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Foundation Transparency: What Nonprofits Want

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05/2013

The first analysis of data from Center for Effective ...

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Report

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Evaluation

Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... and addressing the many issues that will remain after first responders leave our region. Post-Sandy Assistance ...

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5 Questions for…Sheena Wright, President and CEO, United Way of New York City

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08/27/2013

... United Way of NYC’s President and CEO speaks about her first week on the job — the week Hurricane Sandy made ...

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United Way of New York City

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Schools Rake In Private Funds

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07/28/2013

... in pledges that the fundraising arm of the New York City public -school system received this past year quotes Rick ... summer camp. The fundraising arm of the New York City public -school system brought in a...

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Education

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Carnegie UK Trust Announces 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals of Philanthropy Honorees

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09/24/2013

... Carnegie, have dedicated their private wealth to the public good. (Carnegie Corporation of New York President ... which recognises those who use their private wealth for public good, were announced today by...

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American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers

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03/13/2015

... of volunteers working on parks, wilderness areas and public lands. The program, which the YMCA is helping to run, ... Interior reach its goal of getting 1 million volunteers on public land each year, while...

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Environment and Climate Change

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American Express

PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter

Release Date:

10/27/2015

... you figure out which one of those things you want to do , you cannot create a strategy and an operating model that ... Philanthropy Advisors Elena Marks, President, Episcopal Health Foundation Clara Miller,...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Episcopal Health Foundation

Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

... Director at North Star Fund is to ensure the financial health of the organization and to build and maintain ... of risk in their operations at this moment. We need to do what we can to make sure they are able...

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Economic Security

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North Star Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

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07/28/2020

... food industry executives to social justice, environmental, health and nutrition advocates. The conversations focused on ... and putting in place programs to ensure that children do not miss meals even when...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Food Systems

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Doris Duke Environmental Program Director Comments on Global Poo Menace

Release Date:

08/08/2016

When ivermectin knocks down the population of dung beetles in a cattle field, an extra 312 pounds of dung can pile up on every acre every year.

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According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists

Release Date:

08/17/2016

... that 80% of the most generous philanthropists do —how hard do funders need to work to find the right investment ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Alfred P. Sloan Study Finds Possible Solutions to Sleep Disorders and Depression

Release Date:

06/09/2017

... disorders. Researchers wanted to know: How do we overcome tiredness in the face of a looming deadline or ... other words, in the face of so-called salient stimuli, how do we override the natural drive to sleep...

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Five Essential Tips for Setting Up a Social Enterprise

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... Or it might just help some people. Either way, you want to do good and make a living. So where do you start? Our latest guest #pebblesmakeripples post is ...

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Trump’s Presidency and the New Congress: What the Future Holds for Immigrants and Refugees - Webinar

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... plan. These policies, several of which are planned for the first 100 days in office, could have a devastating impact on ... and Refugees Grantmakers for Girls of Color Grantmakers in Health Grantmakers of...

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The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown

Release Date:

03/28/2013

... and measurements of their success, is that the first step in innovation is a step into the unknown. It ... development of big new ideas, you often find that those first steps weren’t taken in isolation—they...

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Six Months Later

Release Date:

05/08/2013

... back on the last six months of Hurricane Sandy recovery, Health and Environmental Funders Network Communications ...

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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

Release Date:

01/10/2013

We’re pleased to have New York State Health Foundation President and CEO James R. Knickman discuss ... Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans ( No Matter What Your Mission) ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Health Foundation

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Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, MetLife, Bank of America Partner to Provide $30M Social Impact Loan Fund

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... at-risk youth, and individuals with behavioral health needs. A diverse group of leading impact investors -- ... Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, MetLife, Dignity Health , and Bank of America -- have...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help Train Social Workers

Release Date:

05/16/2016

... train more social workers to strengthen the delivery of health care services in the United States. NYCT will award ... two fellows to Washington, D.C. to directly engage in health care policy work on Capitol...

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