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The Commonwealth Fund

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

Open Society Foundations' Kenneth Zimmerman shares the latest news about the Open Places Initiative — a multi-year effort to promote real and sustainable opportunities for civic, economic and political change in local communities.

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Open Society Foundations

Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

... Foundation and decided to open a “corporate-advised” fund called the Make a Stand Foundation, which would accept ... the success of that effort, the couple is now planning to fund similar projects at public,...

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Bessemer Trust

Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

... fixed percent formula is not appropriate, look for ways to fund some administrative costs as direct expenses in a ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

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08/01/2013

... Headrick, Program Consultant, Hive Digital Media Learning Fund , The New York Community Trust The new media ecology ... or workforce development. The Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community...

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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

... from Sean Closkey and Andrew Rachlin of The Reinvestment Fund as well as from Dr. Francisco Artigas, a scientist with ... Carly Ringer; and Scott Delea, Chair of the Hoboken Relief Fund . Again, we learned...

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A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... singer-songwriter Paul Simon, of the Children’s Health Fund , a philanthropic initiative created to develop health ...

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Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/20/2012

By George E. Thibault, M.D., President, Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation A growing body of evidence shows that health care delivered by well-functioning teams leads to better patient outcomes, greater efficiencies and even professional...

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How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

... to nonprofits. CDFIs, such as the Nonprofit Finance Fund , understand the operating models of nonprofits and have ...

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Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

... Legal Department, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund , Inc. in the Poverty and Justice Program, and the Civil ...

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On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary

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11/05/2009

... research or other means…but we know that if we were to fund only programs or “interventions” that are already demonstrated to be successful, we would never fund a new idea. In a city of constant change and...

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

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06/25/2009

... is to post no more collateral than you are willing to fund through future years’ contributions to that ... of Finance and Administration for the Jewish Communal Fund , one of the nation’s largest public...

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04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

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The long-term changes in the labor market have disproportionately impacted low-income young adults who do not graduate from high school or pursue post-secondary education. The quality of the second chance system has been questioned by many funders...

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Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... areas including Africa and Russia. She helped select top fund managers and build a successful eight-member team. ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Trinity Wall Street

NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

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03/23/2016

... York Women’s Foundation, Communities for Just Schools Fund , and NoVo partnered to launch Grantmakers for Girls of ...

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NoVo Foundation

Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress

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01/30/2017

... F. Koller, President of the Milbank Memorial Fund Dear Members of Congress: As both Houses continue to ...

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Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age

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02/13/2017

... for a grander vision, and an appeal to examine where we fund and strategically expand that giving footprint within ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Our Democracy, Philanthropy and What’s Next

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06/21/2017

... racial justice or any other program priority – can fund civic engagement work that deepens democratic ...

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Time To Revisit Reporting

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10/04/2017

... sometimes require quarterly reporting, and quarterly fund disbursement is tied to report submission (i.e. a ...

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Our Policy Priorities for 2018

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01/24/2018

From a policy perspective, last year was a tough one for the nonprofit sector. The GOP tax bill signed by President Trump raised the standard deduction for all Americans, which is likely to decimate the value of the charitable deduction. Experts...

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