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Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

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11/21/2014

... First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million A new , seven-foundation partnership created to support ... Kellogg, and David and Lucile Packard Foundations, along with the charitable arm of Liquidnet, a...

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Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief

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12/04/2014

... for those. For example, the natural event likely to hit New York next is a heatwave. Heat can be deadly. There needs ...

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Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

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12/10/2014

... to historic buildings or passing bonds to pay for new fiber networks. Though the group is in its infancy, ... debates. One effect of these cities working so closely with Google as it rolls out its fiber...

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Technology

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How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact

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12/2014

... How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact, a new learning brief co-authored by FSG and the Forum for Youth Investment and published with the Collective Impact Forum, provides examples and ... tackling complex social problems. Drawing on interviews with policymakers, extensive secondary research, and their ...

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Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy

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12/15/2014

... summer at the Rockefeller Archive Center in Sleepy Hollow, New York, the premier location for research on the history of ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... is critical for achieving meaningful impact. The new voices and ideas they bring to the table help to ... profiles highlight the urgency of action. D5 is working with our partners to build collective will for...

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The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery

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01/14/2010

Philanthropy New York is currently working to coordinate and list our ...

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Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

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02/20/2015

... liberal issues group, are coming together to back a new organization called the Coalition for Public Safety. The ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai

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02/23/2015

... Issues in Mumbai Billionaire media mogul and former New York city mayor Michael Bloomberg, who was in India ...

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Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign

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03/06/2015

... to raise the age of criminal responsibility to be in line with nearly every other state in the country. Those ... the Andrus Family Fund, Tiger Foundation, Tow Foundation, New York Foundation, Sills Family...

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Prudential and Goldman Sachs Developing World’s Largest Vertical Farm in Newark

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03/12/2015

... Group, Prudential Financial Inc., and AeroFarms, together with the City of Newark and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), announce ... 2015, creating approximately 78 jobs in a local...

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OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent Nonprofit Banckrupcies

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03/13/2015

... Every $1 for Programs: That’s Nothing to Brag About! The New York nonprofit sector was shaken recently with the announcement that FEGS, a behemoth nonprofit with a solid long-standing track...

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UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure

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03/16/2015

... and human services nonprofit that has long been one of New York’s largest, most well-regarded social services ...

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Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program

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03/16/2015

... than1.6 billion Muslims—we need imaginative ways to open new pathways for connection and understanding between Muslims ...

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MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa

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03/17/2015

... provide young people in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda with the skills to start small businesses, secure formal jobs or explore opportunities in agriculture. The new program is noteworthy not only for its...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

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03/19/2015

... fall. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, a family foundation with $860 million in assets and a long history of supporting ... prompting many in the foundation world to operate in new ways — and with...

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Citi is Giving Women the Tools to Shatter the Entrepreneurship Gender Gap

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03/20/2015

... women,” says Maria Torres-Springer, the Commissioner of New York City’s Department of Small Business Services (SBS). In partnership with Citi, SBS has just launched Women Entrepreneurs NYC. WE ... NYC aims to...

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