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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter? A National Study of Philanthropic Practice

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03/2012

GEO's new national field survey of grantmaking practice (conducted by research partner TCC Group ) examines the connection between listening to and ... improving practices to achieve better results. In light of the global economic downturn, this survey also highlights .....

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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TCC Group

A Road Less Traveled....

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11/01/2011

... juvenile justice system—recently supported a small group of juvenile justice-involved young adults as they created ...

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Community Development

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Casey Family Programs

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President Putin: Restore Openness to Nonprofit Involvement

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01/11/2013

... for Russia and Eurasia at the Carnegie Corporation of New York, writes an open letter to Russian president ... in Russia, giving time and attention to this international group of Russia...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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World Bank Looks to Leverage Partnerships With Foundations

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06/02/2013

The World Bank is looking to increase the number of such partnerships — which include a recent effort with ... topic: climate change. Around the table: representatives of some of the world’s top...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence Founders Named American Academy of Nursing 2013 Honorary Fellows

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09/18/2013

Donald and Barbara Jonas , Founders of the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence , have been named to the American Academy of Nursing 2013 class of Honorary Fellows. Each year, the Academy...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

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11/23/2015

... Pinkerton Foundation After a visit to the American Museum of Natural History’s Science Research Mentoring Program a ... 50 high school students from underprivileged backgrounds working on authentic research...

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Data is Needed to Address Worldwide Women's Issues

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12/16/2014

... to Address Worldwide Women's Issues Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg teamed up to highlight the power of information in...

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Gender Justice

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Simons Foundation Continues Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum

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07/19/2016

... Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum As a researcher, Dr. Ruth Ann Luna knows that ... first in Houston to participate in the largest-ever study of autism in the U.S., the Simons...

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Health

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Ford's Walker Included in New Class of Disrupters Making New York’s Cultural Boards More Diverse

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08/01/2016

Ford's Walker Included in New Class of Disrupters Making New York’s Cultural Boards More ... the Met, MoMA, Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall, the bulk of trustees are expected to donate (or at least raise...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Contributes Funds for Online Tool to Reveal Commercial Fishing Activity Worldwide

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09/15/2016

... Oceana, SkyTruth and Google today launched the public Beta of Global Fishing Watch, a new online technology platform ... the world free access to monitor and track the activities of the world’s largest...

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PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem

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04/18/2017

PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem One of the PIMCO Foundation’s philanthropic focus areas is ... empower all women and girls.” We combine our approach of servant leadership with our passion to...

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Gender Justice

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Cuomo Administration Bullish On State Climate Action After RGGI Agreement

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08/28/2017

... On State Climate Action After RGGI Agreement The head of the state Department of Environmental Conservation said there's a good chance the ... between states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the...

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As the Clintons Step Back From Global Stage, Bloomberg Steps Up

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09/20/2017

... star-studded marquee attraction during the annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, a place where heads of state, celebrities, billionaire philanthropists and ... made deals and gave away...

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Clinton Global Initiative

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De Blasio Wants To Install 1,000 Electric-Car Charging Stations By 2020

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09/21/2017

... have one new charging hub in each borough by 2018, is part of a larger effort to have one-fifth of all city vehicles be electric by 2035. Each new hub will include 20 “fast-charging” stations, which can...

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Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising The promise of artificial intelligence (AI) is to help companies become ... solution a friend or a tool? To learn more about the use of artificial intelligence to...

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Initiative To Fuel Social Impact Startups

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... Fund, a $50 million initiative to accelerate the growth of startups that are using Salesforce technology to address some of the world's biggest problems. Through the fund, Salesforce ... will invest in...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Impact Fund to Invest in Social Change Startup

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10/05/2017

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Howard Gilman Foundation and the American Express Foundation Fund "The Gospel at Colonus"

Release Date:

08/03/2018

... tragedy turned into religious parable within the framework of the Pentecostal church, that unites cultures and époques, ... as they would in a church. The Gospel at Colonus is one of the most powerful, soul-...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

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09/21/2018

... Atlanta and Seattle were announced in the first round of winning cities for the Bloomberg American Cities Climate ... team member to facilitate the development and passage of high impact policies, training for...

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