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Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

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04/27/2022

... Medicine. “This type of donor support is critical to our mission and will help save lives.” The Tow Foundation’s ... said Dr. Tow. “It is the only time that we have ventured into territory so far away from New...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students

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06/16/2022

... Head of Advancing Black Pathways. “This commitment offers HBCUs the flexibility they need to meet the unique ... is a generous and thoughtful partner and embraces UNCF’s mission to prepare students for career...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

By Ramtin Arablouei, Program Manager, Health and Environmental Funders Network The word “fracking” has been all over the media over the last few years. Hydraulic fracturing , or “fracking,” is the technical shorthand for the...

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Issue Guide: Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs)

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10/2013

Philanthropy New York's local public policy issue guide on the idea of Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs) for property-owning nonprofits in New York City.

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

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08/11/2020

... campus. Administrators can customize Salesforce’s CDC- aligned health surveys and automate follow-up actions based ... Center, school leaders can surface wellness trends and insights to drive informed...

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New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

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07/16/2014

... your peers on the New York PhilanthroPost ’s Opinions & Insights column. Contact editor@philanthropynewyork.org to ...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

... that incorporated a strong, specific focus on gender into their grantmaking. Two decades of research has shown ... has produced an information clearinghouse as well as a report developed with several leading...

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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... but it was worsened by the subsequent doubts that crept into my fear. Was I overreacting? Was I being an alarmist? ... targets on all of our backs now. Do not fool yourself into thinking that safe still exists...

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President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants

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04/13/2022

... a New Way and Momentum Fund grantmaking, we have been investing in and taking guidance from networks, movements, ... Project The New Jersey Resource Project’s mission is to educate and connect community...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Increasing Impact, Enhancing Value: A Practitioner's Guide to Leading Corporate Philanthropy

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04/2012

... corporate philanthropy in business and society? This guide offers original field research and provides clear and ...

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When Projects Flounder: Coming to the Rescue When Good Grants Go Astray

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11/2004

What warning signs might alert you that a project is floundering? In this guide, grant makers recount their experiences with troubled projects and tell how they responded - or how they wish they'd responded. With the benefit of hindsight, veterans describe what they learned and offer advice on the most effective and timely way to handle distress signal.

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Cracking the Network Code: Four Principles for Grantmakers

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07/2013

... examples of networks that have achieved real results, and offers practical questions and recommendations to help ...

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Catalyzing Networks for Social Change: A Funder’s Guide

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11/2011

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations and Monitor Institute explore what it takes for grantmakers to cultivate a network mindset, and offer recommendations for how funders can effectively build the capacity of networks and share what they’re learning with the broader field.

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A Practical Guide to New York's Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act

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03/2011

Enacted in September 2010, the New York Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (NYPMIFA) makes important changes to the laws concerning the expenditure of charitable endowment funds. It also includes new provisions concerning the prudent management and investment of funds held by charities and the delegation of management and investment responsibilities to outside advisors, along with new protections for donors. This Guide summarizes key provisions of the Act and provides practical guidance in response to frequently asked questions.

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The Boom in Charitable Funds

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01/23/2013

2012 was a record year for donor-advised charitable gift funds at Fidelity Investments and Vanguard Group.

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JPMorgan Joins Gates Foundation, Drugmakers in Fund

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09/23/2013

The Global Health Investment Fund, which will back late-stage development of technologies to fight diseases including malaria, tuberculosis and HIV, as well as maternal and infant mortality, in low-income countries.

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... Protecting democratic institutions and values is a crucial mission for philanthropy. That means expanding voting rights, ...

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