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Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa

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12/02/2021

... for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa Lagos, Nigeria (December 2, 2021) —Today, ... for West Africa , announced their commitment of $3.75 million to...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

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10/21/2014

Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia SOS Children's Villages, the world's largest ... to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

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04/06/2017

Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support ... The William T. Grant Foundation announced a new grants program that...

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With Trump Moving to End DACA, New York City Leaders Pledge Support for Students and Teachers

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09/06/2017

... hours after the Trump White House announced on Tuesday that it would move to rescind protections for young ... on the more than 30,000 New York City residents already in the program. But...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

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06/05/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $70 million commitment in support of U.S. mayors who are leading efforts...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic

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11/30/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic Former New York Mayor Michael ... on record. It said those numbers are a leading factor in the decline of U...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Awards 2023 Grants to Support Underserved Communities Across New York State

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01/23/2023

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Awards 2023 Grants to Support Underserved Communities Across New York ... today announced it has awarded 538 grants totaling $165 ...

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

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04/02/2019

... foundations have the most robust infrastructure. In other words, the foundations that are the bravest, the most visionary, and become ... design is comprised of a foundation’s governance, grants...

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Citi Foundation to Provide $15 Million to Support COVID-19 Related Relief Efforts Globally

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03/19/2020

Citi Foundation to Provide $15 Million to Support COVID-19 Related Relief Efforts Globally ... Kid Hungry to support emergency Food...

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Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives

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10/02/2018

Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives Newman's Own ... Newman, today announced that more than $1.7 million...

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Food Systems

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a sharp decline in its charitable assets in 2008 and early 2009. At the same ... the end of 2009, this fund has disbursed approximately $1 million...

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Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

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02/12/2015

... JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy Young people in New York City are suffering a summer jobs depression. In ... help solve the youth employment crisis , we need to ensure...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions

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01/25/2017

Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions The Altman Foundation is pleased to ... Foundation. Ms. McAllister, who joined the Foundation in 2008 as a program officer, is now Senior Program...

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28 Apr 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: What is “Grassroots?” – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

... due to climate disruption and the COVID-19 crisis , and that 's not going to stop. But the direction and impact for ... is still up for grabs. What role does philanthropy...

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18 Jun 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: Internationalism – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, June 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... due to climate disruption and the COVID-19 crisis , and that 's not going to stop. But the direction and impact for ... is still up for grabs. What role does philanthropy...

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18 Aug 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: Integration and Commitments – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... due to climate disruption and the COVID-19 crisis , and that 's not going to stop. But the direction and impact for ... is still up for grabs. What role does philanthropy...

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Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis

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03/26/2020

... Foundation today announced two emergency grants —a $1 million grant to Citymeals on Wheels and a $250,000 grant ... to doing its part to aid local nonprofit...

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Out of Print The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval

Out of Print The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval, by Tony Procsio In a ... of local journalism, with a particular focus on the role that philanthropy could play in revitalizing the field. Out ...

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

Release Date:

06/27/2016

Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis By Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, ... York member briefing entitled Know What They Owe--Ensuring that New York’s Students Graduate College...

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