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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

Release Date:

01/08/2016

... better outcomes for these vulnerable youth, and are funding programs and projects in diverse ways. Let’s look ... opportunities that other kids get. The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is worth watching closely in...

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Children, Youth and Families

Into Battle: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Steps Up Its Advocacy Giving in a Big Way

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... there are good reasons to look beyond the traditional foundation structure. The LLC is a much better vehicle for ... donor-advised fund housed at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation . It also invests in for...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... Communications at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation This piece originally appeared on Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 's Shared Experiences blog and is reposted with ... community feedback on a working agenda...

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Mellon Foundation

New Commitments Totaling $10.8 Billion Announced During 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting

Release Date:

09/28/2013

The new commitments included a call to action by the Nike Foundation , in partnership with the NoVo and United Nations ...

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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions over the ... program, with grants hovering in the mid-five figures. The foundation also is ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches

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06/29/2016

... the fellowship, which is generously funded by the Surdna Foundation and the Open Society Foundations, economic ...

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India

Release Date:

12/08/2017

Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India The Nudge Foundation , which is backed by Infosys co-founder Nandan ... a grant worth $250,000 (Rs 1.6 crore) from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its operations...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

UJA Federation of New York: Call for Conversations

Release Date:

06/05/2019

... alike. To ensure that our impact is sustainable, our funding priorities change with evolving needs. And so, too, ... a New Approach UJA is currently exploring new models of funding to complement our...

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RFPs Etc

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Jewish Interests

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UJA-Federation of New York

SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... On Monday, October 15th, 2018, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) received the Humanitarian Award for ... Lady of the United States, Honorary Co-Chair of the Biden Foundation and a lifelong educator...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Why Do Democrats Want More Police in Schools?

Release Date:

01/11/2013

An op-ed by Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation . It’s no surprise that Wayne LaPierre and the ... for the federal COPS in Schools program, a major source of funding to pay school police...

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Education

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

How our community colleges are falling behind

Release Date:

05/23/2013

The Century Foundation ’s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and funding divide between community colleges and elite ...

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Education

New York Community Trust Gives $8.7 Million to Nonprofits Across the City

Release Date:

10/05/2015

... The New York Community Trust, the City’s community foundation , announces grants to improve the environment, ...

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Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... scratching their heads—particularly when it came to funding . However, they went on to secure philanthropic ... such as Google.org, Y Combinator and the Pershing Square Foundation ... Pershing Square Supports...

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Health

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation . The program will be based at Vital Strategies, a ...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

16 Jan 2013

Service for Impact Meeting

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

Whether you fund housing, hunger or higher education, investments in a nonprofit’s ability to maximize the time and expertise of volunteers provide a high return on that investment. A study from the TCC Group found that "when nonprofit organizations...

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

Release Date:

10/06/2014

... and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same pace. Without access to, grounding in, or funding to leverage this new “digital” world, ...

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Workforce Development

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Capital One Foundation

How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact

Publication date:

12/2014

... examples and recommendations of public policies that use funding streams, regulations, reporting and auditing ... of these examples, and suggestions for additional resources that may be helpful for policymakers and their ...

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Report

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Public Policy

Boosting Adult Education in New York

Release Date:

07/16/2015

... reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This focus makes ... As just one indication of the state’s neglect, the main funding source for adult ed programs...