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11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades. The new requirements, most of which take effect July 1, 2014, will require virtually all New York...

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Stephanie Bencivenga Joins Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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01/01/2013

Stephanie Bencivenga is the Program Assistant for the Rockefeller Brothers Fund’s Sustainable Development program. Prior to joining the RBF, Bencivenga worked in sustainability communications, where she helped develop environmental messaging...

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Donor-Advised-Fund Tool Sends Gifts Directly to Charities

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04/09/2013

The DAF Direct widget, a simple application that can be placed on a nonprofit’s website, was created by Fidelity Charitable in collaboration with other donor-advised funds and 10 charities that have piloted the application.

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The $2.7 Trillion Medical Bill

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06/01/2013

... on health care spending in 13 industrialized nations helps demonstrate that the U.S. spends more on health care ...

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Surdna Foundation Awards $9.7 Million in Grants

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09/30/2013

The grants, awarded in the foundation's three program areas to 56 nonprofit organizations across the country, represent the third cycle of quarterly grants since Surdna introduced changes to each of its program strategies late last year.

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Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

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The North Star Fund is the First Community Foundation to Sign Pledge to Divest from Fossil Fuels

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03/13/2014

The North Star Fund is the first community foundation to sign onto the Divest-Invest Philanthropy initiative's pledge to divest from fossil fuel investments.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Noyes Foundation's Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow

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07/17/2014

... Graduate School of Design. The fellows program helps accomplished design practitioners “become better at ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit

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11/10/2014

The funds will help rescue Detroit from bankruptcy.

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Economic Security

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The Today Show Discusses Long-Term Care with United Hospital Fund's Carol Levine

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12/11/2014

Levine offers tips for long-term care planning and the various healthcare options.

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President’s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, Foundations

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12/17/2014

Ford, Carnegie and OSF among funders to assist immigrants eligible for temporary legal status.

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Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations

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03/12/2015

Nonprofit Finance Fund has received a $485,000 planning grant for the first year of the project, focused on the development of a multi-phased, comprehensive initiative to help small-to-midsize arts organizations navigate, adapt and thrive amid ever-...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation

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03/17/2015

Kelly Fitzsimmons, Chief Program and Strategy Officer, offers tips on how to get the most out of the evaluation process.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids

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03/30/2015

William T. Grant funds research to help society develop in ways that enable more young people to reach their full potential.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal

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04/30/2015

Immediate grants will go to Save the Children, The Asia Foundation and the TEWA Foundation.

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Disaster Relief

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Facilitates Clinical Research with $8.7 Million in Grants

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07/14/2015

The foundation has awarded $8.7 million to 18 physician-scientists to reserve 75 percent of their time for independent research.

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MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China

Release Date:

07/20/2015

The $1.8 million grant will help Opportunity International provide services to 4200 small businesses.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies

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08/14/2015

Bard College has been awarded a $2 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the launch of an innovative Master of Music Degree Program.

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GroundTruth Announces $1 Million Project on Climate Change

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08/18/2015

GroundTruth is supported by Ford and The Henry Luce Foundation, among other funders.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... at Mount Sinai Queens The Elmezzi Foundation, which helps provide opportunities for residents of western Queens ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million

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09/29/2015

... support integrated, patient-centered, goal-based care that helps people to achieve their priority outcomes; and to ...

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