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Mellon Foundation and NEH Recognize College Professor for Book on Israel

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11/29/2016

Mellon Foundation and NEH Recognize College Professor for Book on Israel Gary S. Schiff’s first book, ... under a $773,761 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation...

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Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

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12/02/2016

... officially launch Jan. 1, and Fox’s existing Bethesda- based C. Fox Communications will morph into the new joint ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent

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03/22/2017

... Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent There's a harrowing disconnect in ... new research from The Rockefeller Foundation, a New York- based humanitarian...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

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03/24/2017

... still inverting philanthropic norms. The New York City- based grant maker has taken the bold step of directing $100 ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

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04/28/2017

... Nathan Cummings Foundation has engaged San Francisco- based impact investment advisory firm Sonen Capital to ...

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Editorial: Falls Water Board Must Get A Handle On Its Procedures And Discharges

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09/06/2017

... technology, is what the Niagara Falls Water Board blames for the global embarrassment that happened when foul-smelling ...

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Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive

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09/14/2017

... Others Thrive Calling schools “the breeding ground” for dangerous gangs like MS-13, Gov. Cuomo on Wednesday ... murders and violence committed by the Central American- based gang. The situation even resulted...

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Voters Pick Women Over Men in Primary for All Six Brooklyn Judicial Seats

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09/25/2017

Voters Pick Women Over Men in Primary for All Six Brooklyn Judicial Seats During the judicial ... Brooklyn Democratic voters seemed to base their selections for Civil Court judge primarily on gender; immune, .....

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Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising

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10/02/2017

... artificial intelligence (AI) is to help companies become for efficient and effective. According to a Boston based AI startup CEO that delivers AI-powered fundraising ...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners

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11/17/2017

... Fund takes solace in the knowledge that so many community- based change agents are rising up to tackle a diverse array ...

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Casey Family Programs Launches New Mapping Tool to Help Advocate for Prevention of Abuse and Neglect

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03/16/2018

... Family Programs Launches New Mapping Tool to Help Advocate for Prevention of Abuse and Neglect Casey Family Programs, a ... other stakeholders to build hope and promote well-being for families and children,”...

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03 Dec 2019

Closing the Women’s Wealth Gap: A Life Cycle Approach

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... In collaboration with the New York and Regional Asset Funders Network , join this conversation to learn more about ... historical legacy of wealth inequity Promising strategies for action and best practices in...

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29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The need for cities small and large to upgrade infrastructure and ... current developments and new financial tools available to funders interested in impact investment and grantmaking to ... Special Advisor, CDP...

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NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center

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06/12/2014

NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center The Joan Mitchell Foundation ... management Foundation decided to make New Orleans the site for a splendid artists' retreat,...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

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06/25/2014

... Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts At a White House event earlier this week , the Rockefeller Brothers Fund ... as measurable social or environmental impact. Criteria for the RBF's investments will...

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Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition

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09/18/2014

Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition The National ... resilience projects to better prepare communities for future storms and other extreme events. Funding ...

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Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

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10/20/2014

... of the Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund (No. 120), for example, now produces grant-making forms that are filled in with key details, making it simpler for donors to make repeat gifts to the same...

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Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief

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12/04/2014

Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief Over the past two years, everyone’s ... city, and it’s equally important that the city be ready for those. For example, the...

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Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017

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04/10/2015

... announcing on Wednesday another $60 million in funding for their anti-coal campaign. If successful, the Sierra ... 166,000 megawatts of coal-fired power shut down or slated for closure in the U.S. in the next...

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