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How America Gives Special Report: Breaking the Charity Habit

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10/03/2017

... Gives Special Report: Breaking the Charity Habit Each year , the charity world waits eagerly for the announcement of how much individual Americans gave to charity. And each year , that annual total doggedly...

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Cuomo Says Special Session Might Be Necessary to Allocate Public Hospital Funding

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10/04/2017

... include money that was expected to be distributed last year and those allocated for the current fiscal year . The governor said that if Congress doesn't the restore the funding by the end of the ...

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Opinion: The Community Health Center Fund: What’s At Risk?

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10/10/2017

... Tucked into the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was a special 5- year funding authorization to expand the reach of the ... for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) that year , Congress also extended the...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Supports College and University Basic Needs Insecurity: A National #RealCollege Survey Report

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05/16/2019

... at community college and six in ten students at four- year colleges experienced food insecurity, housing ... insecurity, and/or homelessness during the previous year , a report from the Hope Center for College...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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Community Development

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... powerfully makes the case in her authoritative book, The New Jim Crow . As she demonstrates, America’s unequal ... organizations have been a huge factor in creating this new moment. Across the political and...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

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08/08/2017

... at The University of Texas at Austin. In a recent New Yorker essay , Lawrence Wright details how Texas politics ... for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) . In contrast, New York got $144.3 million, or $7.31 per...

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A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

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05/13/2020

... to rewrite the rules, change narratives, and demand a new , just deal. All of us at Surdna are committed to joining ...

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Disaster Relief

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

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11/01/2022

... healers, facilitators, and capacity builders to dream up a new world. This year , the Fund awarded $2.2 million to 19 groups working to ... supremacy, REACH grantee partners have spent the past year...

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Social Justice

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Bloomberg Gives Sept. 11 Museum a $15 Million Loan

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05/02/2013

... museum $15 million to help cover expenses until it opens a year from now. He is charging the lowest possible interest ... expenses until the institution opens at ground zero a year from now. Bloomberg Gives...

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Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader, Dies at 68

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10/27/2014

Former F.B. Heron Foundation President and PNY Board Member, Sharon King, passed away on October 21, 2014.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Detroit Institute of Arts Hits Its Grand Bargain Goal

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01/08/2015

... of Arts Hits Its Grand Bargain Goal Less than a year after the Detroit Institute of Arts promised to ...

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MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion Challenge

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03/26/2015

... focused on financial empowerment. So much so that last year , backed with a five- year , $200 million commitment from the company, the MetLife ...

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Supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Forest Restoration Gets a Tiny Fraction of the Money it Needs

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11/09/2016

... there is a shortfall of $250 billion to $350 billion per year (PDF). Of the money available, most comes from ... philanthropic sources, with only $10 billion (PDF) per year invested by the private sector.....

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Century Foundation Policy Associate Comments on Trump's Effect on Higher Education Reforms

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11/10/2016

Donald Trump's defeat of Hillary Clinton Tuesday night places eight years of higher education reform under President Obama in doubt, raising questions about the direction of policies governing financial aid and for-profit colleges.

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CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001

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03/07/2017

While US private philanthropic foundations are small in comparison with other international donors, the Ford Foundation was an important international actor and the biggest player within international philanthropy for almost 50 years.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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MetLife Foundation and Special Olympics Announce International Partnership

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04/28/2017

... of global insurer MetLife, announced a $1.5 million, three year international partnership to expand Special Olympics ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Why Podcasting Might Be of Interest to Your Nonprofit

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09/15/2017

... podcast listeners in the U.S., up 21 percent from last year ’s 57 million. According to an Interactive Advertising ...

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