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Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... Foundation; Trustee, Public Welfare Foundation Session Five : Developing a Tool: The Change You Want to Make Date and ... who you need to involve, and identifying necessary resources and actions needed to make...

Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

Release Date:

04/06/2015

TrueChild Executive Director, Riki Wilchins, examines the importance of utilizing a gender transformative approach in funding.

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The Overbrook Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association Receives an Outstanding Rating for its Community Reinvestment Initiatives

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... at community development organizations working on projects that directly serve local communities while also ...

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NY Community Trust-Supported UHF Report Outlines Ways to Strengthen Consumer Access to Provider Networks In NY State

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... adequacy standards in New York and recommends a series of steps the State could take to ensure transparency and access ...

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The New York Community Trust

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy

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04/29/2019

... SDGs: Practical Tools for Alignment , presents practical steps and tools philanthropic actors can use to leverage the ... RPA also serves as a fiscal sponsor for more than 40 projects , providing governance,...

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

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04/02/2020

A group of nine philanthropic membership and advocacy organizations called on foundations to increase their giving in response to the coronavirus pandemic, even if their endowments take a big hit.

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The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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03/01/2023

... with the Principal Pipeline Learning Community and other projects . “For nearly a decade I have had the opportunity ...

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Ford Foundation Awards $2.7 Million to Artspace for Creative Placemaking

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01/14/2013

Minneapolis-based Artspace Projects , Inc. has announced a $2.7 million grant from the ... communities through the arts. Minneapolis-based Artspace Projects , Inc. has announced a $2.7 million grant from the .....

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth

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08/03/2013

... Grant Foundation is pleased to announce funding for seven projects that will contribute to our goals of furthering the ... and practices that affect youth. Four of the seven projects focus on settings—ranging...

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Education & Youth

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Explores Open Access to Published Research

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04/01/2015

The foundation's contribution will support a yearlong study that will examine the implications of new funding models for scholarly communications.

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... making a $69 million investment in local water and sewer projects . The state announced the funding on Tuesday. It will support projects in 12 towns, cities and towns as part of a state ... program that aims to...

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Mark Zuckerberg Clashed With Facebook Execs Over Letting Employees Work On His Philanthropy

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10/02/2017

... Mark Zuckerberg wanted Facebook employees to work on projects for his philanthropic fund, The Chan Zuckerberg ... desire for his two companies to "undertake joint projects ," and to allow Facebook...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... they know the exact value. Perhaps most important, people pay a lot of attention to potential tax savings when they are ...

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Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

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12/24/2012

We’re pleased to have Ben Cameron, Program Director for the Arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, talk about an innovative new program designed to provide assistance to artists that goes beyond traditional project support.

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Coaching and Philanthropy, An Action Guide for Grantmakers

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02/2010

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations and its partners on the Coaching and Philanthropy Project took a deep dive into learning about the nonprofit sector’s support for and use of coaching, and consolidates that knowledge here into action guides and an online toolkit.

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Morgan Stanley, Kresge Foundation, LISC Launch $100 Million Investment Fund For Health Care, Affordable Housing

Release Date:

01/14/2013

Called the Healthy Futures Fund, the project is in part a response to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the 20 million new health care consumers that the legislation is likely to create.

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Morgan Stanley

Knight Foundation Invests $3.6 Million in Black Male Engagement Network

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09/22/2013

The project, in partnership with the Open Society Foundations' Campaign for Black Male Achievement and the Heinz Endowments, has worked over the last two years to recognize black male leaders from all walks of life.

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Riverside Park Conservancy Receives Grant for Park Management Technology from Booth Ferris Foundation

Release Date:

08/08/2019

... park, which will help sustain a real time overview of park projects ’ status. The funds will also be used to convert ... residents of the Upper West Side. Real time tracking of projects and park information...