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Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

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09/29/2022

... play an equally important role in creating a just foundation for all people in society to thrive. Since then, ... examples of the ways that a multidimensional approach can inspire new thinking and strengthen...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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06 Feb 2019

The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... American democracy and, more broadly, our society? If so, what can we do to counter such efforts? How can philanthropy ... (an infographic) In Unusual Move, Pittsburgh Foundation...

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... Opioid Epidemic ,” and “ Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health? ” Stephanie was ... Eng, Vice President of Programs for New York Women’s Foundation , and Cynthia Rivera-Weissblum,...

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

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03/20/2015

... & CEO - Florida Philanthropic Newtork, Board Chair - Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers This post ... helping demonstrate the way network thinking can improve foundation...

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University of Buffalo Receives $3 Million Mellon Grant in Support of Indigenous Studies

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01/13/2020

... of Indigenous Studies The University at Buffalo College of Arts and Sciences has received a $3.174 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of a new department of indigenous ... and with...

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Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

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11/20/2019

Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, the Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds ... help them...

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Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Amalgamated Foundation and Leading Philanthropies Launch Fund to Support Low-Wage Workers Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/14/2020

Ford Foundation , JPB Foundation , Amalgamated Foundation and Leading Philanthropies Launch Fund to Support ... Workers Hardest Hit by COVID-19 NEW YORK — The Ford Foundation ,...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/12/2022

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , Spencer Foundation , and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

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12/05/2019

Ford Foundation , Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the ...

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15 Sep 2020

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: Best Practices for Hiring and Onboarding Remotely

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

In addition to quarterly meetings, the Foundation Administrators Network hosts an annual brown bag ... lunches are forums for informal group discussions that can be shaped by current issues on members’ minds and...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/19/2012

Michael Seltzer, Trustee at EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation and past President of Philanthropy New York, explores the history of social justice and grantmaking and explains how foundations can...

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

... R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It’s just six subway stops between where I ... or underused spaces for afterschool programming and public arts projects. And, in the Two Bridges...

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Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

... College has received $800,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a major new academic initiative: Barnard ... Barnard’s institutional partner for this initiative. Students will be given special access to...

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Rita Allen Foundation Joins Science Philanthropy Alliance

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04/06/2018

Rita Allen Foundation Joins Science Philanthropy Alliance The Science ... that two of its associate members, the Rita Allen Foundation and the Heising-Simons Foundation , have become members. As...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Leveraging the Power of Foundations: An Analysis of Program-Related Investments

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05/2013

... at Indiana University analysis of key trends in foundation engagement in program-related investments between ...

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Office and Meeting Space in NYC - Resources for Foundations and Nonprofits

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04/2015

Several local organizations compile lists of office space available in the NYC metro area at nonprofits and foundations.

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program The Nathan Cummings Foundation is accepting applications for the fourth cycle of the Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship, which...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

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04/28/2017

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing The $400 million Nathan Cummings Foundation has engaged San Francisco-based impact investment advisory firm Sonen Capital to guide the foundation...

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