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F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments

Release Date:

02/26/2018

... talked to her about the foundation's approach. Anne Field : Why did you decide to go all in? Clara Miller: .....

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Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown

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09/17/2018

... simultaneously complete a master’s degree in a different field of study. “The Open Graduate Education program is ...

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DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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04/12/2019

... conducting substantial research into the needs of the field , DDCF has designed the Physician Scientist Fellowship ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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19 Jul 2018

What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 19, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... men, women, and children wake up in the custody of the United States ’ immigration detention system. This sprawling system ...

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Immigration

Morgan Stanley Launches Initiative to Advance Equity in Education and Career Outcomes for Underrepresented Groups

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12/20/2021

The Equity in Education and Career Consortium will impact more than 30,000 low-to-moderate income students globally by supporting pathways to college and career success

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Economic Security

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Participants of 'Untraditional' Artist Residency Program

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04/17/2013

The Doris Duke Building Demand for the Arts program supports partnerships between artists and organizations to create and pilot methods for reaching the public and developing individuals' interest in and access to the performing arts.

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Arts

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Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others

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07/14/2015

Russia has instituted a campaign to expose foreign influences that are deemed "threatening."

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Bank of America Backs Community Development and Housing Projects

Release Date:

09/21/2015

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation is awarding more than $200,000 in grants to Connecticut nonprofits as part of an ongoing philanthropic initiative.

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Source Codes of Foundation Culture

Publication date:

10/2015

Over the last several years, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations has been working to better understand what contributes to and impedes efforts to lead productive change in philanthropy. One theme that has arisen time and again is the importance of creating and nurturing an organizational culture that enables grantmakers to be most effective.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

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10/16/2015

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund along with the Ford, Hewlett, Kresge, Packard, and Robert Wood Johnson foundations awarded surprise $1.1-million unsolicited grants to two organizations that help grantmakers -- the Center for Effective Philanthropy and...

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Former Obama Chief of Staff Denis McDonough Joins Markle Foundation

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02/15/2017

McDonough is coming to Markle as a senior principal, where he will help broaden the partnership between the foundation and other organizations, including governments and public institutions, aiming to “transform America’s outdated labor market to...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton

Release Date:

02/17/2017

Learning Leaders, a nonprofit that trains volunteers to work in hundreds of low-income schools across the city, will shut down next month because of difficulty obtaining enough money from the city Department of Education, the organization announced...

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

Release Date:

08/13/2010

In the wake of the Haitian earthquake, the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) worked to find a way to help victims of the disaster—and at the same time follow its mission to improve the health of New Yorkers.

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Health

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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

Release Date:

06/13/2013

At the end of May, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers held a bus tour that visited storm-affected communities in Northern New Jersey — an opportunity for funders from around the region to learn more from experts involved in the recovery and...

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Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

Release Date:

01/29/2013

The recently created New York State Ready Commission has been tasked with finding ways to ensure that critical systems and services are prepared for future natural disasters and emergencies. We’re pleased to have Dr. Irwin Redlener, Director of the...

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

We recently held a members briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, The New York Community Trust, and The Clark Foundation) focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit...

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Reflections from Jeffrey R. Solomon

Release Date:

05/21/2010

... Charles Bronfman Philanthropies , has travelled to a dozen states , talking to numerous audiences seriously interested in ...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

Release Date:

08/16/2012

Hydrofracking has become a contentious topic across the country, and many eyes are trained on New York, where Governor Cuomo and the Department of Environmental Conservation are drafting final regulations on fracking in our state. We held a recent...

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Live From Independent Sector Conference: Innovation Coming Faster, Needs Collaboration

Release Date:

09/30/2013

Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin and New York Community Trust President and CEO Lorie Slutsky were among the speakers at the opening of the Independent Sector annual conference.

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