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Borealis Philanthropy

How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

... Foundation Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York ( This essay originally appeared in Foundation Leaders ... affects 44 of the 50 states. The Foundation Center’s new survey...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

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03/17/2021

... will be leaving the Foundation this summer to embark on a new personal and professional chapter. I am filled with joy ... almost 100 Donor Advised Funds, including exciting new partnerships with the Attorney...

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Brooklyn Org

Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics”

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06/21/2023

... session In a 90-minute interactive session with over 60 funders , Service Never Sleeps co-founders Whitney Parnell and ... requires relationships grounded in trust between funders and grantees; funders...

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

... Congressional Health Policy conferences to an electronic network of almost 40,000 leaders and experts in health policy ... “In every organization, however, there comes a time for new leadership with ...

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... There are resources like Essential Skills & Strategies for New Grantmakers (in which I’ve taught in the past) and the ...

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NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.

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01/28/2020

... Area Anti-Trafficking ReferAll Platform Empower Her Network – Destination: Her Choice The Rollins School of ... Sexually Exploited Youth Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico – Exit Ramps for Transgender...

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CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

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04/27/2020

... other philanthropic foundations have responded by creating new COVID-19 related grant programs and other funding ... findings from the CEP survey include: 60% have added new services or projects to focus on a...

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PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

... During COVID-19 On Monday, April 20, 2020, Philanthropy New York sent the following letter and attachment to Senator ... sector that is critical to the safety net for New York...

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Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

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06/01/2014

The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program.

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Weinberg Foundation Approves $400,000 in Emergency Response Funding for 10 Baltimore Nonprofits

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05/14/2015

The foundation has invested $1.36 million in Baltimore in 2015.

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport

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08/27/2015

... country programs manager Evans Arabu. Speaking at the event on Wednesday, Arabu noted that this is despite Kenya's .....

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Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion

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01/20/2016

... Indiana and Louisville Metro region. On March 5, the event will celebrate the inspiring deeds of three more local ...

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Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

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03/28/2016

... its Inclusive Growth in Cities campaign. This kickoff event will bring together mayors from more than 20 cities ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Conversation on Flood Resilience

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04/14/2016

In order to tackle catastrophic climate-related events including droughts and floods, The Rockefeller Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development and Sida, backed by Zurich Insurance Group and its Z Zurich Foundation, have...

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Arabella Advisors Director to Speak at 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit

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04/18/2016

... Washington, D.C. on April 20–21, 2016. This two-day event will feature more than 75 different speakers from the ...

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Food Systems

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students

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05/02/2016

Legacy preference is the practice of providing qualifying students who have some sort of family connection to the school with an advantage in the college admissions process.

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Dodge Foundation Provides Travel Stipends to Jersey Water Works Delegation

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05/26/2016

... Margaret Waldock — will also appear on panels at the event , and a representative will speak at the closing plenary ...

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Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day

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09/27/2016

... hosts its 10th annual Employee Giving Program. At the event , 25 employees will each present a check ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Supported by Ford, JPB Foundations, 'America Divided' Series Provides Dose of Reality and Hope

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10/04/2016

As we prepare for a presidential election and think deeply about the direction of our country in light of current events, it seemed important to watch America Divided.

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