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Donors Education Collaborative Awards $995,000 For Education Reform

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08/04/2014

The Donors’ Education Collaborative, a fund at the New York Community Trust established to improve New York City public schools, announced $995,000 in grants to 11 nonprofit organizations pushing for reforms to reduce inequality and increase...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Financing the Social Sector

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09/15/2014

... this summer's ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and various crowd- funding initiatives on Kickstarter and other social media ... the nonprofit sector really needs is to grow the overall funding pie from its...

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PNY Members Among Top Ten Funders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work

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09/18/2014

... – which amounted to approximately 8 percent of LGBTQ funding in the United States. For 2011-2012, the top ten ... as general operating support, while 42 percent of the funding was awarded for program or...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Poor Countries Fight Big Tobacco

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03/19/2015

The initiative is in partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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Health

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

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04/06/2015

... operating budget for the next fiscal year reduces library funding to 2008 levels — a desperate time when the city was ... in sorely needed capital improvements, there is no new funding for branch libraries in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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Century Foundation Report Illustrates How Segregation in U.S. Starts with Preschool

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04/30/2015

... be in a high-quality program, we could all go home and not worry about it,” said Jeanne Reid, who wrote the report ... a civil rights organization. “But a lot of programs are not high quality, and low-income...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities

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06/02/2015

... This round of grants is the first in $900,000 of funding PeopleForBikes will administer over three years as ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond

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08/10/2015

... for private investors to lend money to governments for the funding of programs that, if successfully delivered, will ...

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Goldman Sachs

A Year of Progress Toward Vision 2025

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12/02/2015

... you have visited the new conference facilities, you might not have heard about some of its qualities that are detailed ...

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Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance

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03/30/2016

... fellow Andrew Stettner, our current UI system is facing a funding crisis that has made the safety net weaker than any ... financing could allow states to work towards forward funding and halt the erosion of a...

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Economic Security

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/22/2016

... Scientist Development Awards The program provides funding to physician-scientists who are one to five years ...

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Mellon Foundation Awards Wilson College $100K to Strengthen Writing Instruction

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07/25/2016

... those in their first year. Wilson plans to use the funding to establish the Wilson Writing Academy, a ... which will be distributed over two years, will provide funding for four main initiatives conducted...

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Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

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08/08/2016

The Ford Foundation is planning on studying and underwriting what it calls a “new and dynamic form of social justice leadership and infrastructure,” by investing in the Black-Led Movement Fund.

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Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to University of Michigan to Endow Postdoctoral Humanities Positions

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09/12/2016

Additional funds were committed by the Rackham Graduate School to permanently secure these positions. In 2007, a $1.97 million gift from the Mellon Foundation funded these positions for six years.

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries

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10/20/2016

... Charitable Foundation, totaling $1 million in grant funding in the past year. Funds from the new grant will ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial Institutions

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10/31/2016

... throughout the U.S. are still struggling to find the funding needed to thrive, especially women, minorities, and ... owners combat predatory lending and secure responsible funding . Opportunity Finance Network...

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Arabella Advisors Report Finds Divestments from Fossil Fuels Top $5.2 Trillion

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12/13/2016

Investing heavyweights are moving their assets and funds out of fossil fuels at a record pace.

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Extends Scholarships for Women Exploring International Relations

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02/16/2017

... for the program will receive $11,000 in scholarship funding and $3,500 to fund summer internships in New York ...

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Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 Imagine Awards to Celebrate 'A Community Where Everyone Belongs'

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03/06/2017

The Rauch Foundation, along with German American Bank, hosted the 2017 Imagine Awards Saturday, celebrating those in the community who work to build “A Community Where Everyone Belongs.”

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