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JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... Black Colleges and University Community Development Coalition (HBCU CDAC) for work to expand access to clean ... of Energy called the HBCU Clean Energy Initiative, a coalition of 14 colleges seeking to...

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Freedom Together Foundation

Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

Release Date:

08/03/2022

... and the communities that they serve. Additional Resources : Resources for further reading Tool and Guide for Calculating ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

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08/27/2013

... means and the ends of a scientifically driven approach to giving , which he calls “strategic philanthropy,” and ... for many years. I admire Schambra’s courage in giving this speech to this group of people.....

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TCC Group

Sandy support from institutions underwhelms

Release Date:

10/25/2013

... York Business article on our research into institutional giving totals for Superstorm Sandy. Institutional donors ... for Sandy will rise as more donors publicly report their giving . Even so, it seems unlikely...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

Citi Lets Viewers Vote With a Click for a Sports Group

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02/09/2014

The New York Times examined Citigroup's new philanthropic effort (part of its Olympics sponsorship) that gives a boost to sports-related causes.

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20 May 2014

Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

10:00am to 2:30pm

... and staff from grantmaking foundations and corporate giving programs. Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... it also involves sharing lessons learned in the process of giving away $7.5 billion over the last 30-odd years.... ...

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Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

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06/12/2015

The Ford Foundation also aims to double the total amount it grants out for general operating support.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

Release Date:

07/29/2015

... in Prison Philanthropy groups and lawmakers are giving college education for prisoners a fresh look, as ...

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Mellon Foundation

Jarrett Lucas of Stonewall Community Foundation on Donor- Advised Funds and Philanthropy

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10/28/2016

... that imposed deadlines would significantly alter the giving habits of that fund’s donors... Jarrett Lucas of ...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

Release Date:

03/24/2017

... into impact investing In this edition of the Business of Giving , Phil Henderson, Surdna’s president, details the ...

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Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... to Fight Social Inequality Steve and Connie Ballmer are giving $60 million over six years to a program created ... the former chief executive of Microsoft, and his wife are giving the money through the Ballmer...

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Economic Security

Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads

Release Date:

10/06/2017

Everyone knows the old adage, “If you give a man a fish…” NHPR has a story with a new twist: “If you give a woman a menstrual pad…”

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Gender Justice

Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

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10/17/2018

On what would have been Ralph Wilson's 100th birthday, his foundation will announce the largest philanthropic gift ever made in Western New York.

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Community Development

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, Joins Denver Frederick on The Answer WNYM

Release Date:

02/24/2020

... . Good evening, Sampriti, and welcome to The Business of Giving ! Sampriti: Good evening, Denver. It’s such a ... a lot of laws and regulations and compliance around giving , and not all donors essentially know...

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Arabella Advisors

Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children's Mental Health Announces Five Winners of the Inaugural Innovation Awards

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... literacy programming, education, therapy scholarships and resources to help Black girls and women lead mentally healthy ... to transforming mental health through local innovation, coalition building, and youth...