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27 Sep 2012

Mapping: Data visualization tools to convey knowledge and bring your foundation’s work to life

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... and useful data sources for funders. In addition to providing tips for managing the flow of information, a ...

29 Nov 2012

Social Media: Promising techniques used by social media-savvy funders

Thursday, November 29, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

... and useful data sources for funders. In addition to providing tips for managing the flow of information, a ...

13 Jun 2013

Disaster Grantmaking and Preparedness: The Role of Family Philanthropy

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Webinar

Usually, disasters bring out the best in people. Donations to charities surge as television coverage increases. Government agencies work closely with nonprofit organizations, private philanthropy and corporations. Yet we know from experience that...

07 Oct 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: Making a Difference- How One Small Fund Created Big Impact!

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

Join us and hear about the story of the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging, and how one woman's gift to The Community Foundation created profound and dramatic impact on Genesee County's elderly residents, their caregivers, and aging services...

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Recipients of 2013 SEED Grants

Release Date:

10/08/2013

16 emerging arts organizations across the country receive three years of unrestricted operating capital as a surprise award

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Arts

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Mellon Foundation Pledges $10 Million to Detroit Institute of Arts to Help with "Grand Bargain"

Release Date:

06/11/2014

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is pledging $10 million to the Detroit Institute of Arts to support a "Grand Bargain" designed to prevent the sale of art to cover the city's financial woes.

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices

Release Date:

06/25/2014

A Commonwealth Fund analysis finds that 19 states may be in violation of laws requiring them to assist consumers understand their insurance options under the Affordable Health Care Act.

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Public Policy

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows

Release Date:

07/17/2014

Eugene Chen and R.M. Kidva, who have been named the first two Paul Rapoport Law Fellows, will be focusing on issues of asylum and housing discrimination against LGBTQ people of color.

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LGBTQ

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

Citi Foundation Pledges $10 Million To "My Brother's Keeper"

Release Date:

07/21/2014

As part of a group of funders making additional commitments to the White House's "My Brother's Keeper" initiative, Citi Foundation will provide $10 million over three years to underwrite volunteer programs in 10 cities designed to increase college...

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Economic Security

Education

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Citi Foundation

Kopp Joins Changing Our World As Managing Director

Release Date:

08/12/2014

James Michael Kopp has joined Changing Our World as a managing director.

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Appointments & Transitions

Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off

Release Date:

10/20/2014

... rate and no sure treatment. It is not even clear that providing food, housing and protective equipment will have ...

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Health

MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program

Release Date:

10/27/2014

180,000 people in Kenya and Uganda have benefited from the five-year loan initiative.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

Tiffany & Co. Foundation Among Funders of Breakthrough Fisheries Management Research

Release Date:

10/27/2014

Stricter fisheries management can combat the effects of climate change.

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"

Release Date:

11/05/2014

Abigail E. Disney is praised for her work funding women's issues.

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Daphne Foundation

Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search

Release Date:

11/13/2014

... to Kofi for sharing his experience with us and for providing real leadership to the Ford Foundation and the ...

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Ford Foundation

Citi and Goldman Sachs Launching Projects with NYC to Boost Women Business Owners

Release Date:

03/12/2015

The de Blasio administration and Citi are launching a new program to expand the number of women entrepreneurs. The city is also partnering with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program and micro-lender Grameen America.