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Barbara and Donald Jonas Receive Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University

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08/01/2017

In honor of their extensive support and contributions to the advancement of nursing, Frontier Nursing University awarded honorary doctorate degrees to philanthropists Barbara and Donald Jonas.

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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Through Its Piper Fund Initiative, The Proteus Fund Works to Educate Communities About Judicial Independence

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06/21/2018

Community support for independent judiciaries is key to their continued development and existence. However, this support can be a challenge to build, given the political and social diversity of individuals and organizations whose lives are directly...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

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National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh

Release Date:

09/13/2018

National Geographic Documentary Films announced today that the company will distribute Bloomberg Philanthropies’ second film, Paris to Pittsburgh premiering on Wednesday, December 12 at 9pm ET/PT in the U.S. and will air globally in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

The Surdna Foundation announced today refined strategies for its grantmaking programs, intended to reflect the Foundation’s belief that racial justice must underpin social justice.

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Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

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03/31/2019

Archivists Bergis Jules and Edward Summers created DocNow to preserve social media posts, enabling activists to document the world’s most important social and political movements.

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Social Justice

Technology

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Mellon Foundation

12 Mar 2020

The Power of a Name: Considering Privacy, Publicity, and Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

In this webinar, hear from families who have considered the power of their name and learn ways to be thoughtful about your own voice.

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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17 Jun 2025

Content, Content, Content. A Persuasive Writing Workshop for Influencers

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Foundation staff have access to rich data, innovative ideas, and compelling stories. But it is easy to get comfortable with academic or technical language and philanthropic jargon. This workshop will help you build your skills to craft an engaging,...

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Leadership Development

Open Society Foundations to End Operations in Turkey

Release Date:

11/27/2018

Open Society Foundations is closing its offices in Turkey, days after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused OSF founder George Soros of attempting to destabilize the country, Reuters reports.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Open Society Foundations

09 Sep 2021

Scaling for Success - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

In this webinar, learn how families have scaled their operations strategically for impact.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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HR & Operations

Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition

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05/19/2022

Current Chief Communications Officer Craig Demchak will retire from the Weinberg Foundation effective October 31, 2022.

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

27 Mar 2025

2025 Financial Series - Introductions to Financial Statements

Thursday, March 27, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Watch the Recording The Program In this primer to the Financial Series, participants will get a peek into how a grantee assembles the financial statements and the stories they tell. This session will provide a foundational understanding of nonprofit...

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Finance & Asset Management

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to Anti-Poverty Effort

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07/17/2014

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation is giving $500,000 to the Shriver Corps, an initiative to train volunteers to help connect poor Americans with programs they may not know about but that could help lift them out of poverty.

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Volunteerism

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Global "To Do" List Has Familiar Look

Release Date:

08/23/2014

As mayor, Michael Bloomberg fought against smoking and sugary drinks in NYC and now--as a philanthropist--he's taking those fights, along with other efforts to save and improve lives, to cities and countries around the world.

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Environment and Climate Change

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MAC AIDS Fund Survey Shows Kids Don't Know Enough About AIDS

Release Date:

12/05/2014

... old to specifically reach the younger population in Kansas City . "A lot of kids in my generation they think HIV/AIDS .....

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

Education

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President’s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, Foundations

Release Date:

12/17/2014

Ford, Carnegie and OSF among funders to assist immigrants eligible for temporary legal status.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore

Release Date:

05/11/2015

... recipients serve youth from low-income families in the City of Baltimore.... Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Community Development

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Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... social health outcomes of people in Astoria, Long Island City , and throughout Queens.... Elmezzi Foundation ...

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Health

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Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs

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02/17/2016

The Wallace-commissioned Out-of-School-Time Cost Calculator is a free, online tool designed to help providers estimate the costs of delivering a variety of after-school and summer programs. It's been updated and made accessible for mobile.

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