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Eli Broad, Patron of Los Angeles, To Step Down From His Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/16/2017

... billionaire who has been a dominant figure in this city’ s cultural, philanthropic, business and political world for ... announced on Thursday that he is stepping down from public life , saying that it was “...

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives Grant for State-of-the-Art Computer Science Building at Ben-Gurion University

Release Date:

06/29/2023

... Helmsley Computer Science Building on the University’ s new North Campus. The Computer Science Department is one of ... is one of the largest departments at the University. This new building...

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

Release Date:

03/11/2015

... of sex crimes committed in countries within the ICC’ s jurisdiction. The ICC has, however, adopted a detailed ... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into tackling...

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Health

Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... have if a project we fund causes damages or injury to an individual ? Join us for this follow-up to the tremendously ... In order to access all of the ways you can utilize PNY' s member subscription to the...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Weinberg Foundation Approves $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Those Affected by Hurricane Irma in Florida

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... Hurricane Irma," said Rachel Garbow Monroe, the Foundation' s President and CEO. "This is an especially vulnerable ... Duval, Collier, Palm Beach, and Broward counties: Senior Resources Alliance...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Commonwealth Fund President Dr. David Blumenthal Explains North-South Health Divide

Release Date:

04/12/2016

... Explains How Health Divides the North and South in the U. S . As our next president sets his or her health- care agenda, an often overlooked problem deserves the White ... House’ s attention:...

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Health

Casey Family Programs Supports Department Of Social Services Year Of Permanency

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... will include a systematic review of long-stay foster care cases in order to identify and resolve systemic delays ... of this initiative is to reduce the number of children in care and achieve permanency for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

12 Feb 2015

Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors

Thursday, February 12, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... and ideas on how to strengthen your organization’ s leadership capacity. This highly interactive session, facilitated by Exponent Philanthropy’ s CEO Henry Berman , will explore several key traits and .....

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Media Development In The Developing World

Release Date:

01/04/2013

... and equity investments to media companies in 26 emerging market countries and independent news outlets in countries ...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

Technology

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Media Development Investment Fund

The Boom in Charitable Funds

Release Date:

01/23/2013

2012 was a record year for donor-advised charitable gift funds at Fidelity Investments and Vanguard Group.

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Public Policy

It’s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/19/2013

... environmental impact alongside a financial return.... It’ s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing ...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective Investing'

Release Date:

03/10/2017

... build connections with those who have muscle and capital market reach... Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective .....

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Artealia Gilliard as its First Director of Communications

Release Date:

03/23/2017

... – the climate crisis and growing inequality. Gilliard brings 15 years of experience in the Foundation’ s focus areas, developing strategic communications, and ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

28 May 2025

Foundational Advocacy Workshop w/ Bolder Advocacy - A Workshop Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and Alliance for Justice

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

United Philanthropy Forum and Alliance for Justice' s Bolder Advocacy program are proud to present the inaugural ... comprehensive advocacy training series. This partnership brings together the Forum'...

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Lessons From Time Square

Release Date:

12/05/2018

... Broadway, we wondered whether or not we would ever host a New Year’ s Party given our perch overlooking Times Square. The answer ... space– is a resounding No! It turns out that throwing a New...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Expansion of Arts and Education Programs and Social Impact Initiatives at Silkroad

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03/25/2021

... W. Mellon Foundation . The largest gift in Silkroad’ s 21-year history will support a four-year capacity-building ... are steeped in social justice and equity, and to create new musical projects that connect...

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Arts

Education

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Mellon Foundation

09 Feb 2023

Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... was highlighted in the International Rescue Committee’ s Emergency Watchlist of the top humanitarian emergencies in ... to in 2023 Understand why it is critical that funders act quickly to support emergency,...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.

Publication date:

07/2016

... Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U. S . As implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development ... This report from the Council on Foundations examines how U. S . funders can view their work in the global development ... Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U. S . ...