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Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair

Release Date:

06/17/2015

... of Trustees. Pennoyer succeeds Henry Gooss, who has served in the role since 2009. Pennoyer, a senior advisor to Brittany Capital Group, rotated off the ... of the Foundation’s Finance and Investment committee...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... is co-founder and chief operating officer of HealthReveal, a digital health company reinventing the way chronic disease ... diagnosed and treated. She has over 20 years’ experience in health care and health...

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Do Corporate Grantmakers Care More About the Poor Than Other Foundations?

Release Date:

06/30/2015

... are not known to be reliable benefactors of populations in greatest need. And yet, many of the nation’s most ... living with AIDS and others – increased dramatically from 2004 to 2012. Corporate funders now...

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JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

Release Date:

07/13/2015

... to 24-year-olds has devastating implications. According to a recent report from Measure of America, a program sponsored by the nonprofit ... public assistance and incarceration — was $26.8...

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Target Corporation

PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation

Release Date:

07/15/2015

... Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A . Hartford Foundation PHI (Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute) was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from the John A...

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Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

Release Date:

08/04/2015

... Career Services for Low-Income Individuals As part of a vigorous new effort to help jobless Americans upgrade their ... people whose skills deficit has kept them trapped in poverty. "One of the biggest...

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Capital One Foundation

NY Charities Bureau Launches Searchable Database of Non-Profit Dissolutions Approved by Attorney General

Release Date:

08/07/2015

... General determines that court approval is warranted. In order to provide easy access to the Attorney General’s ... to Not-for-Profit Corporation Law sections 510/511/511- a and approvals of plans of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

JPMorgan and Citi-Backed Program is Bridge Between Youth Unemployment, Growing Skills Gap

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... According to the "State of St. Louis STEM Workforce 2014," a report created by St. Louis Community College, more than 21,216 tech-related jobs were advertised in the St. Louis area, while only 2,044...

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William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

Release Date:

09/10/2015

... Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students A new study of more than 500 Black and Latino college ... confirmed that many encounter obstacles after enrolling in college without adequate financial...

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Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults

Release Date:

09/15/2015

... same plan (this is known as 3-to-1 “rate banding”). In general, this rule reduces premiums for older enrollees, ... critics argue that it discourages young, healthy people from enrolling. Several recent...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues

Release Date:

10/14/2015

From the section entitled “Donors: Why They Do It” Privacy Matters: In the age of the selfie, and large, very public donations to ... people who give anonymously? “Some people just have a joy...

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Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... and the Public Good CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - At a time when American society has grown increasingly dependent on philanthropy to fund everything from our most fundamental needs to our highest ideals, two ... and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight

Release Date:

11/10/2015

... its efforts to improve philanthropy. Launched just over a year ago, Fund for Shared Insight is a collaborative effort ... grants to improve philanthropy. Shared Insight emerged from a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

09 Dec 2015

How to Win Friends and Influence Philanthropy

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

A special event presented by the Young Leaders Breakfast Club ... members. What does the leadership road map look like from where you are? Leading from where you sit within an ... hierarchy. What...

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Rippel Foundation: What We Discovered at “The Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health

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12/18/2015

... Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health From the Wild West to the “final frontier” of space, the metaphor of the frontier has always served as a touchstone for American...

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What Money Can Buy - Ford Foundation's Pursuit of Conquering Inequality

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... The urge to change the world is normally thwarted by a near-insurmountable barricade of obstacles: failure of ... would-be changer, the resistance of people who would lose from the change, the resistance of...

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Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

... hardly bears repeating that there has been massive change in the factors that affect US household finances in the last ... not trivial. Recent data show that wages are stagnant for a wide...

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Ford Foundation

16 Mar 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club and EPIP-NY: Happy Hour

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... Club and The New York Chapter of Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP-NY) on Wednesday, March 16 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm at One Star Bar (147 West 24th Street) to "just be peoples" for a...

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Tisch Illumination Fund Supports City Limits' Coverage of NYC Food Policy Issues

Release Date:

03/03/2016

... Limits 039 ; Coverage of NYC Food Policy Issues City Limits, a non-profit community journalism website, has launched ... CityPlate, a special section and series on food policy in...

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Communications/Media

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes They are four relatively obscure humanitarians: ... an orphanage founder in Burundi who challenged a bloodthirsty mob and...

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