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Supported by Doris Duke, The New England Foundation for the Arts Announces Program Design Changes

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01/09/2017

... Arts announced a series of program design changes to the National Dance Project. These design changes are supported in ... of $3,629,400 from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. National Dance Project (NDP)...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

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04/10/2017

... Lyndon Johnson signed the 1965 law that created the National Endowments for the Arts and the Humanities, one of ... Mellon, the banking magnate and founding patron of the National Gallery of the Art. Four...

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Ford Foundation Supports GenForward Survey on Young Americans' Perceptions of Trump

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04/21/2017

That Trump is undeniably the nation’s 45th president doesn’t sit easily with young Americans like Anderson who are the nation’s increasingly diverse electorate of the future, according to a new poll.

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Civic Engagement

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New York Health Foundation

New NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation

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08/03/2017

... organizations to attend and present at local, State, and national conferences related to these funding areas. ...

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Ford Foundation Awards NABJ Grant Ahead Of Its 42nd Annual Convention And Career Fair

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08/09/2017

... 42nd Annual Convention and Career Fair in New Orleans, the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) announced ...

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Northeast Needs Trump Commitment to Gateway Project

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09/15/2017

After decades working in New York City real estate, Trump likely knows the two deteriorating, century-old train tunnels between New York and New Jersey threaten economic disaster and paralysis for the region and the nation.

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The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State

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10/17/2017

... sponsored by Prudential Financial in partnership with the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), ... school students across the country at the local, state and national level. The program...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

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11/22/2017

Under the leadership of Darren Walker, the Ford Foundation is taking a different tack.

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11 Feb 2014

Promoting the Common Good: Standing Up for 501(c)(4)'s

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

... nonprofits. For 50 years, 501(c)(4) social welfare groups have allowed people with shared policy concerns — ... as a whole.” Over the past few years, social welfare groups have become more well-known, but also...

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Many Funders Are Pursuing Legal Advocacy, Here’s How and Why

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09/13/2016

Jared Raynor and Deepti Sood of TCC Group partnered with Atlantic Philanthropies to create a video and guidlines for legal advocacy and why it’s important.

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18 Mar 2021

Embracing Alternative Leadership Structures in Nonprofit Executive Transitions

Thursday, March 18, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... continue to accelerate in the nonprofit sector, groups are looking internally at who leads and how to make ... alternative leadership structures work, and what motivates groups to experiment and embrace...

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28 Feb 2018

ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... training as an essential element of developing leaders and networks . It will emphasize communications as a series of ...

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Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

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04/07/2021

... the extension of the 2015 Building Institutions and Networks (BUILD) initiative, which had provided $1 billion ... $1 billion dollar commitment to building institutions and networks . BUILD provides 5-year...

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A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

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10/13/2022

... significantly last fall was that Covid-19 was declared a national emergency, and there is a law that says when the President has certified it as a national emergency the Department of Education can change the...

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10 Oct 2024

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 5:30pm

Please join us for a half-day convening, in which we will explore how philanthropy can play a pivotal role in supporting the mental health of young people in NYC by fostering a thriving, interconnected youth mental health ecosystem. We will hear...

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Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

Release Date:

09/09/2021

... families provide their children with the resources and networks at their disposal. These organizations are providing ...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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