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Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking: Lessons from the Gulf Coast

Publication date:

04/2008

... for information on the philanthropic response, convened funders and federal, state, and local policymakers, and commissioned research to track response and recovery activities. Find a ... to background materials, meeting summaries, and other resources . Best Practices in Disaster Grantmaking: Lessons ...

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Disaster Relief

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5/20/2015 - Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar Recording

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05/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, "Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy."

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Ralph Wilson Foundation Launches STEM Initiative in New York, Michigan

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03/20/2018

Ralph Wilson Foundation Launches STEM Initiative in New York, Michigan The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. ... in STEM programs and pursuing STEM in postsecondary education , training, and careers; accelerate learning and...

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MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa

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03/17/2015

MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East ... Enterprise (STRYDE) program, the expanded STRYDE 2.0 initiative will provide young people in Kenya, Rwanda, ... to ensure food...

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Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen

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04/15/2015

Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes ... killed. Now, working with the Open Society Justice Initiative , researchers from the Yemeni nongovernmental ... of these attacks...

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International/Global Affairs

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Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists

Release Date:

03/25/2015

Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists ... 50 percent of their total effort to the direct conduct of research .... Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support...

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Health & Human Services

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RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems

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05/29/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation-funded initiative is a two-year effort to help municipalities ... the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy, the RE.invest Initiative today announced it has selected eight partner .....

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Disaster Relief

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Arcus Capacity-Building Initiative Selects First Group of Leaders

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09/02/2013

... announced the first participants in its LGBT Leadership Initiative (ALLI), which will provide resources to support leaders of the U.S. LGBT movement. The ... skills and collaboration." Arcus Capacity-...

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United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students

Release Date:

05/22/2015

United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students The ... and pilot testing a student awareness campaign and resources , and using student "health ambassadors" to provide...

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New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment

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09/13/2017

New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child ... out of poverty and reduce income equality, but a new study contends that a rise in wages would also reduce child ... impact of minimum wage increases...

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Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation

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04/18/2019

Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation Governor Tom Wolf is ... technologies and strategic location with innovative education and job training to prepare people for those...

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Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives

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10/02/2018

... and vegetables in underserved communities, and offer education programs about healthy and nutritious eating. ... variety of programs including: healthy cooking, nutrition education , fresh food access, pop-up...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark

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05/28/2019

Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark The Rockefeller Foundation and ... Financial announced last week the terms of a $5.5 million initiative that would help six U.S. cities,...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative

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04/28/2015

... Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative As the incidence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) rises ... announced the launch of an ambitious new T1D Prevention Initiative to investigate the...

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Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

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01/26/2017

With fears that federal funding for LGBT nonprofits and other progressive groups could dry up under the administration of President Donald Trump, a new fund backed by two national donor networks has launched to fill the gap. The nonprofit Proteus...

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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

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12/01/2013

... Goldman Sachs has launched its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit. Goldman Sachs has announced the launch of its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit. In partnership with Macomb Community...

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Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods

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04/07/2015

Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City ... where help is most needed. Programs that provide nutrition education along with fresh veggies are especially appealing ... causes of the...

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With Trump Moving to End DACA, New York City Leaders Pledge Support for Students and Teachers

Release Date:

09/06/2017

With Trump Moving to End DACA, New York City Leaders Pledge Support for ... we can to defend you in our schools.” . . . With Trump Moving to End DACA, New York City Leaders Pledge Support for ...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

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07/13/2015

JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People ... a program sponsored by the nonprofit Social Science Research Council, the cost of youth disconnection — ... we’re also...

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Tisch Fund Gives $10 Million to Initiative for Arts and Mental Health

Release Date:

04/24/2018

Tisch Fund Gives $10 Million to Initiative for Arts and Mental Health The Laurie M. Tisch ... focused on mental health issues in New York City. The new initiative is an open-ended commitment that seeks to improve...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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