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Keesha Gaskins to Lead Democratic Practice–United States Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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01/15/2014

... Democratic Practice program 039 ;s U.S. portfolio. Beginning in January 2014, Gaskins will be responsible for program ... League of Women Voters in Minnesota, where she worked on a...

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... follow the steps to pay for your listing. Once you receive a confirmation that your payment has been received, your job ... been approved to post their job. Please do not pay for a job listing unless you have received an email from jobs@philanthropynewyork.org approving your post.) Job ...

JPMorgan to Commit $100-Million to Boost Detroit’s Recovery

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05/21/2014

Wall Street giant JPMorgan Chase will commit $100-million in grants and loans over five years to aid Detroit’s revitalization effort as the city recovers from the country’s largest municipal bankruptcy, The New...

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William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

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07/01/2014

... New Look The William T. Grant Foundation has launched a new website and logo, along with the debut of the blog, ... The redesigned site also features funding opportunities from the foundation and posts current...

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Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys

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07/17/2014

... documentaries and film projects that have received support from the Ford Foundation 039 ;s JustFilms initiative. “The 2014 nominations are a testament to the range and excellence in...

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Target Hits $25 Million Goal For School Supply Donations

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08/04/2014

... that it hit its campaign goal to donate $25 million in school supplies to children in need based on purchases made in its stores nationwide from July 13 through Aug. 2. The...

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UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education

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08/07/2014

... of New York will receive up to $4,403,119 as a 1:1 matching grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation for a new summer education ... opportunities for participating students to take part ...

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Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Program Combines Private Capital with Public Effort

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09/11/2014

... Rockefeller Foundation 039 ;s "100 Resilient Cities" challenge, a $100 million programme, focuses on building urban resilience in 100 cities worldwide. It has created a...

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

... "What makes the Open Society Foundations different from other philanthropies?" The ability to engage in political fights, structure as a network of more than 20 national and...

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Keeping Covered: The Affordable Care Act’s First Reenrollment Period for Marketplace Plans

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10/24/2014

... enrollment period. As many as 13 million people may have a plan through the marketplaces by the end of the three-month ... people who are continuing their coverage and tax credits from last year. This “...

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Brooklynites' Greatest Hopes, Concerns Detailed in New Study by Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/05/2014

Brooklynites 039 ; Greatest Hopes, Concerns Detailed in New Study by Brooklyn Community Foundation A new report curating six-months of interviews with everyday ... varied hopes and concerns,...

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Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality

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12/16/2014

Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality In addition to major telecommunications firms aiming to ... the Ford Foundation, the second-largest private foundation in the world. So it’s no surprise that the...

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Seven Million Fewer Uninsured Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds

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01/15/2015

... is lower than other recent estimates, which put the total in the 10 million range. Roughly 29 million adults ages 19 to 64 lacked insurance last year, down from 36 million in 2012, a...

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Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity

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03/2015

Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity Social justice work ... about the work they do. Like many of you, I’ve benefited from a number of excellent programs throughout my career. One ... positive change. If we look at recent victories in a number of different issues, it’s undeniable that ...

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MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion Challenge

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03/26/2015

... empowerment. So much so that last year, backed with a five-year, $200 million commitment from the company, the MetLife Foundation revised its grantmaking strategy to home in on financial...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Explores Open Access to Published Research

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04/01/2015

... Library and the California Digital Library will lead a major new project, with an $800,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, to help define the ... community continue to provide access to research...

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Commonwealth Fund Weighs in on Health Tax Ruling

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04/07/2015

Commonwealth Fund Weighs in on Health Tax Ruling Researchers from the Commonwealth Fund and the National Women’s Law Center found that nearly 40 percent of women have a chronic condition that...

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Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program

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04/10/2015

... thinkers, artists, cultural leaders, and activists from around the world for a series of conversations to help determine how the ...

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ASPCA President Seeks Harsher Punishment for Dog Fighting

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04/10/2015

... for Dog Fighting There 039 ;s no question dog fighting is a deplorable crime. Few things are crueler, which is why the barbaric activity is a felony in every state...

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Nitrogen’s Impact Changes Climate Forecast

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04/28/2015

... Changes Climate Forecast Scientists have developed a way to more accurately forecast nitrogen’s effects on the ... this method shows the planet may be headed for a warmer future than was previously thought...

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