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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... possible fracking. Most states are not on the sidelines of this serious industrial activity. Is your state in the ... constitution. And similar laws have been proposed in New York . To learn more about the...

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Lessons from the Field: From Understanding to Impact

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12/2010

Three foundations — the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund , the Energy Foundation, and the Wilburforce Foundation — seek to make an impact on some of the most complicated challenges we face: civil rights, ... protection. This case study provides an in-depth look at how these foundations cultivate an understanding of their ...

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Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation

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03/2009

... sector. This case study illustrates the benefits of taking a strategic approach to maximize a foundation’s ... Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation ...

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Small Nonprofit Newsroom Wins Pulitzer for Reporting

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04/16/2013

... outlet supported in part by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund , won a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for its investigation of a pipeline oil spill in Michigan. InsideClimate News, a ... outlet that covers...

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Among Young Inheritors, an Urge to Redistribute

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03/25/2013

This article on "trust- fund progressives" includes comments from Bessemer Trust .....

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Komen Cancels 2014 Fundraising Events in Seven Cities

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06/07/2013

... and six other cities next year, slashing the number of the fundraising events by half, as participation continues ...

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Goldman Sachs, Pritzker Group to Invest $7 Million in Utah School District

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08/14/2013

Goldman Sachs and the Pritzker Group will fund the expansion of an early-childhood program in Salt Lake City's Granite .....

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Updated: Government Shutdown: What It Means for Nonprofits

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10/01/2013

Stephen Heintz, President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund , and Diana Aviv, President of Independent Sector, weighed in on the government shutdown ...

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Doris Duke Artist Awards Announced

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05/03/2016

... from the DDCF, artists are “appointed in recognition of their creative vitality and ongoing contributions to the fields of dance, jazz and theater.” Awardees will each receive ...

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JPB Foundation Plays a Role in Improving a Blighted Park in Baltimore

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08/09/2016

... say, the campaign will result in the development of training resources for park, planning, and green ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Contributes to Startup to Develop a Novel Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes

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08/10/2016

... more than $5 million in funding through a combination of grants from JDRF, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Health, and The Leona M. ...

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With Support From Doris Duke, WRI Aims to Scale Restoration to Deliver Environmental and Financial Returns

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09/08/2016

... Deliver Environmental and Financial Returns Despite plenty of political momentum for forest restoration, only about 17% of funding needs are met each year with very little of that coming from...

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Verizon Foundation Donates $10K to MAP Intl. to Help Storm Survivors

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02/08/2017

The funds will support 1,000 personal hygiene kits for south Georgia tornado victims.

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Hospitals: We Want Billions Back if Obamacare Dismantled

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02/10/2017

Hospital executives have a clear message for Washington: if you dismantle the Affordable Care Act, we want billions in funding replaced.

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Bank of America Foundation Awards Family Service Association $35,000 Grant

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08/25/2017

Bank of America Foundation Awards Family Service Association $35,000 Grant The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded the Family Service Association $35,000 to fund pathways in...

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How the Rockefeller Auction is Leaving an Inspirational Legacy

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05/08/2018

... $1 billion, specifically endowing a select number of charities, including: Americas Society/Council of the Americas Council on Foreign Relations The David Rockefeller Fund Harvard University...

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06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

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Hurricane Harvey destroyed roughly a third of Houston’s housing stock and temporarily displaced 70,000 people. In New York City, more than 62,000 homeless people fill municipal shelters every night . At...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Releases Report that Examines the Skills Gap in NYC

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10/30/2014

... JPMorgan Chase & Co. today released the first in a series of reports that lays out a specific roadmap for addressing ... Specifically, this report provides a comprehensive look at available middle-skill...

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NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard

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05/01/2015

NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard New York State is currently organizing an ambitious reform ... reinvesting in the Medicaid program. Similarly, a key goal of the SHIP is to ensure that,...

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NYS Health Launches Challenge Calling for NY Residents to Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities

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06/10/2016

... One nonprofit is asking residents in neighborhoods across New York City and New York State to open their minds and come up with ideas ... a neighborhood challenge looking for project ideas aimed at...

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