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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... broadly. “Democracy funders,” a small minority of the foundation sector, support efforts such as expanding access ... The question is – how? Our Common Purpose , the final report of the Commission on the...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their communities and grow. Each ... Spark Prize winners. We are inspired by the incredible impact these organizations have had on...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

Release Date:

08/13/2009

... years) and removal of the poor from income taxation. Most foundation funding on low-income issues, however, remained ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address...

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New York Life Foundation Release New Survey on Childhood Grief

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11/21/2017

New York Life Foundation Release New Survey on Childhood Grief Those who lose a parent growing up feel an impact that resounds over a lifetime – but usually only ... for grief, so a continuum of effective services...

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Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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01/11/2021

... Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation New York, Jan. 11, 2021 – Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill, senior vice president and chief program officer of the John S. and James L. Knight...

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Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming

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06/24/2014

Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming A new report , " Risky Business ," funded in part by Bloomberg ... like construction and tourism into turmoil. The report...

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Report About NYC’s Libraries Sparks New Proposal from Speaker Quinn

Release Date:

04/05/2013

The Center for an Urban Future’s report , which was funded by the Charles H. Revson Foundation , documented the important role that public ... was sparked by our January 2013 Branches of Opportunity report...

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18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... foundations living in perpetuity? Even though setting up a foundation in perpetuity is the default and most foundation ... arguments for permanently dedicating substantial resources to causes...

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New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2013

The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam ... Foundation . This organization has a long history of high- impact grantmaking, which has resulted in real...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

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05/26/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving ... education for African-American students can be improved, a report funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies f inds. Based on .....

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Recording: Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy In today's ... This comprehensive workshop will delve into the nuances of foundation engagement in advocacy. We'll explore how .....

Total Health Costs of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report A new report by international experts draws significant linkages ... a range of cancers and systematic livelihood stresses. The report...

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Open Soceity Foundations to Increase Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... the world, hitting hardest in communities with the least resources as a result of prolonged and entrenched ... El Salvador, as well as addressing the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on populations...

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

Release Date:

02/07/2018

Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher ... improve the future of higher education, according to a report based on two years of research. The American Academy .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight

Release Date:

11/10/2015

The Rockefeller Foundation , Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight ... effort among funders that pools financial and other resources to make grants to improve philanthropy. Shared ... to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... throughout this period can be distilled as: Should a foundation have goals and strategies? Should a foundation ... Effective Philanthropy , fully two-thirds of foundation CEOs...

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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/12/2016

Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors The Jerome L. Greene Foundation , which supports projects that focus on the arts, ... president of the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM),...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

Release Date:

10/26/2020

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery ... addition to this unique, one-time commitment of additional resources , The Rockefeller Foundation ’s efforts and...

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United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust

Release Date:

03/08/2017

... Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust United Hospital Fund (UHF) ... participating hospitals and community organizations with resources , training, technical...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

Release Date:

06/16/2020

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 ... into a reality. Fellows also receive hands-on training, resources , and leadership development to scale the impact...

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