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14 Apr 2015

Community Schools: An Opportunity for Funder Collaboration?

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... for funders of community development, youth development, housing , health, education and more to collaborate in ways we ... about The interplay of health, community development and housing issues with education...

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Children, Youth and Families

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From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults

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04/03/2013

Altman Foundation Program Officer Rachael Pine served as moderator for our recent program on the impact of disasters, like Hurricanes Katrina ... She has provided our readers with a recap of the program...

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

... to temporarily shift the focus of their American Art Program from traditional project grants to operating support. ... We’re pleased to have Ellen Holtzman, the foundation’s Program Director for American Art,...

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Ford Foundation's Hilary Pennington Appointed to The Center for Effective Philanthropy's Board

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03/16/2014

... Foundation's Education, Creativity and Free Expression program has been appointed to The Center for Effective ... Foundation's Education, Creativity and Free Expression program and also oversees the...

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The Grantmaking Formula for the New Normal

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03/25/2013

An op-ed by Douglas Bauer, Executive Director of the Clark Foundation.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science

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03/15/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Simons Foundation profiled in New York Times article on billionaires privatizing American science research.

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Science

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New Supporting Organization to Oversee "Grand Bargain" Funds

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07/06/2014

The Ford Foundation will be part of a new nonprofit, the Foundation for Detroit's future, which will administer the $366 million in private money pledged as part of a "Grand Bargain" to save the Detroit Institute of Art's collection from the auction...

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Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"

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07/22/2014

Two individuals with organizations supported by both the Rockefeller Foundation and the Surdna Foundation were named Tuesday by the White House as "Champions of Change" for their efforts to ensure that no American working 40 hours a week should have...

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Economic Security

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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

... of helping the poor and providing education, health care, housing , and other local services.... Foundations Should Push ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

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03/13/2015

First Lady Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen and Citi will ...

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Food Systems

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Congress Returns from Recess, Resumes Work on Tax Issues

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04/13/2015

Independent Sector reports that the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 will be voted on this coming week.

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Receive National Medal of Arts

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09/08/2015

President Obama will present the award in conjunction with the National Humanities Medals.

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New York Stem Cell Foundation Expands Offices in New York

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12/01/2015

Nonprofit's midtown lease indicates growing strength of biotech industry.

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit

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12/08/2015

... the bank’s broader philanthropic investment to improve housing , hunger and jobs in communities across the nation. . ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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David Di Martino Elected to The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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07/14/2016

Mr. Di Martino is currently a partner at Blue Engine Message & Media with 20 years of experience advising.

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Doris Duke Supports NY Dance and Performance Bessie Award Nominees

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09/20/2016

The grant will allow the Bessies to give cash awards to nominees for three years.

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Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President

Release Date:

11/07/2016

... was Chief External Affairs Officer at the US Department of Housing and Urban Development during the first term of the ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Gender Justice

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A Closer Look at NY Fund for Women and Girls, Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation

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02/09/2017

The NYC Fund for Girls and Women of Color brings together 16 funders. This collaboration isn’t brand new, but it’s the first fund of its kind in the nation and is worth watching closely, especially for how it makes grants.

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Brain Insight Lecture Series Continues

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02/10/2017

How Do Early Life Experiences Shape Behavior? was presented by Frances Champagne, PhD highlighted the brain’s plasticity and the effects of the environment on the brain’s development through epigenetic variation.

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