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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... of Wenner-Gren Foundation The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research's next president respected ... of culture and power. She is well known for her work in the West Papua...

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The Wenner-Gren Foundation

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NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars

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08/14/2017

NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars Following last month’s contentious ... effort to continue and extend health insurance coverage for low-income children? This next health...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector

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09/08/2017

Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector In talking with the leaders of ... organizations’ business models. Advocacy organizations, for example, had very different overhead...

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Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power

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09/11/2017

Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power While it was the nation’s highest ... foundations. Most notably, there's been a rising tempo of funding and activity in...

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30 Oct 2017

Census 2020 - Time to Act - A Webinar Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum

Monday, October 30, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... if you don't count people, they are politically invisible, in effect." (Time, May 2017). Considering the funding and planning challenges facing Census 2020, it's ... and accurate count. Join us...

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“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

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11/01/2017

... killed the man because he has big lips—“un bembón” in Spanish. The lyrics also allude to lynchings and the ... “El Negro Bembón” it feels as if the song was written for this very moment. It is the story of the...

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Andrus Family Fund

David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy

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11/08/2017

... Path to Philanthropy Somewhere beneath Rockefeller Center, in a workroom with the bare fluorescent lights and tall ... studio has been set up, too, the better to shoot close-ups for the catalogs that will be...

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

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11/14/2017

Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With ... low-income women and their families, are joining together for a #GivingTuesday campaign. #GivingTuesday is a one-day ... million...

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New York Women's Foundation Joins Female-Led Investor Groups Targeting Weinstein Co. Acquisition

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11/21/2017

... investor groups are hoping to acquire the studio in an effort to turn its assets into a source of funding for victims of sexual abuse and harassment. Killer Content, ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

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11/29/2017

... do the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee. Beginning in 2014, the Milwaukee organization took part in a Wallace-funded project to hire professional teaching ... artists and test the best practices...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Named One of Nation’s Top Funders Addressing Aging America

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12/15/2017

... A. Hartford Foundation are one of the few bright spots in philanthropic support for seniors, which remains small, even as the U.S. elderly ... study backed by the Commonwealth Fund. Despite that, care ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

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Arcus Winter Grantees Work for LGBTQ Equality Across the Globe

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01/05/2018

Arcus Winter Grantees Work for LGBTQ Equality Across the Globe Advocating for the rights ... through a variety of channels is the goal of the grants in the winter Arcus Foundation portfolio. From...

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New Tax Law Might Force Newman's Own to Put Itself up for Sale

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01/10/2018

New Tax Law Might Force Newman's Own to Put Itself up for Sale Newman's Own, the popular purveyor of philanthropic pasta sauce, will be forced to put itself up for sale or pay crushing fines this year...

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Supported By The Taft Foundation, Rising Tide U Launches New Online Program, The Autism Advantage

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01/31/2018

... Autism Advantage Rising Tide U (RTU), providing a road map for families who believe starting a business is their only ... cover everything from finding the right idea, to getting funding , to launching a...

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22 Feb 2018

LGBTQ Funders Social Network

Thursday, February 22, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Funders for LGBTQ Issues and Philanthropy New York are partnering to ... Come gather with colleagues and friends, new and old. In order for us to plan and have the appropriate budget .....

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UJA-Fed NY Launches Digital Resource to Support Disability Inclusion in Congregational Life

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02/13/2018

... Launches Digital Resource to Support Disability Inclusion in Congregational Life It has been established that ... in a religious community enhances quality of life for people with...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Disabilities

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Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative

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02/20/2018

... Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative A new charitable ... the nation’s affordable housing crisis , leveraging funding from many of the nation’s biggest...

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments

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02/26/2018

F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In ' with 100 percent Impact Investments Clara Miller, who has headed the F.B. Heron Foundation for the past three years, wants to take the ultimate impact investing...

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

... eight million people annually by the 2030s, mostly in developing countries. Bloomberg Philanthropies has now ... Gates Foundation has given around $200 million since 2008 for tobacco control.) Given Big...

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