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MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa

Release Date:

01/21/2015

... countries in Sub-Saharan Africa have enjoyed substantial economic growth but much of this growth has not benefitted ... rural poor, especially smallholder farmers who are mostly women and who depend on...

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Member News

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

Release Date:

02/09/2021

... there have been periods of hard-won progress achieved through a bloody civil war, amendments to the Constitution, ... have worked to become a more diverse organization. Today, women and people of color...

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Member News

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

13 Feb 2025

Tech for Good: Building Innovative Tools to Serve Immigrant Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 13, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... leaders, computer technologies hold significant potential for advancing the public good. Across the country, nonprofits are harnessing the power of AI and building innovative tech tools ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

Social Justice

3/12/2015 - Looking at the 990 Part 2 - Recording & PowerPoint

Publication date:

03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program,"Looking at the 990 - Part II"

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Audio/Video Recording

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All Funders

New Staff

ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

Release Date:

01/23/2018

Advocates say a food-stamp program that includes pet food would address a little-discussed gap in the social safety net: Currently, there is no federal program that helps low-income people care for their pets.

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Member News

Funding Area

Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... has proven to be a respected leader in the fields of women ’s human rights, social justice philanthropy and ... Pablo J. Farías, the foundation’s Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets. “Her deep...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

25 Mar 2015

Beyond Gender Equity: How Philanthropy is Taking Gender Norms into Account

Wednesday, March 25, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... scripts and expectations we all have for how to be men and women . And addressing them is proving to be an overlooked key to basic health, educational achievement, and economic security. Yet doing “gender...

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Location

Countering the Flight of Talent from AAPI Communities & Building Grassroots Capacity

Release Date:

06/09/2021

... American Community Foundation (KACF) has been tackling economic insecurity in the Korean and Asian American ... Community Foundation (KACF) as a Capacity Building Fellow. Through our partnership with Community...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Korean American Community Foundation

United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

Release Date:

09/27/2023

... only a child’s school outcomes, but also their long-term economic stability, health, housing, and social ... of fully integrating literacy at the health center came through a partnership with the New York...

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Member News

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Education

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

05/02/2025

... them – especially during times of political, social, and economic uncertainty. With intentional support from ... consistent funding and leaning in with additional supports through these pivotal times. The...

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Insights

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Leadership Development

Audited Financial Statements 2023

Publication date:

04/2024

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

Audited Financial Statements 2023

Publication date:

04/2024

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

With Support From the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, MIT Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery

Release Date:

08/15/2018

... Feynman ’39, who once spent a good portion of an evening breaking pasta and looking for a theoretical explanation for ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

Release Date:

08/02/2016

... funders, no matter their size, have big dreams and limited resources . I have yet to meet grantmakers—even the largest ... have the most impact, we periodically assess a range of potential areas to see where...

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Insights

Funding Area

Health

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New York Health Foundation

Mastercard Foundation Announces New University Partnerships in Africa

Release Date:

12/08/2014

... talented, yet economically disadvantaged, young people through its Scholars Program. These institutions join the ...

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Member News

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Education

International/Foreign Affairs

Surdna Foundation Invites LOIs for Environmental Infrastructure Programs

Release Date:

09/10/2015

... positive impacts and minimize negative environmental, economic , and social consequences. Through the Sustainable Environments program, the foundation ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

New York Community Trust Adds Funds to the QueensWay Plan

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... nonprofits. Over $443,000 was given to the trust through Gov. Cuomo’s New York City Regional Economic Development Council last December. . . New York ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

Westchester Community Foundation Supports Westchester Green Business Program in New York State

Release Date:

12/19/2016

... York State. Westchester Green Business was awarded funding through The Cleaner, Greener Communities initiative (CGC), a ... of greenhouse gas emissions and the generation of economic benefits. The announcement...