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Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color

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06/16/2014

Funders Teaming Up to Strengthen Voices of LGBTQ People of Color The Ford Foundation is teaming with ... to create the first LGBTQ Racial Justice Fund to support new voices and leaders in...

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Arcus Foundation

Jonas Center Support For Online Tutorials Helps Healthcare Students

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06/17/2014

... Healthcare, Khan Academy and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing have made available a new series of online lessons to supplement the learning of...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social Returns

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06/19/2014

... (PRIs) have contributed to the financial sustainability of its investees and are helping them accomplish social goals ... to products and services on more equitable terms and in new ways to previously excluded...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Awards $100,000 for Community Arts Projects

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06/25/2014

... R. Dodge Foundation to support programs to help two New Jersey arts organizations, The Noyes Museum of Art in Atlantic City and the Coopers Ferry Partnership in ... $150,000 and Cooper's Ferry $475,000...

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Arts

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

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06/25/2014

... Brothers Fund announced plans to dedicate 10 percent of its $840 million endowment to targeted impact ... The foundation's commitment was one of more than 20 new private sector pledges...

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Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development

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07/01/2014

Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development Jacqueline Jones, a ... for her work in policy, research and practice – served as senior adviser on early learning to Arne Duncan, the U.S. .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List

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08/01/2014

... Power & Influence Top 50 List Stephen Heintz, president of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, has been named as one of this year's Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top ... are just...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

... Summit, the Resilience Partnership will institute a new model for solving the complex and interrelated challenges of the 21st century such as persistent and often extreme poverty, food...

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Economic Security

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Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

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09/08/2014

Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals As we go back to school this fall, parents will naturally be ... their kids get the best ones? But what if, in the interest of educational improvement, we...

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NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center

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09/17/2014

NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center Caribbean Cultural Center ... to the public in September, 2015. Activities at the new Center will include visual art exhibits, workshops in...

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The New York Community Trust

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We're at a Tipping Point Over Climate Change

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09/23/2014

... in the global battle against climate change. After all, new technology is revealing the impact of our daily consumption on the climate, and influential ... innovative solutions to address the most egregious...

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NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

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10/17/2014

... a sexually transmitted infection, or STI. About 20 million new cases of STIs are diagnosed annually. Despite being a common, ... independent, health department, or Title X clinics— as well...

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The New York Community Trust

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Among Funders of Breakthrough Fisheries Management Research

Release Date:

10/27/2014

Tiffany & Co. Foundation Among Funders of Breakthrough Fisheries Management Research A new study has found that implementing stricter fisheries ... millions of people who depend on coral...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Detroit Service Corps to Strengthen City's Nonprofit Community

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11/04/2014

... Nonprofit Community JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced a new five-year program that sends teams of top-performing employees to Detroit to help strengthen the ... economic challenges and support those who need...

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MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program

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11/10/2014

... to increase access to microfinance and other forms of investment capital for small businesses and individuals in ... inception UNCDF had secured USD 5.6 million. The new commitment from The MasterCard...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

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11/09/2014

... plans designed to expand their skills and knowledge in a new discipline, content area, or method. Applicants are ... can be named from any one major division (e.g., College of Arts and Sciences, medical school...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Forges Public-Private Partnership With CMMI to Spread "Hospital at Home" Model of Care

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11/14/2014

... Partnership With CMMI to Spread "Hospital at Home" Model of Care To help improve the health of older adults, the John A. Hartford Foundation has formed a new public-private...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

Release Date:

11/21/2014

Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million A new , seven-foundation partnership created to support ... and be more effective today announced its first round of...

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Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... to historic buildings or passing bonds to pay for new fiber networks. Though the group is in its infancy, its early expansion is a signal of what seems to be a shift in the way Americans are thinking ... One...

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Technology

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