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Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

... leadership in their organization. This group welcomes peer network opportunities, confident and safe space ... quarterly and seeks to develop a community for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and...

Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away

Release Date:

03/15/2016

... Any field in the world, it doesn’t matter: an acre of cassava in Nigeria, a rice paddy in Indonesia, some amber waves of grain in the United States. Now harvest this imaginary field, and toss one third...

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Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide

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03/16/2016

Revson Fellowship Produces Research on Female Face of Genocide Woodstock Academy welcomed Dr. Sarah Cushman as its third guest in a Genocide Speaker Series on March 7. Cushman is the head of...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece

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03/29/2016

... for Integration and Migration, has announced the launch of a grant initiative to support nongovernmental ... working to protect refugee children arriving in Greece. As a partner in EPIM, a collaboration...

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

... To Unlock Giving Tax reform is once again the focus of many discussions, debates and deliberations taking place ... an updated tax code is needed — but not at the expense of our nation’s charities. We are...

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Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/06/2018

Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced on June 5, 2018, that Heather Gerken, Dean of Yale Law School, has been elected to its Board of...

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05 Mar 2018

Rethinking Democracy Through Electoral Reform - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... address these challenges and can help build a culture of participation and broad engagement that uplifts the power ... on issues that impact their lives. Explore: How new RCV and Fair Representation is being...

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Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas, The Greenwall Foundation Spring 2020 RFP

Release Date:

12/12/2019

... is requesting proposals for the Spring 2020 cycle of its bioethics grants program, Making a Difference in ... that will have a real-world, practical impact. Letters of intent are due January 6, 2020 by 11:59...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Achieving Financial Equity and Justice for HBCU's

Release Date:

09/14/2021

... country. Their mission has manifested in the development of the next generations of leaders , 1 including Vice ... 2 athletic programs hiring former NFL players as football coaches , 3 and...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

By Michael Myers, Managing Director , The Rockefeller Foundation This post originally ... or slums. In many ways, they live off-the-grid. As the number of informal workers is projected to grow,...

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Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... be found through special laboratory tests, according to a new study led by AMD researchers based at Massachusetts Eye ... today in Ophthalmology, describes a new technique known as "...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Time To Revisit Reporting

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10/04/2017

... originally published by the Center for Effective Philanthropy . Back when Project Streamline — a project ... support and relationship building : reporting can be used as part of an ongoing...

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Sozosei Foundation Awards Grants to Local Texas Communities Impacted by Winter Storm

Release Date:

03/10/2021

... U.S.-based, private charitable foundation, awarded a total of $75,000 in grants to three organizations in Texas that are ... are drawn from Sozosei’s Disaster Relief and Recovery Philanthropy Program in...

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09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a...

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The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

... problems with innovative approaches,” said Executive Director Laura Rossi. “In the wake of the pandemic, we have ... COVID-19 Response Fund to help support residents as the county recovers...

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Arts

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Human Services

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Westchester Community Fund

University of Montana Receives Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Native American Humanities

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07/13/2023

... into higher education,” said Dr. Fernando Sanchez, director of the Elouise Cobell Land and Culture Institute. ... “This award can help to transform NAS and to create a new vision for...

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Reflections from Jeffrey R. Solomon

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05/21/2010

Since co-writing The Art of Giving , Jeffrey Solomon, President of the Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies , has ... talking to numerous audiences seriously interested in philanthropy . His...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Working with the Business Sector: Pursuing Public Good with Private Partners

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06/2004

How can grantmakers cross the divide between philanthropy and business? Looking at the push and pull between sectors from the vantage point of those working in independent and corporate foundations, ... companies, and identify skills for promoting corporate philanthropy . They also explore ways to bridge cultural and ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

2013 Outlook Uncertain for Small Nonprofits, Brighter for Impact Investing

Release Date:

12/29/2012

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors President and CEO Melissa Berman shared ... come from, according to Melissa Berman, president and CEO of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors... 2013 Outlook...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Four charter schools will be launched under initiative started by Mayor Bloomberg

Release Date:

03/05/2013

... Department has received applications to open the schools as part of the mayor’s Young Men’s Initiative, which is funded by ... Department has received applications to open the schools as part...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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