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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

... quest for improvement is evident in the explosion of donor education initiatives and philanthropy advisory services ...

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Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

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12/18/2009

... as a tax, produced such a feeling, but they admitted this part of the study was simulated. (There’s a big difference ... or reward we experience when giving serves as “a primary learning reinforcer, which over...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Kevin Burke to Board of Trustees

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06/04/2012

... Foundation’s mission to promote research and broad-based education in science, technology, economic performance and ... the Foundation’s programs supporting research and education in science, technology,...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $1 Million in Grants to Six Recipients

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04/04/2022

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $ 1 Million in Grants to Six Recipients Grants were distributed within the Program Areas of “ Education ,” “Jewish Life,” and “Urban Affairs.” The Education...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

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11/18/2014

... deeply-rooted in the affected communities and already working on the ground, the grant will fund ongoing activities ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

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11/21/2014

... seven-foundation partnership created to support nonprofits working to collect feedback and be more effective today ... nonprofits, according to Melinda Tuan, a spokesman for the group . The Fund for Shared...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

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03/18/2015

... The New York-based investment bank said it had been working with the government to structure the Dementia ... in principle to invest in the project, alongside charity group Alzheimer's Research UK and the...

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Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

... such concepts work are quite another challenge. One group that is putting it to practice on a broad scale is the ...

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A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... will tout the city’s recovery, few people in black working -class neighborhoods will be celebrating. After all, ...

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Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month

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09/04/2015

Kevin Jennings and other academic leaders describe how LGBT History Month was launched, amid stiff resistance, more than two decades ago.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

... Spencer, and former Executive Director of the Van Leer Group Foundations Rien van Gendt. In addition, RPA's board named Steven Wayne, CEO of Jensen Group , a leading real estate private equity investment...

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... plan, a move that could provide more savings options for 1 .5 million people. Tens of millions of Americans work for ... or access to individual retirement accounts. At least 1 .5 million of these workers are in...

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

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01/03/2017

... larger end of the range is for groups of organizations working together on a single project). The request for LOIs ...

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Open Society Foundations Targeted by New Hungarian Law Requiring NGOs to Disclose Foreign Funding Sources

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03/10/2017

... and refugees, populations the Hungarian government is working to keep out of the country... Open Society ...

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Supported by Rockefeller, $10 Million Water Window Challenge Announces Winners

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03/17/2017

... with a commitment of $10 million, awarded grants of up to $ 1 million to a dozen groups working to provide innovative solutions — from ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

... and usability of these legal information websites. LSC, working closely with its consulting partner, the digital design and research group EY Intuitive, assessed these sites using criteria ...

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Justice Reform

Children, Youth and Families

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Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

... University. “During the 12 weeks, we had a support group , asking each other, ‘Have you been eating ...

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Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

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11/13/2017

... measures only benefit those who have access to them. That group is financially secure and disproportionately white. ...

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New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement

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05/10/2018

... New York Women's Foundation said it has raised an initial $ 1 million for a fund to support Burke and the movement she ... women of color and in marginalized communities. But the group 's visibility...

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