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EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

Release Date:

08/11/2015

... He examines the key strategies in each area and draws out lessons learned for each. “While benchmarking EdFunders ... of education reform strategies. These and other private foundations invested over $2...

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PNY News

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Trinity Wall Street

13 Feb 2019

Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – February Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Social Justice

13 Mar 2019

Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – A Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Social Justice

17 May 2018

Family Separation Policies and Access to Justice in Detention Systems - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 17, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served ... regional associations of grantmakers. (Participation is limited to organizations that share...

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Children, Youth and Families

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17 Jan 2019

The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

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21 Mar 2019

Asylum Under Attack: The Dismantling of the System and What Philanthropy Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

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Immigration

Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects

Release Date:

06/12/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Social Impact Bond Technical Assistance Lab at the Harvard Kennedy School have announced the six winners of a national competition to provide technical assistance to state and local governments looking to develop "...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Impact Investing

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Science Studies Get a Big Boost

Release Date:

03/10/2014

... alongside corporate grant makers. As part of that effort, foundations and charities are also stepping up efforts to ...

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Funding Area

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens

Release Date:

03/13/2014

The John A. Hartford Foundation is seeking feedback on their Change AGEnts Initiative.

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Aging

Surdna Launches $18M Program Related Investment Fund

Release Date:

04/15/2014

Surdna Foundation launched $18 million Program Related Investment (PRI) revolving fund to support its mission of fostering just and sustainable communities in the United States.

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Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... South Asia A small number of companies, nonprofits and foundations –-including The Rockefeller Foundation--want to ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project

Release Date:

06/23/2014

The New York Public Library has won $500,000 for an internet access project from the Knight News Challenge, co-sponsored by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Ford Foundation and the Mozilla Foundation.

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NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals

Release Date:

07/24/2014

Support from the Wallace Foundation is helping NYC partner with several organizations to train future principals for the city's schools.

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

Release Date:

08/28/2014

The Ford Foundation is among national and local funders exploring how to respond to social justice issues that have surfaced since the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., and the police response to the protests that...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... both lead organizations with similar goals — to help foundations improve their grantmaking so they have more ... a surprise $1.1-million unsolicited grant from six foundations to spend on anything they wish...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court

Release Date:

03/23/2016

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation is asking the Florida state Supreme Court to take up a dispute about $24.6 million in fees awarded to trustees who managed the assets of artist Robert Rauschenberg after he died in 2008.

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