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Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy

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04/13/2015

Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy Those ... to the Carnegie Corporation to fund colleges and other schools . Imagine if John D. Rockefeller had not established ... religious and educational...

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... in Japan called “Dream, Save, Do: Financial Empowerment for Families”. The program will be implemented through ... content features the Sesame Street Muppets, language for discussion, and effective strategies...

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The Bronfman Fellowship Announces 31st Application Season

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11/03/2016

... Application Season Applications are now being accepted for the 31st year of this prestigious program. The Bronfman ... Fellowship selects 26 outstanding North American teenagers for a rigorous academic year of...

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Adam R. Bronfman Family Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens

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01/09/2017

... the horse stables near Forest Park, Queens, operated for many years as Lynne's Riding School, in Forest Hills, ... Hills). GallopNYC plans to use the stable primarily for full time therapeutic riding...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... the 2022 cohort of Soros Equality Fellows. The diverse group of fellows include documentary filmmakers, professors, ... organizers, policy advocates, journalists, and authors. Working across the United States...

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Excellence is the Best Strategy

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12/10/2013

... Trust-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards for creative management strategies. All three have figured ... and vegetables. In response, the staff trained elderly and youth volunteers to manage a...

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The New York Community Trust

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New York Community Trust Central to Shaping the Mayor's Office of Strategic Partnerships

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05/15/2018

... next campaign was to get city nonprofits behind him for an even bigger initiative – a grant-making nexus of ... already doing, according to Patricia Jenny, vice president for grants at the Trust. “From the...

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... to the island two years ago, when people waited in vain for government relief. This time, everyday Puerto Ricans ... key role, mobilizing quickly to help. But as Puerto Ricans working in philanthropic...

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Nonprofit Supporting NYCHA Adds to Early Fundraising & Programs

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08/29/2017

... & Programs More than a year-and-a-half after the Fund for Public Housing officially began soliciting donors, the ... Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, the founding president of the Fund for Public Housing, said the...

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The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy

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09/12/2017

... published earlier this year, we asked nonprofits to stop raising awareness, and instead focus on super-strategic ... playbook that takes weeks to write. You don’t have time for that, and you have to work with...

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The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs

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09/12/2017

... Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs Pressed for workers, a New Jersey-based software company went hunting for a U.S. city with a surplus of talented employees stuck in ... attractive subset of college...

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Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

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01/26/2017

... Based on hundreds of interviews with faculty members, students and alumni at various stages of their lives, the ... cultivated in these courses provide a key resource for subsequent professional and personal...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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11 Sep 2017

The Pence-Kobach Commission's Potential Impact on Voting Rights - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 11, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... response to the commission Designed for All interested funders...

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07 Jun 2017

Trailblazers: The Bold States Leading the Charge on Climate Change

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... being offered as a webinar. Please click here to register for webinar access. ** In the absence of federal legislation ... long, activists in some states are taking the reins by working to implement policies...

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Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

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04/05/2017

... that protects nonprofit organizations from being hounded for partisan political contributions and endorsements. The ... this vital protection to leave existing law in place for nonprofit organizations and the...

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PNY News

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

... considerable distance between the research we support and youth outcomes. The stakes of omitting or misusing research ... is absent from deliberations about programs and practices for youth ...

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Camilo Mendez Announced as Chief Financial Officer of The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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01/28/2020

... Cynthia Evans, who has served Dodge and its grantees for 25 years, most recently as chief financial officer and ... that Camilo is joining our team at this exciting time for the Dodge Foundation,” said Tanuja...

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OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'

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08/13/2015

... learning materials, such as textbooks, were delivered to schools in a timely manner. Monitoring teacher absenteeism ... Now with the click of a button, the Ministry of Education is receiving information about...

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Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

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03/16/2016

... Strong principals are critical components of successful schools , and yet school leaders usually receive far less ... attention than teachers in the national conversation about education . The Wallace Foundation...

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