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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

By Ellen Holtzman, Program Director for American Art, Henry Luce Foundation For 30 years, the Henry Luce Foundation’s American Art ... the directors approved 57 grants for a total of $ 5...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

By James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) One year after ... billion (500 billion yen) in domestic charitable giving for the disaster; however, that figure is surely an...

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Overcoming Setbacks

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09/11/2018

... policies, but to transform our politics. It had been clear for some time that American politics were broken in ... had been working toward a global climate agreement for more than two decades when President...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

... previously seemed disconnected. Here’s what is important for people throughout philanthropy to learn: Social justice ... people. These people are staking out their own priorities for change, shaping creative...

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Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

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04/27/2020

... Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits MILLBROOK, NY—Mid-Hudson Valley ... financially because of the COVID-19 economic shutdown. For many, this has driven up the...

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Community Development

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The Dyson Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts NEW YORK | ... in stark contrast to about 14 percent of South Americans, 5 percent of Asians, and 1.2 percent of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx

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11/02/2022

Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley ... grantmaking in 2008, Helmsley has committed more than $3. 5 billion for a wide range of charitable purposes. About the ... ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

... published by The Chronicle of Philanthropy on January 5 , 2023. “We need a unicorn.” That’s what we hear ... world donors inhabit and the people the nonprofit serves. For many organizations, this social gap is...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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10/21/2021

... of philanthropic giving to address racial injustice. For philanthropy, this signals a tremendous and unprecedented ... and redistribute them to key leaders and organizations ( for example, the Movement...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

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04/12/2017

NYCT Gives $ 5 .6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First ... The New York Community Trust recently approved more than $ 5 .6 million in grants to help 54 nonprofits. The grants...

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The New York Community Trust

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NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

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02/07/2017

... Changes Grants will help 49 groups innovate and advocate for better health care, a healthy environment, effective ... electric vehicles on New York's roads; and improve care for kids with serious mental...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

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02/01/2012

... and Policy Director. He led a department responsible for research and policy development on labor markets, ... Irons was Director of Tax and Budget Policy at the Center for American Progress, where he directed...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

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02/21/2012

... second since 1973—where there is no incumbent candidate for Mayor. In addition, at least 20 of the 52 Council seats ... be open due to term limits on their incumbents. The race for Mayor has already drawn...

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

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06/25/2009

... , an organization that sends young adults to Israel for a 10-day educational experience. Its annual revenue ... would require additional collateral. The cost to the Donor for establishing and maintaining a...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative in Collaboration with NYC DOE and ... the goal of creating a sustainable and racially just model for school-based disciplinary reform that can be...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Brooklyn Org

Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

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11/11/2015

... total of $60,000 in prizes as well as tuition scholarships for the Columbia Business School Executive Education Programs ... and Westchester. A total of 56 organizations applied for the 2015 Awards. The three...

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The New York Community Trust

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Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship

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01/22/2020

... Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship SAN FRANCISCO (January 22, 2020) ... and thrive in a diverse society, we must provide a space for leaders to engage in the...

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The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/16/2020

... done in tackling social problems. One powerful approach is for foundations to work together to incentivize new ways of working to advance goals for social change. In pooling our funding, we are amplifying the...

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