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Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

Release Date:

10/09/2014

... entire fortune, which was worth about $4 billion when he donated it anonymously three decades ago--and then go ... meant to carry on their legacy forever. In 1984, when Feeney gave away nearly all his wealth,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

Release Date:

10/08/2015

... focus of its grantmaking have sparked outsized results. When you put significant money to work early, she advises, ... that the Hume Foundation would spend itself to zero. When founder Jack Hume died, the...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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

Release Date:

10/28/2015

Dodge Foundation: Arts Funding That Bolsters N.J. Cities When it comes to boosting local economies and driving ... and put New Jersey in fourth place nationwide when it comes to state spending on the arts...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Open Society Foundations Releases Video Showing A New Outlook on Growing Up Intersex

Release Date:

02/27/2017

... violence. It can be viewed as a curse, something to purge. When the identity of an intersex man named Julius was leaked ... harassment he faced forced him to flee the country. Later, when he learned of a young...

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Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... notable about these grants is that they came at a point when some of the nation’s other major foundations were ... grants at least made it clear where this funder stood. “ When our core values—diversity,...

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Bank of America Announces Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... Disaster Relief Fund, with the remainder to be allocated when an assessment is completed regarding specific recovery ... locations for those mobile capabilities will be finalized when areas of extended need...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

New York State Health Foundation Awards United Hospital Fund Grant To Study Ways To Improve Discharge Planning

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... Post-acute care—the services that many patients receive when they leave hospital—is a critical and growing ... during the critical moments of the discharge process when they are contemplating various care...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation Partners With Calvin Klein

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... dated back to his first years working as an artist, when his shoe picture drew interest to Vogue and Harper’s ... links to the industry became stronger in the 1970s when he befriended a number of fashion...

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Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News Industry

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... women in Alabama even before they demand to be heard. When sexual misconduct claims derailed Roger Ailes, few ... of women and men who demand better from our colleagues. When the dust settles in 2018, more...

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Ford Foundation

Newman's Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity

Release Date:

02/01/2018

... and millions of people around the world have been helped. " When Paul started Newman's Own 35 years ago, some people ... carry on his philanthropic work." In the first full year when Newman...

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Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... insight into the mechanics of how animals stay upright when unexpected changes occur beneath their feet. "Whether ... negotiating a wobbly balance beam, we can all recall times when we've nearly lost...

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New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... sicker group of enrollees. The problem could be compounded when the penalty for not having health insurance is ... services and expose people to high out-of-pocket costs when they get sick. Some of these...

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

Release Date:

11/01/2018

... quiescent fibroblasts are found in normal unwounded skin, when skin is wounded, molecular changes take place that give ... are important for the role of fibroblasts in healing. When genes are expressed, the...

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ASPCA and NYPD Celebrate Five Years of Fighting Animal Abuse and Rescuing Victims across New York City

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... hoarding , domestic disputes , and criminal neglect . When brought into our care, we medically treat and, when necessary, rehabilitate these innocent victims and help ...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap

Release Date:

02/26/2019

... Billion School Funding Gap It was nearly three decades ago when the New Jersey Supreme Court found the state’s school ... students of color and those where most children are white. When researchers focused on...

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Research Funded by Leon Levy Foundation Finds Climate Change Is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds

Release Date:

03/06/2019

... sources of data. This produced a timeline indicating when and where migratory bird populations are likely to be ... — First 50 years of the next century. This is when novel climates are likely to emerge for...

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Leon Levy Foundation

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

Release Date:

03/31/2019

... Hemingway lived in a tree-shaded, airy Spanish-style home." When we come together, when we work together, we can do positive and amazing .....

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10 Nov 2021

Engaging the Next Generation - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... next generation in family traditions, legacy, and culture When and how to promote formal philanthropic engagement at different ages When and how to promote formal philanthropic ...

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Family Foundation

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Leadership Development

08 Jun 2023

Managing Family Dynamics in Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 8, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... conversations during meetings and other decision points when there are relationship dynamics, conflict, or simply ... there tips to facilitate productive meetings, especially when there are complex family...

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... while the number of male-owned businesses increased by just 8 percent during the same period. New York City has more ... women-owned firms in New York scale up their businesses. Just 37,494 (9 percent) of the...

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