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Ford Foundation Appoints Depelsha McGruder as Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... John Bernstein, who served as the foundation's COO since 2015 . McGruder joins the foundation from New York Public ... by law enforcement and in society. Since their founding in 2016 , the efforts have...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

05 Jun 2019

Census 2020: Young Children and the Census Undercount - A Webinar Hosted by Early Childhood Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the allocation of federal, state, and local dollars, and states , localities, and businesses use census data for ... missed because their family did not return the form, and four in five children lived in...

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All Funders

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Census 2020

Camilo Mendez Announced as Chief Financial Officer of The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Release Date:

01/28/2020

... and sustainability of the Foundation’s financial resources to ensure future impact. Mendez previously was ... a funding strategy for the group, providing financial analysis for affiliates and managing debt...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth

Release Date:

08/03/2013

... evidence in the policies and practices that affect youth. Four of the seven projects focus on settings—ranging from ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Biggest Flash Points In The Graham-Cassidy Health Care Bill

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... care of pretty much every American. Here's a recap of four key flash points in the health overhaul debate with .....

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Health

Philanthropy’s Self-Appointed Critic Picks at PNY’s Fund for 2025, But Agrees It’s "Money Well Spent"

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... Should it get the money? The group's current lease at 79 Fifth Avenue ends in June 2015 and renewing was not an option. The association raised .....

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

06 Feb 2019

The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... How can philanthropy support the fight for a fair vote? Resources Links to articles exploring efforts to diminish or ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... nearly $5 million for the first phase of a five-year analysis of the Common Core State Standards Initiative, a ...

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Member News

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

Release Date:

06/23/2016

... nonprofit organizations became increasingly strained as resources declined. When the stock market failed, foundations ... with proven models for supporting women to gain stability. Resources intentionally...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

Publication date:

04/2013

... for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University in an analysis of their new research on next generation donors. A ... of the next generation of major donors in the United States . Through a national online survey and in-depth ...

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Report

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs

Release Date:

06/05/2018

... today, it delivered the news that it’s phasing out four programs. The foundation is ending its longtime work on ... CEO Peter Laugharn. Laugharn took the helm at Hilton in 2016 , after decades of work in global...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... a new initiative to compile and quantify the actions of states , cities and businesses in the United States to drive ... achieve its goals. We’re already halfway there.” In 2015 , during the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... people, build political capacity in early primary states ahead of the 2016 election, and focus on three to five states where it thinks the 2016 ballot could bring ...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

It’s Time to Tell a New Story

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... most symbolic imagery for immigrants entering the United States . For over a hundred years, these words have offered ... hombres ”), and immigrants take over our jobs and scarce resources . And more recently,...

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Insights

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Immigration

Public Policy

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Tides

New Report Funded by The Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Highlights Challenges of Rural Health Care Delivery and Offers Solutions

Release Date:

01/17/2018

... Rural Health Care: A Case Study of Seven Upper Midwest States , was created over a six-month period in collaboration ... 'In order to address health care in rural America, federal laws should better align...

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Member News

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work ... to all kids. Workforce: New York City TGNC populations in 2015 reported an unemployment rate...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

Release Date:

03/06/2019

... supporters of social-justice organizations, have rallied resources to protect fundamental rights that seemed suddenly in jeopardy after 2016 — giving well-established national organizations such ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

National Center for Family Philanthropy Names New President and CEO, Nicholas Tedesco

Release Date:

09/17/2019

... the world’s largest database of family philanthropy resources and was the first to initiate statistically ... philanthropists and their families across the United States to promote effective giving practices...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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National Center for Family Philanthropy

How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us

Release Date:

06/27/2017

... have taken note. In recent years, more municipalities have enacted cultural policy initiatives aimed at harnessing the ... creative place because of the plurality of cultural resources it houses in every...