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Urging the U.S. Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act

... the America Gives More Act. Date of recommendation by the Public Policy Committee: August 6, 2014 Timeframe of open ...

Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board

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03/01/2013

... United States. Created by Congress in 1984, NFWF directs public conservation dollars to the most pressing ...

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03 Oct 2012

Can Social Justice Organizations Endure? New Ideas to Get Us to “Yes”

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Gara LaMarche , Senior Fellow, Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service , New York University; Fellow, Tides ...

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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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03/16/2015

... for racial, ethnic and gender diversity, responsible investing , or greater accountability to the nonprofit sector and the public , Vic’s efforts will have long-lasting impact. Vic ...

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Dodge Foundation: Arts Funding That Bolsters N.J. Cities

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10/28/2015

... New Jersey cities are gaining momentum, thanks to a mix of public and private investing and an uptick in city leaders’ interest in ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Arts

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Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

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12/09/2015

... Washington wonk career path. After earning a master’s in public policy from Georgetown and a Ph.D. in political ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen

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02/04/2016

Scott Nielsen, who has years of experience helping foundations develop and evaluate advocacy initiatives, has joined Arabella as managing director of advocacy.

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Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published

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07/26/2017

... by deprivation,” Lackman writes. Perversely, public spending has not caught up with what we know about ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

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11/14/2017

... of Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of 29 public women’s foundations dedicated to empowering ...

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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/12/2017

... today that Maya L. Harris, a distinguished attorney and public policy advocate, has joined the Foundation’s Board ...

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NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge

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02/15/2018

... for Freedom, created by Humanity United , is a public -private partnership dedicated to spurring innovation ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Selects Top 35 Innovative Urban Ideas as Finalists in 2018 Mayors Challenge

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02/21/2018

... begin a six-month testing phase where they will conduct public prototypes of their ideas with grant funding of up to ...

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Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

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03/20/2018

... management at the end of last year. When the firm went public in 2007, Peterson's stake in the company made him a .....

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JPMorgan Spreads its Urban Development Money to Paris

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11/05/2018

... bank to lieutenants while he promotes policies and public -private partnerships which he believes will promote ...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to Help Primary Care Practices Integrate Behavioral Health Services

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06/07/2016

... to track and make progress at their own speed based on resources and practice structure. The eight domains around ... of goals, and determination of existing and potential resources . As the guide notes,...

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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

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01/12/2016

... Justice Work Group. "We felt it was important to draw public attention to the latest research and capitalize on ... The Blueprint aligns with YTFG's recent publication, Investing to Improve the Well-...

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