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SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students

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10/02/2014

SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students While several factors contributed ... illiterate. That’s right, illiterate. Defined as “having or showing a lack of knowledge about a .....

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Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice

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10/09/2014

Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial ... the training of 12 to 15 Alliance members to serve as consultants to...

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NoVo Co-President Peter Buffett Uses New Notoriety to Champion Women and Girls Around the World

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10/10/2014

NoVo Co-President Peter Buffett Uses New Notoriety to Champion Women and Girls Around the World For most of ... kids, a low-profile music career. That all changed in 2006 when his dad, Warren Buffett, announced...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

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10/21/2014

Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia SOS Children's Villages, the world's largest ... primary school studies. Sadly, without this educational...

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Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

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10/29/2014

Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters This week ... the FC, released our report on the Philanthropic Response to Hurricane Sandy. The dollars are impressive – nearly 600...

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PNY Members Funding LGBT Senior Care

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10/30/2014

... that America is aging, with the baby boomers starting to retire. And we also know that some groups, particularly ... minorities and women, are especially vulnerable as they head into their not-so-golden years...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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

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10/31/2014

... Grants Totaling $414,000 Nearly half a million dollars in grants from the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund will help ... teens and adolescents use digital media and technology to get in shape...

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The New York Community Trust

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A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

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11/11/2014

... Philanthropy and the Rise of China China has five times as many people as the United States and is the second largest economy in the world, which is why China's rise is right up there...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

08 Dec 2014

New OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs: What It Does and Why It Matters - Webinar

Monday, December 8, 2014 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... Join the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers to discuss the new OMB guidelines and their implications for ... Members: Please click on the "Register Now" link above. In partnership with New...

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United Way of New York City Releases 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standards

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12/02/2014

... Standards United Way of New York City (UWNYC), in partnership with the Women's Center for Education and ... time for our city, and truly highlights that the obstacles to self-sufficiency are...

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Valerie S. Peltier Elected Chairman of The New York Community Trust

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12/04/2014

... governing board of the 90-year-old foundation dedicated to improving New York. Peltier succeeds Charlynn Goins, who is stepping down after five years as chairman. Goins will remain a member...

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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

... month at “Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation ’s Impact.” The event was based ... Change happens on the small, personal and intimate level, as well as...

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The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery

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01/14/2010

Philanthropy New York is currently working to coordinate and list our members’ support efforts and we will continue to track relief and recovery in the wake of the tragedy in...

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10 Mar 2015

Supporting Grantee Capacity

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed this session? View the recording here . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. ... take to start or improve your capacity building work...

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New York City

PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

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02/09/2015

PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR The important and diverse roles foundations play ... Much literature on disaster philanthropy offers “how- to ” instructional guidance or “who funded what” ... years...

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

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03/03/2015

... New York hosted a funders briefing, " Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy ." During that lively ... and funders about the issues and opportunities in computer science education and the tech...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Grappling with how to make the case to support immigrant-related work within your foundation ? Wondering how other funders are connecting ... (DACA), among other provisions. This is the third...

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Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia

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03/20/2015

Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia One of the key impediments to more equitable ... is inadequate access to formal...

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Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project

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03/25/2015

... Project and sustain ongoing education programs in U.S. and internationally. The Global Girls ... high school. Through the program, girls will have access to strong female role models and collaborate with women...

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