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Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations

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02/23/2022

... Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations ... existing Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs) for agricultural funds ...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

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10/26/2021

... and LGBTQI+. Grants made through the Equity Fund are for general operating support and capacity building to ... global advocacy against human trafficking and leverage funding from multiple funders to support...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Former PNY Members Head to Social Impact Exchange

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10/16/2014

... Managing Director at Lehman Brothers) into a second career in the social sector, including serving as the East Coast ... of New York. She has extensive networks across the for profit and nonprofit sectors. She...

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Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

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01/06/2015

... Every day, at every hour, billions of people go online for information. In fact, the Internet has become the first ... 178 million times a month. Wikipedia typically had much higher placement...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Weighs in: What Kids Should Know by the Time They're Done With School

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08/30/2016

... Done With School The Atlantic asked prominent voices in education —from policy makers and teachers to activists and parents—to look beyond laws, politics, and funding and imagine a utopian...

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NY Women's Foundation Co-Hosts Training on Healthy Manhood and Preventing Violence Against Women

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12/07/2016

... Women's Foundation hosted a two-day Training Institute in New York on December 5-6, 2016. The Institute provided ... primarily New York-based nonprofits, including The Center for Anti-Violence ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Wallace Foundation Commissioned Report Shows How ESSA Supports Social-Emotional Learning

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12/05/2017

... implement social-emotional learning programs have several funding options available to them through the Every Student ... surprised that there are a pretty good number of options for states and districts to...

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Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

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03/2016

Transparency has become a buzzword in our society, but, in philanthropy, it’s not always clear who the audiences for information are—or what is meant, exactly, by the word. The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of ...

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Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in ... previously seemed disconnected. Here’s what is important for people throughout philanthropy to learn: Social justice ... people...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation

Release Date:

03/28/2014

by Ellen Liu , Director, Women’s Health, Ms. Foundation for Women Women have a lot to celebrate this month. March ... the past five years, the Ms. Foundation for Women has been funding outreach...

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Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation

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07/13/2017

Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation Today, Brooklyn Community Foundation announces $100,000 in grants to five...

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... art forms, contributed to social change and paved the way for the next generation. Established in 1994 through the will ... the Arts and Cultural Heritage Program for The Andrew W. ...

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How The Funders Youth Collaborative Sees the Prospects for Youth Organizing

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01/18/2018

How The Funders Youth Collaborative Sees the Prospects for Youth Organizing When a working group of progressive foundations came together in the late 1990s to launch what would become the ... Eric Braxton, “After...

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New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society

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06/16/2014

... "We hope these grants can serve as a springboard for these leaders to jumpstart change." Open Society's New ... own programs. It is the only available support of its kind for new nonprofit...

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JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

Release Date:

03/18/2015

... pound fund to encourage research into treatment for dementia. The New York-based investment bank said it ... the government to structure the Dementia Discovery Fund in such a way that it would make a profit...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million to 11 Arts Organizations

Release Date:

09/03/2015

... the national infrastructure and improve conditions for performing artists in the fields of contemporary dance, jazz and theatre. As ... additional general operating support. DDCF is also fully funding...

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/24/2020

... the Rockefeller Brothers Fund travelled to the U.S. South for a deep dive into our Democratic Practice portfolio. We ... on the trip came to the South with years if not decades of higher education...

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Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/06/2016

... Change As the globe continues to spin toward a future with higher temperatures, crop yields will likely decrease if ... Establishing new strategies is particularly difficult for sorghum farmers in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

Release Date:

05/01/2017

... generate a social return, and that return compounds at a higher rate than its financial assets would, then making the ... or erosion of value over time, the premise holds true for three Atlantic Philanthropies...

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