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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

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09/09/2014

Nonprofit Excellence Awards Findings A recent survey of the applicants for the ... process alone helps nonprofits improve management in eight key areas, including: management focus on results; ... Foundation,...

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons The Mellon Foundation today announced over $5 million in grantmaking to seven colleges, ... of higher education in...

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Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

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06/12/2015

... and other inequities, but it will give lots more money in a way grantees have been clamoring for: It hopes to double ... budget, projected to be in excess of $1 billion over five years, will...

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Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency Relief Fund

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04/28/2020

Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico ... of the COVID-19 pandemic on the arts and culture sector in Puerto Rico, the Flamboyan Arts Fund has joined forces...

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New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors

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11/08/2017

... Than Their Predecessors Ten years from now, Americans born in 1960 will be able to start collecting their full Social ... by a University of Michigan (U-M) team using data from long -term...

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New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors

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11/08/2017

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As NYC Museums Reopen, $1.5 Million in Grants from Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aims to Build Back a More Equitable Cultural Sector

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09/22/2020

As NYC Museums Reopen, $1.5 Million in Grants from Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aims to Build Back a More Equitable Cultural Sector ... American museums. While U.S. cultural institutions have...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Receives $2.25 Million Grant from CBS to support the Fund for the Me Too Movement and Allies

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12/14/2018

... Receives $2.25 Million Grant from CBS to support the Fund for the Me Too Movement and Allies The New York ... news cycles and hashtags. The Fund is focused on investing in organizations led...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change

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11/16/2017

... ), a new global model for collaborative philanthropy and social change at scale. Co-Impact will invest US $500 million in three critical areas—health, education, and economic ... these goals...

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Funding the Future of Activism

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02/04/2013

By Hugh Hogan, Executive Director, North Star Fund At a time when our city, state and nation are in great need of effective organizing for equality and ... resources. People on the margins struggle with a fraying...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

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11/09/2014

... plans designed to expand their skills and knowledge in a new discipline, content area, or method. Applicants are ... in March. Selected Scholars will each receive $350,000 over five years and...

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces $1 Million in Grants to Local Food Banks Across the United States

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05/28/2015

Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces $1 Million in Grants to Local Food Banks Across the United States Morgan ... that deliver nutritious meals to children and families. Over the past three years...

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Fund for 2025 Supporters

... thank all of our member organizations that supported the Fund for 2025 (as of December 2015). Alfred P. Sloan ... The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation The Cricket Island Foundation The New York...

Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah

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07/27/2016

Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah The Cricket Island Foundation recently completed a fairly comprehensive ... the decision, after Hana Sun, our Program Officer, left in...

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29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

In just the past few months, we’ve seen an unprecedented ... – especially when it comes to their ability to invest in social welfare organizations pushing for racial, social...

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/28/2017

Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings A self-sufficient and ... a judge—suddenly found their world turned upside-down in March 2011, when they were forced to flee their home in .....

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United Hospital Fund Honors 31 Health Care Trustees

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05/02/2017

United Hospital Fund Honors 31 Health Care Trustees United Hospital Fund ... the five boroughs of New York City and neighboring Long Island , Westchester, and New Jersey. This is...

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Artist Paul Rucker Has Received Grants from the Mellon Foundation and the Art for Justice Fund to Open a Permanent Museum About the History of Racism in the U.S.

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11/15/2022

... Grants from the Mellon Foundation and the Art for Justice Fund to Open a Permanent Museum About the History of Racism in the U.S. For the last 10 years, the artist Paul Rucker ... In...

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/29/2017

Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings Humanitarian assistance ... relies on a charity model of providing immediate relief in emergency situations. But once the emergency has passed, ... family, a teenage...

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JooYeun Chang to Be Next Program Director for Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program

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06/14/2022

... Child Well-being Program. “At a time of seismic change in social policy and human services, JooYeun brings energy, ... impacts of COVID-19 pandemic, including the awarding of over...

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