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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... , Senior Partner and Chief Client Services Officer, TCC Group In recent years, I’ve witnessed two interesting ...

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

... (Rockefeller Foundation) I recently went to an event at the Center for Strategic and International Studies ... 'Impact Investing: An Opportunity for Development?'. The event brought together a...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon Program Associate Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson

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02/13/2018

... in both American history and the history of higher education . Director Stanley Nelson’s new film, Tell Them ... and that were , with very few exceptions, the only higher education option available to them. The...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Paul Di Donato Announced as New President and CEO of Proteus Fund

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01/18/2017

... to advocacy organizations engaged in comprehensive public education and organizing efforts. The strategic philanthropic ... social, economic, and political climate. I look forward to working with all our...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

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03/29/2022

... and Cambridge, Massachusetts. In those cities, more than 1 ,000 hours of observations and more than 1 ,500 surveys of ... were randomly assigned to two groups: the intervention group , which...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Arnold Ventures

Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program

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04/10/2015

... the arts — and, by extension, drive social change. As part of the initiative, the foundation has awarded thirteen ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $55 Million to a Mid-Manhattan Library

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09/14/2017

... its world-class research collection. The work began this summer . And now the library has secured the final $55 million ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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The New Bedtime Story Is a Podcast

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10/03/2017

... show’s co-host Guy Raz came to James’s hometown this summer for a live taping of his podcast for grown-ups, “How ...

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New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today

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07/17/2019

... to Lead report series ( http://racetolead.org/ ). This summer , the Race to Lead survey is back! By participating, ... to Lead reports. The confidential survey is open to anyone working for pay in the sector...

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Elmezzi Foundation Increases Funding for Free Queens Programs

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07/29/2015

... is expanding its funding of programs in the western part of the borough. A gradual increase in its funding for ... City and Astoria is now allowing the foundation’s Adult Learning Center to offer new sessions...

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Community Development

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The End of Currents

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06/11/2014

... and business sectors, as well as the larger community of funders nationwide. They can all subscribe to receive our ... let us know. And, we hope you can each enjoy the start of summer . The End of Currents ...

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Rockefeller, Arabella Advisors Collaborate on 'Risk Management for Philanthropy-a Toolkit'

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03/20/2017

... practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best practices in risk-management." Report findings are based in part on a survey of 200 donors and 200 nonprofits. The...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... us to participate in what he and his wife Jennifer are learning about philanthropy. Their NoVo Foundation is large ... same motivations). But that is simply not what I have seen working with many wealthy...

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Scientists to Create a "Gut Cell Atlas" with Funding from the Helsmley Charitable Trust

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10/25/2019

... disease. Helmsley’s Gut Cell Atlas initiative is part of the larger Human Cell Atlas, an international effort ... key cell types involved in Crohn’s disease and learning what drives their behavior. This will...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Covenant Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls

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04/14/2015

... Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls When Jewish education promotes self-discovery, challenges traditional ... of dedication to the next generation of Jewish women, a group women and men took a risk and...

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