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NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

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02/07/2017

... 2017) -The New York Community Trust's board approved $7.6 million in grants to help 49 nonprofits bolster the arts, ... is working with the United Hospital Fund and the Altman Foundation...

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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

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03/15/2012

By Simon Greer, President and CEO, Nathan Cummings Foundation (This post originally appeared on the Nathan Cummings Foundation website.) What does Jeremy Lin have to do with the ... three mergers, high-profile...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare Supports New Initiative to Forecast Trends in U.S. Healthcare Spending

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04/19/2016

Grant awarded to University of Washington to analyze drivers of healthcare spending and identify future trends to guide efforts to improve health outcomes and bend the cost curve.

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OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States

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10/03/2014

... use to the easing of sentencing for drug charges. His foundation has donated about $200 million to drug reforms since 1994, double what most people ... funneled billions of his fortune, built through his hedge...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

... America’s education system.” The name refers to the 74 million children in the United States under age 18. As it ... The funders include the Dick and Betsy DeVos Family Foundation , the Walton Family ...

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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art

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02/16/2016

... announced a grant of $815,000 by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , which will be utilized to create a research ... the investment to the Indigenous Art Initiative totals $ 1 .7 million . The...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

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06/28/2023

... includes: New philanthropic commitments totaling $7.65 million to support three nonprofits working to improve ... affordable housing. This work aims to save tenants $ 1 ,200 in estimated average monthly rent...

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Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

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07/01/2013

Susan G. Komen’s Board of Directors has named Judith A. Salerno, M.D., M.S., as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer.

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19 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Is Social Justice Sustainable?

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service and the Tides Foundation , provides an overview of the challenge. Comments ... , founder of the Progressive Leadership Project and Tides Foundation Fellow. Explore...

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The Doris Duke Philanthropies Announce Zeyba Rahman Promoted to Director of the Building Bridges Program

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03/11/2022

... the Building Bridges Program. Rahman joined the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art, an operating foundation that runs under the umbrella of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , as senior...

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13 Jun 2012

2012 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 8:00am to Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage 36 Battery Park Place, NYC

... can support scaling efforts. How major donors can co- fund with foundations to scale impact. Financial ... Patrick McCarthy , President and CEO, The Annie E. Casey Foundation Designed for Funders with an...

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Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards

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07/10/2017

... for Investigator Awards Established by the Simons Foundation to advance knowledge of the processes that led ... be invited to submit a second-stage proposal by December 1 , 2017. See the Simons ...

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02 Nov 2023

Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees

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10:00am to 11:30am

... hard as the cost of supplies, fuel, and salaries grew at a historic pace. While inflation has always existed, the ... for Nonprofit Practice Douglas Griffiths, President, OAK Foundation Maria Pesqueira ,...

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Trinity Wall Street Appoints Rev. Canon Benjamin Musoke-Lubega As Director Of Faith In Action

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06/03/2013

... of Faith in Action, a programming arm that encompasses the historic Episcopal parish’s outreach in Lower Manhattan and ... oversight of a grants program that is slated to spend $3.2 million in 2013 — the...

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Women in Leadership: Why It Matters

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05/2016

It’s no secret that women have historically faced greater barriers than men when it comes to fully participating in the economy. Across geographies and income levels, disparities between men and women persist in the form of pay gaps, uneven opportunities for advancement, and unbalanced representation in important decision-making.

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... of ten years, Propel Capital has deployed close to $50 million in capital to ventures working across the social ...

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Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

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04/19/2021

... Investing A report from the Nathan Cummings Foundation examines the challenges of and opportunities for ... can serve to screen out younger and more diverse fund managers, stifling innovation...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... administered the survey to 70 staff members of a major US foundation , including 32 grantmaking staff. The results are ... to respondents) between those who already spent $ 1 million and those...

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