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

Release Date:

03/30/2012

... filling some of these gaps. We all know, however, that the resources available to private philanthropy pale in ... need? DB: The best dollars a foundation or corporate giving program can be providing right now...

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NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

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01/17/2018

... nutrition education. To strengthen policies and programs, communities , elected officials, local providers, and researchers must understand the complex ... Recommendations are included for expanding the scope...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Giving Circles: More Impact to Go Around

Release Date:

11/07/2013

... is quoted in a New York Times examination of the rise of giving circles. INSIDE the red-brick St. Michael’s Lutheran ... schoolers singing Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah.”... Giving Circles: More Impact to Go...

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The New York Women's Foundation

COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

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10/19/2015

... on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving This week, the Council on Foundations will participate in a briefing on Capitol ... as #GivingTuesday, that promote and encourage charitable ...

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Chase Announces Winners of 2012 American Giving Awards

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12/18/2012

... has announced the recipients of its second annual American Giving Awards, a televised celebrity tribute event that aired ... $1 million grant from Chase at the second annual American Giving Awards on NBC. Host...

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08 Feb 2018

Choosing and Using Multiple Vehicles for Family Giving - Webinar

Thursday, February 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... families can use to increase the overall impact of their giving . Presenter List of speakers still forming Designed for ... with Choosing and Using Multiple Vehicles for Family Giving - Webinar ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

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02/11/2016

... much build-up, and two weeks of grueling negotiations, the international community left the Paris Conference of Parties (COP) of the ... The agreement is ambitious, seeking to coordinate global...

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New York Life Foundation Announces New National Initiative to Help Schools Support Students Who Have Lost a Parent or Loved One

Release Date:

10/11/2018

... to give presentations about grief in schools and the resources available for educators. Schools then have the ... to become grief-sensitive. In addition to facilitating local community...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundation, and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... recommendations for how to use private, philanthropic, local government, and federal recovery dollars to repair and ... supported by The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundations , and the Ford...

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Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2018

... or a serious shortcoming or fault.” On the dark side of global philanthropy, bad things do happen. The accumulation ... of how to respectfully support social change in communities . Whether these transgressions...

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Ford Foundation

Q&A: Judith Rodin Makes An Impact On Investing And Giving

Release Date:

11/02/2016

Q&A: Judith Rodin Makes An Impact On Investing And Giving How important is Judith Rodin? Ask one of the 20,000 ... are weighed along with market performance. She directs giving at the historical charity, which...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture

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04/28/2022

... As a consultant, she has advised numerous nonprofits, foundations , and funder collaboratives looking to build the ... and social justice. As director of consulting at Community Resource Exchange (CRE), New...

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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

... for data collection techniques and analyses on giving . Under Smith’s leadership, the Center has moved ... philanthropic staff) and integrating Ford’s domestic and international grantmaking into a single Peace...

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16 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 -

8:30am to 12:30pm

L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Wash DC.

... York COLLABORATIVE EVENT presented with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of ... matters with the regional associations' expertise on local philanthropy and the leverage...

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Wealthy Should Be Encouraged To Start Giving Sooner

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07/18/2014

Wealthy Should Be Encouraged Not To Start Giving Sooner Encouraging wealthy people to start giving away their money earlier in life "could prevent ... should not be the determining factor," for when to...

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Simons Family 'Giving Big' on Climate Change

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08/21/2017

Simons Family ' Giving Big' on Climate Change The patriarch of the Simons ... fortune a different direction with some serious climate giving . Around these parts, Jim Simons, who is worth $14 ... life...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO

Release Date:

09/01/2021

... to power and constantly listens to the members of our communities with the least voice. Most important of all, she ... she served as a strategy advisor for MADRE, an international women’s rights organization...

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01 Oct 2018

People Like Us: A Roadmap for Democracy

Monday, October 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... government and from different walks of life. Come join us for a conversation with Sayu Bhojwani , Founder and ... of New American Leaders and author of People Like Us : A New Wave of Candidates Knocking at...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Announces $2.5 Million in Grants to Eight Recipients

Release Date:

11/17/2021

... Program seeks to expand access to knowledge and support resources capable of sustaining an informed citizenry. This ... Program works to improve social and economic outcomes for communities in Israel and North...

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Community Development

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Jewish Interests

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New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... living in such apartments, mostly members of low-income communities , don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community Action for Safe ... tapping into the...

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Housing and Homelessness

Children, Youth and Families

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