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The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... the three Foundations, with a total of nearly $2,000,000 being awarded to Boston College, Northwestern University, and ... making processes, enrich expertise, and build trust, as well as implement a structured...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Insights from 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence - Part 2

Release Date:

06/26/2025

... out the root cause of why they can’t access sufficient resources — what do they need?” — Jennifer Pedroni To ... of the organization’s receivables are at risk of not being paid? 2. Revenue Risk and Planning...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

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10/26/2016

... medical costs, according to a new study . A report being issued Wednesday by The Commonwealth Fund, a ...

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Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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11/01/2016

... lead to more New Yorkers of all ages eating healthy foods, being physically active, and having access to a range of ...

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New York Health Foundation

Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... established in our efforts to eliminate inequality end up being unequal themselves. Foundations currently hold an ... we fund to focus on short-term projects, to spend valuable resources accounting for how...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

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07/06/2018

... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has created the two-year ... of food insecure households by 2030. This project is being funded with $200,000 from The...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy

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10/05/2017

... Little Bang The bank’s move to a new approach began in 2012 , when CEO Jamie Dimon asked for a review of company ... a year. Dimon didn’t feel that all this money was being spent very wisely or strategically...

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

... from families walking on the streets—felt like home. Being able to have the essential curry leaves and lentils a ... advocacy from our grantee partners like DRUM , as well as national legal groups like the...

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NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

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03/23/2016

... funds will support grassroots programming and advocacy, as well as national-level policy and culture change efforts, ... the poverty line. They’re also more likely to suffer child sexual abuse, be sexually...

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13 May 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: CORe — Community Opportunity and Reinvestment

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New York State invests enormous resources in our cities. Despite these significant resources , certain urban neighborhoods face persistent ... health services, juvenile justice, labor, public safety, child...

The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... calls for connecting social sector organizations to the resources they need to thrive, building the global data ... global head of Investment Banking and Data Technology, as well as with other organizations...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... officials at all levels, and philanthropists – as well as journalists, working to improve and chronicle ... a wide range of factors correlated to economic well - being and progress by race...

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Economic Security

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Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?

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02/27/2014

... philanthropy. These are some of the names that are being used to describe philanthropic models that go far ... in funding models designed to yield social impact as well as a financial return on their...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants

Release Date:

01/29/2015

... up to three years of support at $50,000 per year, as well as a $25,000 “bank” of funds available for technical ... is particularly designed for high-risk, early stage ideas being piloted or prototyped by...

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Technology

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ASPCA Cautions Against Using New Cannabis Treats for Ailing Pets

Release Date:

04/23/2015

... states, and recreational use permitted in four states as well as Washington, D.C., a burgeoning cannabis industry is ... edibles and capsules containing cannabis compounds are being marketed to owners of...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal

Release Date:

04/30/2015

... for over 60 years. "We are deeply concerned for the well - being of millions of Nepalis whose lives have been so .....

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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United Hospital Fund's Levine Speaks on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers

Release Date:

02/16/2016

... — a stressful role that can take a toll on their well - being , she said. “By expecting family members to do all ...

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Jerome Foundation, United Memorial Medical Center Seek Nominations for Health and Humanitarian Award

Release Date:

08/15/2016

... efforts have improved the physical, emotional or spiritual well - being of the greater Genesee County area. “We are ...

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Jerome Foundation

Supported by Simons Foundation, ‘Video Game’ Study Identifies Kids With Attention Deficits

Release Date:

09/21/2016

... assess the diagnostic capability of the platform, which is being developed as a medical device, researchers studied ... Some children may have an autism diagnosis, as well as attention deficits... Supported by...