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Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access

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04/28/2016

Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access The ... Foundation has awarded Stanford a $1.5 million grant to support library initiatives that develop and advance the...

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With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, Urban Design Team Proposes Outer Borough Light Rail

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06/30/2017

... were awarded $45,000 from the RPA and Rockefeller to address community development and environmental protection ... tri-state areas. RPA's rail line proposal was brought to life by designers at Only If...

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Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing

Release Date:

08/31/2017

Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing The city is seeking proposals to transform the site of the former Greenpoint Hospital — ... expressions of interest from...

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Euan Robertson Joins Simons Foundation As Chief Operating Officer

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04/01/2019

... Chief Operating Officer The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce that in April Euan Robertson joined its ... operational and administrative functions. Euan comes to the foundation from Columbia University...

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... Association of Grantmakers ("NYRAG")), is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when you ... that are only open to members or specific members of a group...

Report From Century Foundation: English Learners and School Choice: Helping Charter Schools Serve Multilingual Families

Release Date:

04/30/2019

... regional and national interest in extending access to equitable educational opportunities for ELs has grown ... become an increasingly large portion of the U.S. public education landscape. In 2000, charter...

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01 Feb 2018

Supporting Local Organizations: Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join PSFG and the Human Rights Funders Network for a funders -only discussion on the challenges to “locally-led” grantmaking and recommendations for how ...

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Tools & Strategies

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28 Jul 2021

Digital Transformation Series Kickoff — Lessons Learned from 2020 + Where Things (Might) Be Going - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served...

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26 Oct 2021

Investing in Nonprofit Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Models: What is the True Cost?

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

A year and a half into the pandemic, funders are continuing to explore ways to better support the nonprofit sector. In ... of supporting alternative operations models Practices funders...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

Release Date:

01/09/2014

... tweets, Vivienne Harr is the new face of the movement to end child slavery. Vivienne has raised more than $100,000 — so far — to eradicate child slavery by selling lemonade. Vivienne ... Vivienne and her...

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Bessemer Trust

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

Release Date:

03/24/2022

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible ... health, the environment, and the livelihoods of people working in food supply chains. Our Good Food Strategy aims...

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What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

Release Date:

08/27/2013

TCC Group Director of Philanthropy Chris Cardona analyzes a ... for the Stanford Social Innovation Review. In a speech to the staff of the Hewlett Foundation, William Schambra of ... admire Schambra’s courage in...

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Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

Release Date:

01/03/2014

A group of investors drawn from high-net-worth Bank of America ... in New York, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy. A group of high-powered investors have put $13.5-million into a social-impact bond to...

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Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

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National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... as phone service providers, allowing the government to regulate them more strictly. National Journal Notes Ford, ...

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Technology

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

Release Date:

07/14/2015

... upstate New York energy company has filed an application to drill a natural-gas well using a waterless method that ... will test the state’s fracking ban. The Snyder Farm Group , made up of five landowners from...

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Environment and Climate Change

Furthering Conflict with George Soros, Hungary Tightens Rules on Foreign-Funded NGOs

Release Date:

06/13/2017

... calls from the European Parliament and human rights groups to drop the bill, it passed a law drafted by right-wing ... government that requires NGOs that get money from abroad to register with the authorities...

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Open Society Foundations

Opinion: Nonprofits Have a Big Stake in Overtime-Rules Debate

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... comes up in Washington, business groups do all they can to show how their interests are in line with those of ... presume that charities are on their side when it comes to doing the right thing in setting...

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Russell Sage Foundation Calls for Articles on Women and the Economy

Release Date:

05/29/2014

... changes in women’s labor market outcomes including education , experience, occupations, and pay. The second ...

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

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Russell Sage Foundation

Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Nonprofit Claims by For-Profit Colleges

Release Date:

10/06/2015

... more than half a billion tax dollars have been flowing to four educational institutions that were once for-profit ... from the Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Department of Education .... Century Foundation...

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