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COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

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04/07/2020

... abstractness to a harsh reality. We have all been touched in increasingly serious ways. Many grantmakers have stepped ... . But in acting quickly and decisively, it is vital that...

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05 May 2022

Restoring Safety & Dignity to People Seeking Asylum: What Funders Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by Four Freedoms Fund

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... first served basis.* Our humanitarian protection systems in the U.S. are in peril, and those seeking safety and ... justice movement, the Biden administration announced that it will end the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard Launch City Leadership Initiative

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08/26/2016

... Launch City Leadership Initiative Funded by a $32 million gift from Michael R. Bloomberg, Harvard ... aimed at advancing leadership, management, and innovation in cities across America and around the world...

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Education

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New Philanthropy Center, Fund for 2025 Respond to Funders’ Needs

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10/24/2014

... of grantmakers with global impact," announced on Monday that it plans to establish a new Philanthropy Center at the ... We also announced early commitments of more than $2 million...

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What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

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06/11/2019

What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City? By Patricia A. Swann, Senior ... unaffordable cities. Foundations and other organizations that seek to combat poverty and inequality require a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

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02/01/2012

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced that Nancy Kete, Scott Leeb, and John Irons have been ... coordinate the Rockefeller Foundation’s domestic work in the United States, with an initial concentration on the...

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What More Can We Do?

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... 26, 2021 . Brooklyn is home to the largest Black community in North America. Nearly 70 percent of the borough’s ... we can’t stop asking: “What more can we do?” Nearly 8 ,000 Brooklynites —...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

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12/18/2020

... YORK | December 18, 2020 – The Rockefeller Foundation announces a commitment to divesting its $5 billion endowment ... the Foundation’s exposure to fossil fuels declined from 4...

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It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

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02/2013

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate explored the moving parts in the charitable deduction debate. Panelists discussed the ... whether or not the charitable deduction debate is leading to the neglect of even more important issues in the budget ...

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Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

... Wikimedia Foundation has announced a $3 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to make ... and reusable across the World Wide Web. The grant will support Wikimedia community...

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Newman's Own Pops The Champagne - Salad Dressing - That Is

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08/30/2017

... led Paul Newman to sell his homemade salad dressing in 1982 and give away the profits. Newman’s Own marks its ... dressing in its first year. Giving now approaches $500 million...

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How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate

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03/30/2015

... Bloomberg began his national innovation campaign in 2010, while he was still serving as mayor of New York ... In 2011, Bloomberg Philanthropies awarded a total of $24 million to...

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COVID-19: Reflections on Rebuilding a More Inclusive and Resilient Economy

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05/13/2020

... Members. I have been self-isolating for nearly six weeks in New York City. I am grateful to be with my family and for ... economic impact are still unknown. We know for certain that it will...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Appoints Margaret Waldock to Executive Director of Duke Farms

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08/19/2020

... Farms, a 2,740-acre center for environmental stewardship that enhances the environmental health of the region and ... Duke Farms more than 20 years of mission-driven experience in the non-profit, government...

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

... diverse as the country itself, yet here is one thing all in common: each suffers when our democracy fails. Imagine a ... tissue between democratic practice and the myriad causes that they support...

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How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

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05/13/2021

... immediate response to the onset of a global pandemic early in 2020 was humanitarian: to increase our support and to provide it in more...

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PNY Board Member Neill Coleman to Step Down as Executive Director of Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies

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01/27/2023

... to his consulting practice, Mission Magnified. Starting in 2018, Neill built out what became the Philanthropies ... has increased significantly, totaling over $150 million during his time at...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... I wrote about the Maine-based Libra Foundation betting big that the arts can transform a depressed small rural town in that state called Monson. I've also noted that...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Awards $10M to Broad Institute for Cancer Research

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05/26/2015

The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has announced a $10 million gift from the Gerstner Family Foundation to expand ... research efforts focused on overcoming drug resistance in tumor cells...

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