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The Henry Luce Foundation

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To Build Community, Start with a Question

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11/19/2014

... became the president of Brooklyn Community Foundation just over a year ago, it took me no time at all to realize that, ... into three distinct neighborhoods—Sunset Park, Coney Island , and East New York. We...

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Community Development

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A Nonprofit Lender Revives the Hopes of Subprime Borrowers

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02/25/2014

... Assistance Corporation of America has received $10 billion in funding from Bank of America to make mortgage loans on its own terms over the next decade, reports The New York Times. WASHINGTON ...

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Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

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09/07/2017

Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles As ... Michael Bloomberg’s taken some different angles so far, in that he’s sought to fortify other government entities to ... fighting...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Edna McConnell Clark Scales Up Support for Communities in Schools

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05/21/2018

Edna McConnell Clark Scales Up Support for Communities in Schools Communities in Schools , a nonprofit that places coordinators in schools to connect vulnerable students and their families ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Education

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Warhol Foundation Expands Regional Regranting Program to Cleveland & Denver and Reinstates Baltimore Program

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12/11/2018

... At the same time, Baltimore’s program, The Grit Fund (TGF), will come back online after a one-year hiatus ... $1.4 million to organizations for approximately $840,000 in yearly grants for...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Private Operating Foundations: Membership Dues Structure

... line 30), or the average of their total net assets over the last three completed fiscal years) Up to $10 ... – $1 Billion: $35,000 $1 Billion – $2 Billion: $43,000 Over $2 Billion: $55,000 NOTE: If your...

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector By: Dianne Morales, Founder & ... StillRising The non-profit human service sector has long been positioned to do the work of countering...

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Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

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06/02/2022

... LGBTQ+ rights. Ford is also doubling its annual investment in trans communities, committing to at least $10 million over the next five years. Ford’s commitment to the ... and inclusion is to continue pairing...

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Gender Justice

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The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Homeboy Industries as the 2020 Recipient of the Annual Humanitarian Prize

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08/03/2020

... Humanitarian Prize recipient and will receive $2.5 million in unrestricted funding. As the world’s largest annual ... approach has spawned and supported a global network of over 300 organizations. Homeboy...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Community Development

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names JT Batson to Board of Trustees

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12/15/2022

... and CEO of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. “ In a fast-changing and increasingly digital world, his ... we keep the legacy of Doris Duke alive, vital and relevant in the 21st century.” “JT exemplifies...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy

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10/05/2016

... and work together, and the capacities necessary to work in relation to others in order to maximize impact. At TCC, my ... intentionally consider its role in relation to the other ...

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How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

In our latest blog post, Lisa Turngren, President of the ... a unique way of looking at one of our most pervasive social issues—one which suffered a recent funding setback here in New York—and...

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How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists

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10/02/2018

... while attending the 2011 Burning Man arts festival in Nevada. Michaels, who’s married to billionaire dealmaker ... now offers loans, too. Open Road Ventures, its new loan fund , just topped $10 million ...

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U.S.-Cuba Thaw Reverberating Through Nonprofits

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06/04/2015

... Through Nonprofits Those who work on Cuba-related grants emphasized that internal changes to economic and other policies in Cuba are shifting the landscape there in ways that are as ... are...

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Ford Foundation

With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem

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07/31/2019

... organization based out of Chicago, recently received two grants to help expand their vision of creating a national ... from the Surdna Foundation whose mission is to support social justice reform, healthy...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Technology

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

... the appointment of Elizabeth D. Knup as head of its office in China, based in Beijing. Knup has led a distinguished ... Institute for Sustainable Communities, with programs in over...

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31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

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... SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In late September 2010, the federal Department of Education (ED) announced grants of up to $500,000 each to 21 organizations across the ... Education...

A Unique Nonprofit Lender

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08/19/2009

... excluding hospitals and higher education, the survey found over $166 billion worth of community infrastructure projects ... to credit-worthy nonprofit borrowers. Our Agency Loan Fund (ALF) program was...

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