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Donors Offer Berkshire Museum $1 Million To Delay, Study Art Sale; Board President Turns It Down

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08/28/2017

Donors Offer Berkshire Museum $1 Million To Delay, Study Art Sale; Board President Turns It Down A group that emerged Friday has company in wanting the ... on the table may stand alone: $1 million. The anonymous...

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JPMorgan Expands ‘The Fellowship Initiative’ To Help Disadvantaged High Schoolers Get Into Top Colleges

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06/21/2014

JPMorgan Expands ‘The Fellowship Initiative’ To Help Disadvantaged High Schoolers Get Into Top Colleges ... Fellowship Initiative, which JP Morgan Chase launched in NYC four years ago to help...

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Education

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented by the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), Philanthropy Connects , and ... the Ford Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION How can data-...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

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07/02/2012

... borough, has announced the election of two new members to its Board of Directors: Michael Sherman, a Managing ... Foundation also announced the addition of Alex Villari to its staff team to...

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We Could Not Accomplish All We Do Without Our Board of Directors

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06/03/2015

... 2015 edition. In just a few days, we will say goodbye to five people who have gracefully and effectively served on ... Co. Member, Committee on Members It has been wonderful working with each of them, and each...

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Library of Congress Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

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01/27/2021

... of Congress today announced a new, multiyear initiative to connect more deeply with Black, Hispanic, Indigenous and ... generous grant will enhance the Library’s efforts to develop deeper and...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on City Contracting

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03/22/2024

... As a part of Philanthropy New York's ongoing efforts to serve as an ally to nonprofits and advocate for a stronger ... the New York City Council to strongly support streamlining ...

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New FORE Grants Support Community-Based Organizations Combatting the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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03/29/2023

... 29, 2023 Today FORE announced $2.2 million in new grants to community-based organizations (CBOs) that offer harm ... Program is receiving $149,996 to support harm reduction education and...

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JPMogan Chase Announces New Initiatives to Create Affordable Housing in the South Bronx

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10/07/2015

JPMogan Chase Announces New Initiatives to Create Affordable Housing in the South Bronx In ... the South Bronx. Quality, affordable housing is integral to vibrant and economically inclusive communities, and we are...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Housing and Homelessness

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Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members

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12/03/2014

... has elected Marieke van Schaik and Melissa Berman to its Board of Trustees. Their three-year terms of service ... and Friends Lottery, gives 50 percent of its proceeds to charities in the fields of nature...

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Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy

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06/26/2017

... for their distinguished and longstanding contributions to the public good," said Vartan Gregorian, president of ... or democratic aspirations, have the transformative power to use wealth for the...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

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04/20/2018

... producer of carbon dioxide , making it a major contributor to air pollution. The environment shapes our health system as ... can adversely affect the health care system’s ability to meet patients’ needs. These...

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The Commonwealth Fund

20 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 20, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... - Speaking the Same Language October 23 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community ... resources, approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to leverage for impact? This is...

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18 Global Cities Selected to Participate in the World Cities Culture Forum’s Leadership Exchange Program Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies & Google Arts and Culture

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10/29/2020

18 Global Cities Selected to Participate in the World Cities Culture Forum’s ... and bring together urban leaders in creative fields to support culture and the global creative economy. Leaders ... Sydney, Vienna,...

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Arts

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Join PSFG's Conflict and Atrocities Prevention Working Group for a call to discuss the current response to ISIS ... currently funding atrocity prevention and response, what...

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Disaster Relief

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Participants for Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2021 Survey

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09/16/2021

... models as the default approach. Driven by our mission to help donors around the world create thoughtful and ... seeks to engage in philanthropic giving—and how funders think about and...

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Advancing Black Philanthropy

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08/22/2018

... reflection, planning for the future and the ideal time to honor Black philanthropy. Established in August 2011 by ... for all foundations and philanthropic organizations working to advance...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Trinity Wall Street

16 Jun 2016

Will Philanthropy Join In The Fight To Vote?

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... year’s presidential election, understanding the right to vote – and exercising this right – is critical to the ... to support a fair voting process Barriers for funders not...

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One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic - New Report from the NYS Health Foundation

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03/03/2021

... on a reduced household income, straining their ability to afford food. [1] For many New Yorkers, savings are ... and enhanced unemployment benefits are not sufficient to meet food needs. Furthermore, social...

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