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As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy

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12/11/2017

... grantmaking models that shift some financial decision- making power to youth... As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals ...

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President of Markle Foundation, Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF

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01/26/2018

Women make up just 21% of attendees at the World Economic Forum, an annual gathering of elite politicians, central bankers and financiers in Davos, Switzerland. Most of the panels at the summit are also dominated by men.

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How Salesforce is Innovating Corporate Philanthropy and Workplace Giving

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03/09/2018

This year, Salesforce is rolling out the next stage in its compassionate capitalism game plan. Dubbed Philanthropy Cloud, it’s a “social giving platform” that riffs off the company’s widely used customer relationship management products to make...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations

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05/11/2018

One-quarter of the funding for SDSS comes from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

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Rockefeller Foundation, FAO Supporting Africa to Halve Food Loss

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06/21/2018

Food that ‘disappears' from the food chain after harvest owing to spoilage could feed an estimated 48 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. A project by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the African Union and The Rockefeller Foundation...

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With Support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Plans Underway to Preserve Blue Mountain Wildlife Refuge

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11/26/2018

... Blue Mountain Wildlife Refuge The Conservation Fund is making efforts to preserve more land in Northampton and ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

Release Date:

12/05/2018

... Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Each organization is not only making a tremendous impact in its community but also offering ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

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12/11/2018

In this Insights , Atlantic highlights the steps it took to address the challenges the foundation faced in navigating its path toward the end while seeking to accomplish ambitious programmatic goals: how limited life shaped investment, staffing,...

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

Release Date:

05/14/2019

... an independent, private foundation that is committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school ...

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

Release Date:

06/02/2019

The Open Society Foundations has announced a $5 million challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive governance initiatives.

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Mandy Van Deven Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director of Communications

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09/10/2019

Following an extensive national search, the Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) announced today that Mandy Van Deven will join the Foundation as its Director of Communications on October 1, 2019.

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant

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01/23/2020

The Mertz Gilmore Foundation is a private, independent grantmaking institution that supports and promotes vibrant communities, the performing arts, a sustainable environment and a people-centered democracy. We are a small staff of nine with the...

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2025 Financial series - Intro to Financial Statements

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 financial...

Jelena Kostadinovic

JK headshot.jpg As the Senior Manager of Learning, Jelena contributes to the planning and managing of our programs and events. Leading and designing programs and series with input and support from PNY leadership, she manages...

JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

Release Date:

07/13/2015

... has devastating implications. According to a recent report from Measure of America, a program sponsored by the ...

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In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

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11/04/2015

... The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation is sad to report that its Trustee Emeritus, James “Jim” McConnell ...

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JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program

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04/22/2016

As of April 18, 2016, Betsy Krebs has been promoted to Vice President, Poverty at the JPB Foundation.

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Jonas Center Supports Global Health Nursing in the Dominican Republic

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02/03/2017

The Jonas Center supports the Dominican Republic Medical Partnership and the University of Missouri in their efforts to expand a successful grassroots hypertension screening and treatment program to under-served communities in the Dominican Republic...

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Health

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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

Release Date:

07/10/2017

In 2016, the Markle Foundation partnered with LinkedIn and Microsoft to create Skillful, a platform dedicated to filling “middle-skills” jobs in sectors like healthcare, the trades, logistics and other STEM-focused areas.

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Workforce Development

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Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Epidemiologists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism last month reported a jarring trend: Problem drinking is rising fast among older Americans.

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