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American Red Cross of Greater New York

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Disaster Relief

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Brooklyn Org

Though Enrolling More Poor Students, 2-Year Colleges Get Less of Federal Pie

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05/22/2013

A review of the findings from The Century Foundation’s report on the nation’s ... community colleges. Community colleges have received a declining share of government spending on higher education...

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Education

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It’s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing

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08/19/2013

... Heron Foundation in the evolution of impact investing. In a time of skyrocketing deficits, uncertain financial markets, ... and nonprofit leaders are eagerly looking for help from impact investments—deals that...

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At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job

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07/24/2013

... Ford Foundation this September. Darren Walker was born in a charity hospital in Lafayette, La., and grew up in the ... household in rural Texas, where his mother worked as a nurse’s aide and...

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20 May 2013

The Storm Surge and Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Communities: An Educational Site Visit Bus Tour for Funders In-State and Around the Region

Monday, May 20, 2013 -

9:15am to 4:00pm

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 Penn Plaza, Newark, NJ

Join the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers for a Site Visit Tour through parts of Newark, Bergen and Hudson Counties as we learn from experts about the effects of Sandy's storm surge on .....

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How to Build Strong Ties With Companies

Release Date:

10/08/2013

... and DoSomething,org CEO Nancy Lublin participated in a Chronicle Live Discussion on how nonprofits can make themselves more attractive to a corporate benefactor. Getting companies to provide more ... charity...

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American Express

The Colorado Floods: Philanthropy's Response

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09/23/2013

... Philanthropy (CDP) is monitoring the floods in Colorado ( as well as Hurricane Ingrid in Mexico) and is in touch with representatives from FEMA, VOAD and the philanthropic community. CDP will...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Disaster Relief

Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

... has also announced the election of Amy Falls to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. Falls is the Chief ... access to opportunity for all. We will benefit enormously from her...

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Morgan Stanley

Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better

Publication date:

11/2013

... collaboration in philanthropy, detailed analyses of trends from a Foundation Center survey of the largest U.S. foundations, ... philanthropy professionals and technology experts, and a review of more than 170 online tools. A companion ...

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Website

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Information Technology

Rebuild by Design: A Post-Sandy Regional Analysis

Publication date:

01/2014

... them are all-too-aware that the security threats stemming from climate change know no borders. We hope and believe that ... the United States, and beyond. Rebuild by Design: A Post-Sandy Regional Analysis ...

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Policies, Practices, and Programs for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Publication date:

11/2013

D5 - a five-year coalition to advance philanthropy’s diversity, ... philanthropic institutions. The resulting tool provides a comprehensive scan of existing written and web-based resources from philanthropy and the more general fields of ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Executive Leadership

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Robin Hood Gala Brings in $60-Million for Antipoverty Groups

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05/14/2014

... $35-million of Monday’s take. The fundraising total fell from the $80.5-million collected at last May’s gala, as reported by Bloomberg at the time…. Robin Hood Gala ...

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Nonprofit Financials

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Social Justice

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Robin Hood Foundation

Tech industry booming in New York

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04/28/2014

... controller The tech sector in New York added 25,000 jobs from 2009 to 2013 — a growth rate of 33% compared with 8% for the city during the same period, a report released Monday by state...

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Workforce Development

Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

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06/13/2014

... of mankind’s problems,” Bloomberg told representatives from 21 European cities gathered in the German capital to vie for 9 million euros ($11.8 million) from his philanthropic foundation. “It’s about whether...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

6/25/2014 - The Future of Finance - Livestream recording and Reports

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07/2014

View a recording of the livestream and related materials presented ... program The Future of Finance: Shifting Power and Wealth from Wall Street to Main Street . 6/25/2014 - The Future ...

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All Funders

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Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and other PNY members highlighted in Corporate Giving Infographic

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08/19/2014

... PNY members highlighted in Corporate Giving Infographic A new infographic from Double the Donation identifies the top 10 corporate ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Target Corporation

12/4/2014 - Big Ideas for Short Videos - Live stream Recording and Presentation

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12/2014

... here (via DropBox) to download the PowerPoint presentation from this session. 12/4/2014 - Big Ideas for Short Videos ...

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All Funders

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Communications

Information Technology

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Arts

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The Communications Network

ComNetwork NY

The Stanford Prison Experiment Wins the Alfred P. Sloan Film Prize at Sundance

Release Date:

02/02/2015

... feature films focusing on science or technology as a theme, or depicting a scientist, engineer or ... Patrick Alvarez. The film received a $20,000 cash award from...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio

Release Date:

03/09/2015

... our sector. He will also work with our global offices as they engage with philanthropy in their regions. Chris has a deep understanding of and commitment to philanthropy. He joins us from TCC...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications/Media

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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TCC Group

Prudential, Goldman Sachs and Brooklyn Community Foundation Among Funders Spurring Urban Revival in Brooklyn

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03/10/2015

... builds on its long history of diversity and creativity. From the longeshoremen of Red Hook to the American Manufacturer Co. of Greenpoint, Brooklyn was a city with thriving middle and lower classes. The battle...

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