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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

... and 1940s, Americans worried about a very different set of foreign adversaries than they do today. Now, through its ... More precisely, the four-year-old program is a project of the Doris Duke Foundation for...

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Complete This Survey on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights

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04/19/2017

... on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers is partnering with the Fund for Shared Insight ... to support foundation openness activities in the form of...

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Open Call For Collaborative Reporting Projects

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05/10/2017

The Rita Allen Foundation is supporting the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University to launch an open call for collaborative reporting projects.

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RFPs Etc

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Communications/Media

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Clark Foundation-Sponsored Forum Considers How NY Nonprofit Contractors Can Address Late and Under Payment

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05/25/2017

... New York City nonprofits providing services on behalf of local government are fed up with late payments and ... organization dedicated largely to helping lift people out of poverty. Speakers identified...

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Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted

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06/07/2017

... organization to increase the scale and effectiveness of impact investing. . . Ford, John D. and Catherine T. ...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Provides New Funding for Latinx Artists

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08/11/2017

... Artists The 2017 grant season for the National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) comes with new ... towards the NALAC Fund for the Arts (NFA), the launch of new award for emerging filmmakers and...

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Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet

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08/21/2017

... ever, with a net worth estimated at $26 billion. The bulk of that fortune is slated to go one day to OSF, creating a ...

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How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America

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08/29/2017

How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America In the wake of Charlottesville, the issue of ‘diversity’ has gone beyond Silicon Valley and ... rather divide than unite us, and the lack of moral...

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Sixty Days Into MTA's 'State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review Plans

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08/30/2017

Sixty Days Into MTA's 'State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review Plans ... Sixty days ago Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo took to the stage of the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan and...

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Community Development

The New York Times Is Looking for Nonprofit Funding. Will It Succeed Where Others Have Failed?

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09/05/2017

"Fractured Lands," a prodigious New York Times Magazine piece last year on the chaos in the Middle East, was an inadvertent window onto a fractured business model. It was thus relevant that Executive Editor Dean Baquet and Managing Editor Joseph...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

In 1998, the couple founded the Hunter, New York-based Catskill Mountain Foundation (CMF), an organization committed to transforming rural communities through the arts. Over the next five years, the foundation plans to inject $20 million—in addition...

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The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering

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09/07/2017

The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering ver the past decade, businesses of all kinds have become much more socially aware and active. In 2015, more than 75 percent of large US corporations were...

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Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, Reports GlobalGiving

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09/08/2017

Growing Number of Companies Opt for Locally Driven Hurricane Relief Efforts, ... response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, a growing number of companies are choosing to support locally driven relief ... local relief...

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Mexican Women Stand Up to Cyberattacks and Vicious Digital Violence

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09/08/2017

... violence. Today, the participants share experiences of online harassment, stalkers and losing control over their ... found that women face online abuse on many fronts. Members of SocialTIC and representatives...

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Gender Justice

J.J. Watt's Hurricane Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million

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09/18/2017

... a relatively modest (well, relative to where it ended up) organizing of a charitable endeavor, born partially out of a kind heart and partially out of desperation when he ...

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Warm Up Potential Major Donors Via Digital

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09/20/2017

... Donors Via Digital Nearly three-quarters (73 percent) of philanthropic giving comes from individuals and donor ... steeper to the point that, today, as much as 95 percent of dollars into organizations via...

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Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors

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09/21/2017

... bring together eight to 12 people for an evening of conversation. Meaty questions that guests receive ahead of time guide the whole-table conversations. There are no ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift

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10/02/2017

UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift The UJA-Federation of New York has announced a $20 million legacy gift from ... the Jack S. & Shirley M. Silver Foundation in support of...

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Many Young Adults With Autism Also Have Mental Health Issues

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10/03/2017

... speaker in Bradford, Ontario. It wasn't just the challenge of organizing his assignments and fighting the disability office ... he needed for tests. It was also managing all the aspects of...

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