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UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure

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03/16/2015

... the nonprofit world was shocked. But the ruinous series of decisions that wrecked FEGS—a health and human services nonprofit that has long been one of New York’s largest, most well-regarded...

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Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program

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03/16/2015

Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic ... it is awarding nine U.S. nonprofit organizations a total of $1,653,698 in grants as a result of...

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MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa

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03/17/2015

... people in rural East Africa. Building on the success of their Strengthening Rural Youth Development through ... formal jobs or explore opportunities in agriculture. The new program is noteworthy not only for...

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Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project

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03/25/2015

Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project The Network ... The Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project is a new NFTE initiative which offers dedicated programming, .....

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Education

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MasterCard Worldwide [Corporate]

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Ms. Foundation for Women President Amerita Examines Impact of Take Our Daughters to Work Day

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04/24/2015

Ms. Foundation for Women President Amerita Examines Impact of Take Our Daughters to Work Day In 1993, a small article announcing Take Our Daughters to Work Day in New York City appeared in Parade Magazine. We...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Large-Scale ‘Invest in Youth’ Initiative Focused on 16-24 Year Olds

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05/06/2015

... Community Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of its cornerstone initiative, Invest in Youth, to improve ... the first and only public foundation dedicated to New York City’s largest borough, is...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Cancer Research

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06/11/2015

... Commits $10 Million to Cancer Research Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard announced a $10 million gift from the ... that drive cancer drug resistance and pave the way for new treatments. “Cancer treatment has...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names Second Class of Doris Duke Impact Award Recipients

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06/16/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names Second Class of Doris Duke Impact Award Recipients The Doris Duke ... Foundation (DDCF) announced today the second group of individuals to receive Doris Duke Impact Awards...

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Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology

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06/17/2015

... for clean-energy investments. In addition, a coalition of more than 90 foundations and family offices with total endowment assets of $4.8 billion is committing at least 5% of their total...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... enhance incomes and increase the economic participation of women and youth. Youth account for 60 percent of all Africans unemployed, according to the World Bank, with ... of Africa’s youth...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations

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08/21/2015

... Organizations The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation in New York City has announced the inaugural round of grants through its Leadership Grants Program for Dance to ... excellence in and a sustained commitment...

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How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

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12/07/2015

... news that UnitedHealth Group is considering leaving the new health insurance marketplaces established under the ... the ACA passed, and currently covers only about 5 percent of marketplace enrollees. Rather,...

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Health

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

... that will apply behavioral economics to identify new ways to help millions of Americans improve their saving and spending habits. The ... which is headed by Dan Ariely, the James B. Duke Professor of...

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As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

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01/22/2016

... announced Thursday that 13,000 young students will receive new winter jackets paid for by private donors. The bulk of the coats will go to 32 elementary schools that are part of the city’s “...

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Goldman Sachs Expands Philanthropic Fund to Younger Workers

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03/04/2016

... Younger Workers Wall Street has recently seen its share of young analysts leave their six-figure salary jobs to join the scrappier worlds of start-ups, nonprofits and even food trucks. To retain ... impact,”...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers

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04/20/2016

... Honor Nonprofit Changemakers Brooklyn Community Foundation announces the inaugural Spark Prize, the first and only honor of its kind celebrating changemakers in the borough’s ... collectively receive less than...

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RFPs Etc

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Brooklyn Org

Rockefeller Fund Takes First Green Stake in Pivot From Oil

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07/28/2016

... meant to bolster the fight against climate change. The New York City-based fund, founded in 1940 with the profits of Standard Oil Co., provided $10 million to Mainstream ... expand renewable energy in Africa...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Will Join SheKnows Media for the Sept. 26 Panel on Next-Generation #Femvertising

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09/21/2016

... fans and followers, today announced that it will reveal new , proprietary research on #Femvertising during its Sept. ... #Femvertising: Ever-More Authentic Portrayals of Humans.” The survey, fielded online in...

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Gender Justice

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Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health

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03/17/2017

... in a Quest for Better Health Aetna recently announced a new RFP for the latest cycle of its Cultivating Healthy Communities grant program. The grants are from $50,000 to $100,000 and come out of...

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