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LDN Fund Officially Launched

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09/22/2017

... 2017 at the 13th Conference of the Parties (COP13) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ordos, China. With an ... investment vehicle leveraging public money to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

... of the African Union, convened a high-level meeting to strengthen the partnership with the private sector and ... can reduce vulnerability and support young people to reach their full potential. The UN...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less Over the past year, the Skoll, ... with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, have partnered to...

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Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale

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09/29/2017

... Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale Owners of Starrett City are trying to offload the massive Brooklyn housing complex – which ... a deal “riven with conflicts of interest,” according to investors who are suing to...

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Housing and Homelessness

MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being

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10/06/2017

MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being MetLife Foundation ... that collaborates with chosen financial services providers to custom design, test, and launch new features and products that aim...

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Economic Security

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation

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10/06/2017

... Foundation Sometimes, when one reads the phrase “getting to scale,” it feels a little bit like the nonprofit ... The Wallace Foundation’s latest report, “Strategies to Scale Up Social Programs: Pathways,...

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How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

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12/12/2017

... Propel Democracy, a new $5 million effort that seeks ' to catalyze investment in local organizing strategies that ... additional $2 million in 2018. The fund will move quickly to support partners leading...

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Civic Engagement

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts

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12/15/2017

... Minneapolis Institute of Art, or MIA, a $750,000 grant, to fund a five-year project to build empathy in order to affect positive social change. MIA will launch the ...

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Arts

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NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System NYSHealth outlines some ... NYSHealth is supporting an advocacy effort to make the Certificate of...

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Morgan Stanley Announces Creation of Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 14 Cities With KaBOOM!

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02/02/2018

... for children through a Morgan Stanley Foundation grant to KaBOOM! and the hands-on efforts of hundreds of its ... Atlanta and providing creative play grants in 12 cities to provide local nonprofits an...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Funded by the Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia

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03/20/2018

... and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia Philadelphia is the latest U.S. city to join in the New Americans Campaign (NAC), ... among others, the national network works with ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Core Support for National Arts Service Organizations

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04/17/2018

... awardees through an extensive review process that aimed to identify, recognize and encourage organizations serving ... performing artists and the institutions with which they partner ,” said Maurine Knighton,...

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JPMorgan Chase Releases 2017 Corporate Responsibility Report

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04/26/2018

... Report JPMorgan Chase believes there is a pressing need to expand access to opportunity and help more people move up the economic ... growth, we are taking a strategic, data-driven approach to...

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Moody's Seeks to Open Doors to a Better Future

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04/26/2018

Moody's Seeks to Open Doors to a Better Future Moody’s Corporation today launched a ... a small business. Through Reshape Tomorrow, Moody’s will partner with organizations around the world...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students

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05/03/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students Bloomberg ... Philanthropies has provided a $3.25 million grant to Delaware Pathways towards improving access to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

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05/18/2018

... Collaboration Funders are feeling a greater imperative to collaborate with each other and key nonprofits partners, both to deal with new threats and seize opportunities. ... resources. But grantmakers have...

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

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08/06/2018

... search, the Johnson Family Foundation (JFF) is pleased to welcome Frank Baiocchi as its next Executive Director. ... Executive Director for the past year. "We are excited to welcome Frank to...

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Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program

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09/07/2018

... The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce the second year of Immigrant Artist Mentoring ... The program’s goal, within an inclusive safe space, is to foster a local community of...

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An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

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10/23/2018

... Life "Today Blue Meridian Partners is announcing plans to become an independent, (501(c)(3) enterprise. With this ... not yet complete. First, we will fulfill our commitments to longtime grantees in our...

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