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Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

Release Date:

04/19/2018

... from college. The effort is receiving $5.7 million in funding support from six major funders . At a forum today in Washington, D.C., with ... share data and create a ‘playbook’ of best...

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Education

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Ford Foundation

John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

27 Feb 2017

Making Philanthropy Count - Census 2020 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 27, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... that continue to be at risk. Explore: Philanthropy's role in ensuring a fair and accurate census...

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative Expands Grant Opportunity to Cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States

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04/25/2023

... Asphalt Art Initiative Expands Grant Opportunity to Cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States New York, NY – ... Asphalt Art Guide , which provides case studies and best practices from cities around the...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America's Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity

Release Date:

10/16/2017

... Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity Last month I was in Michigan for the fourth annual Detroit Homecoming, an event that brings together people who grew up in the Detroit ... people to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

Karen Davis, who since 1995 has led The Commonwealth Fund in its drive to improve the performance of the nation’s ... Fund Board of Directors. “A distinguished health policy researcher, university department chair...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

FAQ: Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort with a Racial Equity Lens

Release Date:

01/26/2022

... racial equity work. While these themes have been explored in past programs , this is the first cohort to provide a ... will be three hours long, including time for breaks, small group...

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Insights

In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines

Release Date:

11/13/2013

by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors In the early days following a disaster, philanthropists ... be active in seeking out local partners and NGOs already working in the disaster...

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Supported by Commonwealth Fund, A New Contracting Tool Launched to Help Health Care Organizations Manage High-Need

Release Date:

07/11/2018

... Care Organizations Manage High-Need The Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH) and the Health Care Transformation ... tool to help organizations effectively manage care programs that improve the health...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Karen Davis Named to Lead Lipitz Center at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... where she previously chaired the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Bloomberg School of Public ... appointed the second Eugene and Mildred Lipitz Professor in the Department of Health ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Family Philanthropy Online Knowledge Center

... the next generation Managing conflict and family dynamics in decision-making Understanding the legal and ethical ... for Monthly Webinars Register for the webinar on PNY's event page and we will send you...

For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

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04/2014

... or other charitable purposes. Foundations vary widely in size and scope, from large, national corporate giving programs to small, local family foundations. The terms ... and control the board. Trustees usually serve locally, in their communities. An example is The Cricket Island ...

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Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation

NPCC Now Accepting Applications for the 2019 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Release Date:

04/02/2019

... , the only nonprofit excellence Awards program of its kind in New York State. It’s a unique opportunity for ... full scholarships to Columbia Business School leadership programs . The deadline for applications...

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RFPs Etc

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Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York

Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap New York – ... savings accounts for public school students, while also working with the National Urban...

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Dodge Foundation Awards $3.8 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits

Release Date:

08/13/2018

... Jersey Nonprofits The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in Morristown, New Jersey, has announced grants totaling ... $3.8 million to nonprofit organizations in the state working in...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.3 Million to Dance Organizations

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... Organizations The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation in New York City has announced the inaugural round of grants ... $1 million grant was awarded to the Mark Morris Dance Group in recognition...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

OSF Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... said on Tuesday that it had become impossible to work in Hungary, whose prime minister has blamed Mr. Soros for the ... the sake of political gain, using tactics unprecedented in the history of the European...

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Open Society Foundations

With Help From Rockefeller Brothers, Ploughshares Pushes Better Ties with Iran

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... Fund, which has been investing heavily this year in work with hefty support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. In March, RBF gave Ploughshares a one-year $500,000 grant ... also been a major donor to...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer

Release Date:

04/30/2014

... by Edward Snowden, a former NSA contractor now living in exile in Russia. “We couldn’t be prouder to support ... groundbreaking work,” said TCF vice president for policy and programs...

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The Century Foundation

New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

Release Date:

03/20/2015

... them. For as long as there have been foundations investing in worthy causes, there have also been critics rightfully ... dollars benefited diverse populations important to the policy decisions of the day...

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Insights

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21 Jun 2017

Evolving Roles for Intermediaries Can Add Value to International Grantmaking

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Relationships between international funders , intermediary organizations, and community-based ... have evolved tremendously over the past decade. Funders are increasingly seeking out intermediaries that are .....