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Report Funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... California has an opportunity to continue its leadership in building a fair society. So far, it has missed the mark on an issue that significantly affects more than 4 million residents: traffic fines and fees...

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

Release Date:

05/19/2009

... Aaron Dorfman (pictured left), Executive Director of the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy ... launched a sickle cell research program at Columbia University , it wisely recognized it could not...

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Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”

Release Date:

08/06/2014

... for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society at Duke University ’s Sanford School of Public Policy A version of this post originally ... up its full endowment by the end of...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Mariko Silver Named Next President and CEO of Luce Foundation

Release Date:

04/22/2019

Mariko Silver Named Next President and CEO of Luce Foundation The Board of Directors of the Henry Luce ... campaign in the school’s history, raising over $90 million...

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

Release Date:

07/13/2014

... calling an "extraordinary success" an initiative launched in NYC in 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch ... and vegetables. The evaluation conducted by Columbia ...

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Rachel D. Pardoe Appointed NYCT Program Officer for Health and People with Special Needs

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02/10/2015

... Rachel D. Pardoe joined The New York Community Trust in February 2015 as Program Officer for the Health and People ... Rachel covers The Trust’s grantmaking in the areas of health, children...

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Williamson Foundation’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... and colleagues at Harvard’s Kennedy School, as a form of reflective practice. Marc Manashil, with Dr. Linda ... Bryant, created a variety of programs at New York University ’s (NYU) Silver...

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The B. Robert Williamson Jr. Foundation

Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Family Fund appoints Edgar Villanueva, Vice President of Programs and Advocacy at the Schott Foundation for Public Education, to its board. For the first time in the history of the Andrus...

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Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

Release Date:

10/13/2017

Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public? Real male allies tend to have ... the National Science Foundation’s ADVANCE program at the University...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia

Release Date:

11/27/2017

... Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia As Malcolm Burnley highlights in ... SeaChange Capital Partners titled “The Financial Health of Philadelphia-Area...

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NYC Among First Group of Cities Chosen for Rockefeller Resiliency Challenge

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12/11/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the first group of cities chosen for its 100 Resilient Cities Centennial ... will receive resources to help them build their resilience in order to endure catastrophic...

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JPMorgan and Citi-Backed Program is Bridge Between Youth Unemployment, Growing Skills Gap

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... high-growth employment sectors. According to the "State of St. Louis STEM Workforce 2014," a report created by St. ... more than 21,216 tech-related jobs were advertised in the St. Louis area, while...

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Latest Installation of OSF’s Annual Moving Walls Series Depicts Migrants ‘As They’d Rather Be Seen’

Release Date:

10/09/2018

Latest Installation of OSF’s Annual Moving Walls Series Depicts Migrants ‘As ... The show opened on September 26 at the group’s office in New York City and runs until July 2019. The Foundation ... among colorful...

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Open Society Foundations

Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Annual $100,000 Spark Prize

Release Date:

01/15/2019

Top 5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Named Winners of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Annual $100,000 Spark ... the most pioneering organizations advancing equity in the borough . The winning organizations—the first prize...

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Brooklyn Org

All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

Release Date:

03/13/2024

... Rao, Managing Director, Movements & Media Democracy Fund In the face of the numerous challenges confronting our democracy, the ... By accelerating the distribution of funds and...

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Public Policy

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Democracy Fund

CEO Peer Communities

A fundamental purpose of our work is to help PNY members build strong relationships ... Midsize Foundations: CEOs of private foundations with 3 – 14 staff and managing endowments under $250...

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Next Public Art Challenge for U.S. Cities

Release Date:

02/15/2018

... launched a competition to award struggling cities $1 million each for trying a novel approach at revitalization. ... to Bloomberg’s math, the four winning projects based in Los Angeles; Gary, Indiana;...

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How the Joan Mitchell Foundation Has Championed The Artist’s Market and Legacy

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... (1925–1992), one could argue that she has been, in recent months, the beneficiary of an overdue art historical reckoning. The postwar painter, ... auction record for Mitchell in May, selling...

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New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... New York Life Foundation, the largest corporate sponsor of childhood bereavement support , today announced it has surpassed its goal of ... the Grief-Sensitive School Initiative (GSSI)...

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13 Mar 2017

The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia

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8:00am to 6:00pm

... crimes against Muslim, Arab and South Asian communities. In recent months, we have borne witness to a growing number of hostile acts including vandalism, intimidation and verbal ... Art, Ford Foundation, John...