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The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

Release Date:

02/12/2010

... local and regional work to address climate issues. Check out the EGA website to see how to sign up to continue ... empowered—indigenous and forest peoples, poor people, rural people, and women—to the global...

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Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

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05/02/2017

... of a paper. If current trends continue with respect to the growth in the number of proposals that funders receive with ... process with panels of experts at each stage. It turns out that CSDA grantees selected...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Doris Duke Foundation

Peterson Foundation on National Debt Surpassing $21 Trillion

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03/19/2018

... trajectory. “Our mounting debt threatens economic growth , reduces our flexibility to deal with future crises, and diminishes America ’s role in the world. During a time of low ... there are many solutions from...

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Economic Security

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EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

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01/13/2022

... This fiscal year, EMpower has budgeted for significant growth in its global grantmaking to be able to better support ... young people between the ages of 10 and 18 from the rural community of Santana do...

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Children, Youth and Families

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... its new strategy program and position it for aggressive growth . Previously, she served as the Vice President of Strategy and Operations at Teach For America where she led a team supporting the strategic .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

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06/28/2022

... working to keep young people and mentally ill individuals out of the prison system. Urban Justice Center will use their ... to people with serious mental health concerns to keep them out of jail and the...

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Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola

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09/16/2014

... groundwork for a new push against the virulent disease in rural areas of that country and Sierra Leone. While ... and assess the needs before returning home to marshal resources . The agency has launched an...

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16 Feb 2012

The Art of Inclusion: New Approaches and Innovative Funding Streams for Access to the Arts

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -

12:00pm to 5:00pm

... , The New York Community Trust , Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation , The HSC Foundation , Art Beyond Sight , and the American Foundation for the Blind . ... Olivo , Executive Director, Reader’s Digest...

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In The Public Trust

Publication date:

06/2005

A statement on shared values and professional practices adopted by Philanthropy New York's Board of Directors.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Philanthropy New York

Women in Leadership: Why It Matters

Publication date:

05/2016

It’s no secret that women have historically faced greater barriers than men when it comes to fully participating in the economy. Across geographies and income levels, disparities between men and women persist in the form of pay gaps, uneven opportunities for advancement, and unbalanced representation in important decision-making.

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Gender Justice

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September 2013 Working Group Updates

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09/25/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... and representatives from City Growers and Milk Not Jails . To RSVP for this event,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

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04/28/2020

... and affected millions more around the world. Across America , shuttered schools have put 30 million children at ... gear and testing, we need an exit plan. Testing is our way out of this crisis. Instead of...

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Disaster Relief

The Rockefeller Foundation

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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

... Executive Director of the Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation, will succeed Andy as the Fund’s Executive ... founding Executive Director in 2000 and has overseen the growth of the Fund’s assets from...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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Hartford Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $6 Million to Improve Geriatric Care

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09/19/2013

... of more than $5 million to the Gerontological Society of America to create the Hartford Change AGEnts Initiative, and ... $5,062,819 grant to the Gerontological Society of America (GSA) in Washington, D.C., to...

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Aging

The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015

Publication date:

11/2015

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015 is the second report from the Foundation Center's Center for Disaster Philanthropy.

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Report

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Disaster Relief

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Foundation Center

18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... through May 16th). NON-MEMBERS: To register, please fill out this online form . Non-members will receive a ... to ensure that 1) the education budget gives districts the resources to provide students with the...

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Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

Release Date:

06/17/2015

... the Social Impact Exchange , which exists to help develop growth capital markets for nonprofits scaling their impact. ... often is to continue to push their staff and themselves out of their comfort zone to...

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Community Development

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For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... and in practice. To achieve this, the board dedicated new resources and appointed new co-chairs, Cynthia ... Executive Director of the Reader’s Digest Partners in Sight Foundation. The two hadn’t worked...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

Release Date:

04/26/2022

... against NTDs. With the elimination of NTDs not only in sight , but possible within our lifetimes, we must act with ... individuals and communities to deliver on the targets set out in the World Health...

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