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Morgan Stanley Increases COVID-19 Charitable Commitment to $25 Million

Release Date:

04/28/2020

... in grants to support the ongoing relief efforts to the global COVID-19 crisis. Building upon the Firm’s previously ... to critical feeding partners in all of the Firm’s major global locations. The Firm will...

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Building Community Capacity for Participation in Evaluation: Why It Matters and What Works

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01/2013

Engaging community residents in evaluation and learning not only strengthens programs by enabling grantmakers to make more informed decisions, it also helps ensure evaluation efforts are measuring the right things and builds community capacity to use evaluation data to support sustainable solutions. Explore why it matters and what works through five recommendations.

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Smarter Philanthropy for Greater Impact

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03/2014

This special supplement includes eleven perspectives on “scaling what works”—what it means, what it takes to do it right, and what needs to happen to increase the impact of successful solutions to social challenges.

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... artists too harness powerful emotions to express common human experiences and connect us with one another. An ... like these, which express our common humanity, need funding from organizations like ours. There...

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Doris Duke Foundation

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market failure? Controlled wealth redistribution?

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

Release Date:

01/23/2014

... enrolling in an adult education program. We must maintain funding for local community organizations that can do ... DACA program trust and legitimacy. 2. More money and resources are critical to success...

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Celebrating Philanthropy New York's 2014 Accomplishments

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01/06/2015

... member response to the Fund for 2025, we will have the resources to expand our programming, improve our ...

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Funders and government increasingly require quantitative data to demonstrate the success of program investments. Community-based nonprofits offering a mix of services – housing, education, employment, health and social services - to disrupt multi-...

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Putting Capital to Work for Democracy

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07/10/2018

... experts moving our country forward. NMV’s early funding was critical to building innovative tools for ... to provide the best available data, technology, and resources to the progressive community and to...

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Civic Engagement

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Propel Capital

Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

Funders should commit to tracking and publicly sharing a few basic diversity, equity and inclusion metrics.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

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Arbor Rising

19 Mar 2025

Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... and fight for more, both for a People’s Budget that puts resources where they’re needed most, and for a more ... ways to sustain and grow civic infrastructure through funding partnerships. Speakers Speaker...

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New Gifts Offer Clues on Bloomberg’s Philanthropic Direction

Release Date:

02/27/2014

... into his evolution from New York City mayor to major global donor, writes The Wall Street Journal. In a two-page ... now that he has “more time to spend on national and global issues.”... New Gifts Offer Clues...

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... institute to study dementia. The new organization, the Global Brain Health Institute, will be run by the University ...

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Health

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

Release Date:

07/15/2016

... aimed at mitigating or dealing with the effects of global warming, according to environmental-news ... United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and the global climate agreement forged last fall in Paris...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... now, because this monster is real, and its name is Global Food Waste. This is why the Rockefeller ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... the medical journal Lancet found that, in 2015, 11.5% of global deaths (approximately 6.4 million people) were ... research identified through several sources, including the Global Health Data Exchange ( http...

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Health

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Rajiv Shah on Rockefeller Foundation Priorities, Multilateralism and Philanthropy

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04/20/2017

... Multilateralism and Philanthropy Amid a mood of global distrust toward institutions, philanthropic ... role in addressing some of the root causes of the current global political environment, in which trust in...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... religion, or ethnicity can gather and obtain access to resources vital to full participation in contemporary ... for use in multitudes of branches across the city. With funding from the Charles H. Revson...

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