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COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... Sector—that will highlight opportunities, such as #GivingTuesday, that promote and encourage charitable giving. The is part of the Council on Foundations' work to revive the ... Burr (R-NC) and...

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Council on Foundations

American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... at nonprofits around the world, the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to ... Leaderosity , a website that builds on a decade’s worth of work to offer professional...

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In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize In January, our foundation put out a call to anyone in America with a ... watching applications trickle in. Would we catch the eye of wildly inventive social innovators?...

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PNY Adds Legal Series to Core Curriculum

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... series that we will be offering in 2016 under the heading of the “ PNY Core ” and we invited all of you to ... titled “I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation ,” which...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

Release Date:

01/07/2016

... Bronfman Philanthropies (ACBP) closed after three decades of miracle making, having “spent down” their capital, as planned. While saying shalom, adieu and farewell to this ... him and his extraordinary late...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Rockefeller Partnership to Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery

Release Date:

01/25/2016

... Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery The Rockefeller Foundation , Veolia, and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions have ... initiative designed to accelerate the economic recovery of cities in the aftermath...

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Disaster Relief

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

Release Date:

02/16/2016

... to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program The Pershing Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ($5.4 million) gift to the Oxford Pershing ... 2013 with a gift of £4.5...

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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

Release Date:

02/16/2016

... New Center to Study Indigenous Art The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia announced a grant of $815,000 by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , which will be...

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Arts

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Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide

Release Date:

03/16/2016

Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide Woodstock Academy welcomed Dr. Sarah Cushman as its third guest in a Genocide Speaker Series on March 7. ... Fellow in Holocaust History, a Holocaust...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

Release Date:

04/13/2016

... found. The Trust is the third-largest community foundation in the U.S. The foundation 's grantmaking and initiatives have helped bring ... minors from adult prisons and the state's legalization...

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Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... for Higher Education (WICHE) and Taskstream – a provider of assessment management and e-portfolio solutions for higher ... Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...

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NYS Health Launches Challenge Calling for NY Residents to Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... backyards. In partnership with the New York State Health Foundation , the nonprofit In Our Backyards — also known as ioby — has launched a neighborhood challenge looking for ... to Lourdes Rodriguez, program...

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

Release Date:

08/23/2016

... in its effort to combat noncommunicable diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes, which — ... together with injuries — account for roughly 80 percent of deaths worldwide. Michael Bloomberg...

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Health

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Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/06/2016

... Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change As the globe continues to spin toward a future with higher ... Kaiyu Guan, an environmental scientist at the University of Illinois. Guan and his...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America

Release Date:

09/23/2016

Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America On September 22, 2016 The Morgan Stanley Foundation announced its renewed commitment to hunger relief ... at Morgan Stanley and President ...

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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... Society Money for College Readiness Program The PIMCO Foundation has awarded the New York City Mission Society, a ... to Work. Since its inception, LTW has served thousands of high school students in New York...

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09 Mar 2017

Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What does inclusivity ... engagement, and openness while retaining the family focus of our giving practices? This...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

10 Aug 2017

Good Governance: How to Use Board Committees Effectively - Webinar

Thursday, August 10, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* There is more than one ... effective governance in family philanthropy, and the use of committees is one of...

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Professional Development

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Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

Release Date:

03/16/2017

Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, ... a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support programs focused on reviving local ... skills...

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Community Development

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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

Release Date:

04/17/2017

... to Panama Papers Investigation The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, ... the Panama Papers...

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Technology

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