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Could This Major Grant by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come?

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10/02/2017

... But we’ve also seen an apparent increasing interest in funding climate change work. The tech donor’s latest ... funding goes toward the work of Greg Johnson, who works for...

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How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

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12/12/2017

How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing Last week, the fund launched ... year in office... How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For...

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Fast Company Names Ford Foundation As One of the World's Most Innovative Companies

Release Date:

02/21/2018

... that includes committing about $500 million a year in grants to nonprofit organizations. The group, originally ... civic, social, and criminal reforms. The group is known for spending creatively to find new...

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Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders

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03/17/2020

Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders We are in the midst of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) ... heads above water, so to speak. Accordingly, grant making, funding...

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Build Up Companies

04 Feb 2010

Summer Learning Loss: How Can It Be Reduced?

Thursday, February 4, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... advisors, and government representatives active in the fields of summer youth programming, after-school, out of school time (OST), expanded learning time (ELT), education , and youth development. PROGRAM...

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The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities

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09/23/2020

The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities The Teagle Foundation and the National ... a grant program to reinvigorate the role of the humanities in general education...

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An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces

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11/04/2015

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly November 2015 edition. ... they are looking forward to the November 19 program “ Education Reform in...

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An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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10/21/2021

... of philanthropic giving to address racial injustice. For philanthropy, this signals a tremendous and unprecedented opportunity to dismantle white supremacy in both our country (who we fund) and our sector (how...

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The New York Women's Foundation

30 May 2018

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Spring Meeting

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the ... Agenda Join New York Foster Youth Funders Group...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Inside Philanthropy on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South

Release Date:

09/20/2018

... Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South The Southern Cumberland Plateau is a rugged ... the climate changes, the plateau can provide sturdy refuge for a wide range of plants and...

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27 May 2020

Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19 - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... corner of society, collaboration is needed more than ever. In response to COVID-19, philanthropy must quickly adapt to ... (Moderator) , Founder and CEO, Panorama Designed for The National Center for...

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All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

Release Date:

03/13/2024

... Rao, Managing Director, Movements & Media Democracy Fund In the face of the numerous challenges confronting our ... election year, these groups tell us the same thing: the funding came too late...

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Democracy Fund

The $2.7 Trillion Medical Bill

Release Date:

06/01/2013

... Fund’s recent report on health care spending in 13 industrialized nations helps demonstrate that the U.S. ... (Fund President Dr. David Blumenthal is also quoted in this article.) Deirdre Yapalater’s recent...

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Sandy support from institutions underwhelms

Release Date:

10/25/2013

... Remaley and the North Star Fund's Hugh Hogan were quoted in a Crain's New York Business article on our research into institutional giving totals for Superstorm Sandy. Institutional donors including...

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Major Research Groups Are Given Low Marks on Disclosing Donors

Release Date:

05/06/2014

... The conservative-leaning Hoover Institution, based in California, and the liberal Center for American Progress, based in Washington, are polar ... with other major players in...

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Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash

Release Date:

06/13/2014

Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash Dr. Richard Rockefeller, son of ... of the Rockefeller Family Fund, was family physician in Falmouth, Me., and before that he practiced and taught medicine in...

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With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... Fund, which has been investing heavily this year in work with hefty support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. In March, RBF gave Ploughshares a one-year $500,000 grant specifically for its...

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Financing the Social Sector

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... this summer's ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and various crowd- funding initiatives on Kickstarter and other social media ... pie from its current 2 percent of GDP to 3 percent of GDP. In order to do that,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco

Release Date:

03/19/2015

... big tobacco companies desperate to offset falling sales in mature economies by expanding elsewhere. The fund, to ...

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

Release Date:

04/06/2015

Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries With a presence in every neighborhood of every borough, New York City’s 207 ... operating budget for the next fiscal year reduces library...

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