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The ASPCA Gives 100,000 Animals Better Chance of Adoption Through National Relocation Program

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... was welcomed with fanfare to the ASPCA Adoption Center on New York City's Upper East Side. Apple's journey began at the ... SPCA in Staunton, Va. for a night of rest and arrived in New York City...

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ASPCA

Milbank Memorial Fund, John A. Hartford Foundation, Commonwealth Fund Support Study That Reveals How ACOs Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use

Release Date:

06/21/2019

... Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use A new Dartmouth-led study, published this week in the June issue of Health Affairs, offers new details about how one key approach–home visits–is ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues

Release Date:

08/06/2020

... to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues NEW YORK, NY, August 6, 2020 – The Andrew W. Mellon ... have meaningful educational support as they pursue new knowledge and ideas.” Support for prison...

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Citi Foundation Small Business Technical Assistance $25 Million RFP

Release Date:

03/04/2021

... California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, ...

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

Release Date:

03/11/2015

... or unpunished. Yet disappointingly, in its 13- year history, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ... range of sexual violence continues to flourish in the year 2015, and it is equally problematic that...

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Health

Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding Collaborative

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... Collaborative has nearly tripled in size in just one year ," said Barry Schloss, Weinberg Foundation Board Chair. ... of knowledge and skills gained during the previous school year . Weinberg Foundation...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Recipients

Release Date:

06/02/2017

... week residency experience at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. Crystal Henry Bronx, NY Devin Reynolds New Orleans, LA Audreamia Wardlow Yonkers, NY Alex Taylor New Orleans, LA To...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

24 Feb 2016

The Art of Moving Research to Impact

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Many nonprofits and foundations recognize research as essential tool for impact - whether the desired end is to advance knowledge, improve the quality and credibility of research in a discipline area, or move a policy agenda.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Is it possible to make grants to individuals or organizations that are not charities? Can we support grantees where one or more of our board members has a conflict of interest?

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Traditional media and social media alike have been flooded with stories of people of color being targeted as they live, work, study, and otherwise navigate “white spaces.” Are these encounters a mere growing pain as society becomes more equitable...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

Release Date:

03/18/2020

As COVID-19 fears rise and communities face growing health and economic concerns, local nonprofits are stepping up to fill the gaps in our social safety net while trying to protect our families and communities.

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Disaster Relief

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

F.B. Heron Foundation Earmarks Entire Endowment for Social Impact Investments

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... of endowment principal is doled out to charity every year .Heron would move its entire $300 million endowment ... both social and financial returns. By the end of this year , 63% of Heron’s funds will be...

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Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook

Release Date:

10/27/2015

With important fiscal deadlines looming in coming weeks, the nation’s fiscal outlook remains a top concern for American voters, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation's polling results.

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers

Release Date:

06/17/2016

In partnership with the Arcus Foundation, Schott has supported the work of Massachusetts grantee BAGLY, the Boston Alliance of Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Youth, to elevate the voice of trans students in Boston Public Schools over the past...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Arcus Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Andy Warhol Foundation is Embracing Social Engagement

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... most recent round? According to ArtNews, "many of this year ’s recipients have focused on artistic engagement .....

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... Stories Can Super-Power Social Change By Betsy Richards, Director of Creative Strategies and Public ... of empathy and understanding, and sheer invisibility. As director of creative strategies at The...

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Communications

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The Opportunity Agenda

Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

Release Date:

07/15/2013

... from farmers and critical, informal, community-based “ first responders.” Together, we explored how the storms ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya The lab is the first research and development fund for sub-Saharan Africa ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Human Resources professionals have a critical role to play in developing and executing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategies within their organizations. In many organizations, conversations relating to DEI initiatives have intensified...