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Are You Concerned about Affordable Housing?

Release Date:

03/03/2014

... as well as those more generally focused on community building , have expressed interest in learning more about ... The Bloomberg Administration did hit its ambitious mark of building or preserving 165,000 units...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

18 Jun 2014

Social Impact Exchange: 2014 Annual Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 (All day) to Thursday, June 19, 2014 (All day)

At the fifth Annual Social Impact Exchange Conference, funders, advisors and leaders gather to share knowledge, learn about co-funding opportunities and develop a community to help scale top initiatives and build the field.

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Issue-Based

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Conference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation

Release Date:

06/10/2014

The Nathan Cummings Foundation confirmed today that President and CEO Simon Greer is leaving at the end this month.

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Member News

Topic(s)

Governance

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

'Docu-Ad’ Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access

Release Date:

06/03/2014

A new commercial from American Express, presented like an investigative nonfiction film, exposes the high costs of living outside the traditional financial system.

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Member News

Topic(s)

Communications

Funding Area

Economic Security

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American Express

Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

Release Date:

06/23/2014

... established to promote social inclusion and peace building in Colombia. In addition, she was a Hubert H. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth

Release Date:

07/13/2014

A major shift is taking place at the JPMorgan Chase Foundation as it moves away from "broad-based giving" to a focus on "economic growth," according to Bruce McNamer, chief executive.

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Atlantic Seeks To Sustain Gains From Past Work As Grantmaking Nears Conclusion

Release Date:

07/30/2014

... directed at initiatives and organisations that are at, or building towards, a tipping point – where access to ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Aging

Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Health

Social Justice

Related Organizations

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Robert Garris Heads to Schwarzman Scholars

Release Date:

08/27/2014

Robert Garris, former managing director of the Rockefeller Foundation, is the new Global Director of Admissions at Schwarzman Scholars.

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

Release Date:

10/09/2014

The strategic process ofprominent foundations, such as Atlantic Philanthropies and Carnegie Corporation, are examined to outline the major differences in spending down and perpetuity.

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Lisa Frantzen Joins TCC Group as Senior Consultant

Release Date:

12/02/2014

Lisa Frantzen will join TCC Group as Senior Consultant in the Evaluation Practice department.

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Appointments & Transitions

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TCC Group

Citi Foundation Expands Summer Jobs Connect to New Cities

Release Date:

03/05/2015

... that are critical to compete in a 21st century economy. Building on the successes of existing Summer Youth Employment ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio

Release Date:

03/09/2015

... for the consulting firm specializing in strategy, capacity building , and evaluation for the social sector. Since joining ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Economic Security

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

TCC Group

Laura Washington Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Director of Communications

Release Date:

04/14/2015

Washington comes to the Mellon Foundation from the New-York Historical Society.

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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Mellon Foundation

Erik Estrada Joins Andrus Family Fund

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... role at NJHI helped design, develop, and conduct capacity building programs for New Jersey organizations working at the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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Andrus Family Fund

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards its First Resident-Led Grants to Projects in Crown Heights

Release Date:

12/15/2015

The Brooklyn Community Foundation, with its Crown Heights Advisory Council, announced the 11 projects that will receive $100,000 collectively through its new Neighborhood Strength initiative.

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rippel Foundation: What We Discovered at “The Frontiers” about Financing and Leading Improvements in Health

Release Date:

12/18/2015

Laura Landy, founder & chair of ReThink Health and president & CEO of the Rippel Foundation, writes about understanding the frontiers of health policy and practice, while boldly pursuing a vision: a United States in which all the sectors...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... research and other knowledge. Civic tech innovators are building tools to help open up policymaking, budgeting and ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

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Rita Allen Foundation

Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

Release Date:

02/11/2016

Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of public women’s foundations nationwide, released a statement detailing its support of the investments outlined in President Obama’s Budget to expand opportunity, promote equality and build economic...