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Open Society Announces Fund to Support New Nonprofit Leaders

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06/14/2013

Open Society Foundations has established a $2 million fund to help new nonprofit chief executives put their ideas to work quickly... Open Society Announces Fund to Support New Nonprofit Leaders ...

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Egyptian Court Rules for NGO, Allowing it to Receive ‘Foreign’ Funds from Rockefeller

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04/20/2016

A number of activists are currently facing trial in other cases for receiving 'illegal foreign funding.'

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Century Foundation Says States Are Wrong to Tie Higher Education Funding to Performance

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05/26/2016

The Century Foundation says the performance-based funding model is reinforcing disparities within public higher education and is doing little to move the needle on completion.

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New Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Announced at NEO Philanthropy

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11/03/2016

New Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Announced at NEO Philanthropy NEO Philanthropy is proud ... trafficking, as new director of the NEO Anti-Trafficking Fund . The Fund is a partnership...

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Gender Justice

Issac H. Tuttle Fund Announces the Appointment of Gillian Francis as Executive Director

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10/06/2021

Issac H. Tuttle Fund Announces the Appointment of Gillian Francis as ... Director The Board of Trustees of the Isaac H. Tuttle Fund announces with great pleasure the appointment of Gillian ... end of October 2021...

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A Practical Guide to New York's Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act

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03/2011

Enacted in September 2010, the New York Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (NYPMIFA) makes important changes to the laws concerning the expenditure of charitable endowment funds. It also includes new provisions concerning the prudent management and investment of funds held by charities and the delegation of management and investment responsibilities to outside advisors, along with new protections for donors. This Guide summarizes key provisions of the Act and provides practical guidance in response to frequently asked questions.

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Irene Diamond Fund to Close With Final Grants Totaling $40 Million

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12/31/2012

Established in 1994, the fund 's grantmaking totaled nearly $286 million for the ... and education. Diamond, who died in 2003, intended for the fund to spend down within ten years of her death. The Irene...

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Dr. David Blumenthal Looks Back as The Commonwealth Fund Celebrates 100 Years

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05/07/2018

Dr. David Blumenthal Looks Back as The Commonwealth Fund Celebrates 100 Years Over the last 100 years, The Commonwealth Fund has been committed to improving the health of the ... especially of vulnerable...

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Donor-Advised-Fund Tool Sends Gifts Directly to Charities

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04/09/2013

... grants. Until now, donors have had to go through the fund to make a gift, and none of the funds have allowed ... directly with their account holders... Donor-Advised- Fund Tool Sends Gifts Directly to...

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Citi Foundation, America's Promise Alliance Launch $3 Million Fund

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04/27/2015

... Foundation, America's Promise Alliance Launch $3 Million Fund The Citi Foundation and America's Promise Alliance have announced the launch of a $3 million fund in support of innovative, scalable...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Foundation Presidents Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do?

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09/14/2017

... limit on how long funds could remain in a donor-advised fund before they would be automatically disbursed to ...

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Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

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01/26/2017

Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and ... under the administration of President Donald Trump, a new fund backed by two national donor networks has launched to fill the gap. Called the...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Gender Justice

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United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment

Release Date:

09/29/2017

United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment United Hospital Fund just issued a HealthWatch brief on CHIP’s impact on ... York can still draw down unspent money from prior years to...

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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

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03/30/2018

National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need Since its creation. United Way’s Family Fund has helped over 90,000 households meet these basic needs. The Family Fund...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Cuomo Says Special Session Might Be Necessary to Allocate Public Hospital Funding

Release Date:

10/04/2017

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state would be holding onto federal funding that helps offset uncompensated care until it can determine an equitable way to distribute the money. Those funds include money that was expected to be distributed last year and...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Commits $5 Million to JDRF T1D Fund

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10/27/2017

Helmsley Charitable Trust Commits $5 Million to JDRF T1D Fund The JDRF T1D Fund , a venture philanthropy fund focused on developing life-changing approaches to the ...

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Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

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07/11/2018

Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018 Diana Davenport, Vice President for Administration at the Commonwealth Fund , has announced her plans to retire from the ...

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Seven Million Fewer Uninsured Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds

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01/15/2015

Seven Million Fewer Uninsured Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds The number of uninsured, working-age Americans ... to survey data released Thursday by the Commonwealth Fund . The number is lower than other...

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