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Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

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02/02/2016

... in alphabetical order, have committed $50 million or more : The Ballmer Group, Philanthropy The Edna McConnell ... Four Limited Partners intend to commit $10 million or more : The William and Flora Hewlett...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

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02/12/2016

... Mark-Viverito. The Philanthropic Table, a group of more than 15 local and national foundations, began meeting ... is a first step in a long-term effort to bring many more resources to the table for girls and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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NoVo Foundation

Do Funders Have the Right to See a Nonprofit’s Management Letter?

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04/19/2016

... to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement ,” more than half of the attendees said they ask to see a ... as the “letter to those charged with governance,” but more commonly referred to by the public as...

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Eisner LLP Not-for-Profit Services Eisner LLP

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NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

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10/18/2016

... has selected five organizations for grant awards totaling more than $1.2 million to empower health care consumers and ... and CEO of NYSHealth . “Consumers need and deserve more choice, control, and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Call for Applications: Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

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04/04/2017

... from Race Forward's training and coaching team. For more detailed information about Race Forward's Arts Lab, it's ... April 13th, 2017 from 2pm-3pm ET /11am-noon PT. To learn more and to receive...

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Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused on STEM Education Pathways Added

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05/25/2017

... quality and STEM learning outcomes for all youth. See more at ... Network Canada: Symbiosis, British Columbia, Canada Learn more about the initiative and the 37 other Ecosystems at ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Science

Technology

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United Hospital Fund Announces The Transfer Of Model Website To The New York State Office for the Aging

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11/07/2017

... programs to support seniors in their communities through a more proactive and targeted approach. The website was ... and material on the NORC Blueprint website will be even more broadly available and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Aging

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United Hospital Fund

23 Jan 2018

Designing Programs to Maximize Impact - How Behavioral Science Can Help

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... or no cost, to make a wide range of good existing programs more effective at fostering desired outcomes in areas ranging ... development. Join in this conversation to learn how more foundations and nonprofits...

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Congress’ Tax Bill Message to Charitable Nonprofits: “We Don’t Care – You’re on Your Own”

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12/21/2017

... in local communities; you’re on your own to do so much more for so many more with so much less. “By doubling the standard deduction ...

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Economic Security

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The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs

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03/06/2018

... and why. It also contains insights from focus groups with more than 100 parents about how they think about summer and ... possible lack of quality. Terms such as “no-cost” were more appealing, as were the...

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Education

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Supported By The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The National Alliance for Audition Support Looks to Increase Diversity in Orchestras

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04/18/2018

... on Wednesday that they are joining forces to try to help more African-American and Hispanic musicians audition for and ... 2014, up from 1.8 percent in 2002. Small orchestras were more racially diverse than...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

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

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04/24/2018

... minigrids based in Africa so that they can provide more power , to more people, at a lower cost. It aims to demonstrate to ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

21 May 2019

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... 20% for the past 15 years, even as the country becomes more diverse. For women of color, the combination of race and ... How foundations can shift their strategies to support more organizations led by women of...

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A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding

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05/15/2019

... has added a citizenship question for the first time in more than 50 years. In the 2010 census, New York’s participation rate was more than 10% lower than the national average. Given the ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Announces 20 Leaders for 2019 Cohort

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06/06/2019

... end anti-Black racism in the two countries and to build a more equitable world. As part of the programme, Fellows will ... racism continues to undermine the possibilities for a more just, equitable and...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Social Justice

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World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees

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06/04/2019

... people worldwide. WES evaluations are widely recognized by more than 2,500 educational, business, and governmental ... institutions throughout the U.S. and Canada. For more information: Ashley Craddock,...

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Immigration

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12 Nov 2019

Disability 101: Let’s Talk about the I in D.E.I.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The disability community, comprised of more than 1 million people, is New York City’s largest and ... group. Despite efforts to make practices and policies more diverse, equitable, and inclusive, foundations often...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

Release Date:

10/10/2019

... Award is active through the end of 2020. To learn more about Dr. Semenza’s Nobel Prize in Medicine, visit ... https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/ . To learn more about his ongoing research, visit ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

Science

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... have been invaluable, and this new role provides even more room to advance our core mission” said Ms. Williams, ... here, and I am proud of our ongoing commitment to build a more just society.” Jeremy Mindich...

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