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Dodge Foundation Awards $4.4 Million In Grants For Arts, Education, Environment, Media

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07/16/2014

... environment and media nonprofit organizations throughout New Jersey. “We are pleased to support nonprofit ... efforts that engage and inform residents,” said Dodge President and CEO Chris Daggett.... Dodge...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

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11/04/2014

... millions of dollars to organizations serving youngsters in New York. She was also the soul of her Larchmont neighborhood ...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

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07/12/2016

... at her home in East Hampton, N.Y., at 69, writes The New York Times. Ms. Bernstein started as a program officer ... with the foundation in 1983 and went on to become a vice president managing other grant...

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Ford Foundation Supports Film About the Epic Clash Over the Amazon

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08/17/2016

... documentary "When Two Worlds Collide," which opens in New York on Wednesday and in select U.S. cities and the ... shadow, and Alan Garcia, the vainglorious Falstaff of a president whose open contempt...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years

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05/31/2017

... to invest in affordable housing in Detroit. Foundation President Darren Walker is expected to detail the decision in ... Walker said the international foundation has hired a new program officer who will be...

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Housing and Homelessness

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NYU Uses $6 million Bloomberg Grant to help AGs fight Climate Rollback

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08/18/2017

... million Bloomberg Grant to help AGs fight Climate Rollback New York University is using a $6 million grant from former ... Impact Center, which will escalate attacks against President Donald Trump’s decision...

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As U.N. Gathers, De Blasio Urges Fellow Mayors to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration

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09/19/2017

... As the United Nations General Assembly got underway in New York City on Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio crisscrossed ... and immigration, taking both opportunities to criticize President Donald Trump. De Blasio...

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Schneiderman Vows To Sue Over Clean Power Plan Repeal

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10/10/2017

... Vows To Sue Over Clean Power Plan Repeal The decision by President Donald Trump’s administration to scrap the Clean ... once again putting industry special interests ahead of New Yorkers’ and all Americans’...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

02 Aug 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 6 of 6 - What Does Trust-Based Philanthropy Have to Do With Racial Equity?

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... mutual learning, and systemic equity – with a vision of advancing a healthier and more impactful nonprofit sector. In ... requires ongoing self-reflection and rigor with regards to how they think about – and...

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28 Apr 2014

Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña

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8:45am to 11:00am

Chancellor Fariña, a long-time educator in New York City’s public schools, has served under many ... to implement those and other priorities, and highlight new opportunities for collaboration with funders — and ...

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Report Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative

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07/28/2014

... in an internship program run in conjunction with the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development, ... before, according to the report, which was prepared by the New York City Center for...

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Open Society Foundations

Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?

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09/29/2017

... funders have spent many millions of dollars supporting new teacher preparation programs and trying to strengthen existing ones. A new report from the Center for American Progress (CAP) ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Ballmer Group Announce Joint Project to Increase Economic Mobility in Local Communities

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11/15/2018

... Gates Foundation, and Ballmer Group announced today a new $12 million project that will help communities analyze ... Harris, CEO of Bloomberg Philanthropies. "Through this new partnership, we will follow...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

16 Feb 2022

Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of both countries searching for safety and stability. New York City is home to the second largest concentration of ... for both populations. Join us for a discussion of how advocacy groups and service...

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01 Jun 2018

Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance

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9:00am to 11:00am

... training in strengthening overall governance. Explore How to diagnose the problem as a funder and gather the right information to determine board effectiveness How to attend to the markers of an unhealthy...

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26 Sep 2023

Navigating ER and ED As They Relate to Your Organization’s Grantmaking Mission

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... support meaningful charitable work internationally? Learn how grantmaking via Expenditure Responsibility (ER) and ... carry what responsibilities in the case of either ER or ED How the research and analysis...

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Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m

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04/16/2019

... cash philanthropically. Meanwhile, Salesforce.org Chief Executive Officer Rob Acker will head up a new nonprofit and educational business vertical at Salesforce ... company’s Customer Success Platform. In...

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