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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... of green jobs; and the Brookings–Rockefeller Project on State and Metropolitan Innovation, focusing on a new regional ... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as...

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Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/25/2014

... that could be controversial if they failed — like teaching high school graduates in Tanzania to perform appendectomies and ... that his critics often accused him of running a “nanny state...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... commercial and retail space, including the first new high school building in Harlem in 50 years, creating over 1,000 ... five educational institutions that annually serve 2,100 school children and their...

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What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

Release Date:

05/19/2021

... with an emphasis on flexible funding, networks of peer learning , open communication, and relationship building. ... Funders need to double down and add on general support resources during leadership...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... and what makes it so important? As defined by the United State Department of Justice, civil legal aid is free legal ... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of...

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Economic Security

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The Elmezzi Foundation

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... of proposals including creating more public banks like the state -owned Bank of North Dakota; having cities use the power ... these campaigns will require a lot of staff time and resources . We will need veteran...

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Roosevelt Institute

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and entities such as the Addison Public Library, Addison Resources Connect, Addison Early Childhood Collaborative, and ... House...

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Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... Wednesday's funder conversation with Glen will provide an excellent opportunity to better understand the direction the City is headed and whether or not philanthropic resources can be brought to bear on...

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PNY News

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Workforce Development

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients

Release Date:

11/30/2022

... seeks to expand New Yorkers’ access to knowledge and resources capable of sustaining an informed citizenry. This ... of NYC public service leaders, at the Colin Powell School of Civic and Global Leadership...

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Jewish Interests

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... of Columbia, infant care costs more on average than in- state tuition at a public university. Access to affordable ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... in Black-owned businesses, expand Black homeownership, and advance anti-racist practices in the financial services ... finance by 2030 shows how we are focusing our financial resources —from those that support...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

Release Date:

01/24/2018

Roz Lee to Bring Expertise in Racial, Gender, Economic, and LGBTQ Justice to Nation’s Oldest Women’s Foundation

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... new geography consistent with the newly-approved strategy, learning and evaluation framework. Friends of the Children ... Los Angeles consistent with the newly-approved strategy, learning and evaluation...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

Release Date:

05/11/2022

... implications not just for Stony Brook, but for New York State and the broader scientific and mathematical ... and stipends, enabling students to pursue extracurricular learning experiences to supplement their...

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Education

Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... the resolve and ambition of these organizations to advance this critical undertaking to heal our communities,” ... study and discussion of 18 stories about Muslim high school students; Duke Performances at...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Walter Panzirer, Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Trustee Shares Rural Healthcare Program's Telehealth Support During COVID-19

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... to broaden the celebration to recognize that what we’re learning in rural America is transforming the way healthcare ... and see endless possibilities for its expansion. Rural school districts commonly...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

Release Date:

06/28/2024

... organization’s issues, without the necessary support or resources , and without room for error – though the risk of ... operate in silos. They should work together to integrate learning , strengthen the network...

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14 May 2024

Food Waste Reduction: Philanthropy for People and the Planet - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... food in the United States is wasted along with all of the resources used to produce, distribute, and prepare it. ... impactful in addressing food waste How philanthropy can advance food waste reduction...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Food Systems

JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... Investment at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy to advance more equitable housing results in five U.S. cities. ... members, decisionmakers and lenders to make public resources more accessible and aligned to...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

Release Date:

04/01/2025

... food system. The idea was that by building relationships, learning about each other’s work, and forming a shared ... to be in an incredibly diverse, deep and powerful learning space with other people lessened...

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Food Systems

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North Star Fund

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