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Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness

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01/30/2018

... our world a better place. Inspired by Paul Newman, who was the quintessential humanitarian and philanthropist, the ... by giving back because, as Paul Newman said, "It's just the right thing to do...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories

... those institutions directly impacted. The ASPCA is still making limited funding available to eligible animal welfare ... local nonprofits to support long-term recovery needs. It was reported in the press that...

9/24/2014 - Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality - PowerPoint Presentation

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09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach ."

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Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement

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01/20/2022

... President & CEO, Rockefeller Brothers Fund. This piece was originally published by The Chronicle of Philanthropy ... on local issues, public meetings, and elections, making it easier for residents to stay...

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Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

... of government stimulus spending. One of the presenters was Maya Wiley , Executive Director of the Center for ... a time of economic challenge and political hope. Ms. Wiley was gracious enough to expand on her...

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Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... of Al Smith in 1928 and even John F. Kennedy’s, just over 50 years ago? With several Catholics on the ... resources, t he results have been remarkable and are beginning to catalyze profound change. Fourteen...

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Religion

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The Teagle Foundation

New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?

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09/12/2017

... Teachers? In New York City’s breakneck effort to offer free preschool to all 4-year olds, officials have banked on ...

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Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing

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11/02/2017

... magnetometers. A report on the data-weaving experiment was presented last week in Quebec City at the Association for ... Technology Symposium. “This is a completely electronic- free design, which means you can...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations

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05/11/2018

... All the data collected by the telescope is available free to anyone online, and all images are open access under ...

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Funded by The Charles H. Revson Foundation, New York Library Lends Out Ties, Briefcases, Handbags for Job Interviews

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09/24/2018

... could use them." The concept came to her in 2016, when Lee was teaching a free class at the library about job seeking and résumé making ... Funded by The Charles H. Revson Foundation, New...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant

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01/23/2020

... along any recommended consultants in the NYC area, or feel free to forward the RFP directly. Please direct any questions ...

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3/24/2016 - "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking" Live Stream & PPT Presentation

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03/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking."

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

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04/22/2020

... the environment, and the global economy. “From the beginning , the Foundations have grappled with the greatest ... either drive progress towards an inclusive, green, and just future—or support the destructive,...

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Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

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06/10/2020

... and quickly. We in philanthropy are being called in not just to support the movement for Black lives, but to join it. ... are moved to act. Several foundation leaders are doing just that: Wes Moore of Robin...

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Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response

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10/2014

A new report examines the response of foundations, corporations and other institutional donors to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012.

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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... Direct Care Alliance (DCA) does worthwhile work, that they just don’t fund advocacy or community organizing because ... newsletter. The result of these powerful advocacy efforts was the announcement on...

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Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

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06/18/2013

... of the foundation’s “crisis” intensified, it was fascinating to witness how participants transformed ... and quick to point out the mistakes of the characters, making suggestions about what they should have...

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Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

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04/25/2023

... these reports too often go underutilized or unread. Yes, I just said that.  This isn’t a knock on my foundation ... on the journey?  The Center for Effective Philanthropy was integral in providing initial...

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