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Mellon Foundation Launches New Art Museum Futures Fund to Distribute Tens of Millions to Art Museums Nationwide

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09/17/2020

... emergency grantmaking in the face of the global COVID-19 crisis , The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced today the ... are particularly vulnerable to the extraordinary financial fallout and face potentially...

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Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

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09/27/2017

... sector is too insular, not sufficiently focused on impact , and too risk averse. Instead of an introspective ... solved if they receive this kind of focused attention and resources at scale with need...

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TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

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05/18/2018

... order, especially for nonprofits with limited time and resources . But grantmakers have more leeway if they choose to ... report, some funders are becoming more open to “systems philanthropy ,” in which they “...

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Art Groups Fear Losing a Mayor, and His Money

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07/01/2013

... — while quietly contributing hundreds of millions of dollars from his own personal fortune... Art Groups Fear ...

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David Rockefeller's Death Increases Foundations' Endowments

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03/27/2017

... created with his siblings in 1940 will be catapulted into philanthropy ’s exclusive billion-dollar club. The ...

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How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

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11/02/2016

... positive future and different reality. At the recent Philanthropy New York panel discussion ‘ Healing from and ... and different ways of reporting the “success” and “ impact ” of arts-based projects...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

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04/28/2020

... we need an exit plan. Testing is our way out of this crisis . Instead of ricocheting between an unsustainable ... commons and digital platform to track Covid-19 statuses, resources , and effective treatment...

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Hillary Rodham Clinton to Address Philanthropists on Women and Girls Issues

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05/05/2014

New York City – Philanthropy New York, the regional association of grantmakers with global impact , will present an in-depth conversation between former ... Alotta, Executive Director, Astraea Lesbian Foundation...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

OMB Uniform Guidance: Are Your Grantees Prepared?

Release Date:

03/17/2015

... nonprofits foundations support. It’s also a big deal for philanthropy . In our new Issue Guide, “ OMB Uniform ... sector has faced its grantees seeking to use private dollars to subsidize government programs...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... Mr. Joskow joined the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2008 . Over the course of his leadership, he adopted leading ... and economics. He was instrumental in founding the Science Philanthropy Alliance – a group of...

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The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

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06/22/2020

... for other foundations? Although it has been labelled a “ Social Bond”, the bond issuance is a financial transaction, so it is useful to consider it in the ... alternative assets—private equity, hedge funds,...

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$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship

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02/25/2014

The American College of Financial Services will establish a doctoral fellowship named ... and Fred Sievert, reports KCTV-5. The American College of Financial Services today announced that Sy Sternberg, CLU®, .....

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... overall amount of local giving is probably several billion dollars higher. And one upside of globalization has been the ... the 3/11 disaster, an amount that has had an extraordinary impact . But, in many ways...

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Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

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10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... of Denver (BA) in 2002, the University of Colorado (MA) in 2008 , and from Binghamton University...

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NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color

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10/23/2015

... color. This is one of the reasons that The Chronicle of Social Change and Inside Philanthropy are convening a webinar about impact giving for women and girls of color in early November. ...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez As New Program Officer

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04/17/2019

... racism and, over the next five years, will commit the full resources of the Foundation to the goal of engendering a youth of color centered movement for racial justice that is ever more compelling and...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants

Release Date:

03/09/2023

... assess equity in outcomes and evaluate the economic impact from a Medicare payer perspective. This phase will ... (GIA), the membership association of funders in the field of aging. Funding will support GIA’s...

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Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

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06/03/2013

... role strategic communication can play in creating a bigger impact on the issues we're working to advance," said Surdna ... is inspiring. It shows through his deep commitment to social change, his...

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Jim Simons, the Numbers King

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... bang—that are collectively worth two and a half billion dollars . But Simons’s role in these projects was relatively ... less happy. Simons seeks to heighten the foundation’s impact on the sciences. The Simons...

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22 Apr 2020

One Size Does Not Fit All: Managing Remote Teams During COVID-19 – A Webinar

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9:30am to 11:00am

PNY Members: Log into your Philanthropy New York account to view the recording of this ... expectations and accommodating life issues during a crisis Using this moment to examine professional orthodoxies ... new...