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Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

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11/21/2014

... seven-foundation partnership created to support nonprofits working to collect feedback and be more effective today ... nonprofits, according to Melinda Tuan, a spokesman for the group . The Fund for Shared...

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

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03/18/2015

... The New York-based investment bank said it had been working with the government to structure the Dementia ... in principle to invest in the project, alongside charity group Alzheimer's Research UK and the...

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Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

... such concepts work are quite another challenge. One group that is putting it to practice on a broad scale is the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... will tout the city’s recovery, few people in black working -class neighborhoods will be celebrating. After all, ...

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North Star Fund

Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month

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09/04/2015

Kevin Jennings and other academic leaders describe how LGBT History Month was launched, amid stiff resistance, more than two decades ago.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years

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11/05/2015

Analysis by Sierra Club finds decrease in CO2 from electric utilities, marking the first time the industry emits fewer than 2 billion metric tons since 1995.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

... Spencer, and former Executive Director of the Van Leer Group Foundations Rien van Gendt. In addition, RPA's board named Steven Wayne, CEO of Jensen Group , a leading real estate private equity investment...

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... of 401(k) plans or joining a government-sponsored group 401(k) plan designed to protect employers from the ...

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Economic Security

Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

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01/03/2017

... larger end of the range is for groups of organizations working together on a single project). The request for LOIs ...

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The New York Community Trust

Supported by Novo, Notorious New York Prison Is Reclaimed By The Women It Once Caged

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... Once Caged In 2016, the NoVo Foundation, a not-for-profit group run by Warren Buffett’s son and daughter-in-law, ... and children, and will serve as a global hub for people working on those issues. As part of...

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Open Society Foundations Targeted by New Hungarian Law Requiring NGOs to Disclose Foreign Funding Sources

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03/10/2017

... and refugees, populations the Hungarian government is working to keep out of the country... Open Society ...

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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

... and usability of these legal information websites. LSC, working closely with its consulting partner, the digital design and research group EY Intuitive, assessed these sites using criteria ...

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Ford Foundation

A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

There is a boom in Muslim-led nonprofit work that counters ideas of Islam as foreign and dangerous. And all of them are connected by an invisible thread: Pillars Fund.

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Are Artists the New Interpreters of Scientific Innovation?

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09/13/2017

... British conceptual artist, started the Artist Placement Group , or A.P.G., in London, the goal of which was to embed ...

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Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

... University. “During the 12 weeks, we had a support group , asking each other, ‘Have you been eating ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

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11/13/2017

... measures only benefit those who have access to them. That group is financially secure and disproportionately white. ...

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New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement

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05/10/2018

... women of color and in marginalized communities. But the group 's visibility has skyrocketed in the last six months, .....

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

Release Date:

12/04/2018

Arcus today publishes a Request for Concepts, the initial step in a streamlined process for organizations to apply for Arcus funding to support LGBTQ social justice work. The deadline for responses to this open call is January 22, 2019. Subsequent...