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'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

Release Date:

06/05/2015

'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their resources ... that received a $250,000 loan...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

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10/11/2016

... we were faced with a big question: how could a foundation of our size be impactful when hundreds of billions of dollars ... we wanted to be catalytic—to take risks to prove new...

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Arabella Advisors

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

... offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status. Coordinated by the state’s Office for New Americans, the Liberty Defense Project is a ... and the Ford Foundation will provide...

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NYCT's Kerry McCarthy: Trump Cuts that Hit Arts Will Also Hurt Health in NYC Neighborhoods

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... suffer in unexpected ways. This is clear to those of us who have seen neighborhood theaters, art galleries and ... studios improve the well-being of young and old. Now, new research by the...

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Supports NewYork Quality Care Roll Out of OpenNotes to 30,000+ Patients

Release Date:

05/18/2017

... Foundation Grant Supports NewYork Quality Care Roll Out of OpenNotes to 30,000+ Patients Some 30,000 patients ... called OpenNotes, is funded in part by a grant from the New York State Health Foundation. “We...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Supporting and Defending LGBTQ Community

Release Date:

06/23/2017

... Foundation announced today that it will be making grants of $100,000 each to the New York City LGBT Community Center, the Sylvia Rivera Law ... Southern Equality. The organizations will use the funds ...

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USDA Invests $12.6 Million to Train More Than 100 Future Agricultural Science Professionals

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... Agricultural Science Professionals The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and ... by the 2014 Farm Bill. “Agricultural science depends on new ideas and...

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Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... Digital Literacy, Workforce Development Google announced new online tools and more than $1 billion in funding for ... combat that problem, Pichai announced Grow with Google, a new initiative and online...

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31 Jan 2024

Strategic Responses to Forced Displacement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... 2023 marked the largest single-year increase in the number of people forcibly displaced worldwide with more than 110 ... , Founding Director, Center for Gender and Refugee Studies at UC College of...

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The Case for Higher Taxes

Release Date:

12/13/2012

A blog post by Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz and Rev. Larry Snyder of Catholic Charities USA. The most intense debate in ... effort last year. Both have now agreed that new...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

Release Date:

02/05/2013

The organizations are working to ease the effects of the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece. In particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s Board of Directors continues to support efforts to provide relief...

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Donor Collaborations: Size Matters Less Than You Think

Release Date:

05/24/2013

... article on high stakes donor collaborations, using the New York Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration Fund (NYMAC) as a case study. The recent Stanford Social ... matters” and also fails to consider the...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

How our community colleges are falling behind

Release Date:

05/23/2013

The Century Foundation’s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and ... elite institutions. Pop quiz: What's the biggest category of college or university in the United States? Is it big .....

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JPMorgan to Commit $100-Million to Boost Detroit’s Recovery

Release Date:

05/21/2014

... from the country’s largest municipal bankruptcy, The New York Times and the Detroit Free Press report. The ...

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A Rockefeller Known Not for Wealth but for His Efforts to Help

Release Date:

06/23/2014

... Known Not for Wealth but for His Efforts to Help In a New York Times article, Richard Rockefeller, advisory trustee to the Rockefeller Brothers Fund at the time of his death...

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes A new NYU Steinhardt study published in the journal AERA Open looks at income-based gaps in educational...

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Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to Launch Iterative Learning Fellowship

Release Date:

07/08/2016

... $1M to Launch Iterative Learning Fellowship The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been awarded a new four-year, $1 million grant from The Andrew W. ...

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NYS Health Foundation Gives $100,000 to Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge

Release Date:

07/11/2016

... Challenge Clinton County residents have a shot at turning their community-improvement visions into reality. As part of its Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge, In Our Backyards ... the county greener, safer or...

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Mellon Foundation Gives $500K to UC Merced for Humanities Undergrad Research

Release Date:

07/19/2016

... Undergrad Research Undergraduate humanities students at the University of California, Merced, will gain valuable research ... into graduate studies and scholarly careers, thanks to a new...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color Brooklyn Community Foundation announced $1.9 million in new grants through its Invest in Youth initiative, ... for 16- to 24-year-olds, particularly...

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Gender Justice

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Brooklyn Org

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