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Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement

Release Date:

01/20/2022

... democratic decline. The summit brought together leaders from more than 100 countries to announce commitments to ... Akron, Ohio, that was transformed with foundation support into a recreational trail...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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PNY Annual Meeting Headliner Radhika Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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05/08/2017

New York Times Editor of Books Radhika Jones will be the moderator for the headline panel of PNY's 38th Annual Meeting "The Power of Participation." Check her out interviewing feminist icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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Women & Girls

Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

Our recent funder tour of The New York Public Library gave our members a chance to learn more about the upcoming renovations to their historic 42nd Street location. NYPL President and CEO Anthony Marx talks about the other changes taking place —...

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Movement Building and System Change

Release Date:

05/17/2012

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund) that focused on strategies that funders can pursue to help community-based nonprofits create ...

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Governance

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Simple and Fast City Contracting

Release Date:

07/17/2013

... of fundraising and development activities easier for funders and their grantees. Simple and Fast City Contracting ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Fundraising

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Health & Human Services

A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... response to the 3/11 disaster and the ways that U.S. funders can continue to help the people of Japan. A Glass ...

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Disaster Relief

International/Global Affairs

More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant

Publication date:

12/2008

... report a substantially more positive experience with their funders . Three exemplary foundations are profiled: Hartford ...

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Report

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Wallace Foundation

A New Guide Helps Foundations Become More Transparent

Publication date:

04/2014

Foundations seeking to meet demands for greater transparency have some help in the form of a new guide. “Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency” was produced by GrantCraft, an arm of the Foundation Center, which provides resources to grant makers.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford Joins Foundations In Giving Inside Scoop on Grantee Feedback

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... Feedback This very short video highlighting three funders — Barr Foundation, Ford Foundation, and Einhorn ...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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11 Sep 2017

The Pence-Kobach Commission's Potential Impact on Voting Rights - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 11, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... response to the commission Designed for All interested funders Registration Registration is required by...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

Release Date:

01/22/2013

Nearly three months after Superstorm Sandy, the RE.invest Initiative will provide up to eight cities with seed funding and technical support to create new Community Investment Vehicles (CIVics) that can leverage hundreds of millions of dollars of...

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Disaster Relief

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

Release Date:

04/16/2014

... Aetna Foundation/NMF Healthcare Leadership Program. This event brings together distinguished physicians, corporate ...

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Health & Human Services

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Aetna Foundation

Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

Release Date:

06/01/2014

The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program.

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Education

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The Commonwealth Fund Recaps Health Care in 2014

Release Date:

12/23/2014

David Blumenthal and David Squires outline 2014's health care milestones.

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Health & Human Services

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The Commonwealth Fund

Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport

Release Date:

08/27/2015

... country programs manager Evans Arabu. Speaking at the event on Wednesday, Arabu noted that this is despite Kenya's .....

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Receive National Medal of Arts

Release Date:

09/08/2015

... White House. First Lady Michelle Obama will attend. The event will be live streamed at WH.gov/Live. These ...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Doris Duke Foundation

Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... held in the Deutsche Bank building at 60 Wall St. The event featured a job fair with recruitment and employment ...

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Women & Girls

Mellon Foundation Contributes to 'THATcamp' on Humanities and Technology

Release Date:

04/21/2016

THATCamp is a national series of events promoting digital humanities – broadly defined as the use of technology in the research and teaching of humanities.

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Education

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Weinberg Foundation Employees Given $500,000 to be Grantmakers for a Day

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... hosts its 10th annual Employee Giving Program. At the event , 25 employees will each present a check ...

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