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Start a Giving Circle This Summer

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06/15/2011

... this is perhaps the best time to consider creating a Giving Circle. An issue that is too big for one person to ... issues that are not in your grantmaking portfolio. A Giving Circle is one of the simplest ways...

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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

... Change often takes time. For funders interested in public policy, an object lesson is unfolding right now in New ... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

... socially engaged philanthropy. Gender and Transformative Giving ...

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Give Cash a Chance

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02/24/2015

... promising solutions discussed was cash allowances—simply giving cash to parents. The Case for Cash The truth is, ... is important for poor children, the benefits of simply giving cash to parents should not be...

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The Century Foundation

Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

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07/30/2015

Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds Social-impact bonds ... philanthropic projects usually funded by governments and charities . Investors receive a return based on whether a project saves...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

To Get Beyond Two Percent, We Have to Go Beyond Giving

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10/08/2013

... TED Weekends series, “The Business Case for 21st Century Charities .” The series revisits the ideas addressed in Dan ... at the heart of Dan Pallotta’s argument. Charitable giving has been stuck at 2 percent of...

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Arabella Advisors

15 Feb 2012

Give Up Tomorrow - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

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4:30pm to 10:30pm

... by a screening of the documentary Give Up Tomorrow , and a brief discussion to follow. Give Up Tomorrow Trailer On a ... a Kafkaesque world populated by flamboyantly crooked public officials, cops on the take...

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Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

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03/04/2016

... million in support of arts-focused efforts to increase public understanding of contemporary Muslim societies. ... interaction and engagement with local Somali immigrant and non -Somali communities; the Children...

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Doris Duke Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

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03/19/2019

... funding gap between community colleges ($11,400) and public four-year institutions ($14,900). The Aspen proposal focuses on "improving pre-existing public institutions at scale" rather than rolling...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

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09/30/2014

... with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector Public interest groups say there aren't nearly enough tech ... with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector .....

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Urging the U.S. Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act

... the America Gives More Act. Date of recommendation by the Public Policy Committee: August 6, 2014 Timeframe of open ...

Tisch Fund Gives $10 Million to Initiative for Arts and Mental Health

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04/24/2018

... The organization will receive a grant it can use to add resources , enlarge its staff or expand its programming into ... seeks to de-stigmatize mental health issues through public art, and Gibney Dance , which...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... are filling the pipeline for the fastest growing tech sector in the U.S. — New York City. Join our panel for a ... Explore Implications for grantmaking related to the cross sector topics of digital media and...

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Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx

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11/02/2022

... for Public Housing (The Fund) is an independent not-for- profit organization that creates and leverages resources and relationships to enhance the opportunities and ... government agencies,...

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

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05/24/2016

PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability This program was live-streamed and ... collapse of FEGS last year, New York's nonprofit sector has been seriously investigating...

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Sequestering the Sector

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02/28/2013

... discusses what the sequester could mean for the nonprofit sector . Sequestration used to be about protection: Valuable ... means decimated by bizarre budgeting... Sequestering the Sector ...

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