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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

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02/18/2016

Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’ By Susan Olivo, Executive ... grant dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact...

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... Reuters Foundation As the Chief Executive Officer of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the corporate charity of ... organization in rapid expansion. My mission is to create...

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Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts

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02/20/2018

Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and ... the FSG website . Across the social sector, we have seen growing interest in bringing a gender lens to...

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Kresge Foundation, NCB Capital Impact Launch $30 Million Detroit Revitalization Fund

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09/18/2013

... others, the fund will provide long-term fixed-rate loans to mixed-use, mixed-income, transit-oriented projects that ... Impact and The Kresge Foundation announced the launch of the Woodward Corridor Investment...

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Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts to Help with "Grand Bargain"

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06/11/2014

Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts t o Help with "Grand Bargain" The Andrew W. Mellon ... an effort to prevent the sale of art ...

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NYPD Boss James O’Neill Vacated Guilty Verdict Against Officer Accused Of Using Banned Chokehold: Sources

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08/29/2017

... O’Neill Vacated Guilty Verdict Against Officer Accused Of Using Banned Chokehold: Sources The secret is out — at ... recently overturned a guilty verdict against an officer in a department misconduct trial...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Research Details Consequences of Kansas’ Lifetime Property Tax Exemptions on Local School Districts

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03/02/2018

... Allen Foundation Supported Research Details Consequences of Kansas’ Lifetime Property Tax Exemptions on Local School ... shed light on the consequences of Kansas’ efforts to attract wind...

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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

... Back in Charge So far, this has been a summer of political campaigning and stunning social change: hateful ... will focus much of its grant making on inequality, aiming to...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Initiative to Increase Arts Integration in Research Cirricula

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08/06/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Initiative to Increase Arts Integration in Research Cirricula The Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities (a2ru) and the University of...

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Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

... a $3 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to make freely licensed images accessible and reusable across ... support Wikimedia community efforts to enable the addition of...

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Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... two knowledgeable and passionate opponents; feel free to blame Sam Waterson’s portrayal of Jack McCoy in Law and Order. Despite not knowing who our ... operating support. The flexible nature...

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Mellon Foundation Supports African, Latin American and Native American Collections Research at Princeton

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02/14/2017

... Foundation has awarded Princeton University a grant of $300,000 to support three years of specialist research in targeted areas of the collections as part...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia

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04/03/2017

Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has announced grants totaling $5.2 million to the...

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia When Doris Duke first took up ... and 1940s, Americans worried about a very different set of foreign adversaries...

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Newman's Own Pops The Champagne - Salad Dressing - That Is

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08/30/2017

... common phrases, a joke between friends led Paul Newman to sell his homemade salad dressing in 1982 and give away the ... that the philanthropic company shipped its first bottles of olive oil...

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Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

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09/27/2017

... 100&Change competition began as an experiment in openness, in response to criticisms that the philanthropic sector is too insular, ... focused on impact, and too risk averse. Instead...

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Jim Simons, the Numbers King

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12/13/2017

... science at Berkeley. The foundation has also given grants —for autism research, for a giant telescope in Chile ... and when he retired he found himself spending most of his time managing his...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students

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05/03/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students Bloomberg ... Philanthropies has provided a $3.25 million grant to Delaware Pathways towards improving access to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

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12/05/2018

... Thrive Challenge Grantees Today, we are thrilled to share the names of the 10 organizations that will each receive a $1 million ... 2018, the Communities Thrive Challenge promised $1 million grants...

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