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Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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Immigration

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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... may face, and to be as effective as possible. But what is the best way to assess the health of a nonprofit—what ... tools exist, and how are they best used? This is what the Hewlett Foundation’s Effective...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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The Burke Foundation Awards Support to Help Young Children and Families Thrive

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01/21/2021

... rate of more than 46 deaths per every 100,000 live births is nearly 50 percent greater than the national average. The situation is even more dire for Black women and babies: A Black mother in New Jersey...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Burke Foundation

Arcus Foundation's Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose Peralta

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02/08/2018

... elected official to serve in the state Legislature. She is running to represent Senate District 13, which encompasses ...

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Freedom, Justice, and Immigrant Mentorships: Ford's Arts Strategy in Action

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10/23/2017

... Check out the full list of fellows here. Ford, of course, is but one of many other funders—which include A Blade of ... arts. Ford's fellowship falls within its Creativity and Free Expression division,...

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A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

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07/22/2019

... to one's diet. These compounds are thought to suppress " free radical" molecules in the body that can age cells as a ... protects cells from overproduction of a compound that is used to power...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Ford Foundation

PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

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06/30/2015

... eliciting a chuckle from attendees since everybody is familiar with this popular prejudice, usually applied to ... backgrounds. Since our grant making in dollar terms is dwarfed by the need in the City, we...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Altman Foundation

The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

... from the suffering in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey is rightfully the first order of business. But we must all be ... Governor Greg Abbott has already noted that ‘this is going to be a multi-year project...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Disaster Relief

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The New York Community Trust

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Announces Request for Proposals for COVID-19-related Arts & Mental Health Program

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07/14/2021

... Program Background The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund is a New York City-based private foundation whose grantmaking ... circumstances, and to combat mental health stigma that is often a barrier for people...

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

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8:00am to 1:00pm

... so much remains to be done and the philanthropic community is eager to understand how it can best support ongoing ... & A Year of Hard Lessons" Special Event. This program is "Partially ...

Why Helping Pets Helps People

Release Date:

12/05/2013

... major life events, tragedies and disasters — when a pet is helped, found or rescued, the owner typically benefits ... animal. That’s easy to picture. But what’s less known is that overlooking a pet’s needs can...

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Animal Welfare

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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

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06/25/2013

... Foundation , along with the Annie E. Casey , Kresge and Open Society foundations , is proud to support the Work Supports Strategies (WSS) ... from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities . WSS is...

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The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

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02/12/2010

... most impacted by the next climate treaty framework? What is at stake in terms of economic benefit, human rights, and ... agree that private funding in the search for solutions is essential, and can fill in...

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Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

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04/06/2022

... our public education system.  The Invest Together Fund is the grantmaking vehicle and a sister initiative to Race ... to Learn Network. “Their impressive advances are now under attack by those seeking to stoke...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

Social Justice

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

Payout Redux

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04/09/2010

... political agendas or the unquestioned conceit that giving now is always better than later. On the other hand, much of the ... the payout question. I have come to believe that, if there is to...

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Introducing the Winners of the 2019 Whiting Awards

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03/20/2019

... For the fifth consecutive year, The Paris Review Daily is pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 Whiting Awards ...

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Arts

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Whiting Foundation

New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

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03/20/2015

... sector deserves credit for many things, but efficiency is not always one of them. For as long as there have been ... a partnership by two philanthropic support organizations is helping demonstrate the way...

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

... Director and Erica Brody, Program Officer This post is the second in a two-part series on funding creatively. It ... every step – a government/nonprofit support system that is fragmented and difficult to...

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Disabilities

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Poses Family Foundation

Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

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07/25/2018

... and provide people with tools to make sure the legislature is serving everyone.” Our Regional Association sister organization in Illinois is now pursuing similar legislation, and my...

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PNY News

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