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Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling

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12/14/2017

... local staff. The Open Society Foundations first started working in the country in 2005, providing $3m of emergency ... foundation has supported a range of projects related to education , legal empowerment of...

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Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”

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06/28/2022

... and providing important technical assistance and hands-on support to grantees. Although they have been around for ... hands-on experience and deep relationships, intermediary funders bring a direct connection...

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Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality

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10/05/2017

... a national nonprofit that seeks to improve education for low-income children. Mr. Ballmer, the former ... and his wife are giving the money through the Ballmer Group , a grant maker they set up last year to...

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02 Apr 2020

Hearing More About c4s? You’re Not Alone - A Webinar

Thursday, April 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... account to view the recording of this webinar. How can funders create the best conditions for significant policy changes? Many funders are now adding c4 funding to their toolkit in order ... the work of c3s...

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... experience in community development, public policy and education to the Memorial Fund’s mission of improving ... and skills to the Memorial Fund’s continuing work to support Connecticut communities in...

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... (in the best way), and what advice he has for other funders considering a trust-based approach to philanthropy. ... where we often didn’t get the grants. It wasn’t working . When I joined the world of...

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Philanthropy New York Celebrates Staff Promotions

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06/02/2022

... New York’s finances, including accounting for our membership dues, organizational expenses, and reconciling all ... serving as a key resource to members, and leading the membership renewal process. He also...

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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

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06/01/2023

... Endowment The Simons Foundation , a philanthropy working to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics ... largest unrestricted donation to an institution of higher education in U.S. history. The...

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Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020

... Today we announced ten new grants totaling $634,869 to support organizations helping at-risk populations throughout ... include the Association of Recovery in Higher Education (Kennesaw, GA), Hispanic Urban...

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing

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05/24/2016

... from the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) to support the creation of a tool to assess the health and ... advisory panel to guide the pilot project, including; the NYC Department of Housing...

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Housing and Homelessness

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03 Dec 2019

Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... investment in transformative projects that strengthen and support youth , families and our communities. DA Vance will be joined ... for State & Local Governance Designed for All interested funders...

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... in four sub-Saharan countries. Citi Foundation’s African Youth and Women’s Business Development programme will ... and increase the economic participation of women and youth . Youth account...

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Foundations Join the White House in Expanding Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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03/13/2014

... Ford and Open Society foundations -- have announced their support for a new White House initiative, My Brother's Keeper ... What's needed now is a concerted effort across sectors -- education , health...

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07 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Unexpected Gains Through Creative Funding Practices

Thursday, June 7, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of thoughtful risk taking,” she says. Come learn how funders have taken innovative measures without losing sight ... for a wider audience. As we will learn from several funders , a willingness to ...

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08 Feb 2024

Beyond Breaking News: Local Journalism’s Role in Disaster Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 8, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... about where they can access immediate resources and support . Panelists will discuss the critical role of the ... recovery activities and hold to account the government, funders and others involved so that no...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... Miami City Ballet School, and a strong proponent of arts education and the transformational power of arts and culture ... and has continually broken barriers in her own life while working to expand opportunity...

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20 May 2014

Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

10:00am to 2:30pm

Join Grantmakers in Health and Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families as they present Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York . This meeting will give funders in and around New York the opportunity...

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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore

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05/11/2015

... nonprofits as part of a joint $1.5 million Summer Youth Initiative that brings together three of Baltimore's largest charitable funders . In partnership with the Annie E. Casey Foundation ... academic...

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08 Jun 2016

Beyond Reporting: How Data Can Build A Better Future

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... advantage of cutting-edge techniques and technologies to support their work The types of questions your grantees can ... Executive Director , Datakind Designed for All interested funders . Registration 3:15 - 3...

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