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Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

Release Date:

07/15/2020

... operating support and capacity building funding have a key role to play in monitoring, evaluation, and learning. Social ... and capacity building funding. Institutions that play the role of both grantee and...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces María Alejandra Salazar, the new Program Officer of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... of geographical and language barriers. What’s your role at Borealis Philanthropy? What do you do? As Program ... about movement ecology, the idea that all of us have a role to play. So, I thought, what else...

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Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

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11/14/2022

... of NJHI. CFNJ and CFSJ will partner to amplify RWJF's role as a place-based funder that contributes to policy .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

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03/27/2023

... Board of Trustees recently confirmed Ms. Guyer for the role , which oversees and advises members on a broad range of ... The Rockefeller Foundation, Ms. Guyer has played a pivotal role in ensuring the success...

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

By: Dianne Morales, Founder & President, StillRising

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New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation

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05/29/2009

... to protecting children and the most vulnerable members of society by offering financial support to Christian ... Enterprise Development and the Christian Service Society . Girls' home in Calcutta, a...

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10 Nov 2020

Strengthening the Economic Foundation for Youth During COVID & Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... While COVID 19 has had dramatic impacts on all segments of society , Generation Z will likely bear the greatest financial brunt of this crisis. Inheriting a society filled with structural economic inequities,...

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Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

Release Date:

07/28/2011

By Daniel Lilienthal, Associate for Social and Emotional Learning, NoVo Foundation On June 21st, Red Hook, Brooklyn, home of one of the largest public housing communities in the city, was host to a number of funders from New York’...

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Random Reflections By A New Author

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05/24/2010

By Jeffrey R. Solomon President, The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies I recently heard the esteemed Israeli author, Amos Oz, remind us that when we dream we dream of perfection—whether of a person, an experience, or a...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

Twenty-one American cities are now participating in the nation's most comprehensive initiative to help city halls use data and evidence to improve residents' lives.

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04 Jun 2018

Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details

Monday, June 4, 2018 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... Zuckerman , Associate Professor of the Practice in Media Arts and Sciences, Director, Center for Civic Media, MIT ...

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How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... five interdisciplinary programmatic initiatives—nature, arts , justice, community, and faith—and medical equipment ...

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Grace Farms Foundation

Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

Census and redistricting are inextricably linked because they are both about fair representation and the equitable distribution of government resources.

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EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

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01/13/2022

... support programme that is trauma-informed and arts -based. The programme will enable 128 Syrian refugee ...

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It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/26/2024

... in their districts, perhaps a library, a performing arts center, or children’s mental health services. In ...

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5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

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03/11/2013

Regina Mahone’s interview with Tides CEO Melissa Bradley originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on February 22, 2013 and is reprinted with permission. Philanthropy News Digest : Tell us about the...

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

By John Weiler Senior Program Officer, F.B. Heron Foundation Like many of its colleague funders, the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a sharp decline in its charitable assets in 2008 and early 2009. At the same time, Heron...

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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

Release Date:

12/05/2019

Recent critiques of philanthropy strike at a fundamental question: How can an institution built on the unjust accumulation of wealth serve as a vehicle for justice?

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JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

Release Date:

06/28/2023

Elements include more than $7.5 million in philanthropic capital to support housing affordability and the expansion of Chase Home Lending’s $5,000 Homebuyer grant.