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Obama Foundation Announces Wally Adeyemo as President

Release Date:

08/14/2019

... Advisor for International Economics and Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Adewale “Wally” Adeyemo ... David Simas. Adeyemo will manage the Foundation’s day- to -day operations, helping to...

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09 Oct 2025

Leveraging AI to Manage Nonprofit Finances and Operations - A Workshop Hosted by BBB® Foundation of Metro New York

Thursday, October 9, 2025 -

9:30am to 11:30am

This program is hosted by our partner, BBB® Foundation of Metro New York , who has extended an invitation to PNY members. In this in-person workshop, we will focus on ... Cost: $25 per person. Seating is limited...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

Release Date:

05/12/2011

... have become commonplace when speaking about the string of disasters that struck two months ago. Many now just say “3/11” to refer to March 11th and its aftermath. This is because the ... This...

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Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

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01/27/2016

... School Desegregation Lawsuit Alex Cruz-Guzman, who came to the United States from Mexico as a teenager, lives in a ... Determined to provide his five children with a quality education , he and...

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The Century Foundation

Phil TV This Week April 14

Release Date:

04/14/2017

... 14 PhilTV This Week features guest anchor Prachi Patankar of the Brooklyn Community Foundation, and stories about ... Mellon, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Educational Foundation of America and some Jedi action...

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PhilTV This Week

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Carnegie Corporation Commits $15 Million for Rethinking School Design

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03/25/2013

This initial commitment to support district-based school design work uses the ... report as a starting point. Carnegie Corporation of New York today published a new report, Opportunity by Design...

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Education

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Citi Foundation Reports on First Year of $50 Million Youth and Work Skills Training Program

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04/08/2015

Citi Foundation Reports on First Year of $50 Million Youth and Work Skills Training Program The ... first year of it’s three-year, $50 million commitment to provide 100,000 low-income youth in...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities

Release Date:

04/21/2015

... for Cities The What Works Cities initiative is open to U.S. cities with populations between 100,000 and 1 million ... mayors with technical assistance, expertise and peer- to -peer learning opportunities...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ford's Walker Addresses a Solution for Inequality in CNN OpEd

Release Date:

06/18/2015

... in CNN OpEd Around the world today, the greatest threat to justice is inequality. Inequality is the byproduct of systems and structures -- intentional policies and ... decades tilted the scales in favor...

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Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Postdoctoral Fellowship Request for Applications Opens

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07/05/2016

Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Postdoctoral Fellowship Request for Applications ... is now inviting applications for postdoctoral fellowships to support independent research on topics related ...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.

Publication date:

07/2016

... Development Goals in the U.S. As implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals becomes a priority of the world, philanthropy has an opportunity to make an impact. This report from the Council ...

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Report

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Environment and Climate Change

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Council on Foundations

According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists

Release Date:

08/17/2016

According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for ... New Profit have invested deeply in finding a small number of great philanthropic investments—but they have been unusual. Could the world be...

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New York Foundation Releases New Report Showcasing Strategies and Case Examples by Grantees

Release Date:

10/31/2016

... Service organizations are meeting the immediate needs of their constituents and provide essential supports. At the same time, many of these groups recognize how larger policies and procedures ... on their...

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New York Foundation

Simons Foundation Backs Central Site for Life-Sciences Preprints

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... Site for Life-Sciences Preprints Life scientists keen to share their findings online before peer review are spoilt for choice. Whereas physicists gravitate to one repository — the ‘preprint’ server arXiv —...

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The Simons Foundation

Behind the Billion: The Ford Foundation and Mission-Related Investments

Release Date:

04/13/2017

... Briggs , the foundation’s vice president for Economic Opportunity and Markets, discusses the foundation's work on mission-related investments with Lenora Suki , head of sustainable finance product...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

Release Date:

04/28/2017

... Olympics and MetLife Foundation, the philanthropic arm of global insurer MetLife, announced a $1.5 million, three year international partnership to expand Special Olympics Young Athletes across Europe, the...

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Hurricane Harvey Recovery Webinar: How Donors Can Help

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... on August 29, 2017, gathered several expert panelists to discuss catastrophic flooding in Texas and Louisiana, and how to allocate resources—human, financial, and technical— to meet the needs...

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Caught Our Attention

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Disaster Relief

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow

Release Date:

09/25/2017

In Canada, Climate Change Could Open New Farmland To The Plow As global warming intensifies droughts and floods, causing crop failures in many parts of the world, Canada may see something different: a farming .....

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Citi Foundation's Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in their Local Communities

Release Date:

10/30/2018

Citi Foundation's Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in their ... community organizations have been selected as recipients of Youth Workforce Fund. The $3.75 million fund is...