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Bill de Blasio Says He’ll Build Upon Bloomberg’s Young Men’s Initiative

Release Date:

02/06/2014

... he will build on Michael Bloomberg's and the Open Society Foundations ' Young Men's Initiative supporting black and ... Soros, a de Blasio ally and chair of the Open Society Foundations , also...

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari

Release Date:

04/15/2014

MSBPhilanthropy Advisors's Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari talks service through philanthropy on BlogTalk Radio.

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María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism

Release Date:

05/15/2014

... Top Colombian investigative journalist to direct Foundations ’ efforts to support professional, public interest media The Open Society Foundations today named María Teresa Ronderos as the ...

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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

Release Date:

06/13/2014

An article in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions, especially efforts to reduce the use of coal, the country’s biggest source of global warming pollution.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

Release Date:

07/07/2014

A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are making plans to work instead of retiring and with many opting for social sector jobs.

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Aging

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MetLife

Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"

Release Date:

07/22/2014

... Tuesday by the White House as "Champions of Change" for their efforts to ensure that no American working 40 hours a .....

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American Households Lost More Than One-Third Of Value Over Past Decade

Release Date:

07/26/2014

The inflation-adjusted net worth for the typical American household has declined by more than a third over the past 10 years, according to a study underwritten by the Russell Sage Foundation.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

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09/01/2014

With the backing of several leading foundations, Education Post, a new nonprofit group, will encourage respectful and fact-based dialogue on public education.

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the Open Society Foundations .... Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding ...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps

Release Date:

11/03/2014

Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps The Arcus Foundation’s latest effort in ... on same-sex marriage, where should longtime supporters put their money now? And will today’s triumphs make ... early...

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Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

The Overbrook Foundation

Johnson Family Foundation

Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission

Release Date:

11/24/2014

Peterson Center on Healthcare will be an offshoot of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... Bob Woodruff Foundation today announced an expansion of their partnership to provide scholarships to doctoral nursing ... The two organizations share a goal to ensure veterans and their families thrive long...

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Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

What's Next for Community Philanthropy

Publication date:

02/2015

... In a rapidly changing world, it truly equips community foundations to break out of their status quo. I’ve now used the toolkit with a number of foundations in Ohio and it pushes people’s thinking in ...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Monitor Institute

Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta

Release Date:

04/13/2015

In the Niger Delta, gender inequality is compounded by the competition for oil, which often leads to violence.

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Ford Foundation

Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

Release Date:

06/12/2015

The Ford Foundation also aims to double the total amount it grants out for general operating support.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color

Release Date:

09/02/2015

In recent years, there have been few new efforts aimed at improving the lives of girls and young women of color.

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NoVo Foundation

Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery

Release Date:

03/18/2016

The National Gallery of Art announced a $30 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Thursday that could bring the Smithsonian museum two and a half times the pledged amount, reports The Washington Post.

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Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

Release Date:

04/06/2016

Entrants will be judged based on their ability to enter into cross-sector partnerships.

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards Provide Financial Literacy Workshops to Individual Artists

Release Date:

04/08/2016

Winners of the 2016 Whiting Awards, given annually to up-and-coming authors of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama, were learning how to handle not just the unexpected payouts but also the complicated emotions that money can inspire.

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

Release Date:

04/19/2016

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support of United States Artists (USA), a non-profit organization that awards annual $50,000 fellowships to artists around...

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John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

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