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MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion Challenge

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03/26/2015

MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion ... Foundation revised its grantmaking strategy to home in on financial inclusion exclusively. The foundation ’s...

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MetLife

Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That Warren Buffett Is Giving Away

Release Date:

07/17/2017

Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That Warren Buffett Is Giving Away In 2006, Warren Buffett famously pledged to give away most of ...

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NoVo Foundation

Revson Foundation Report Encourages Philanthropic Support of Local Journalism

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02/09/2018

Revson Foundation Report Encourages Philanthropic Support of Local ... support of journalism, though its focus is on local news in the US. The report quotes “an editor at a...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

Publication date:

02/2010

... by making their work more effective and more reflective of the communities they serve. By highlighting 10 ways family ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation

Publication date:

03/2009

In 2002, Arizona’s Flinn Foundation began implementing a strategy that focused on ... Since that time, Arizona has had dramatic increases in jobs, research funding, businesses, and wages within the ... sector. This case study illustrates the benefits of taking a strategic approach to maximize a foundation ’s ...

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants

Release Date:

06/30/2014

Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants The ... made grants to 27 organizations to support groups in which LGBTQ youth are leading their peers on issues such ... schools and reproductive rights...

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Arcus Foundation

The Russell Sage Foundation Announces Visiting Scholars for 2014-2015

Release Date:

09/02/2014

The Russell Sage Foundation Announces Visiting Scholars for 2014-2015 The Russell Sage Foundation has named 17 leading social scientists as Visiting ... for the 2014-2015 academic year. During their time ...

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TCC Group Unveils a New Foundation Core-Capacity Assessment Tool

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03/14/2016

TCC Group Unveils a New Foundation Core-Capacity Assessment Tool TCC Group ... measure that was developed to help foundations make sense of their institutional capacity strengths and challenges. ... interest and...

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Ford Foundation

Ford Joins Foundations In Giving Inside Scoop on Grantee Feedback

Release Date:

05/31/2016

Ford Joins Foundations In Giving Inside Scoop on Grantee Feedback This very ... short video highlighting three funders — Barr Foundation , Ford Foundation , and Einhorn Family Charitable ... and...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core

Release Date:

10/12/2016

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core The Spencer ... and the William T. Grant Foundation have awarded a team of researchers from the University of Michigan...

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Warhol Foundation Appoints Three New Board Members and New Board Chair

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01/18/2017

Warhol Foundation Appoints Three New Board Members and New Board Chair The Andy Warhol Foundation has appointed three new board members: Ruby ... and Paul Ha. Igor DaCosta has also been appointed as the ...

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Bank of America Foundation Awards Family Service Association $35,000 Grant

Release Date:

08/25/2017

Bank of America Foundation Awards Family Service Association $35,000 Grant The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded the Family Service Association $35,000 to fund...

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MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education

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05/06/2014

MacArthur and Master Card Foundations invest $24 million in international secondary education, reports Triple Pundit. ... At the Global Philanthropy Forum last week, MacArthur Foundation and MasterCard ...

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Education

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Habitat for Humanity Worcester County Build

Release Date:

10/26/2018

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Habitat for Humanity Worcester County Build Habitat for Humanity of Worcester County has received a grant from The Harry and ... Foundation for...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Euan Robertson Joins Simons Foundation As Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

04/01/2019

Euan Robertson Joins Simons Foundation As Chief Operating Officer The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce that in April Euan Robertson joined its leadership team as the ... he advised senior...

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

Release Date:

06/30/2015

... boardrooms are not known to be reliable benefactors of populations in greatest need. And yet, many of the nation’s most recognizable corporations – the Wells Fargo Foundation...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Foundations Join Together to Create New Philanthropy Feedback Opportunities

Release Date:

09/04/2014

... Create New Philanthropy Feedback Opportunities The Ford Foundation , the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation , the David and Lucile Packard Foundation , the JPB ... to join this crusade to make...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

Rita Allen Foundation

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations

Release Date:

03/22/2017

Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations Most leaders of limited-life foundations say the opportunity to achieve ... investing, staffing, grantmaking and strategy,...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides New Funding for Latinx Artists

Release Date:

08/11/2017

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides New Funding for Latinx Artists The 2017 grant season for the National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) comes with new ... rewarding partnership with The...

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Mellon Foundation

27 Oct 2021

New Leaders, New Opportunities: What Does This Moment Demand From Foundations?

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... fearing climate change, and about to undergo a turnover in municipal leadership — all exacerbated by deep economic ... at four important NYC Foundations: the New York Foundation , the Brooklyn Community...