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19 Aug 2021

Disaster in a Crisis Zone: Understanding the Impact of Haiti’s Earthquake - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 19, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... (CDP) is hosting a webinar to look at the impact of the earthquake and tropical storm. Speakers will share the ... needs and gaps, and provide concrete takeaways for funders to effectively support relief and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... on targeted, strategic philanthropic support for public education efforts on the freedom to marry. Presentations ... victory on the issue this past June. (Highlights of the event included the...

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LGBTQ

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward

... gathered for our 42nd Annual Meeting. It was an afternoon of storytelling, learning, and community as we acknowledged the racialized inequity entrenched in philanthropy and examined the structures we want to...

Reflections from Jeffrey R. Solomon

Release Date:

05/21/2010

Since co-writing The Art of Giving , Jeffrey Solomon, President of the Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies , has ... states, talking to numerous audiences seriously interested in...

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

Release Date:

08/16/2012

... on New York, where Governor Cuomo and the Department of Environmental Conservation are drafting final regulations on fracking in our state . We held a recent members briefing where several ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation

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03/2009

In 2002, Arizona’s Flinn Foundation began implementing a strategy that focused on boosting its state ’s bioscience economy and relied heavily on building ... sector. This case study illustrates the benefits of taking a strategic approach to maximize a foundation’s ...

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Report

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

Media Development In The Developing World

Release Date:

01/04/2013

... Development Loan Fund has provided more than $120 million in loans and equity investments to media companies in 26 ... and independent news outlets in countries with a history of...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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Communications/Media

Technology

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards More Than $19.2 Million in Grants

Release Date:

03/29/2013

The 26 board-approved grants were made to organizations in the United States and around the world. At its quarterly ... in New York City on March 7, 2013, Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Board...

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2013 Black Male Achievement Fellows Announced

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06/12/2013

The Open Society Foundations, in partnership with Echoing Green, have announced the 2013 class of Black Male Achievement Fellows. The Open Society ... social entrepreneurs dedicated to advancing the lives ...

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To Be a True Practitioner of Democracy

Release Date:

05/22/2013

Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian delivered this address ... Policy and Management at Brandeis University’s class of 2013 on Sunday, May 19. In 1831, Alexis de...

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Public Policy

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New Ford CEO Understands What Triggers Social Change

Release Date:

07/26/2013

... Katherine McFate praises the Ford Foundation’s selection of Darren Walker as its next President. The Ford Foundation’s board has made an outstanding choice in selecting Darren Walker to lead this major...

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Live From Independent Sector Conference: Innovation Coming Faster, Needs Collaboration

Release Date:

09/30/2013

... CEO Lorie Slutsky were among the speakers at the opening of the Independent Sector annual conference. Innovation ... innovation and since life is evolving we “live in a constant state...

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The New York Community Trust

Rebuild by Design: A Post-Sandy Regional Analysis

Publication date:

01/2014

This report provides an overview of both the research findings and the design opportunities that grew out of the second stage of Rebuild by Design . The ideas it contains were developed to address local needs in the region affected by Sandy, but the designers and ...

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Dodge Foundation President Weighs in on NJ Sewer System Challenges

Release Date:

03/13/2015

State Moves to Deal with Dirty Problem -- Raw Sewage in Waterways Final permits issued to force 25 cities to ... deal with long-standing pollution problems from hundreds of sewer systems that...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Finds Both 'Private Option' and Traditional Medicaid Expansions Improved Access to Care

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... Expansions Improved Access to Care Low-income adults in Kentucky and Arkansas, which both expanded Medicaid ... eligibility to all adults with incomes under 138 percent of the federal poverty level (about $16,...

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The Commonwealth Fund

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... and the William T. Grant Foundation have awarded a team of researchers from the University of Michigan, Brown University and Stanford University nearly ... the first phase of a five-year...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Education

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Provides a $3.25 Million Grant to Cornell Law School for Death Penalty Center

Release Date:

10/28/2016

... Penalty Center The center will focus on the application of international human rights norms that favor abolition of the death penalty in the United States and other countries. More than 80 ...

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Justice Reform

Aetna Foundation Partners with US News & World Report to Study Healthcare Access in American Communities

Release Date:

06/09/2017

... with US News & World Report to Study Healthcare Access in American Communities Aetna Foundation and US News & World ... with US News & World Report to Study Healthcare Access in American...

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Mississippi Architects Take on Citywide Hunger Problem With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies

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05/06/2019

... By more than one measure, Jackson, Mississippi , is one of the nation’s unhealthiest cities. In 2017, it was named the fattest city in America based on 17 ... of city...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development