... Annual Meeting Committee decides in the Fall on the focus for our policy-focused half-day conference to take place in late Spring , so it is my responsibility to get up to speed on the ... our Annual Meeting...

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What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

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05/19/2014

... Wolff, Acting Executive Director, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation At this time last year, many Philanthropy New York members and grantees were taking advantage of the first campaign season in 12 years with...

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Philanthropy's Difficult Dance With Inequality

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07/08/2015

... This may seem surprising in the wake of the Ford Foundation 's recent announcement that it will refocus 100 ... grants made by American foundations and recorded by Foundation Center since 2004, only 251...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Tank’s Sold-Out NYC Summit on Food Waste

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07/25/2017

... and Data (ReFED) and with support from The Rockefeller Foundation and The Fink Family Foundation , will present a one-day summit on September 13, ... Foundation ; Bonnie McClafferty, Global...

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How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

By Doug Bauer, Executive Director, The Clark Foundation Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New ... not a word we hear often in this deeply difficult time for much of the nonprofit sector. Yet it is...

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Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

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02/17/2017

... Gillespie III, the Chairman of the Board of the Pinkerton Foundation , has been named Chairman Emeritus. He will be ... Swaine & Moore, he was present at the creation of the Foundation in 1966. He shaped...

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Pinkerton Honors a ‘New York Treasure,' Sister Paulette LoMonaco

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12/17/2019

... Sr. Paulette LoMonaco December 16, 2019--The Pinkerton Foundation has awarded a $2 million grant to Good Shepherd ... Pinkerton President and CEO Rick Smith announced today. “ For a half century Sr. Paulette...

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New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society

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06/16/2014

... "We hope these grants can serve as a springboard for these leaders to jumpstart change." Open Society's New ... own programs. It is the only available support of its kind for new nonprofit...

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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

... that connects the downtowns of Saint Paul and Minneapolis for the first time in decades is being hailed by the Ford Foundation as an example of how strategic public investments ... equitable and resilient...

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Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows

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07/17/2014

... announcing the selection of the fellows, the Paul Rapoport Foundation also said the endowment for the program has been increased to $1.08 million from ... Works in 2013 as the final grant of the Paul Rapoport...

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Three Named Winners For Best Green Business Ideas In Western Balkans

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07/31/2014

Three Named Winners For Best Green Business Ideas In Western Balkans The ... Fund has announced the 2014 winners of the Philanthropy for Green Ideas competition, a program it co-sponsors to ... Citizenship in...

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Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

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07/02/2015

... All said and done there is quite a case to be made for clean energy access. But outside the admirable efforts of the Rockefeller Foundation or the newly announced super efficient appliances ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Collaborates to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources

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09/17/2015

... Resources Bloomberg Philanthropies, King Baudouin Foundation , and Foundation Center have announced the launch of Equal Footing, ... learn, collaborate with each other, and leverage resources for...

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Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

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12/11/2015

... March 2016. Donald Moulds is Executive Vice President for Programs at The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that aims to promote a high performing health care ... the fund, Dr. Moulds was Acting...

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

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02/16/2016

... to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program The Pershing Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ... 2013 with a gift of £4.5 million ($6.6 million) from the foundation , the program initially...

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Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

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06/10/2016

... Passport Initiative The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) and Taskstream – a provider of ... Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Lumina...

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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

... and diabetes, which — together with injuries — account for roughly 80 percent of deaths worldwide. Michael ... approach to public policy, and the same is true for the foundation he founded,...

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Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America

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09/23/2016

... Feeding America On September 22, 2016 The Morgan Stanley Foundation announced its renewed commitment to hunger relief ... to help ensure every child has the essentials they need for a healthy start in life,”...

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Supported by Capital One, Bloomberg and Other Funders, Apache Recognizes Innovations Integral to Panama Papers Investigation

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04/17/2017

... to Panama Papers Investigation The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and ... the Panama Papers. Established in 1999, the all-volunteer Foundation oversees more than 350...

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Rita Allen Supported Prize Goes In Part To Vanderbilt Project Intended To Combat Fake News

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06/28/2017

... prize through the Knight Prototype Fund. After a call for entries in March, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , along with the Democracy Fund and the Rita Allen Foundation , selected...

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