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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

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03/30/2018

... now as ever, maybe even more so. The National Grid Foundation has been a steadfast partner of United Way and the Family Fund, giving nearly $1.5 million ... also reported they could not help over 3,540...

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Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

Release Date:

04/06/2018

... a moment to pause and ask what lessons their lives offer for us. Here is a lesson from the life of Peter G. (Pete) Peterson, who died on March 20, 2018 at ... of his energy—and his money—on...

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09 Aug 2018

Cultivating A Healthy Family Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 9, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* The health of a family is often defined by its culture. Creating ...

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Family Foundation

11 Jun 2024

Clarifying Your Purpose and Legacy Part One: Family Giving Lifecycle Succession and Legacy Curriculum Workshop - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Intentional philanthropy ... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family ...

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Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

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03/15/2017

... visiting its capital, Hartford. The city is in the middle of a financial and psychological slump. Hartford has some of the starkest inequality of any major metro area in the ... profits...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports National Geographic Documentary About the Coal and Mining Industry

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04/14/2017

... About the Coal and Mining Industry On the heels of President Trump’s executive order to undo Clean Power ... Courteney Monroe announced today the acquisition of From the Ashes , a compelling feature...

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Even as political battles persist, more district and charter schools join partnership program

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... program Recently, Dawn Brooks DeCosta, the principal of a traditional elementary school in Harlem, was looking for a way to boost her students’ social and emotional ... math. Later, students competed to put...

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SeaChange Capital Partners to Help Facilitate Merger of Chicago Non-Profits

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12/18/2017

SeaChange Capital Partners to Help Facilitate Merger of Chicago Non-Profits Nonprofit mergers are an oft-discussed ... merger is tricky business that requires a defined set of conditions from both organizations to...

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The Estée Lauder Companies Partners With Humane Society to End Global Animal Testing

Release Date:

06/21/2019

... to End Global Animal Testing Following in the footsteps of other big-name beauty manufacturers like Avon, Procter & ... Estée Lauder Companies announced its support this week for a global ban on animal...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities

Release Date:

06/21/2019

... to cancer centers across the country as a result of a multistate enforcement action against sham cancer ... each sham charity was shut down, the people responsible for fronting the false charities were banned...

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Why Do Democrats Want More Police in Schools?

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01/11/2013

An op-ed by Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation . It’s no surprise that ... of armed police and security in schools will be good for our children. More...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... Food Funders, a philanthropic organizing project comprised of several PNY members, recently held a three-part breakfast ... pleased to have Amara Foster, Senior Program Associate for Sustainable Environments...

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Forget Spending Cuts, the U.S. Economy Really Needs a $2 Trillion Stimulus

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03/05/2013

This piece by Century Foundation Fellow Andrew Fieldhouse argues for more targeted stimulus spending instead of economic austerity. More than five years after the start ...

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More Children in Greece Are Going Hungry

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04/17/2013

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation 's support of a school lunch program to help combat child hunger in ... in Greece: children picking through school trash cans for food; needy youngsters asking...

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Bill Gates: 'Philanthropy Should Be Taking Bigger Risks Than Business'

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09/25/2013

View video of Bill Gates at the Clinton Global Initiative. If problems ... Gates used his own venture, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , as an example of the difficulties faced by do-good...

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

Release Date:

11/01/2013

Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation , wrote about the problems with adopting a "business planning" model for philanthropy in the latest issue of...

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17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

In the wake of 9/11, government actions have led to an ongoing national ... our rights and fundamental values as a nation? One way is for philanthropy, as a sector which supports the multiplicity ... Presenters...

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Effective Philanthropy Takes Time

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06/26/2014

Effective Philanthropy Takes Time In this episode of Making Change , a podcast of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Phil Henderson, president, Surdna Foundation , discusses why...

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Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys

Release Date:

07/17/2014

Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys The nominees for the 35th Annual News and ... and film projects that have received support from the Ford Foundation 's JustFilms initiative...

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OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process

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04/13/2015

OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process Storytelling can be an especially effective tactic for philanthropic organizations. Brett Davidson, director of...

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