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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections

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04/09/2018

... The social network announced an initiative that will see a group of scholars analyze the impact of social media on ... expression and association; protecting domestic elections from foreign interference ; and...

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Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

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10/08/2014

... Society, Citizens Campaign for the Environment, and Group for the East End - came together to form the Long ...

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07 Jun 2016

Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of Global Foundation Grantmaking

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

The Peace and Security Funders Group is a network of sixty-three funders – foundations and individual philanthropists – ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... World Food Programme welcomes a US$ 10.7 million grant from The Rockefeller Foundation to help vulnerable children ... and healthier diets while improving health, nutrition and education in vulnerable...

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... 12,000 and 15,000 foundation staff in the U.S. I looked into this trying to find a more solid number, and the best ... ($) includes data on 9,476 full-time foundation employees from 964 foundations whose...

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New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens

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06/19/2014

... Humanities Institute, made possible by a $635,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, holds its first public event on Friday--a symposium that will explore the role of ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners

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06/29/2015

... Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners Selected from more than two hundred and thirty applications, the ... Indiana, which will transform a vacant downtown building into a cultural hub that showcases visual...

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GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change

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08/18/2015

... initiative, selecting up to five reporting fellows from around the world who will travel to France for the 2015 ... Conference in December and produce live coverage of the event as well as develop sources and...

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Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

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03/28/2016

... its Inclusive Growth in Cities campaign. This kickoff event will bring together mayors from more than 20 cities around the world—plus other ...

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Arabella Advisors Director to Speak at 2nd Annual Food Tank Summit

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04/18/2016

... Washington, D.C. on April 20–21, 2016. This two-day event will feature more than 75 different speakers from the food and agriculture field. Researchers, farmers, ...

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Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book

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06/29/2016

... riots for the world’s first march for gay rights. From its modest, though ambitious, beginnings, the annual event has grown into an all-encompassing celebration of queer culture, ...

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Sarah Williams and Ella Gudwin Share Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

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01/20/2017

Founder-led organizations go through many stages – from idea to execution to scaling impact. And it’s not ...

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What’s The [Data] Point? 77,651, with the City Housing Commissioner

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09/25/2017

... Torres-Springer, gave at a Citizens Budget Commission event on Wednesday, September 20, followed by 15 minutes of ... program, and then Torres-Springer answering questions from Gotham Gazette and CBC. Make...

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Albany Charities Find It Hard to Tap Influx of Wealth

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10/03/2017

... businesses aren’t locally owned and hire nationally or from abroad. Says Justin Reuter, executive director of the ... and Girls Clubs of Albany: "How can we get those people into the club and get them...

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Capital One ScopeAthon Provides Consulting Services to Nonprofits

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07/13/2018

... Services to Nonprofits At the Capital One ScopeAthon event , held at the 1717 Innovation Center in downtown Richmond, volunteers from Capital One provided free, skills-based consulting ...

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The Future of News

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05/08/2009

... a severe economic downturn along with growing competition from Google and Craigslist and other Internet-based ... in deep financial trouble; most recently the threat from the New York Times Company that it...

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28 Feb 2023

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XVII - Reset: Building Community and Growing Donor Support

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

Please join Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business ... Business Bureau Foundation of Metropolitan New York. Event Supporters include: Association of Nonprofit ... [list in formation]. Leadership...

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Federal Judge Urges Trump Administration to Push Back DACA Deadline

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09/15/2017

... General Jeff Sessions announced that immigrants shielded from deportation by the program, which is known as the ... Court in Brooklyn. “It would make a lot of sense from various vantage points to extend this...

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