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Bloomberg Philanthropies

11 Aug 2022

Beyond the Typical Grant: Alternative Ways to Fund Disasters - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 11, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... funding grassroots organizations, and supporting local service providers outside the U.S. We will look at ...

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PNY Board Member Neill Coleman to Step Down as Executive Director of Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies

Release Date:

01/27/2023

... Trinity established an $8 million loan fund to support local nonprofit grantees and funded efforts in 40 countries ... a deep understanding of the needs of the people and communities that grantees serve. Neill...

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The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, in a blog post that originally appeared on Medium.com. Here is an excerpt from her post : "In a conversation with The Washington Post '...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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The Perpetuity Debate

Release Date:

04/29/2014

... of a foundation is a fundamental and critical strategic decision that needs to be driven by donor intent. The risk of ...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

Release Date:

09/30/2014

Ford Foundation is partnering with Mozilla to create a fellowship program so young engineers can affect tech policy.

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Technology

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Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

Release Date:

11/21/2014

... to $6-million a year, or more if additional grant makers join.... Fund for Shared Insight Announces First ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation

NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning

Release Date:

01/12/2015

... focus on qualities like grit will distract policy makers from problems with schools. In a 2014 paper, the ...

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Education

American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online

Release Date:

10/29/2015

Seeking to improve the leadership skills at nonprofits around the world, the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to train aspiring charity executives.

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Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality

Release Date:

11/09/2015

Under a new strategy announced today, the Ford Foundation will double the amount it provides to grantees to cover administrative overhead costs and steer $1 billion over five years toward strengthening social-justice organizations. At the same time...

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"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

Release Date:

12/10/2015

A "resilience bond", a variation on a catastrophe bond, could help cities deal more effectively with climate change-related disasters, according to a report funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... twice-as-high joblessness for black workers has led policy makers to accept it is as normal. . . Editorial: Unemployment ...

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Economic Security

The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... From Scratch. That’s Hard. In 2003, health care policy makers in Massachusetts agreed that the state should build a ...

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Health

The New Bedtime Story Is a Podcast

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... had Mr. Raz sign the back of his NPR T-shirt. As podcast makers look to expand their audience — just under a quarter ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Support from The Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Helps the Hawaii Island HIV/AIDS Foundation Provide Vision Services for its Clients

Release Date:

12/04/2018

KAILUA-KONA — For clients of the Hawaii Island HIV/AIDS Foundation (HIHAF), a pair of eyeglasses or a vision exam can mean a world of difference in improving their quality of life. While poor vision might not seem like a huge difference maker, it...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Health

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Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... donor in town. It’s called the Civic Participation Action Fund, and it’s run by a man named Stephen McConnell ... at least three different Democrat-aligned super political action committees this year,...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Civic Engagement

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Ms. Foundation for Women Founder Gloria Steinem Wraps Up Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... in the 1960s. She assisted in the founding of the Women's Action Alliance, the National Women's Political Caucus, the ... the Ms. Foundation for Women, Equality Now, Donor Direct Action and Direct...

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Gender Justice

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States Sue To Block DACA Termination, Citing Trump's 'Racial Animus'

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... it would phase out the Obama-era program called Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. U.S. Attorney General ... said DACA would end in March 2018 unless Congress takes action to salvage it. . ...

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Immigration

Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when they were in trouble? ... in New York, and that a tougher approach was required. Communities were demanding change, people...

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Laureus USA Releases New Research Study: Youth Sports Promote Social & Emotional Learning, Especially Among Men of Color

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... impact on young men of color and youth in under-resourced communities . The study, funded by The Allstate Foundation, ... that works to improve the lives of youth and unite communities through the power of...

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