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Start a Giving Circle This Summer

Release Date:

06/15/2011

... the best time to consider creating a Giving Circle. An issue that is too big for one person to tackle alone can be reduced by many people working together. For example, each year 10.9 million ... decide:...

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Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director

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12/11/2015

... to grants supporting Jewish communal causes, the Baltimore- based foundation announced Wednesday. The foundation ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Jewish Interests

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Hyman & Marjorie Weinberg Foundation

Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government

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03/21/2016

... U.S., the Home Ministry issued orders to remove the U.S.- based Ford Foundation from the “prior permission” ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Guttman Foundation Leads Funder Collaborative All About Child Care in New York City

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07/25/2016

... care with their grantmaking, yet this is a key and common issue that holds many families back from economic stability. ... a funder collaborative led by the New York City- based Stella and Charles Guttman...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... years among funders. It's given $11.5 million to nutrition- based programs in underserved communities since 2014, making .....

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Food Systems

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Newman's Own Foundation

Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... area students. Educate Texas, an educational arm of Dallas- based Communities Foundation of Texas, partnered with Valley- based leaders to establish the collective impact initiative ... representing education...

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Education

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37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... the policing subgroup of the LGBT federal criminal justice working group. She gave a PHIL Talk that not only "said their ... with the Vera Institute is inherently optimistic, as it is based on the belief...

Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

Release Date:

08/05/2025

... these changes are part of a long-term commitment to trust- based philanthropy in both funder-grantee and board-staff ... they seek to serve in the center, nonprofit and university- based grantees and...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

New York Foundation

The Scherman Foundation

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers

Release Date:

03/24/2021

... but mostly financed by partisan and ideological groups . The problem goes far beyond journalism. A growing ... America, which requires that the news organization, often working with local donors, pay half a...

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Communications/Media

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Macquarie Announces $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient

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08/11/2017

The Macquarie Group Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Macquarie Group, has announced Cerebral Palsy Alliance as the recipient of the 2017 Macquarie Social Innovation Award.

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Donors Offer Berkshire Museum $1 Million To Delay, Study Art Sale; Board President Turns It Down

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08/28/2017

A group that emerged Friday has company in wanting the Berkshire Museum to hit the brakes on a planned auction. But what it put on the table may stand alone: $1 million.

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

Release Date:

12/19/2012

... called the hearing, and his opening remarks framed the issue well and in terms consistent with what I have learned ... from the dean for discipline to the restorative justice- based peer jury. I served as a...

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Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... by the Center for Effective Philanthropy As a foundation working in deep collaboration with grantee partners around ... way Arcus could increase our impact, especially among U.S.- based grantee respondents...

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Arcus Foundation

With Support from Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation, Boston University Releases “Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise”

Release Date:

04/23/2018

... networks, and provides the first evaluation of city peer groups based on joining behavior. Report findings show big cities on ... policy networks. The analyses included in the report are based...

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

17 Mar 2016

Changemakers: National Networks Engaging Next Gen Philanthropic Leaders - Webinar

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... need to set up an account with NCFP. The account will be based on your professional email address and a password of ...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

A New Coalition Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset Building

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... finance. The Steering Committee is made up of key Newark- based stakeholders including: United Way of Essex & West ...

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation

Prudential Foundation

Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

Release Date:

03/14/2018

... that publicly release internal data on gender- and race- based pay statistics in recent years. As a result, this has ...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

National Grid Foundation to Help Communities Address Food Insecurity and Human Services Impacted by COVID-19

Release Date:

05/04/2020

... to educational and environmental issues. Its objective is based on the principle that giving people the tools to build ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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National Grid

20 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 20, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... - Speaking the Same Language October 23 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community ... Director, Trustee, among others. This is a cohort- based program. The five modules will...