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Turning Brooklyn Cachet Into Cash

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03/10/2014

... The $60 million foundation, which focuses its grant-making in Brooklyn, was intended to grow in influence and size when it transitioned from the private ... Community Foundation into a full-fledged charity...

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The Wall Street Journal

New Gifts Offer Clues on Bloomberg’s Philanthropic Direction

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02/27/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies' annual letter and its recent grants - including a $10 million initiative to prevent child drowning deaths in Bangladesh - indicate where the former mayor's ... to major global...

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation

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07/03/2014

... From Mellon Foundation Ten liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania will use an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. ... Foundation. The consortium also plans to contribute in important ways to national discussions...

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Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools

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12/05/2014

Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools Verizon will give 80 public schools $20,000 each to stimulate interest in and improve their programs in science, technology, .....

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore

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05/28/2015

... Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore The Bank of America Charitable Foundation today announced $352,500 in grants to 29 nonprofits focused on providing workforce...

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David Berg Foundation Underwrites Free Saturdays at the Jewish Museum

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09/02/2015

Since its inception in 2006, the Free Saturdays program has brought over 328,000 visitors to the Museum.

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... of California at San Francisco and Trinity College, in Dublin, Ireland, both longtime Atlantic grantees. . . ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives $5.5M to Launch Mobile Simulation Initiative for Rural Emergencies

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07/27/2016

... emergency medical providers and hospitals. The Simulation in Motion Nebraska grant includes the purchase of four, ...

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Jonas Philanthropies Names Wanda Montalvo New Executive Director

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08/23/2018

... as Associate Director at the Weitzman Institute of CHCI in Connecticut where she provided operational leadership for ... Institute, supervised the research team, managed several grants and increased grant...

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14 Jun 2022

A Fireside Chat on “True Cost” of Nonprofits

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to combat the “ nonprofit starvation cycle ”? Project grants routinely discount the core administrative and ... "True cost" as a tool to strengthen nonprofits and aid in attracting and retaining high...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Recording: Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

... States incarcerates more people than any other country in the world, with over 2.3 million people behind bars. The impact of ... Yet, that experience became the fire that empowered him to change...

Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees

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06/22/2020

... of crises brought on by the pandemic and the outcry over racial injustice, we are grateful for the expertise that ... of New Jersey. “Ms. Gbowee won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011 for leading a women's...

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Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

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10/30/2009

... 21/64 On October 9th, an intimate group ranging in age from 22-30 gathered for a next generation retreat, a ... exercises and skill-building. What they all had in common was either current or future...

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Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes They are four relatively obscure humanitarians: an orphanage founder in Burundi who challenged a bloodthirsty mob and other dangers; the only...

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

Release Date:

04/14/2017

... as well as Jon Kamen, Katherine Oliver and Justin Wilkes, in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies — From the ... trailer: YouTube / download ) captures Americans in communities across the country as they...

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Grantmakers in Aging Announces Lindsay A. Goldman as New CEO

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10/19/2020

Grantmakers in Aging Announces Lindsay A. Goldman as New CEO At the 2020 ... Director of the Center for Healthy Aging. Specializing in public-private partnerships to create age-inclusive ... NYC and Health &...

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Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

Release Date:

11/23/2012

... list, which we figured would enable us to be able to stay in contact with staff members, government officials and the ... within the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers in Washington, D.C., would be...

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11 Jan 2022

Economics, Equity, and the Case for Supporting the Care Infrastructure in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Tuesday, January 11, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:15am

... that led us to undervalue those who give and receive care. In June of 2021, Asset Funders Network released a national ... ways for philanthropy to support the short-, medium-, and long -term needs of building...

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NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’

Release Date:

03/06/2017

... A Manhattan philanthropy is raising $1 million to fund programs for New Yorkers under siege from President ... justice training, the benefactors behind the new Liberty Fund are taking a front-line position...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment of the Region’s Population Health Investments

Release Date:

05/02/2017

... for the State to maximize the value of its investments in population health and continue its positive progress toward achieving the goals set forth in its Prevention Agenda... NYS Health Foundation Releases ...

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