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The Future of Philanthropy is Local

Release Date:

03/16/2026

... wealth, and visibility have surged, investment in many of our communities has not kept pace. For more than 15 years, ... economic uncertainty deepens, and threats to civil society grow, nonprofits face rising...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

... to the values of justice, equity, and inclusion. “ Our ongoing commitment to learning requires constantly examining our own assumptions and having continuous conversations with organizations on the frontlines...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

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01/25/2022

... commitment, along with what we’ve learned from growing our business and community support here, will hopefully be a ... Gap By combining business, data, policy and philanthropic resources , the firm aims to...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

... American culture nurtures many myths about the moral value of hard work. The phrase “by the bootstraps,” still ... decades and centuries: that we live in a meritocracy. That our widely imitated and yet...

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Social Justice

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Chris Cardona Named Director of Philanthropy at TCC Group

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09/17/2013

... and CEO Richard Mittenthal . “He’s helped build our philanthropy practice in the past several years, and ... He currently sits on Philanthropy New York’s Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy Committee and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Channeling the Power of Collaborative Funding for Good

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03/29/2024

... This power is often over community leaders who require resources to pursue liberation and justice within a sector ... total resources have grown as more participants see the value of these...

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NEO Philanthropy

3/3/2016 - Looking at the 990 (Part I) - Live stream Recording

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03/2016

View materials and watch the live stream of "Looking at the 990 (Part I)" below.

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Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/16/2017

... of several works. Harris is a past president for the Society of Architectural Historians and currently serves on ...

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Mellon Foundation

Design High Schools for the 21st Century

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10/12/2016

... to insure that schools are truly . . . the engine of democracy ." This was the second time in less than a year that ... of the traditional high school as the “clarion call of our new century.” Since then,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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20 Sep 2017

New Definitions of Peace & Security Funding: How Your Grantmaking Fits - Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... dedicated to building a safer, more peaceful and prosperous global future. The Index identifies who “peace ...

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Economic Security

Wil Priester joins Arabella Advisors as CFO; Shelley Whelpton to Lead Arabella Advisors' Mid-Atlantic Practice

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10/15/2013

... with decades of experience across the range of our client services join the team," said Eric Kessler, ... Principal and Managing Director of Arabella Advisors. " Our clients rely on our...

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... Fund travelled to the U.S. South for a deep dive into our Democratic Practice portfolio. We designed the trip to ... we face today require us to elevate lived experience and value it with the same enthusiasm...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $20 Million to Revitalize Neighborhoods in Five U.S. Cities

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10/21/2016

JPMorgan Chase starts collaborative partnerships in Detroit, Atlanta, Chicago, Miami, and New York to develop solutions for distressed neighborhoods.

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Community Development

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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04/23/2019

... of the excessive punishment of black women and girls on our democracy ; how universities respond to sexual violence; the ... education and understood its influence on the progress of society...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

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12/18/2020

... its $5 billion endowment from existing fossil fuel interests while refraining from future fossil fuel ... the world, based on science and innovation. This is still our mission, and since the science is clear...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... to make the Black family the focal point of NBJC; to tell compelling stories about the Black LGBT community; and to see ... embraced and respected for their valuable contributions to society . Sharon comes to...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

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09/30/2021

... a pivotal role in determining how and where the stories of our histories and communities are told across public ... nation—both within distinct communities and as a broader society . Mellon Foundation President...

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28 Jul 2021

Digital Transformation Series Kickoff — Lessons Learned from 2020 + Where Things (Might) Be Going - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation ... Nick Chedli Carter , Managing Director, Resilient Democracy Rose Espinola. Trainer, Resilient Democracy...

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Communications