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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... years) and removal of the poor from income taxation. Most foundation funding on low-income issues, however, remained ... With Dependent Children, then and for years to come, long after it had...

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Pursuit Bonds, Funded by Inherent Foundation, Helps Provide Workforce Training for Disadvantaged New Yorkers

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03/15/2019

Pursuit Bonds, Funded by Inherent Foundation , Helps Provide Workforce Training for ... He is using Pursuit, housed in a former zipper factory in Long Island...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New ... is a private institution, not a public charity. We make grants but we don’t run programs. Our founder passed away ...

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How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

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06/25/2014

By Kevin Jennings, Executive Director, Arcus Foundation This post also appears on the Arcus Foundation ... offered his last piece of advice to the nonprofit leaders in the room...

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To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros

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09/13/2017

To Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the Pros Not long ago, the website for the nonprofit Colon Cancer Alliance ...

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Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists

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03/25/2015

Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists They will award up to 70 grants every 2.5 years to promising scientists who have great ... at the time...

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Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity

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03/2015

... leadership development is a vital aspect of any effort to address long -standing structural barriers to sustainable, positive change. If we look at recent victories in a number of different issues, it’s undeniable that ...

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

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08/06/2018

Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director After a ... of these leaders have records of significant achievement in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors and share JFF’s ... effective partnerships...

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The ASPCA Gives 100,000 Animals Better Chance of Adoption Through National Relocation Program

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04/04/2019

The ASPCA Gives 100, 000 Animals Better Chance of Adoption Through National ... ASPCA's (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) national Animal Relocation Program marked a ... other...

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Animal Welfare

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In New Brand of Philanthropy, Nonprofits Invest in For-Profits

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12/11/2012

This article on the rise of impact investing in the foundation world mentions two recent projects funded ... W. K. Kellogg Foundation set aside $100 million in 2007 to...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2019 Scholars

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07/01/2019

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2019 Scholars The Rita Allen Foundation ... Allen Foundation Scholars , celebrating ten young leaders in the biomedical sciences whose research...

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05 May 2021

Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for COVID Recovery: How a Family Foundation Catalyzed Local Investment - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... a first come, first served basis. The Rauch Foundation of Long Island will describe how family foundations can play a unique ... grants to open up blocked...

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Alfred P. Sloan, Time Warner 'Fast Track Grant' Goes To Film That Explores Science and Technology

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06/07/2016

... Independent Artist Development lead funder Time Warner Foundation , the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , NEA Art Works, ... the eighth annual Alfred P. Sloan Fast Track Grant, a $20, 000 production...

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Atlantic Philanthropies to Award €15 Million to Address Child Poverty

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08/07/2013

The $19.78 million grant from Atlantic to the Irish state agency Pobal will be used to support ... Pobal, an agency that administers about €300 million in funding for the Government each year, is...

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

Laura Callanan, an expert in the field of social innovation, has joined the Foundation Center in the role of Senior Fellow. During this ... New York City office undertaking a variety of...

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20 May 2013

The Storm Surge and Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Communities: An Educational Site Visit Bus Tour for Funders In-State and Around the Region

Monday, May 20, 2013 -

9:15am to 4:00pm

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 Penn Plaza, Newark, NJ

... surge on Northern New Jersey and the damaging impact to community infrastructure and the power grid. Speakers will include experts in the field and representatives from the Long...

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Six City Workers Win Sloan Award for Outstanding Public Service

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06/02/2015

... everything from the taming the city’s rat problem to creating more healthy school lunches have won Sloan Public Service Awards — the highest honor bestowed on civil servants. ... Tuesday with a ceremony at...

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Advancing The Mental Health And Well-Being Movement Through Grant Making: Engaged Philanthropy

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10/02/2017

... Through Grant Making: Engaged Philanthropy Investing in the health of a nation requires thoughtful deliberation ... a focus on health, play a unique role in helping support community...

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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/20/2012

... of the Ford, Knight, McCormick and Ethics and Excellence in Journalism foundations) and learning some of the most ... important indicators of capacity-building success. Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for...

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