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Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

Release Date:

09/12/2016

... of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities Saying it made a major mistake by overlooking the needs of people ... in revamping its programs to focus on inequality, the Ford Foundation pledge Monday to...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California

Release Date:

05/11/2017

... Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California As the NoVo Foundation gets into its grantmaking from the $90 million in ... 1993, will be the recipient of new funding from the NoVo Foundation to support its work...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... describes philanthropy as something that's in her DNA. Foundation Center's Jen Bokoff, a former employee of the foundation , spoke with Tisch about her recent donation to a ... family is known for...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... In direct response to a lawsuit filed by The Century Foundation , the U.S. Department of Education has started to ... Association (ABA). As documents are received, The Century Foundation will make them...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Measuring Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums As the Mellon Foundation considered how best to diversify curatorial staff ... to show the extent of the problem. In 2015, the Mellon Foundation partnered with the...

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

13 Dec 2018

Interested in Working in Corporate Philanthropy?

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This December, we will learn about the ... Fraser, Americas Program Manager at Macquarie Group Foundation , April Hawkins,...

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Network Building

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Panel

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

Release Date:

10/17/2018

... to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation on Wednesday afternoon will announce the largest ... philanthropic gift ever made in Western New York. The foundation will give $100 million...

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Community Development

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William T. Grant Invites Applications for Scholars Program

Release Date:

06/05/2019

... Scholars Program The New York City-based William T. Grant Foundation supports research aimed at improving the lives of ... ages of 5 and 25 in the United States. To that end, the foundation is inviting...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

02 Sep 2020

Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* “How much should we spend?” It ’s an essential question for all funders, and an ... revisit your foundation...

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Family Foundation

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Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Donor Collaborations: Size Matters Less Than You Think

Release Date:

05/24/2013

... Collaborations” is important in describing how donors can come together around “a shared multiyear vision around ... talent, resources, and decision making,” but I fear that it leaves the mistaken impression...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Good Charity, Bad Charity

Release Date:

08/10/2013

... in their field is that we shouldn’t, or perhaps can ’t, make objective judgments about which options are ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

18 Jul 2012

Black Communities and Philanthropy: A Conversation on Past Trends, Current Challenges and the Future

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

... lift up successful strategies and identify ways we can build transformative collective impact. This ...

28 Mar 2013

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 28) and Part II (April 4)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 8:45am to Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 8:45am

Philanthropy New York

... of grant applicants and recipients. What information can be gleaned from the form? What has changed within the ...

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

Public Policy

Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits

Release Date:

01/23/2015

... overlooked and give them money to help build momentum. "We can serve as a talent scout and a first-mover," he says.... .....

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration

Release Date:

09/02/2015

... that leads to the formation of atypical blood vessels that can cause blindness in people with age-related macular ...

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

NYSHealth-Funded Report Finds Hospital Involvement in Population Health Programs is Not Widespread

Release Date:

04/06/2016

... that community-level social and environmental factors can affect health significantly. As hospitals assume greater ...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) Announces Applications for 2017 Class

Release Date:

10/27/2016

... and Livable Communities (TFN) is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for the 2017 class of its PLACES ... and best practices to professionals in philanthropy that can enhance funder...