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Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations

Release Date:

03/22/2017

... impact is the key driver for the decision to spend down, a report from the Center for Effective Philanthropy finds. ... with leaders of eleven limited-life foundations, the report , A Date Certain: Lessons From...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Rita Allen Foundation Supported Research Details Consequences of Kansas’ Lifetime Property Tax Exemptions on Local School Districts

Release Date:

03/02/2018

... federal tax cuts spurred an increase in foreign investment into wind farms across the country.... Rita Allen Foundation ...

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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

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12/01/2013

PND reported that Goldman Sachs has launched its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

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09/17/2015

... of total federal funding going to risk research. The report , U.S. Trends in Synthetic Biology Research, finds that ...

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Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

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10/21/2016

... services for their residents? According to a recent report by Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities .....

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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

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12/12/2017

Last week, the fund launched Propel Democracy, a new $5 million effort that seeks 'to catalyze investment in local organizing strategies that build progressive political power in states of critical electoral importance.'

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Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships

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02/01/2012

... organizations while advancing the company’s mission . McMillan has 13 years experience in nonprofit ...

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Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming

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09/05/2013

... with the advocacy group Protect Our Winters. Its mission is to create the political will to stop climate ...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Dedicated to Getting Veterans Back to Work

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... financial stability. Launched in late 2012, VIP offers job training and placement, résumé-writing ... of Elizabeth McDaniels, Goodwill’s director of mission services, who recognized a gap in local services...

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Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... requests at the dinners. The goal is to draw participants into the mission by eliciting their ideas on how the nonprofit can ...

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Booth Ferris Foundation, New York Community Trust and Others Support Apollo Theater Transformation

Release Date:

12/10/2018

... the initial phase of the iconic Theater’s transformation into the Apollo Performing Arts Center through two new ... of programming, educational, and community programs it offers . They will also house the...

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The New York Community Trust

13 Dec 2022

Upholding Democracy: How to Leverage Philanthropic Capital to Transform the Media Landscape - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... ripe for investment and acquisition Gaining insight into how New Media Ventures and Accelerate Change evaluate ...

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Communications/Media

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$2.5 Million Fund to Bolster NYC Human Service Providers

Release Date:

12/11/2013

The Citi, F.B. Heron, Clark and Mizuho USA foundations are among those supporting a new funder collaborative to help human service providers in New York City, reported PND.

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... build their organizational capacity and supported their mission (helping young people living in high-poverty urban ... worked diligently to identify areas of their work that aligned with CNCS objectives. These...

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Seeking Member Input into PNY's CEO Search

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07/20/2020

Seeking Member Input into PNY's CEO Search Dear Philanthropy New York Members, ... Executive Officer and would like to ask for your input into the search process. As the Search Committee Chair, ... to partner...

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27 Jun 2025

Navigating Headwinds: Lessons in Leadership, Capacity, and Allyship

Friday, June 27, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 6/26

... during challenging times. Participants will gain insight into the broader social and political context affecting ...

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Human Services

Justice Reform

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Public Policy

The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

Release Date:

11/26/2014

... in basic capital needs. As detailed in CUF’s most recent report , Re-Envisioning New York’s Branch Libraries , the ... and 18% had plugs for just one or none at all. The report also shows that city capital...

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

Release Date:

06/25/2009

... ideas and create programs; then develop programs into vibrant charities. One of those is Birthright Israel ... program obligations (and expenses) reached 6 to 12 months into the future, working capital could...

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For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector

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04/2014

... foundations. Foundation Staff Only 27.4% of foundations report having a staff Average Number of Staff at Operating ... on Foundations: 2010 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Report For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector ...