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The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion

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07/28/2017

The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation funds $150,000 pilot to pair Baltimore police officers with social workers on calls that involve people in the throes of a mental health crisis in an effort to calm situations that can easily move from...

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A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

... leaders. Those three projects emerged in recent years as part of a boom in Muslim-led nonprofit work that counters ... all of them are connected by an invisible thread: Pillars Fund . The Chicago-based...

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Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

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09/19/2017

... Initiative, they took some heat for incorporating it as an LLC—since such entities can operate with little ... to 501(c)3 groups, which are paid out of a donor-advised fund housed at the Silicon Valley...

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A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals

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09/27/2017

... benefits from federal commodity checkoff programs that fund marketing (“Beef, it’s what’s for dinner”). They ...

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Food Systems

Hillman Foundation Announces 2017 Innovation Grants

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11/17/2017

Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation announces $1.6 million in new awards to support nursing driven innovation for vulnerable populations.

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Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation

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Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools

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02/02/2018

... Care Rate-Setting Tools New study by The Commonwealth Fund highlights Medicaid managed care plan and provider ... health. It is widely recognized that social factors, such as unstable housing and lack of...

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Warhol Foundation Condemns CAH Grant Requirement As a Flagrant Attack on Free Speech

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11/08/2018

Warhol Foundation Condemns CAH Grant Requirement As a Flagrant Attack on Free Speech Joel Wachs, President of ... on the Arts & Humanities (CAH) grant requirement as a flagrant attack on free speech. The...

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Arts

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

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12/12/2018

... the foundation said, 70 percent of the grantees identify as female and approximately 80 percent as non-white. Christa Blatchford, CEO of the Joan Mitchell Foundation, told ARTnews, “ As...

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Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools

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12/12/2018

Salesforce.org, the philanthropic arm of the San Francisco cloud computing company, is doling out its largest grant to an education nonprofit, giving $2 million to New Leaders to help train principals and teachers.

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Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change

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01/29/2019

... out for gender inequality globally – and has managed to fund more than 425 non-profit projects, directly benefitting ... the following six new projects: Equality Now, Global Fund for Women, Ms. Foundation for...

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Gender Justice

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LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program

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02/27/2019

... job seekers address impediments to career mobility such as child care and housing. Grantees include Detroit-based ...

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Community Development

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The New York Community Trust Grants $4.8 Million to Invest in a Fairer, More Equitable New York

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04/08/2019

... The New York Community Trust committed $4.8 million to fund 46 projects that address pressing issues such as gun violence, transportation, healthcare, the environment, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Newman's Own Foundation Supports Nutrition Initiatives

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10/01/2019

... helping nonprofits address various needs such as nutrition education, healthy diets, food rescue, ...

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Food Systems

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Why Do Democrats Want More Police in Schools?

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01/11/2013

... Joe Biden and other key Democrats appear to agree. As reported by The Washington Post, recommendations coming ...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Report About NYC’s Libraries Sparks New Proposal from Speaker Quinn

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04/05/2013

The Center for an Urban Future’s report, which was funded by the Charles H. Revson Foundation, documented the important role that public libraries play in communities across New York City.

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Teagle Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million

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05/29/2013

Most of the eleven grants were awarded through the foundation's Larger Vision for Student Learning: Education for Civic and Moral Responsibility initiative.

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Donor Collaborations: Size Matters Less Than You Think

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05/24/2013

... using the New York Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration Fund (NYMAC) as a case study. The recent Stanford Social Innovation Review ...

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How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation’s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and funding divide between community colleges and elite institutions.

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to Comfort Zone Camp

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07/13/2013

The two-year, $1 million grant is in support of organizational capacity building for Comfort Zone Camp, a bereavement camp for youth between the ages of 7 and 17, and a new program model designed to increase the number of campers it serves.

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