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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... partnerships that may enable Propel Next to live on well beyond EMCF. In...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... Belfast or Boston, Mosul or Minneapolis. It would serve us well to look into our own history and the tremendous progress ... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest resources , t he results have...

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The Teagle Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

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01/25/2022

... women between 25 and 54, with 50% of this population also being cost-burdened renters. With JPMorgan Chase’s $5 ... Gap By combining business, data, policy and philanthropic resources , the firm aims to improve...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

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04/26/2022

... Helmsley Charitable Trust is focused on ensuring the well - being of vulnerable children and their families in Africa, ... months, the NTD community will be focused on mobilizing resources to...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... within the disability rights and justice movement as well as the innovative, community-led work that is already ...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... organization’s issues, without the necessary support or resources , and without room for error – though the risk of ... the “right” academic credentials - I was constantly being questioned and did not benefit...

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Insights from “2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence”

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06/16/2025

... Having a deep knowledge of their financial story and the resources at hand helps organizations adapt when ... tool Understand where your due diligence process may favor well -resourced organizations. “We hope...

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New York Foster Youth Funders Group

... and initiatives impacting foster youth in New York, as well as share our own funding priorities. Interested ... While this is mostly a group where knowledge is being built and shared, and there is no explicit...

Digital Storytelling for Social Impact

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... in elevating the practice of storytelling to improve the well - being of the poor and vulnerable around the world. ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

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10/17/2014

... million new cases of STIs are diagnosed annually. Despite being a common, preventable, and treatable health problem, a ... independent, health department, or Title X clinics—as well as the fact that the most-...

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The New York Community Trust

Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

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10/29/2014

... York and New Jersey – the storm’s destruction has been well documented. A full recovery for many of those ... players jump into action – government and nonprofits being on the top of that list. Where is...

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Philanthropy New York

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists

Release Date:

04/02/2015

... make a substantial investment in their continuing work and well - being as they forge into the future...." The Doris Duke .....

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Doris Duke Foundation

Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity Launch Second Global Build

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10/06/2015

... “Affordable housing is critical to financial well - being and is linked to improved health, education and ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

William T. Grant Publishes How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World

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05/17/2017

... to make greater contributions to the economic and social well - being of our nation, we need to complicate these binaries. ...

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A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems

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05/30/2017

... live in an ecological context, and are often cogs in a well -oiled ecological machine with multiple species. ... one prime example of ecological systems that are far from being pure cultures, and these...

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The Simons Foundation

Nonhuman Rights Project, Supported by Novo and Arcus Foundations, Is Featured in Documentary

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06/06/2017

... plan litigation on behalf of elephants and dolphins as well . They aim not merely to win court judgments for a ... of intelligent and social animals who, they allege, are being maltreated; they want to change...

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Arcus Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities

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08/17/2017

... basketball team, a series of geometric buildings and well -tended green spaces cut a striking contrast to the ... often along lines of race or class. "Resiliency is being coded as a way to do a land grab,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis

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08/29/2017

... like New York’s most insurmountable crises are always being dealt with by cutting corners and taking the path of ... process that factored in their potential effectiveness as well as the input of the community...

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Sector News

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Housing and Homelessness

The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... such as corporate giving and volunteer programs, as well as new efforts such as impact investing and skills-based ... to their desks.3 The programs have the added benefit of being particularly popular with...