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Spending Down the Family Foundation

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03/10/2014

... Managing Director Elliot Berger share their thoughts in a Wall Street Journal article on the growing spend-down ... whom she worked with struggled to find a successor to lead their family foundation. Their...

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NYSCF Initiates Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research

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12/11/2014

The New York Stem Cell Foundation will collaborate with the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association to develop treatments for neuropathy disorders.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’s Keeper Alliance

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05/08/2015

... (MBK Alliance), a nonprofit aiming to eliminate the gaps in opportunity and achievement for boys and young men of ...

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New York Community Trust Gives $8.7 Million to Nonprofits Across the City

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10/05/2015

... and other areas. With our support, nonprofits will lead and analyze efforts to improve health in the South Bronx; redesign homeless shelters, gather ...

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

... leading a group of 14 institutions from around the country in an effort to build a shared, and searchable, online ... and scholarship about American art. One of the first in the nation to make its entire...

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New NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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04/12/2016

... Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities A key goal of ... priority area is to create healthy communities that lead to more New Yorkers of all ages eating...

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Doris Duke Grant Makes Community-Centered Production of 'Dreamgirls' Possible

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08/02/2016

This project – as part of a Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grant – was intended to mostly involve non-professional community members.

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NY Community Trust Publishes Article on What Happens to a Bankrupt Nonprofit’s Assets

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10/14/2016

... are paid and, if so, what happens to those assets? And in a wind-down scenario, will my true charitable intentions ... decision? A substantial donor has to wonder: Is my gift in jeopardy?... NY Community Trust...

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With the End Near, Atlantic Makes a Big Move on Racial Justice

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11/01/2016

... lately, but Atlantic Philanthropies has been a leader in this area for a number of years now. Back when Gara ... he gave a much-discussed speech on race and philanthropy in 2008, in which he...

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Sheena Wright of the United Way of NYC Talks About Removing Silos and Saving Lives

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11/22/2016

... Silos and Saving Lives Sheena Wright is the first woman to lead the United Way of NYC, one of the oldest and largest United Ways in the country. It focuses on strengthening the building ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Supports $50 Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem

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12/21/2016

UJA-Federation of New York Supports $50 Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem Jerusalem is scheduled to have a new 2.5-acre, ... of New York Supports $50 Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem ...

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Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"

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06/05/2017

... a lot of work—some of the most important and effective in the long term, in fact—doesn’t lend itself to frequent grantee reports ... deliverables and short-term metrics. That fuzziness can lead...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Predicts a Detrimental Impact of an ACA Repeal on Jobs

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08/04/2017

... the loss of 'ACA tax credits and Medicaid expansion would lead to a doubling of the number of uninsured, higher .....

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61% Of Women And 46% Of Men Think Kids Should Be Raised Without Gender Stereotypes

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09/21/2017

... Without Gender Stereotypes Brand owners should follow the lead already taken by Target in the U.S. and John Lewis in the U.K. to combat gender stereotyping by de-gendering ...

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Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond

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10/01/2018

The Century Foundation convenes higher education experts, lawmakers, faculty, and advocates to discuss and debate the next big thing in college affordability.

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... Complex” piece inviting us to participate in what he and his wife Jennifer are learning about ... hubris that is too frequently a hallmark of philanthropic practice . I have been amazed how often foundation...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... reality remains to be seen. By contrast, the Nobel Prize in Economic Science was awarded to Dr. Elinor Ostrom for ... bear mention here for their relevance to philanthropic practice . First, much of her work...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Its Resilience NYC Grants

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11/20/2017

... Oliveira, The Foundation’s President and CEO. Created in December 2016 in response to the shifting national political landscape and ... to ensure that an organization and its programs could lead...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

... falls as a fraction of its total budget (even if it grows in absolute terms) while the proportion of cost-minus funding ... finance people and to put robust financial systems in place. Yet this increased...

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Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap

Release Date:

09/23/2020

Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap ... the Citi Foundation today announced more than $1 billion in strategic initiatives to help close the racial wealth...

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