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"We fund this organization, but I'm worried about their board." You've likely heard this sentiment uttered by a foundation program officer in the past. Maybe you've said it yourself.

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Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

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04/23/2018

... up the shortfall in the agency's budget caused by U.S. funding cuts. President Donald Trump last year formally ... deal , stating that it was not fair. Congress also cut funding for the Bonn, Germany-...

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Bloomberg LP

Macquarie Group Launches $A50 Million Philanthropic Award to Mark Its 50th Anniversary in 2019

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10/10/2018

... about the enduring outcomes they can achieve with this funding .” To be eligible for the Award, applicants must be ...

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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

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04/2014

... including grantmaking foundations, charities, human service agencies, hospitals, universities, chambers of ... or area of need in their geographic area. Common funding areas include women and girls, the arts, health, the ... or international level. Some public foundations receive funding primarily from a racial/ethnic, identity-based, or ...

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Casey Family Programs

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With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

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10/25/2017

... to landfills (where they generate methane, a powerful global warming pollutant), but we also waste all the water, land, energy, money, labor, and other resources that go into growing, processing, distributing...

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Food Systems

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UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative

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09/27/2018

... Action, to lead an initiative that will support a global mobilization of private capital in response to the ... and private foreign direct investment. “Mobilizing resources from the public and private sectors...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

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04/25/2019

... is so urgent.” Working in diverse artistic forms and global contexts, the fellows will pursue projects of their ... States; a series of healing workshops, mental health resources , and performance classes for...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission, treatments, ... access, historically and systematically denied adequate resources and protections. We must...

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Brooklyn Org

Some Measure of Leadership

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04/23/2009

... business executives will volunteer their time and company resources to nonprofit executives; and (3) seek substantial ... years. Plans to expedite compliance review, standardize human services contracts, and...

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Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

... have devised — but too often have insufficient resources to carry out. It’s time for more in philanthropy ...

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3/5/2015 - Looking at the 990 Part I - Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program,"Looking at the 990 - Part I"

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06 Mar 2014

Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

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4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

... an often overlooked but essential chapter in the Civil Rights Movement: the 1964 interracial Freedom Summer ... this film is a timely reflection on the fight for voting rights and the courageous people who...

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JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program

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04/22/2016

... the Foundation’s grants in the areas of immigrants’ rights , voting rights , and economic opportunities. Betsy has decades of ... in the private and public sectors. Her work there included funding...