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MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being

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10/06/2017

... for 1.8 million low- to moderate-income (LMI) households in America. The Common Cents approach to designing financial ... can help improve financial well-being around the world. We 've partnered with...

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

... that comprehensive federal tax reform was last enacted in in 1986, most agree that an updated tax code is needed — but not at the expense of our nation’s charities. We are pleased that the...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... and killed at least 55 people across the U.S. territory. " We have to reimagine how we 're going to rebuild," said Miguel Soto-Class, founder and .....

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SeaChange Capital Partners Co-Authors Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia

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11/27/2017

... Report Highlighting Challenges Faced By Non-Profits In Philadelphia As Malcolm Burnley highlights in ... Financial Health of Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits.” We at NPQ say the report provides a...

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Pfizer Foundation Fights Hunger and Supports the UN Global Goals at SXSW

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03/27/2018

... than 11,016 donated meals had been prepared. At Pfizer, we recognize the importance of achieving each of the 17 ... for all by 2030. That includes Goal 2: Zero Hunger, and we ’re proud to continue our long-...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation

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05/01/2018

... on Thursday, May 10, at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C. As campaigns for the 2018 midterm ... present the urgent need for a fiscal reset, and debate how we can create a sustainable fiscal...

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Eric Marchall Concludes Tenure as FCCP’s Executive Director

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10/02/2018

... of FCCP, Eric has decided to transition out of his role in the coming months. He’s likely to conclude his tenure as ... Eric is FCCP’s second full-time Executive Director and we ’ve progressed tremendously...

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William T. Grant Foundation Seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality

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06/18/2019

... that affect the lives of young people ages 5 to 25 in the United States. Research proposals are evaluated on the ... evidence. In our focus area of reducing inequality, we support research to...

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Robert G. Ottenhoff Stepping Down as President and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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09/05/2019

... national search for his replacement. Ottenhoff joined CDP in 2012 as its first chief executive. Tapped for his ... where they are needed most, helping millions in need. “ We are all grateful...

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Understanding Muslim America

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08/11/2011

... promote tolerance and understanding for Muslim Americans in New York City and become better informed about the issues facing Muslim communities in our city and beyond. We are very pleased to...

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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03/22/2010

... funders, the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a decline in its charitable assets during the past two years. At the ... downturn and to inform developing government policies. In response, Heron created an...

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Philanthropy as Backer of Brains

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05/02/2013

The third in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith ... enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy. In my second post on the unique attributes that have made the ... biology, area studies...

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Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time

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05/15/2013

... a year ago with a simple mission: to ensure all children in our nation's communities have more and better learning time in school. We envisioned an alliance where educators, parents and...

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Good Charity, Bad Charity

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08/10/2013

... array of charitable options. But the prevailing assumption in their field is that we shouldn’t, or perhaps can’t, make objective judgments ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Why Don’t Corporations Give to Charity?

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08/08/2013

In an op-ed for Slate, Ken Stern examines the decline in corporate contributions to charities in the U.S., as a ... preschool field trip to the Maryland Science Center. As we...

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Nonprofits Join Forces to Give Black Men a Brighter Future

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12/08/2013

... Black Male Achievement, is among the leaders interviewed in a Chronicle of Philanthropy article about philanthropic ... as those groups have faced ever-worsening troubles. “ We ’ve seen foundations duck into...

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Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform?

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05/28/2014

Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform? [Atlantic Philanthropies] A few foundations stand out as heroes in the saga of health reform. Remember when Atlantic ... the will of red states...

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Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

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07/07/2014

... Cell Researchers Some of the most exciting research in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell ... new stem cell lines. “Without philanthropy we would not have a single stem cell research program...

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