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Kresge Foundation, NCB Capital Impact Launch $30 Million Detroit Revitalization Fund

Release Date:

09/18/2013

... loans to mixed-use, mixed-income, transit-oriented projects that promote density, diversity, vibrancy and ... Fund, developed to invest in transformative real estate projects that advance the physical...

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Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

Release Date:

07/30/2015

... allow private capital to be funneled into philanthropic projects usually funded by governments and charities. ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Goldman Sachs

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

Release Date:

09/17/2015

... the Defense Department and its Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) fund much of the U.S. government’s ...

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

01/03/2017

... in this moment of change. The Liberty Fund will support projects that must begin immediately and fit one or more of ... request for LOIs includes information about the types of projects that will be given...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

Immigration

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity

Release Date:

04/03/2017

... The Initiative will fund applied research and projects , and convene meetings with industry experts. The ... the News Integrity Initiative, including research, special projects and events... Ford Foundation,...

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Communications/Media

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The Tow Foundation

'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

... program awards about $1 million to $3 million to creative projects that showcase Islamic culture and societies in a ... million to 11 organizations, with a focus on museum-based projects ... 'Inside...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Supported by Capital One, Bloomberg and Other Funders, Apache Recognizes Innovations Integral to Panama Papers Investigation

Release Date:

04/17/2017

... stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today the role played by several Apache projects in the investigation of the Panama Papers. ... Foundation oversees...

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Technology

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Capital One [Corporate]

Bloomberg [Corporate]

A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals

Release Date:

09/27/2017

A new nonprofit organization called The Greenfield Project will conduct research, do regulatory and legal analysis and education, and connect farmers to consumers, all with the goal of cultivating “a more joyful and resilient food system.”

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Food Systems

Lincoln Center Scraps a $500 Million Geffen Hall Renovation

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... Hall Renovation One of the biggest cultural building projects in the country was sent back to the drawing board on ... latest reversal for a series of major New York cultural projects that have been delayed,...

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Johnson & Johnson Brings Better Sanitation to Homes in India

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... on CaringCrowd®, a crowdfunding platform for health projects that is proudly sponsored by Johnson & Johnson.... ...

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Aetna Foundation’s Healthiest Communities Initiative Provides Insight into Social Determinants of Health

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03/26/2018

The purpose of the Healthiest Communities project is to provide residents, policymakers and health leaders with insight into factors called the social determinants of health that affect everyone's quality of life and longevity.

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan

Release Date:

11/29/2018

Foundation launches 'Teen Opinions Count' project to help inform future investments in afterschool programs.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... – and has managed to fund more than 425 non-profit projects , directly benefitting 570,000 girls and women across ... Chime for Change will be supporting the following six new projects : Equality Now, Global...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

United Hospital Fund Names 2019 Patricia S. Levinson Fellow

Release Date:

04/03/2019

... 2017 and plays a central role in developing and managing projects to measure and improve the quality of health care. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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United Hospital Fund

Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits

Release Date:

12/18/2025

... as cost-savings: They require significant, dedicated resources and support for the process itself. Core ... and provided shared services for finance and human resources . As a result, Children’s Village was...

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15 Nov 2018

Immigration Policy after the Midterms: What Can Funders Expect? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, November 15, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... Kica Matos , Director of Immigrant Rights and Racial Justice , Center for Community Change Ann Morse , Program ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Six Months Later

Release Date:

05/08/2013

... FEMA to re-zone their properties to avoid costly elevation projects . Conversely, New York Governor Cuomo is offering ...

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Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... from bombing them during World War II. These weren't projects governments or businesses could do alone. Rather, they were projects best carried out by a philanthropy... Philanthropy .....

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Governance

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The Rockefeller Foundation

AARP, Weinberg Foundations Commit $10.5 Million for Skilled Nursing Care Model

Release Date:

07/17/2013

The AARP Foundation and the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation have announced commitments totaling $10.5 million to the Green House Project, a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation initiative to provide high-quality skilled nursing care to low-income...