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After So Many Disasters, Nonprofit Relief Organizations Struggle Against ‘Donor Fatigue’

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... Against ‘Donor Fatigue’ In the past month, hurricanes have hit the Gulf Coast and the Caribbean, an earthquake has ... in to help those affected. But after so many disasters, how much longer will contributions...

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Disaster Relief

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The New Bedtime Story Is a Podcast

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... summer for a live taping of his podcast for grown-ups, “ How I Built This,” James’s mom arranged for them to meet ... their audience — just under a quarter of Americans have listened to a podcast in the past...

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Children, Youth and Families

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds Bacteria Play Critical Role In Driving Colon Cancers

Release Date:

02/02/2018

... encourage development of the disease, and the same species have been found in people who develop a sporadic form of ... by the same researchers shows a possible mechanism behind how one of these species spurs...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... 2016 U.S. presidential election. Many were left wondering how data accessed by established researchers could have been used inappropriately and without their knowledge. A ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

New Study From the Commonwealth Fund Looks at Out-of-Pocket Costs for Some Health Plans

Release Date:

05/23/2019

... employer-reported premiums and deductibles. The report, How Much U.S. Households with Employer Insurance Spend on ... spent 10 percent or more (or 5 percent or more if they have lower incomes) on out-of-pocket...

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The Commonwealth Fund

NYPL Lions to Receive Laser Bath Cleaning, Paid for by New York Life Foundation and Donations From Hundreds of New Yorkers

Release Date:

08/12/2019

... Yorkers The stately lions, Patience and Fortitude, that have guarded the New York Public Library's Stephen A. ... Foundation and donations from hundreds of New Yorkers." How does a bath cost this...

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Arts

Community Development

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New York Life Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Announces $4 Million in Emergency Grants to Nonprofits as Part of COVID-19 Response

Release Date:

03/27/2020

... previously approved grants to ensure that organizations have use of those funds as quickly as possible. Please note, ... organization with maximum discretion and flexibility in how the emergency funding is...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

Release Date:

07/12/2021

Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People The latest grants in Arcus’ Social Justice Program focus on community initiatives to document and address violence and discrimination, protect...

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Social Justice

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Arcus Foundation

The Burke Foundation Announces Three New Staff Members

Release Date:

11/18/2020

... staff members: Renée Nogales and Ann Ritter have joined on as Program Officers and Arielle Lawson has ... stress by connecting families to important community resources . Before her time with the Burke...

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The Burke Foundation

04 Nov 2015

Dear Board...Are You Reading This?

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... nonprofit boards of all sizes and shapes. Explore: How do you get board members engaged and keep them engaged? How much information should you give them? How can you package...

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Professional Development

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Glo Ross Joins Arcus as U.S. Social Justice Program Officer

Release Date:

11/13/2020

... in research and analysis to assess data and knowledge that can enable the foundation to strengthen collaboration with grantee partners and support the impact of their work. Prior to joining Arcus, Glo worked...

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Arcus Foundation

Declare Overhead Dead

Release Date:

03/18/2014

... that “overhead” is not a four-letter word. We may have the opportunity to accelerate that understanding. ... Others are convinced their dollars are super-special, and can only be used in certain ways. But...

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Insights

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

JPB Foundation-Funded Research Reveals Potential Target For Alcohol Liver Disease

Release Date:

08/22/2017

... Target For Alcohol Liver Disease Drinking too much alcohol can damage the liver, but investigators have discovered a protective response in the organ that might ... include tests on whether boosting the...

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Health

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Freedom Together Foundation

25 Feb 2019

The Making of a Dream: DACA Then and Now

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... with Laura Wides-Muñoz, author of The Making of a Dream: How a Group of Young Undocumented Immigrants Helped Change ... behind-the-scenes story of the birth of the DREAM Act and how the undocumented youth and...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Public Policy

18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... This series of teleconferences is designed to let funders share decisions about recovery funding and exchange ... updates but will also focus on the activity among funders , government, nonprofits and others to...

09 Sep 2019

Hurricane Dorian: Supporting the Bahamas - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Monday, September 9, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Explore Current challenges, effective approaches and how best to support the unique needs of small islands in ... for Disaster Philanthropy Designed for All interested funders . Registration Registration is...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

10:00am to 2:00pm

... is the job mismatch that everyone’s talking about? Can we really do something about it in light of the character ... of our education system? Is the Green Economy real? Can it really drive innovation and...

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Spring Forward

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... meeting is one of those all too rare opportunities when funders from a wide array of grantmaking organizations can all come together in one room to connect, learn, and ... mark your calendars now for June 4 th...

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President's Message

PNY News

18 Apr 2018

Immigrant Kids in School: Challenges, Progress and Potential

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... with the Donors’ Education Collaborative, the NYC Youth Funders , and the Fund for New Citizens- invites you to ... Director, J.M. Kaplan Fund Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM...

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Children, Youth and Families

05 Dec 2018

Harnessing Apps to Develop Career Pathways - A Brown Bag Discussion

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... a day on average using media. Given this state of affairs, how can we use technology to embolden positive change? Please ... and Strategy, Hats and Ladders Designed for All interested funders...