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Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

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06/07/2018

... million challenge grant to establish the Joan Ganz Cooney Fund for Vulnerable Children, named for Peterson's widow, Sesame Workshop co-founder Joan Ganz Cooney. The fund will support an expansion of the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $100,000 to Promote a Fair and Accurate Census 2020

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06/14/2018

Brooklyn Community Foundation announces a $100,000 commitment to local and statewide organizing efforts to prepare communities for the 2020 Census. Grants to the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College and the New York Immigration...

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06 Aug 2018

The Supreme Court Nominee and the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Gupta , President and CEO, Leadership Conference Education Fund Elizabeth Wydra , President and CEO, Constitutional ...

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... world's leading foundations for gender equality, Global Fund for Women, from 1996 to 2010. “The work of our ... working with boards, including at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Women’s Link Worldwide...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

Playworks , the leading national nonprofit leveraging the power of play to transform children's social and emotional health, recently announced a multiyear grant of $4,590,371 from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation.

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Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

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09/17/2018

... from organizations like the South Carolina Community Loan Fund in Charleston, which finances local projects to ...

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Journalism Needs to Reinvent Itself: A Q&A with OSF’s Maria Teresa Ronderos

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09/19/2018

... journalism globally, must selectively and strategically fund media to produce a visible impact. Initiatives aiming to ...

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01 Oct 2018

Capturing Election Momentum for Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, October 1, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Matthew Henderson , Executive Director, OLÉ Education Fund Steven Cole-Schwartz (Moderator), Co-Chair, The ...

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Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019

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10/10/2018

... ($A10 million each) over a five-year period to fund projects globally that will have a lasting community ...

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Arcus to Unveil Social Justice Request for Concepts on Dec. 3

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11/05/2018

On December 3, Arcus will unveil a Request for Concepts, a streamlined application for international and U.S.-based organizations to submit a concept to support LGBTQ social justice work.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

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12/14/2018

... Brooklyn’s next generation of leaders, we are proud to fund so many outstanding programs developed right here in our ...

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14 Mar 2019

Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family’s Commitment to Community - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

What does it mean to have “pride of place”? How do giving families retain their commitment to the founding region or community where their philanthropic resources were first created?

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces National Awards to 16 Arts Organizations Leading the Arts Sector

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02/07/2019

NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today announced 16 arts organizations receiving awards in recognition of their existing bodies of work and for their potential continued impact on their respective...

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New York Community Trust to Provide Accessible Tickets in New York City

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02/13/2019

... the Jerome L. Greene Foundation have established a fund to support accessible tickets at 12 New York City ... ticket outreach, young member programs, and more. The fund aims to diversify audiences and reach...

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Community-Based Organizations Across The U.S. Receive $10 Million Through The Citi Foundation And LISC

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02/20/2019

40 nonprofits will expand their work to provide 10,000 displaced workers with the skills and training needed to compete for jobs in growing sectors including healthcare, transportation, technology, and construction.

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JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

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03/19/2019

Eyes are on community colleges to provide the training panacea for the current skills gap as well as affordable ways for people to refresh or add to their skill sets throughout their lives.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities

Release Date:

06/21/2019

... against four affiliated sham charities – the Cancer Fund of America, Inc., The Breast Cancer Society, Inc., ... Cancer Support Services, Inc., and the Children’s Cancer Fund of America – and their founder...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative

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07/08/2019

The three-year grant will help accelerate growth and ensure ongoing success of the digital publishing program.

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Rockefeller Foundation Designates Atlanta As Newest City in Opportunity Zones Initiative

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07/31/2019

... services, including a $400,000 grant to establish and fund a Chief Opportunity Zone Officer embedded in Invest ...

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