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How Nonprofits Can Make The Super Rich Work For Them

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09/22/2017

... $25,000 a piece to charity each year. But these wealthy donors have sharp contrasts: Boomers, gen-Xers, and ... Because nonprofits are so dependent on these wealthy donors for their continued operation, it...

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Westchester Community Foundation Names New Board Chair, Members

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01/16/2018

... Trust, works on a long-term relationship basis with local donors on developing their charitable giving. Its Board ...

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Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

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06/03/2014

... with each other. Those changes are intended to build trust among all the stakeholders in public schools, provide ... span, concluded that the degree of “relational trust” among administrators, teachers, and...

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UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education

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08/07/2014

... Foundation for a new summer education initiative for NY area Jewish teens. The four-year grant is designed to ...

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Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

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07/12/2016

Alison Bernstein, a longtime educator and official at the Ford Foundation, died on June 30 of endometrial cancer at her home in East Hampton, N.Y.

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Ten PNY Members Sign NYTimes Ad Calling for Dialogue, Promoting #ReasonsForHope

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08/01/2016

The recent killings of people and police officers in communities across the country have stirred feelings of discord and despair, and left Americans wondering how we'll find a way forward.

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Surdna Foundation

How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program

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09/22/2016

... for Your Next Program Brian Byrd, program officer at the NY State Health Foundation, explains how he chose the panel ...

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Why Don’t Corporations Give to Charity?

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08/08/2013

In an op-ed for Slate, Ken Stern examines the decline in corporate contributions to charities in the U.S., as a percentage of pretax profits, over the past 30 years.

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Representing the Old And New in Brooklyn

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03/10/2014

Brooklyn Community Foundation Chairman Alan Fishman, who has donated $1 million to the foundation, was also the Wall Street Journal's Donor of the Day.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions

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07/25/2014

Brooklyn Community Foundation fund holders directed over $200,000 in grants—more than 90 percent going to Brooklyn nonprofits—for the first six months of 2014, a 10-fold increase over the same period last year.

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Ford Freezes $4 Million in India Funding Amid Clampdown

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07/15/2015

... Minister Narendra Modi's government scrutinizes foreign donors viewed as meddling in domestic affairs, Reuters .....

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US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact

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02/03/2017

... survey also found that small foundations and individual donors have been formalizing their governance structures and ...

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Citi Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Student Mentoring Initiatives

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06/02/2014

... to mid-career professionals. Through the foundation's Pathways to Progress program, New York City-based Management .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development have announced a $100 million partnership to build resilience to chronic stresses and increasing climate shocks in communities across Africa and Asia.

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Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program

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03/16/2015

... billion Muslims—we need imaginative ways to open new pathways for connection and understanding between Muslims and ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative

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04/28/2015

... stages of development of the disease and identify new pathways to prevent it. As part of this new effort, the Trust ...

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JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy

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01/19/2016

Young people need pathways to high-quality training and skills to compete for jobs and JP Morgan Chase is starting an initiative to help youth be successful.

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George Soros, Steven Rockefeller, Abigail Disney and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes

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03/21/2017

... of New York," the letter reads. "We need to invest in pathways out of poverty and up the economic ladder for all of .....

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Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders

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07/25/2017

... researchers create new therapies that hone in on problem pathways .” . . Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New ...

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation

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10/06/2017

... latest report, “Strategies to Scale Up Social Programs: Pathways , Partnerships and Fidelity,” is the latest entry ...

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