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Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations

Publication date:

04/2003

... start-ups. Find out how they negotiated the path from idea to organization, and what they learned along the way about how to solve problems and help an organization sustain itself into the future. ...

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Grants Managers

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Jane Levikow Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors as Director of Sponsored Projects

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... RPA as Director, leading the organization’s sponsored project and donor-advised fund teams. Levikow will be based ... which offers administrative and programmatic platforms to help donors...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project Today, the National League of Cities (NLC) is ... a new initiative in partnership with MetLife Foundation to help cities...

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Economic Security

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MetLife

Bloomberg Philanthropies Grants $1 Million for Anchorage Public Art Project

Release Date:

11/09/2018

... Philanthropies Grants $1 Million for Anchorage Public Art Project City to partner with Anchorage Museum to Create “SEED Lab,” ... a 2018 Public Art Challenge winner. Anchorage will receive...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... Community Foundation Announces First Cohort of Incubator Project Brooklyn Community Foundation has announced the ... Project , three nonprofit organizations were selected to take advantage of...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Brooklyn Org

12 Jul 2012

Education Working Group Lunch: 2013 Reform Review Project

Thursday, July 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... more than 600 foundations have invested more than 2 billion dollars in efforts to reshape New York City’s schools. While some foundations ... public discussion of the results. Such a discussion can ...

Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

Release Date:

08/11/2020

Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning ... high- speed access. This gap, often referred to as the...

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Disaster Relief

Education

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Salesforce

Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project BROOKLYN, January 18, 2017 – Brooklyn Community ... its 18-month Incubator Project residency, which will award up to...

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RFPs Etc

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Brooklyn Org

NEFA Expands National Theater Project with Doris Duke Foundation Funding

Release Date:

12/13/2017

NEFA Expands National Theater Project with Doris Duke Foundation Funding New England Foundation for the Arts announces plans to increase the impact of the National Theater Program, with help from...

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Doris Duke Foundation

New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000 Nearly half ... in grants from the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund will help teens and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Funding Area

Education

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The New York Community Trust

Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors

Release Date:

02/03/2016

Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors ... psychiatry, medicine and surgery departments, her job is to improve care by helping health-care providers communicate...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Funding Area

Health

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American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners ... innovative efforts by mayors of the world’s great cities to tackle climate change...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

Release Date:

01/29/2018

... even in the technological era. A grant recently awarded to the University of Washington will allow the digitization ... naval vessels focusing on the period from 1861 to 1879. Project funding...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Mellon Foundation

10 Oct 2019

Uniting US: Challenging Fear and Standing Up for Humanity

Thursday, October 10, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

It is physically and emotionally taxing to keep up with the Administration’s near daily and inhumane ... closing off approximately $1.5 billion worth of commerce per day with our third largest ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

Immigration

Public Policy

Social Justice

Technology

New York Community Trusts and Partners Fund Grants Bringing Digital Media Learning to More Youth

Release Date:

11/04/2015

New York Community Trusts and Partners Fund Grants Bringing Digital Media Learning to More Youth A group of funders is making 12 new grants, worth nearly $900,000, to help young...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Altman Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

21 May 2014

Building Assets Through the Tax Code: Proposals for Reform

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The primary purpose of the U.S. tax system is to generate public revenue, but it also serves as a vehicle ... Advisory Group of the Asset Funders Network / Tax Policy Project . A Philanthropy New York...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

Is the Help Helpful? Alternatives to Shelter for Families Headed by Domestic Violence Survivors

Release Date:

01/31/2018

Is the Help Helpful? Alternatives to Shelter for Families Headed ... to call attention to the well-being of children growing up in a shelter system not...

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Insights

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

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Deutsche Bank (Corporate)

Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects

Release Date:

05/01/2013

Three innovators who will use unique approaches to tackle deeply-rooted social and economic issues were named ... cuts in the United States; Margot Brandenburg, who will help incubate for-profit enterprises that...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Social Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative

Release Date:

07/08/2019

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative A proposal to continue the development of a digital publishing initiative at...

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