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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Universal Deduction Bill Draws Measured Praise

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... charitable deduction for all taxpayers but note concerns about limiting it to a third of the standard deduction. U.S. ... an amount equal to one-third of the standard deduction, or about $2,100 for individuals...

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Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation

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11/20/2018

... rare for foundation leaders to make statements about national political issues, but yesterday, through the ... American philanthropic institutions, we care deeply about the long-term health of our republic,...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Forum’s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure

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02/01/2016

... it is knowledge of a particular funding issue, population group or philanthropic practice, and RAs have deep knowledge ... for the organization and for the philanthropy field. Working with wonderful members...

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Insights

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Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

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04/2013

... new research on next generation donors. A relatively small group of Generation Xers and Millennials will inherit over ...

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New York City’s Community Foundation Announces $6.5 Million in Grants to 81 Nonprofits

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10/16/2013

New York City’s Community Foundation awards $6.5 Million in grants to 81 New York City nonprofits.

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The New York Community Trust

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Foundations Aim to Save Pensions in Detroit Crisis

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01/13/2014

The New York Times reports that a group of national and local philanthropic foundations, ...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Representing the Old And New in Brooklyn

Release Date:

03/10/2014

Brooklyn Community Foundation Chairman Alan Fishman, who has donated $1 million to the foundation, was also the Wall Street Journal's Donor of the Day.

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Bloomberg Donates $1-Million Genesis Prize for Fellowship

Release Date:

05/23/2014

... fellowship under the auspices of the Genesis Philanthropy Group , a coalition of Russian billionaires who launched the ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Religion

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Springboard for the Arts Receives $750,000 From Surdna Foundation

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07/08/2014

... to support its community development programs. The group , based in St. Paul and Fergus, Minn., will use the ...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants

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10/07/2014

New York Community Trust is supporting 95 nonprofits nationally through this round of grants.

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The New York Community Trust

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Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality

Release Date:

12/16/2014

Net neutrality plan would restrict providers from blocking or slowing online traffic.

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Technology

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Ford Foundation

Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests

Release Date:

03/30/2015

The foundation donated $33 million to social justice organizations that arranged protests and rallies in Ferguson.

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Social Justice

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RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... Nations Development Programme, Foundation Center, and a group of leading foundations guided by Rockefeller ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Verizon Foundation Launches Diabetes Study

Release Date:

05/29/2015

A pilot program will try to determine if mobile technology can help diabetes patients.

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Health

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Verizon

Ford, Arcus, Palette Fund and Johnson Family Foundation Release Comprehensive Data on LGBTQ Community

Release Date:

07/14/2015

The Our Tomorrow initiative will provide new data to better engage LGBTQ individuals across the country.

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Johnson Family Foundation

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Finalists Selected for Bloomberg's C40 Cities Awards

Release Date:

10/08/2015

... C40 Cities Awards The C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) announced the 33 finalists competing in ten urban ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Clinton Foundation Spinoff Reverses on Refiling Tax Forms

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... Initiative spokeswoman Maura Daley said Wednesday that the group has now decided to refile two years worth of forms with ...

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Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation

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Biological Clocks Orchestrate Behavioral Rhythms by Sending Signals Downstream, Scientists Find (Revson Foundation)

Release Date:

03/01/2016

Different groups of neurons program biological clocks to orchestrate our behaviors by sending messages in a unidirectional manner downstream, a team of biologists has found.

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Health

Science

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Doris Duke Teams Up With Chicago's Stomping Grounds Dance Festival

Release Date:

04/29/2016

STOMPING GROUNDS is made possible by major support from the Chicago Free For All Fund atThe Chicago Community Trust, Engaging Dance Audiences funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, and Joyce Chelberg with additional funding from the...

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