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Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

... are slated to begin July 1, 2013. "I am delighted that we have two such accomplished and dedicated individuals to ... committed and generous," said Mirels. "I am thrilled to have this chance to...

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Kiva City Launches in Washington, D.C.

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01/11/2013

... Latino Economic Development Center and Capital One Bank have announced the launch of Kiva City D.C., a website that ... for additional funding to help start, sustain and grow their business... Kiva City...

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Economic Security

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New York Life Awards $5 Million to September 11 Memorial, Museum

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02/21/2013

... first-person accounts, and artifacts, the center will have a screening room and classrooms that can be used for ...

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African Philanthropy Forum to Promote Transformation of the Continent 'From Within'

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04/22/2013

... MasterCard, Equity Group and Rockefeller foundations have pledged financial support to get the forum off the ...

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28 Jun 2012

Foundation Executive Assistants Network Meeting

Thursday, June 28, 2012 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... to this convening. At this first meeting participants will have the opportunity to network with one another, set goals ...

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What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

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08/27/2013

... philanthropy, involving untold billions of dollars, we have in fact failed to solve even one social problem once and ...

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One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

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10/31/2013

... For many in the Northeast, that is exactly how it must have felt... One year after Sandy, are we prepared for ...

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Philanthropy New York

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

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10/31/2013

... For many in the Northeast, that is exactly how it must have felt... One year after Sandy, are we prepared for ...

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Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013

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12/12/2013

... Next Mayor and Chancellor" last month. Many of our members have told us that the project is a model for philanthropic ... We are also grateful for the many, many members who have contributed significant...

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Applications Accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program

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03/13/2014

... disciplines who are seeking to further develop and broaden their expertise. The William T. Grant Scholars Program ... early-career researchers from diverse disciplines, who have demonstrated success in...

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Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens

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03/13/2014

The John A. Hartford Foundation is seeking feedback on their Change AGEnts Initiative. When I was first hired at the ... We share loads of feedback among our staff. In fact, we have been trained on how to receive...

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Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?

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02/27/2014

... post on the Rockefeller Foundation website, foundations have been experimenting with variations on the classic ... to yield social impact as well as a financial return on their investments…. Wait—What is...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education

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05/06/2014

... In addition to the two foundations, several other partners have joined to support the initiative – Intel, Human ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs

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05/20/2014

... mayor said the city’s training and placement programs have for too long steered New Yorkers into temporary ...

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Open Society Foundations Award Fellowships to 14 Visionaries Working to Reform Criminal Justice in the United States

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05/14/2014

... an ordained pastor, lawyers, journalists, and people who have spent time in prison. NEW YORK—The Open Society ... U.S. Programs at the Open Society Foundations. “We hope their projects will spur debate,...

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Russell Sage Foundation Calls for Articles on Women and the Economy

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05/29/2014

... and advances in the economic and social standing of women have been distinguishing features of the 20th and early 21st ... of these important economic and social changes as well as their consequences. These...

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11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color

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05/30/2014

... a report on policies, regulations, and programs that have the potential to expand opportunity for boys and young ...

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Ford Foundation

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Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

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06/01/2014

... low-income neighborhoods where reading scores historically have been poor, the pilot program aims to help more than three thousand children and their families build strong literacy skills by providing ...

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NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’

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06/04/2014

... dollars’ More than half the members of the City Council have fired off a letter to Walmart demanding that it stop ...

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Workforce Development

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The New York Women's Foundation

Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires

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06/04/2014

... is taking risks with philanthropic capital, risks she says have the potential for bigger impact long term. These ...

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