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Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants for One Million Black Women Initiative

Release Date:

05/21/2021

... Towers (New York, NY) will receive an investment to fund the construction of a mixed-income residential ... seek to reverse this troubling statistic. Collab Capital Fund I (National) will receive an investment...

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We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

Release Date:

11/05/2015

... to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We? By Jen Bokoff, Director of GrantCraft, Foundation Center As a sector, we embrace and use power every day, but we ... between a long-time foundation trustee and a new...

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Foundation Center

Pfizer and The Pfizer Foundation Donate $40 Million in Charitable Grants, Expand Product Access and Mobilize Colleagues to Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

04/06/2020

... Donations complement Pfizer’s COVID-19 R&D investments, as well as collective scientific and philanthropic contributions made ... organizations to help address local COVID-19 health needs, as...

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NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group

... happy, and contributing members of their communities. As a working group, NYCYEF aims to enhance the effectiveness ...

19 Nov 2014

Scholarship Funders Roundtable

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 -

7:15am to 10:00am

... to funders of scholarships and of related grants, such as internships and educational fellowships. Responding to ... grants as part of their grantmaking portfolio or who fund internships and/...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Education

New York Life Foundation Commits $1.4 Million to Childhood Bereavement Providers

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... they have access to understanding, compassion and support as they adapt to the changes brought about by their ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Seeks Proposals for Arts and Cultural Programming That Increases Empathy and Reduces Bias in Locations Across the United States

Release Date:

07/13/2017

The Building Bridges 2017-2018 Grants Program of the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art (DDFIA) launched today and is now accepting proposals for arts and cultural projects that advance relationships, increase understanding, and reduce bias...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... practices to undermine public health. STOP will function as a robust global monitoring system that complements ... control measures have saved nearly 35 million lives, but as more cities and countries take...

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Magui Rubalcava Announces Leadership Transition at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/19/2020

... the news that I am transitioning from my leadership role as President of Borealis Philanthropy at the end of this ... the way we center those directly affected by the issues we fund . This is a rarity in...

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Open Soceity Foundations to Increase Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... Increase Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response NEW YORK— As COVID-19 continues to devastate communities around the ... hitting hardest in communities with the least resources as a result of prolonged and...

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FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Bringing Innovative Solutions to the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

05/19/2021

... challenges which may be limiting our ability to make as much progress as hoped for, even after two decades of growing public ...

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Carol Argento Appointed President and CEO of The Charles Hayden Foundation

Release Date:

09/08/2021

... that Ms. Carol Argento has been selected to serve as the next President and CEO of the Foundation, effective ... Ms. Argento has built a strong reputation as an advocate of trust-based philanthropy. In...

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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

Release Date:

07/05/2016

... and with support from the Rita Allen Foundation “ As natural disasters become all too common, the entire social ...

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Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... across the world. It was an honor to attend the event as a representative of the Forum’s network of regional and ... with many of the same operational and leadership issues as the Forum’s U.S. members: how to...

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Martha Matsuoka Elected New Board Chair for Noyes Foundation

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... 2013. She focuses her teaching and research on issues such as metropolitan regionalism, sustainable community ... the Green L.A. Coalition, the Environmental Justice Fund and the Earth Island Institute, and...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Sloan Foundation Partners With Cornell, Georgia Tech, Penn State to Boost STEM Mentoring Among Minorities

Release Date:

08/05/2013

... of Technology and Pennsylvania State University will fund University Centers of Exemplary Mentoring for minority ...

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Education

AARP, Weinberg Foundations Commit $10.5 Million for Skilled Nursing Care Model

Release Date:

07/17/2013

... nursing care to low-income seniors got a boost recently as both AARP Foundation and The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ... Project. The new commitments bolster the national loan fund for Green House homes that...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

New Commitments Totaling $10.8 Billion Announced During 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting

Release Date:

09/28/2013

The new commitments included a call to action by the Nike Foundation, in partnership with the NoVo and United Nations foundations, the International Center for Research on Women, and Girls Not Brides, to include adolescent girls in the United...