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Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy To Meet Economic Challenges of the ... outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills...

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Economic Security

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Atlantic Announces $40M for Fellowship to Reduce International Health Disparities

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02/01/2016

... This is an historic year for The Atlantic Philanthropies. In 2016, we have reached our 35th year of grantmaking, and also our last. In recent updates, ... grants that build on our three and a...

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Capital One Foundation Sees Departure at the Top, Appoints New President

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06/09/2016

... The Capital One Foundation has undergone a change in leadership, with former long-serving President Carolyn ... other opportunities. Berkowitz, who had served as the head of the foundation since 2007, stepped...

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F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

... out on Heron’s current journey, we did so with the idea of building incentives into our own operating model that ... As noted above, we realized that the strict segregation of “giving grants” (program side)...

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Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

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01/26/2017

... progressive groups could dry up under the administration of President Donald Trump, a new fund backed by two national ... to fill the gap. Called the Emergent Fund, the pot of grant money is...

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Gender Justice

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MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur

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05/03/2017

... Entrepreneur Swadhaar Saathi has been announced winner of the MetLife Foundation Inclusion Plus competition in India. The competition was open to entrepreneurs, ... with its money management application and...

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Creating A Positive Workplace Culture - A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way

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08/28/2017

... is shaped – it’s created by the people who work in it. It begs the question, how are you contributing? Are ... your fellow employees with respect? Wharton professor Adam Grant , author of Give...

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New York Business Coalition Denounces Trump Move On DACA

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09/06/2017

... Coalition Denounces Trump Move On DACA The organization of the city's largest businesses, Mayor Bill de Blasio and ... criticism from the Partnership for New York City was part of widespread outcry...

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Immigration

For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year

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09/07/2017

... Brooklyn sixth graders about liquids, gases and solids. In between science classes at a charter school in East New ... three years that I have been teaching was like a world of possibility...

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Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

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09/13/2017

... today meant to underscore deep worries that the world is in danger of backsliding on a broad range of international-development ... objectives. The report by the nation’s largest ...

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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... looking for simple technologies that could help people in developing countries, it didn’t ask for grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for ... Award, first given in 2012,...

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Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

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09/19/2017

... Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way A few years ago, when Mark Zuckerberg and ... structure. The LLC is a much better vehicle for the kind of multi-faceted approach to big...

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Insurers Come Out Swinging Against New Republican Health Care Bill

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09/21/2017

... state-by-state block grants could create health care chaos in the short term and a Balkanized, uncertain insurance market. In the face of the industry opposition, Senate Republican leaders...

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Commentary from The Century Foundation: Women’s Underrepresentation in Politics: No, It’s Not Just an Ambition Gap

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09/25/2017

... from The Century Foundation: Women’s Underrepresentation in Politics: No, It’s Not Just an Ambition Gap Last week, ... in government. In it, they lamented declining numbers of...

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The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence

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05/01/2018

... the We LIVE Indy movement to address youth violence in Indianapolis, has been honored in Washington, D.C., as one of the top 10 youth volunteers in the nation. Warren, 18,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

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08/06/2018

... said JFF Board Chair, James M. Johnson. “Both of these leaders have records of significant achievement in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors and share JFF’s ... and build effective...

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Eric Marchall Concludes Tenure as FCCP’s Executive Director

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10/02/2018

... Executive Director "After four years at the helm of FCCP, Eric has decided to transition out of his role in the coming months. He’s likely to conclude his tenure as .....

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

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Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees

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04/04/2019

... Sloan Filmmaker Fund 2019 grantees, awarding them a total of $150,000. The creators behind “Asia A,” ... and “Wiring Utopia” have been chosen as the new grant winners. Related stories Film Review: 'Blowin...

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