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Open Society Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff

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07/16/2019

... Staff NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Nicole Wilett as chief of staff to Open Society President Patrick Gaspard, effective August ... new programmatic ideas and...

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Morgan Stanley Helps Address Housing, Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C.

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07/30/2015

... housing, health care, jobs and neighborhood retail to generate economic energy in distressed communities and bring much-needed services to low-income people. So Others Might Eat (SOME), a ... Benning Road...

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Ford Foundation and Leading Thinkers Discuss A New Gospel of Philanthropy

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08/10/2016

... its maker and its mission? In many cases, foundations wish to solve social problems like extreme poverty and ... Set, we brought together several leading thinkers to explore these questions in a wide-ranging...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

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11/15/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India In rural India, only 55 percent of households have access to electricity. The Rockefeller Foundation aims to connect these...

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UJA-Fed NY Launches Digital Resource to Support Disability Inclusion in Congregational Life

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02/13/2018

UJA-Fed NY Launches Digital Resource to Support Disability Inclusion in Congregational Life It has ... value of disability inclusion, some congregations struggle to develop best practices around...

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24 Apr 2012

Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... boundaries of race, class, and gender, and is also linked to a host of intractable social issues, including substance ... homelessness, and incarceration. In the face of all this, funders are often left asking...

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New Supporting Organization to Oversee "Grand Bargain" Funds

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07/06/2014

New Supporting Organization to Oversee "Grand Bargain" Funds The Ford Foundation will ... in private money pledged as part of a "Grand Bargain" to save the Detroit Institute of Art's...

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Arts

New York Community Trust Launches 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Competition

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03/05/2015

... 2015 competition. New York area nonprofits have a chance to compete for $60,000 in prize money in a program that ... New York Community Trust, one of the region’s leading funders of nonprofits. “Our Excellence...

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NYCT Seeks Applicants for the Nonprofit Excellence Awards Program

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03/12/2015

Senior Program Officer, Patricia Swann, makes the case for "trust-branded" capacity building efforts.

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Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

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10/11/2016

... Foundation [now The Fink Family Foundation] 15 years ago to help solve large-scale environmental problems, we were ... impactful when hundreds of billions of dollars are needed to achieve our mission globally...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't

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11/02/2016

... Charitable Trust Doesn't The dearth of grant dollars going to rural America has long been lamented by advocates of more ... and vulnerable. That's especially true when it comes to healthcare, and the...

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The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own

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11/28/2016

... away its profits. It's since distributed over $475 million to nonprofits worldwide. Newman started Newman’s Own Foundation in 2005, three years before his death, to ensure that his philanthropic legacy...

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Food Systems

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Grantmakers in Health: Announcing Call for Awards Nominations

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09/05/2017

... for Awards Nominations Grantmakers In Health is pleased to announce a call for nominations for both the Andy Hyman ... September 1, and will be open through Friday, December 1. Funders interested in submitting...

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11 Dec 2018

Impact Investing in the Arts 101: Building Your Funding Tool Box

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and individuals are considering impact investing as a tool to complement their grantmaking activities. Despite its ... artists and arts organizations and the hesitancy of funders to explore...

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Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

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10/08/2014

Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water There is arguably nothing more important to Long Island's future than our water: drinking water, ... Society, Citizens Campaign for the Environment...

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16 Jun 2016

Making Big Bets for Big Results - Webinar

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... past decade plus have gone to such causes. The Bridgespan Group...

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Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults

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09/15/2017

... about 40,000 adults. Drinking had increased in every age group , the researchers found. Those over 65 remained far less likely to drink than younger people — about 55 percent of older ... over the two periods,...

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Fair Health Launches New Healthcare Portal YouCanPlanForThis.Org with Support From the New York State Health Foundation

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02/07/2018

... FAIR Health that enables New York State residents to plan their healthcare costs. This preliminary evidence of ... 23, 2018, adults across the age spectrum from 18 to 65 and older used the site. Baby boomers (...

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