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Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... adequate financial support for professional development investments that lead to real career ladder opportunities in ... Blasio the City is taking a renewed interest in supporting investments in workforce...

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... this requires an analysis of the return on philanthropic investments in time-limited, quantifiable chunks, and complex ... and cost/benefit as the key criteria for philanthropic investments commodifies social...

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New Chair and Vice-Chair for Noyes Foundation Board

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02/11/2015

Wendy Holding and Brook Beardsley have been elected Chair and Vice-Chair, respectively.

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New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care

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04/10/2015

In New York, 27 provider organizations are now participating in Medicare's Pioneer ACO program.

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NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

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04/28/2015

Patricia Jenny, VP for Grants, discusses the need for tech-focused investments so NYC can stay competitive.

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City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2015

The funding will impact as many as 150,000 middle school students.

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Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair

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06/17/2015

Pennoyer succeeds Henry Gooss, who has served in the role since 2009.

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Taps Sharon Alpert as Next President and CEO

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09/25/2015

Sharon is currently the Vice President of Programs and Strategic Initiatives at the Surdna Foundation.

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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

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10/08/2015

... has established a fast-growing portfolio of impact investments and grants that have tackled issues from ...

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MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

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10/20/2015

The MetLife Foundation joined other private funders and the Trust for Public Land in a green schoolyards initiative in Philadelphia.

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Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities

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10/22/2015

New Jersey’s cities frequently face funding shortages for education, environmental and other programs, but the state’s relatively small yet steady support for arts organizations continues to attract additional investment and trigger downtown...

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Dodge Foundation: Arts Funding That Bolsters N.J. Cities

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10/28/2015

Chris Daggett, CEO of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, said almost half of its $6 million in annual grantmaking contribute to arts education funding and a school poetry program.

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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

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11/06/2015

Impact investing—using private funds to achieve social benefits along with financial returns—has been growing over the past five years, and the Pay for Success approach shows promise.

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Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

Release Date:

12/09/2015

... 2010 he launched HelloWallet as a for-profit company, with investments from billionaire AOL founder Steve Case, venture ...

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NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

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12/10/2015

... love. By emphasizing strategy and viewing grants as “ investments ,” donors prize head over heart and the spirit ...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Expands SEED Program, Adding 3 Locales in 2016

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12/11/2015

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has announced the expansion of its SEED program, which focuses on innovation in arts and culture, into Appalachia, Houston, and Santa Fe in 2016.

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

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12/18/2015

Recent grants from the Rita Allen Foundation support emerging efforts to expand opportunities for civic participation and knowledge sharing.

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Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

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01/07/2016

Many experts concur that two of the challenges keeping people underserved, underbanked and underemployed are a lack of digital skills and financial literacy.

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Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt

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02/09/2016

... over the next 10 years, threatening to crowd out critical investments in our nation’s economic future." "Budgets .....

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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

Philanthropy News Digest interviews Pamela Shifman of the NoVo Foundation, a private foundation created in 2006 by Jennifer and Peter Buffett that has long worked in the U.S. and Global South. Last week, it announced a $90 million commitment to...

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