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MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’s, Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of Microlender Kiva NYC

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12/11/2015

... said former President Bill Clinton, founder of the Clinton Foundation . "That's why Kiva in the United States is so ... to Action in 2011. Since, then twelve other Kiva City programs have launched and...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... Patankar, Senior Program Officer, Brooklyn Community Foundation All too often, communities are left out of the ... to the people of Brooklyn, and they will tell you! Over six months, through the Brooklyn...

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Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues

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10/14/2015

... anonymous, a ratio that has remained relatively unchanged over the past decade. And sometimes a more mundane motive is ... who are very private about their giving,” said Julia C . Levy, executive director of...

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Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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05/28/2020

... be. And, as we enter into summer and begin planning fall programs , we had to decide whether to continue programming ... New York City community. As some of you know, the Ford Foundation Center for Social...

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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

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05/14/2009

... Nonprofit Coordinating Committee (NPCC). In looking it over , I found that one of the things I said then was that ... of the 1970s as we struggled to figure out ways to keep programs going and to make progress...

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After We Say Goodbye

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01/29/2010

By Jane D. Schwartz Executive Director, Paul Rapoport Foundation In August of 2009, Anita Nager, the former ... all LGTB funding—and the latter, shockingly, is only $77 million nationwide. In the past, the Paul...

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Archives of Atlantic Philanthropies Given to Cornell Library

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10/26/2015

... historians, document roughly $8 billion in Atlantic grants over three decades – support that has transformed ... Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections (RMC). A $4 million grant from the ...

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Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money

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09/14/2017

... York City to Get Boost from Walton Money The Walton Family Foundation , the philanthropy governed by the family behind Walmart, pledged Tuesday to invest $2.2 million over the next two years...

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Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

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06/07/2018

... Community Initiative Sesame Workshop has announced a $20 million gift in support of efforts to help caregivers and ... G. Peterson , who died in March, comprises an initial $10 million gift and a $10 ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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National Center for Family Philanthropy Names New President and CEO, Nicholas Tedesco

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09/17/2019

... New President and CEO, Nicholas Tedesco WASHINGTON, D. C . – Nicholas “Nick” A. Tedesco will become the next ... of impact in family philanthropy that NCFP has strived for over the last 22 years. He comes to...

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New Push to Replace Obamacare Reflects High Stakes For Republicans

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09/19/2017

... was dead. The latest proposal would give states control over billions in federal health-care spending, repeal the ... than the July bill — which failed because of concerns over those details. . . New Push to...

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Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

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04/26/2021

... the Racial Wealth Gap New York – Citi and the Citi Foundation today announced initial results generated from ... Among the progress detailed below, Citi has allocated over half of its $100 million...

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Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

... island nation's waters. President Tommy E. Remengesau Jr . said he would sign the measure into law as early as ... of Palau's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) will take place over a five-year period,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

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03/19/2013

By James K. Cummings, Board Chair, Nathan Cummings Foundation This past week, I undertook a “SNAP ... increase public support for food stamps and other critical programs . I had spoken with several people who were...

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Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap

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09/23/2020

... Wealth Gap NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Citi and the Citi Foundation today announced more than $1 billion in strategic ... the Citi Foundation are committing the following resources over the...

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Fund for 2025 Testimonials

Jane O’Connell, Altman Foundation /Co-Chair, Fund for 2025 “I was the Co-Chair of ... The great progress Philanthropy New York has made over the past ten years in support of the NYC foundation...

Philanthropy Should Support Frontline Workers During Pandemic and Beyond - from Arabella Advisors

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03/27/2020

... limited grant making to the federal minimum of 5 percent of assets should put more of their resources to ... nonprofits but avoid trying to direct their activities and programs . Instead, they should minimize...

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Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

What is the business of your organization? Explore the core cycle of how foundations make grants, as well as how foundations give, ways to manage relationships with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking.

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Bloomberg's Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit

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01/06/2017

... second term as mayor of the City of New York, donated $125 million through his foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies, for a two-year ... later, Bloomberg recently committed another $360 million...

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