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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

Release Date:

06/13/2013

... the end of May, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers held a bus tour that visited storm-affected communities in Northern New Jersey — an opportunity for funders from around the region to...

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Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations

Publication date:

04/2003

In this GrantCraft guide, grant makers from a wide range of funding organizations describe their ... or start-ups. Find out how they negotiated the path from idea to organization, and what they learned along the ...

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Building a More Resilient 21st Century Infrastructure

Release Date:

01/10/2013

Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin sits for a three-part interview series about the NYS 2100 commission planning for long-term recovery from Superstorm Sandy. Rockefeller Foundation president ... Judith...

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Infusion Bolsters Nonprofit

Release Date:

03/11/2013

Community Preservation Corp., a 38-year-old nonprofit lender, has received a $250 million infusion of capital from Citigroup to revive the organization and allow it to ... on its core mission of...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Receives Bequest

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04/16/2013

The nearly $2 million bequest from the estate of Margaret "Meg" Jacobs is the largest bequest in the organization 039 ;s forty-year history. The Ms. Foundation for Women today...

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Gender Justice

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To Be a True Practitioner of Democracy

Release Date:

05/22/2013

... Brandeis University’s class of 2013 on Sunday, May 19. In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville, a young French aristocrat visiting the United States saw a ... in America. In...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Art Groups Fear Losing a Mayor, and His Money

Release Date:

07/01/2013

With less than six months remaining in Michael Bloomberg’s tenure as mayor, and the recent end of a two-year grant program from Bloomberg Philanthropies, many artists and ...

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Arts

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Top Education Official Supports More Teacher Professional Development

Release Date:

10/08/2013

Beth Fertig reports from the Education Funders Research Initiative launch event ... Klein and the previous head of the teachers union made a mistake by removing professional development time from...

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Simplify: A New Data-Sharing Process for Funders & Grantees

Publication date:

01/2014

What makes a nonprofit successful? Specifics vary, but one constant is allocating staff time wisely. Simplify is a data-sharing and standards-setting process that eliminates ... funders to easily access frequently used information from grantees. The result: Grantmakers get quality data, ...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2014 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

05/15/2014

... 2014 class of Soros Justice Fellows. The fourteen fellows from six states will receive a total of $1.25 million in support of their work on a range of criminal justice ...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Dodge Foundation President Weighs in on NJ Sewer System Challenges

Release Date:

03/13/2015

State Moves to Deal with Dirty Problem -- Raw Sewage in Waterways Final permits issued to force 25 cities to address pollution from so-called combined sewer overflows -- but necessary ... times of heavy rain...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Seven Cities Compete for Citi Foundation's Urban Renewal Initiative

Release Date:

04/13/2015

... Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New Orleans and Seattle— from which three cities will be chosen for the investment of $3 million dollars from Living Cities and the Citi Foundation to adopt ...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

In Time Magazine, Ford’s Walker Says Giving Back Is a Birthright

Release Date:

06/30/2016

In Time Magazine, Ford’s Walker Says Giving Back Is a Birthright Charity–humanity’s most benevolent ... however, is a distinctly American phenomenon, inseparable from the nation...

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UJA-Federation of New York Grant Supports Financial Sustainability Training in Prague to Jewish Activists

Release Date:

09/13/2016

... New York Grant Supports Financial Sustainability Training in Prague to Jewish Activists Thanks to a new grant from UJA-Federation of New York, Limmud for the first time ...

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23 May 2018

Social Impact Exchange: 2018 Conference on Scaling Impact Together

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 8:30am to Thursday, May 24, 2018 - 2:45pm

... taking direct action. There will be specific issue tracks in education, health, economic mobility, ... Brothers Fund Jeffrey Holldender , Co-Founder and former CEO , Seventh Generation Don Howard , President...

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All Funders

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Impact Investing

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Vision for 2025

Your VISION for 2025 – A Report on Year Two (November 2015-October 2016) Background: ... that its strategic plan set forth ambitious goals in the areas of programming, public policy and institutional ... portion...

Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers

Release Date:

05/05/2015

... Volunteers For community service initiatives that range from supporting families of U.S. soldiers to helping children ... 2015 today by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a national program sponsored...

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Prudential Foundation

Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

Release Date:

06/19/2017

... New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years A new study from the Commonwealth Fund and George Washington University ...

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Health

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan

Release Date:

11/29/2018

... Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation is asking teens and adults in Western New York and Southeast Michigan to finish this ... I live or work, one thing teens want when they are not in school is ...". Teen...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach

Release Date:

11/28/2011

... and the funding partnership with Grantmakers In Aging . Philanthropy New York and our local co-funders, the John A . Hartford Foundation , the Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels ... a vehicle for...

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