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Atlantic Philanthropies to Award €15 Million to Address Child Poverty

Release Date:

08/07/2013

... Pobal, an agency that administers about €300 million in funding for the Government each year, is also in talks with ... Department of Health and Children to potentially match the funding provided by the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.3 Million in Support of Jazz, Contemporary Dance, Theatre Fields

Release Date:

10/09/2013

The grants to nine national arts organizations were awarded through DDCF's Fund for National Projects and are designed to strengthen the national infrastructure of the professional nonprofit dance, jazz, presenting and theatre fields and improve...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2013

... disadvantaged youth. She pioneered a coordinated form of funding that to date has engaged 45 co-investors, pledging ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions

Release Date:

07/25/2014

Brooklyn Community Foundation fund holders directed over $200,000 in grants—more than 90 percent going to Brooklyn nonprofits—for the first six months of 2014, a 10-fold increase over the same period last year.

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Brooklyn Org

Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... from Soros’s private foundation link donations and funding for groups in Washington, D.C., and New York which ... to news media to cover events using the billionaire’s funding . Washington Times noted that the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

Helmsley Type 1 Diabetes Program Announces $5 Million Request for Proposals

Release Date:

06/03/2015

... through which it will provide up to $5 million in funding over the next two years. The funding will go to innovative solutions that enable the use ...

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Health

Technology

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Doris Duke Supports Projects That Expand Awareness of Muslim Arts And Culture

Release Date:

10/24/2016

... Four individual organizations and one consortium receive funding to carry out projects that expand awareness of Muslim ... consortium will receive between $125,000-$335,000 each in funding to build knowledge...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Kaberi Banerjee Murthy of Brooklyn Community Foundation: On Immigration and Justice Reform Advocacy

Release Date:

04/18/2017

After the PNY program, " Advocacy Day , " we sat with Kaberi Banerjee Murthy to discuss BCF’s initiatives, including the Immigrant Rights Fund and advocating for the closing of Rikers Island, both of which will affect many...

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Brooklyn Org

Facebook Will Match Harvey Relief Donations Up To $1 Million, Sending to Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/31/2017

As Tropical Storm Harvey continues to inundate the Texas Gulf Coast, Facebook users have one more reason to donate to relief efforts. Facebook announced Tuesday that it would match the Harvey disaster relief funds raised by its users up to $1...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... in local water and sewer projects. The state announced the funding on Tuesday. It will support projects in 12 towns, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

Release Date:

08/31/2009

... of “exemplary philanthropic initiatives.” (I decided not to name names, because I am interested in themes, but of ... explicit on this issue came up in the profiles—that is not surprising—but it seemed clear...

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All Funders

30 Sep 2024

Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Monday, September 30, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/27

... on the nonprofit sector, including possible changes in funding , regulations, and collaborations. Join us to actively ...

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All Funders

Policy Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Anthony Salgado

... in the PNY community and connected to relevant programs, resources , and services that PNY offers. He supports the ... database, to ensure members are connected to programs, resources , and networks. He serves...

11 Oct 2012

Avoiding Leaky Pipes: Enhancing Donor-Grantee Collaboration

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... times, it’s only natural for donors to want their scarce resources to be well spent. In reality, the pipeline that brings resources from donor to grantee is often leaky, limiting the ... donor-grantee...

09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... creates a supportive environment for sharing knowledge and resources , testing ideas with peers, and strengthening ... infrastructure. Although our organizational needs, resources , and systems vary, there’s...

For Americans Seeking Good Jobs, Four Values are Key

Release Date:

09/10/2015

Rockefeller Foundation's Laura Gordon takes a deeper dive into the Workshift: #GoodJobsForAll campaign.

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Insights

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Community Development

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

21 Apr 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Girl Rising” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, April 21, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Join us for an online OVEE screening featuring clips and conversation from Girl Rising, one of the five powerful films selected for the 2015 Media Impact Festival.

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Communications/Media

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Gender Justice

Children, Youth and Families

Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence

Release Date:

10/05/2017

On Wednesday afternoon, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg took to Twitter to announce that he will match donations given to Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit organization that advocates for gun control that he founded in 2014.

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Bloomberg [Corporate]

01 Feb 2018

Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Impact investing is a hot topic in philanthropy these days. Foundations of all sizes are taking a careful look at how to mobilize beyond grantmaking’s 5 percent mandatory distribution requirement and aim for greater impact by activating the 95...

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25 Jun 2019

A Primer on Divesting from Immigrant Detention - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

When families and unaccompanied children seeking asylum at the border and long-time residents living in our communities are detained by immigration enforcement, they are most often sent to privately owned and operated prisons and detention centers...