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Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

Publication date:

06/2010

... applying for the first round of the U.S. Department of Education 's "Race to the Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue ... states, the success of future collaborations will depend on government including grantmakers in the development of new .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Education

New York Foundation Releases New Report Showcasing Strategies and Case Examples by Grantees

Release Date:

10/31/2016

... participants. With increasing inequality, slashes in public budgets, and greater demand on their services, nonprofits are looking for new ways to do ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... areas of homelessness, substance abuse prevention, foster youth , hospitality, youth affected by HIV and AIDS, and Catholic education and nuns. Recipients include the New Venture Fund, which...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations

Release Date:

01/17/2017

... Food Donations The Clinton County Health Department is working to ensure healthier meal options are available at ... of lesser nutritional quality,” said the department’s Public Health Nutrition Educator...

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New York Health Foundation

Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... for Social Justice by Hilary Pennington, Vice President, Education , Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation This post originally appeared on the Ford Foundation’s Equals Change blog . Stanford .....

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23 Apr 2024

AI in Grantmaking: How to Fund Initiatives that Drive Social Impact - A Webinar Hosted by Technology Association of Grantmakers

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Use code PNY423 for the access free of charge

... to determine which projects to fund Different approaches funders employ to navigate challenges Lessons acquired during ... April 22nd. Members and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Information Technology

Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health

Release Date:

05/20/2016

Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health As the nation confronts evidence of ... nation's leading philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education . “We have a moral imperative to address...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... million in support of arts-focused efforts to increase public understanding of contemporary Muslim societies. ... $78,100 in support of a series of four new plays focused on themes of Muslim heritage that will...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help City Leaders Respond to Coronavirus in the United States

Release Date:

03/10/2020

... Washington, D.C. – Today, Bloomberg Philanthropies, working with partners at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School ... communities around the world, with devastating impact on the wellbeing of residents and local...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... of people of color are below for your reference. Race, Public Space, and Public Safety Placemaking When Black Lives ... and treats will be provided. Designed for All interested funders ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/29/2019

... and the SDGs, a two-volume guide for philanthropic funders to align with the Sustainable Development Goals ... Nations in 2015. The guide gives funders practical advice on how to plan, assess...

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Member News

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

04 Dec 2018

Seeding Power: Leadership for Justice-Based Movements in Food and Farming

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... human rights, and racial and social justice. Despite gains on certain issues in some geographic areas, a coordinated and ... being put in place for that to change. Join Community Food Funders , Surdna...

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

Release Date:

01/25/2022

... Divide in Greater Washington WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- On Tuesday, JPMorgan Chase announced a $75 million, five-year ... by the economic effects of COVID-19. Advancing Early Education Collaborative—In the...

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Member News

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Community Development

Economic Security

Social Justice

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

09 Jan 2017

David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar

Monday, January 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... among infrequent and first-time voters. Join Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation and our ... most effective in supporting the work of leaders taking charge of the agenda Speakers Ian Danley ,...

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16 Feb 2012

The Art of Inclusion: New Approaches and Innovative Funding Streams for Access to the Arts

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -

12:00pm to 5:00pm

... This program will include: a panel of experienced funders and advocates sharing their experiences and ... increasingly accessible will also be shared. A focus on NYC projects aimed to...

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Issue-Based

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

Release Date:

05/19/2020

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times Two years ... present fresh leadership challenges for me, as does working for a federal...

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Member News

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

The Future of News

Release Date:

05/08/2009

... publishers to stop giving their content away for free on the Internet, while others are calling for new forms of public or philanthropic subsidy for the news business. And ... New York will examine these...

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Insights

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All Funders

Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

Release Date:

08/03/2022

... nonprofit starvation cycle "? According to The Bridgespan Group , this term refers to “the experience of many ... overhead or indirect costs.” In order to end the cycle, funders need to better understand...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Marc Krupanski and Paul Ranogajec Joins Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... Open Society Foundations . Krupanski is a Program Officer working on equality and citizenship issues with the Open Society ... in Spring 2013. His dissertation, "Apotheosis of the Public...

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Open Society Foundations

Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors

Release Date:

01/24/2017

... Founder and President Jon Stryker said, "Kevin focused on building a strong team, and we are fortunate to have had ... to be a swift and seamless transition." "I have loved working with Jon and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

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