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Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Its Top Ten Lessons Learned in Hindsight

Release Date:

06/19/2018

... to introduce this volume, one of a series of reports we ’ve been producing as we prepare to close down by 2020, I remembered a quote I’d ... a balanced picture of our grantmaking over 35 years — we...

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Aetna Foundation and Newman’s Own Foundation Earn CyberGrants Ovation Awards

Release Date:

06/27/2018

... noted Mark Layden, CyberGrants CEO. “While we are proud to be part of all of our clients’ efforts, we would like to recognize those clients whose philanthropic ... and raise the bar for the rest of the...

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Johnson & Johnson Supporting Frontline Healthcare Workers and Our Communities

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05/20/2020

... equipment to ensure all of us can receive the care we need. The current crisis is demonstrating the essential, ... strong, resilient health systems for everyone, everywhere. We are delivering critical support...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Invests in Venture to Install 1.3 Gigawatts of Renewable Electricity across Africa by 2018

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01/20/2017

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund invested in the Lekela Power platform -- a joint venture between Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. and Actis LLP that plans to install more than 1.3 gigawatts of renewable electricity across Africa by 2018.

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15 Jul 2015

LinkedIn Program Reprise! - Webinar

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Missed the webinar? View recording here. Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile will be offered again this summer as ... to get noticed? This webinar will explore how to perk up your profile, the difference between free...

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17 Nov 2016

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... January 25 – Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions February 16 – Legal Series - London’s ... well enough to navigate all of the options in pursuit of your mission? This session, which kicks off our...

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18 Nov 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community What is grantmaking? What are the main ... 17th. Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please...

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19 Jan 2018

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, January 19, 2018 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... 2018 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community What is grantmaking? What are the main ... Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in...

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Jordan Joseph serves as the Learning Services Manager at Philanthropy New York.

MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion

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10/28/2013

PND reported on the MetLife Foundation's five-year, $200 million campaign to bring financial services to low-income communities in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and the United States.

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Bill de Blasio Says He’ll Build Upon Bloomberg’s Young Men’s Initiative

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02/06/2014

Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he will build on Michael Bloomberg's and the Open Society Foundations' Young Men's Initiative supporting black and Latino men, reported The New York Observer.

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Applications Accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program

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03/13/2014

Applications are now being accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program, which supports promising early-career researchers from diverse disciplines who are seeking to further develop and broaden their expertise.

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Flood-Resistant Neighborhood Would Be 80 Years in the Making

Release Date:

05/22/2014

... landfill in the East River as part of a counter-intuitive plan to make the city more flood resistant. The idea, called ...

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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

Release Date:

06/13/2014

An article in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions, especially efforts to reduce the use of coal, the country’s biggest source of global warming pollution.

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NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams

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06/17/2014

Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña plans to preserve the hallmarks of New York City’s gifted programs, the immensely popular classes and schools that draw high achievers but have been criticized as shutting out low-income children.

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Pennsylvania College Consortium Created With $800,000 From Mellon Foundation

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07/03/2014

Ten liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania will use an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a new consortium designed to help them save money and improve academic programs by collaborating across campuses.

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are making plans to work instead of retiring and with many opting for social sector jobs.

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Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

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08/28/2014

The Ford Foundation is among national and local funders exploring how to respond to social justice issues that have surfaced since the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., and the police response to the protests that...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

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09/01/2014

With the backing of several leading foundations, Education Post, a new nonprofit group, will encourage respectful and fact-based dialogue on public education.

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