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Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards

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01/03/2018

... AMP [Your City] Grant Awards The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation awarded $375,000 in matching grants to 15 ... Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards. Reflecting the Levitt Foundation ’s commitment to...

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Arts

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23 Mar 2010

Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... – citizen action, litigation, and advocacy – enables a foundation to effect historic increases in education funding in New York. A small family foundation influences other funders to champion one of the .....

Report About NYC’s Libraries Sparks New Proposal from Speaker Quinn

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04/05/2013

... report, which was funded by the Charles H. Revson Foundation , documented the important role that public ... initiative, Speaker Quinn noted that our report was “the foundation for this whole idea.”... Report...

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Inaugural Bellagio/PopTech Fellows Announced

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08/07/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation and PopTech have announced the inaugural ... This August in Bellagio, Italy, the Rockefeller Foundation and PopTech are bringing together a group of ...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Receives $1 Million for High School Success Campaign

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08/06/2013

The New York Life Foundation ’s four-year grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of ... Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) announced today that it has received a four-year, $1 million grant from the New York...

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

... from the Open Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit ... as infused with “a sense of strategic resolve.” “ It appears that the Zimmerman jury handed our...

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Social Justice

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Philanthropists Lay Out Education Priorities

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11/21/2013

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown, Ford Foundation Program Officer Fred Frelow and New York Community ... New York, Fred Frelow, Program Officer for Ford Foundation and Shawn Morehead, the Program...

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The New York Community Trust

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10 Jul 2014

Community Driven Capacity Building: Creative Approaches From the Field - Webinar

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Featured programs include: The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation has developed a paid internship program as one ... and racial inequities in North Carolina. The Pierce Family Foundation has developed an intricate...

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Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

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07/07/2014

... in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell Foundation , and almost all its work is being paid for by ... said Susan Solomon, C.E.O. of New York’s Stem Cell Foundation .... Private Funding Provides...

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Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color

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07/23/2014

... Junior Researchers of Color The William T. Grant Foundation has made $1.6 million in grants to improve the use ... between education research and practice. The Foundation also awarded $205,000 to three William...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO LaMarche Questions the Power Philanthropy has over Policy

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09/25/2014

Democracy Alliance president and former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO, Gara LaMarche, discusses the power foundations have to shape public policy.

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NYSCF Initiates Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research

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12/11/2014

... to Advance Neuropathies Research The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute, a non-profit ... Association (CMTA), a patient-led disease foundation with the mission to advance research on...

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First Payment Made Toward Detroit's 'Grand Bargain'

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12/12/2014

... week as part of the city’s exit from bankruptcy. The Foundation for Detroit’s Future, a nonprofit created ...

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18 Jun 2015

Interested in Working in Corporate Philanthropy?

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... sector, as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This June, we will learn about the ... Join Sarah Jankowski, Program Director at Viking Global Foundation , and Florencia...

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American Express Awards $5 Million to Boost Volunteering

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03/18/2015

... Volunteering American Express and the American Express Foundation have announced a four-year, $5 million grant to the National Park Foundation in support of an effort to increase voluntarism in ...

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Ford Freezes $4 Million in India Funding Amid Clampdown

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07/15/2015

... $4 Million in India Funding Amid Clampdown The Ford Foundation is holding up aid to organizations in India as ... Reuters reports. New Delhi has placed the $12.5-billion foundation on a watch list over a $250,...

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Carnegie-Backed Teacher Training Program Shows Early Signs of Success

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08/12/2015

... of New York, the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation , and the Walton Family Foundation .... Carnegie-Backed Teacher Training Program ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Schott's Villanueva Comments on Native Leadership in Institutional Philanthropy

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05/27/2016

... Valorie Johnson, a program officer at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation , was planning to retire. As one of the few Native Americans working at a foundation , I celebrated her many accomplishments in the ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Report Examines Human Rights Program in Ireland

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06/24/2016

... gay, bisexual, and transgender people, a report from the foundation finds. The report, Making a Difference: Capturing ... Rights Program in Ireland (31 pages, PDF), examined the foundation 's Human Rights...

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