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Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... ongoing on multiple continents. More quietly, millions of children still die in poor countries from preventable ... up their hands. How can the relatively paltry resources of private philanthropy...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Arcus Funds LGBTQ Capacity Building Grants In An Under-Resourced Region

Release Date:

11/02/2017

... the southeastern United States were getting about a tenth of foundation funding of their counterparts in the Northeast. As we’ve seen ... in the South envisions a strong, homegrown base of...

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Arcus Foundation

Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders

Release Date:

11/13/2017

... Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders Ebony will honor Dr. Jackson as a Community Crusader for his work as a strategic leader in philanthropy and a staunch...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds Philanthropy and environmentalism are generally very white ... influential report as “lackluster.” But there is a set of foundations and nonprofits aware...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Arcus Winter Grantees Work for LGBTQ Equality Across the Globe

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... LGBTQ Equality Across the Globe Advocating for the rights of LGBTQ persons across the globe and through a variety of channels is the goal of the grants in the winter Arcus ... of...

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Newman’s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... ruin, they said. "Newman’s Own Foundation is a leader in philanthropy and business in Connecticut," said the senators. "The foundation is a significant source of support for communities in our...

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Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All How can philanthropy be a vanguard in confronting the life-and-death challenges facing millions of people worldwide in the area of water,...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Andrus Family Fund and Groundswell Fund Amongst Leading LGBTQ Funders

Release Date:

05/07/2018

... on Funders for LGBTQ Issues’ 2016 honor roll. Some of the most significant increases came from the Andrus Family ... In other words, some very big names in liberal philanthropy bumped up their support after...

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Andrus Family Fund

Groundswell Fund

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... investing is still a fledgling practice in mainstream philanthropy , but its popularity is growing in a big way. While there are lots of enthusiastic proponents out there—extolling the idea of...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

Release Date:

08/14/2018

... justice nonprofits, with all funds going to a combination of general operating support and organizational ... strengthening. In short, it was going to use a chunk of money to give up to 300 nonprofits what the...

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David Rockefeller Gift Raises Rockefeller Brothers Fund Endowment to $1.2 Billion

Release Date:

10/25/2018

... Endowment to $1.2 Billion A generous gift from the estate of David Rockefeller has raised the Rockefeller Brothers Fund ... and Winthrop, passed away in March 2017 at the age of 101. More than a decade earlier...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... programs virtually Speakers Kelley Cunningham , Director of Operations & Development, Spark Youth NYC Stephanie ... Fund Vanessa Rivera , Associate Director, Intentional Philanthropy Jenny Negron (...

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How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

By Michael D. Smith, Director of the Social Innovation Fund When funders invest in ... that their bets will pay off. One way to increase the odds of that happening is to first identify programs and ... The Social...

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Insights

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Evaluation

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials

Release Date:

05/08/2015

... This week, global professional services firm EY released new findings from a global survey about the work-life ... full-time workers in eight countries, and in companies of varying sizes, about what makes...

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Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Helmsley Trust Supported Data Tool: From Foreclosure to Homelessness, Now You Can Map NYC’s Problems

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... to Homelessness, Now You Can Map NYC’s Problems New York City is rich in data resources for understanding the unique assets and challenges of its diverse neighborhoods. But the information available .....

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Russell Sage Foundation-Supported Study Details How The System Fails Grandmothers Raising Kids

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... Fails Grandmothers Raising Kids Increasing numbers of grandmothers across the United States are raising their grandchildren, many of them in poverty and grappling with a public assistance ... system not...

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Aging

Children, Youth and Families

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Russell Sage Foundation

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

Release Date:

01/06/2016

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford ... how these changes are playing out in the financial lives of lower- and middle-income households. And while these ... intended to...

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation

Ford Foundation

Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... may not lie within rules set by adults, according to new research led by Princeton University. Instead, the ... peers, promote conflict resolution in school. A team of researchers from Princeton, Rutgers...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation

Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship

Release Date:

02/17/2016

... fellowship to support arts and culture writing in regions of the country that are often underrepresented in the media. The goal of the fellowship program is to foster new discourse about arts...

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Arts

Communications/Media

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... that when overactivated causes severe insomnia. Expression of the gene, neuromedin U (Nmu), also seems to serve as ... during the day. The findings improve our understanding of how sleep is regulated--a...

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Health

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Rita Allen Foundation

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