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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/11/2020

... have issued bonds in the past to finance projects like building new headquarters, but bankers said it was virtually ... are closely watched trend setters in the philanthropic community .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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Doris Duke Foundation

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Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems New York may be known as a concrete jungle, but throughout ... uses—but these spots are an invaluable resource for New Yorkers . But parks require...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Community Development

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The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance

Release Date:

08/11/2017

... its audience in ways that are delightful to audiences new to contemporary dance and those who follow it with a ... Landscape is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural...

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Arts

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors

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04/25/2019

Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors NEW YORK, April 25, 2019 — The Guardian Life Insurance ... services business. She also led global innovation, human resources and regulatory oversight. Prior...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

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Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative

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10/04/2018

... to 29 Massachusetts arts nonprofits in connection with a new initiative aimed at strengthening the financial health ... have enormous potential to add value to the vibrancy, social wellbeing , and creative...

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The Klarman Family Foundation

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For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

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04/2014

... professional development and education. There are numerous resources that we've noted throughout this section of the website that you may find useful as you navigate this new terrain. To jumpstart that process, read this list of the ... every grantmaker an active member of a robust learning community . Established grantmakers are often willing to .....

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Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series

... will present the opportunity to build a longer-term community of practice, ensuring continued support and impact ...

Here's How to End the Culture of Sexual Harassment

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01/16/2018

Published in The Baltimore Sun, Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation CEO Rachel Garbow Monroe says it is time to take deliberate, verifiable and precise steps.

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Insights

08 Feb 2024

Beyond Breaking News: Local Journalism’s Role in Disaster Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 8, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... “take immediate cover” warning – helps to build community resilience and save lives. After a disaster, ... provide information about where they can access immediate resources and support. Panelists will...

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Communications/Media

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Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

Release Date:

06/19/2018

... stories of African American achievement, activism, and community .” “Nina Simone’s distinctive voice and social critique in the mid-20th century was unlike anything ... neglected. We’re delighted to work with...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... the drivers of policy, our connection to the overall social mission of schooling deteriorates, and the public ... of means choice creates challenges, and so parents in New York, Washington, D.C. , New...

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Insights

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Education

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On Philanthropy: All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation)

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01/04/2016

... donations for the public good. The great majority of those resources are invested for a financial return without regard ... funds are traditionally divided into two silos: grants for social impact and...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Dana K. Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation

Release Date:

11/20/2017

... Her exceptional ability to connect people and ideas, her diverse experience, and her inclusive working style make her ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... between 1871 and 1950. Stevenson is also the author of the New York Times best-selling book Just Mercy: A Story of ... rights and criminal justice has fueled his devotion to building a memorial to the victims...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Ford Foundation

Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

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02/21/2012

... Officer, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation The upcoming New York City campaign season is the first one in more than a ... issues of concern to funders, our grantees, and all New Yorkers; and to inform the...

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

Release Date:

08/01/2017

... Bullitt Foundation, with its deep-green commercial office building and accompanying green building program. Or Heron’s unparalleled commitment to ... in 1948 by Helen Altschul and Frank Altschul, who was a...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Overbrook Foundation

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

Release Date:

09/13/2018

... in grades 6 to 12. Eleven of the programs are in Western New York, and six are in Southeast Michigan. The grants are ... opportunities to teach STEM principles throughout our boat- building process," said...

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