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The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/12/2014

The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy, an article featuring the ... the trade journal of the nonprofit world, were treated to a memorable op-ed. It was written by John Arnold, a 40-year-old...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site

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05/16/2014

... the Autism Science Foundation today announced the launch of the Autism BrainNet registration site, It Takes Brains ( ... collaboratively by the Simons Foundation and Autism Speaks to collect, store and...

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The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

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06/02/2014

The Value of Rigorous Evaluation A lthough evidence-based funding and ... Philanthropy suggests that we still have a long way to go. Seventy-one percent of the nonprofit leaders surveyed .....

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Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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06/05/2014

Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand ... philanthropies have announced a bold plan of action to maximize the potential of the private...

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Open Society Foundations

Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program

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06/25/2014

Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program A group of 33 African Diaspora scholars have been selected to collaborate with higher education institutions in Africa ... and Uganda. The scholars will receive...

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10 Jul 2014

Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

After 20 months of supporting and working closely with community-based ... most heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy, North Star Fund published: " From The Edge Of Disaster: How Activists...

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19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices

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06/25/2014

19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices A Commonwealth Fund analysis finds that 19 states may be in violation of laws requiring them to...

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Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA

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07/10/2014

Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA In the wake of the Affordable Care Act’s first open enrollment period, ... to obtain needed care, according...

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City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"

Release Date:

07/13/2014

... 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available in ... The evaluation conducted by Columbia University School of...

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ASPCA Grants $1.5 Million To Boost Spay/Neuter Training

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07/28/2014

ASPCA Grants $1.5 Million To Boost Spay/Neuter Training The ASPCA is providing $1.5 million to co- fund a new PetSmart Charities® Humane Alliance Spay/Neuter ... professionals annually and...

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Ten NYC Nonprofits Selected As 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists

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08/04/2014

... 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists A group of 10 diverse nonprofit organizations from the NYC area have ... Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards, a project of the Nonprofit Coordinating...

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The Clark Foundation

Foundations Join Together to Create New Philanthropy Feedback Opportunities

Release Date:

09/04/2014

Foundations Join Together to Create New Philanthropy Feedback Opportunities The Ford ... W.K. Kellogg Foundation have joined together to create the Fund for Shared Insight, which will award $5-...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Rita Allen Foundation

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives Museums $17 million to Improve Digital Outreach

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09/09/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives Museums $17 million to Improve Digital Outreach Bloomberg Philanthropies is set to announce on Tuesday that it is expanding its grant funding ... move through the galleries. At the...

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All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement

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09/11/2014

All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement In many communities ... exceptions to this general rule, as The Commonwealth Fund ’s 2012 Scorecard on Local...

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Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate

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09/19/2014

Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate The Pfizer Foundation ... announced $2 million in grant funding for pilot programs to improve immunization coverage in Africa...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek

Release Date:

10/03/2014

... Profiled in BusinessWeek Judith Rodin is the president of the Rockefeller Foundation, which means she’s in charge ... ranks only 16th in assets among U.S. charities, according to the Foundation Center. She...

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Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency As our world rapidly changes with the introduction of new technological solutions communities, nonprofit organizations, and individuals need...

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Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice

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10/09/2014

Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice The ... that promote LGBT equality around the world, will fund the new “Congregational...

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Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

Release Date:

10/20/2014

Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans As ... get their children to become strong donors. The website of the Bank of America Charitable Gift...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

Release Date:

10/21/2014

Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia SOS ... The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to fund its EduCare Program. In recent...

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