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Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

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01/19/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project ... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. Among its many functions, the .....

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Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth

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04/04/2018

... everywhere. Just this week, for example, the Minneapolis Foundation announced that it raised a record $100 million ... impact investors, “who are trying their best to support change .” Who funds BALLE? For one...

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Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

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05/12/2021

Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation ’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New ... NEW YORK, NY – May 12, 2021) The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation ’s Arts Fund .....

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... specifics of the law, read this summary by the National Resources Defense Council . 5) It’s eroding ... article .) 6) Fracking could be worse for climate change than coal . Many environmentalists have...

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

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10/14/2021

The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits ... students to advocate for natural solutions to climate change , provide food and support services for needy Long ... to live, learn...

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Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

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11/01/2021

Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and ... that are vital to protecting the planet from climate change , biodiversity loss, and pandemic risk, according to an ... and local communities...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a ... solutions we believe are the keys to driving sustainable change for a more equitable tomorrow.'' Leveraging the...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointments of Hilary ... to social justice and her deep knowledge of the education field make her an invaluable addition to the Ford Foundation ... expert...

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A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

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12/2015

... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2012

... nonprofit sector. How has that legacy shaped the Rapoport Foundation ’s giving program? Kimberleigh J. Smith : ... in order to continue to reach those least likely to access resources from mainstream sources—...

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives

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12/05/2016

The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives New York, NY ... but their resilience needs to be supported with adequate resources . We are honored to continue our work with...

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21 Oct 2021

Change Makers Activate -- Supporting Innovative State Policies: A Case Study of State EITCs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 1:00pm

... are developing to improve economic security and Lessons learned about what it takes to pass these policies ... with any questions. In collaboration Change Makers Activate -- Supporting Innovative State ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Senior Program Officer Donald J. Waters to Retire

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05/12/2019

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Senior Program Officer Donald J. Waters to Retire ... implement it, always working with trusted partners in the field ,” remarked Mariët Westermann, executive vice ... its preservation,...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Receives 2013 Spencer Foundation Award

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10/18/2013

... selected Adam Gamoran , President of the William T. Grant Foundation , as the recipient of the 2013 Spencer Foundation Award, which recognizes noteworthy contributions through research and analysis in the...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Core Support for National Arts Service Organizations

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04/17/2018

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Core Support for National Arts ... by maintaining important networks for advocacy and sharing resources . “These arts service organizations represent ... achievements...

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... tough is it out there for nonprofits? And what can the foundation community do to inform itself about the financial ... filling some of these gaps. We all know, however, that the resources available to private...

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Mapping Change: Using a Theory of Change to Guide Planning and Evaluation

... This brief guide explains why grantmakers use theories of change to guide their questioning, unearth assumptions that ... Contributors to the guide also describe how a theory of change sets the stage for evaluation by clarifying goals, strategies, and milestones. Mapping Change : Using a Theory of Change to Guide Planning and ...