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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $16.8 Million for Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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02/01/2025

... in crisis while equipping partner organizations with the resources needed to deliver aid efficiently and ... less than $1,350 per household—has demonstrated long - term impact. 80% of rent-...

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Gerstner Philanthropies

Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

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01/13/2016

... path. Even though current deficits have decreased, our long - term fiscal outlook is still dangerously unsustainable, which ... largest category in 2040. This results in less available resources...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

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04/27/2017

... Philanthropies announced funding to three organizations supporting economic development work in coal communities ... the creativity to transform perceived liabilities into assets , and cultivate the community...

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29 May 2025

Major Changes in Federal Disaster Relief and Recovery: What Funders Need to Know - Hosted by Unbound Philanthropy

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1:00pm to 2:15pm

... from disasters. Yet the federal government’s role and resources for disaster-related efforts are shrinking instead ... interventions in the immediate, intermediate, and long term Concrete...

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No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

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08/04/2014

... is for private foundations and philanthropic trusts and endowments . Whatever the situation, my colleagues and I ... funding structure to some nonprofits. Too many short- term project-oriented grants and...

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Bessemer Trust

MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

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07/13/2021

... Wisconsin, where she led strategic partnerships and resources to distribute 15 million pounds of food annually to ... one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities,...

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North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and fight is absolutely ... into the hands of those directly impacted by injustice and providing long...

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Social Justice

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North Star Fund

Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

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11/14/2022

... Examples of NJHI's major funding initiatives include supporting : Community-focused coalitions working across ... policy change, systems change, and equitable benefits and resources for everyone in New...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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How to Fund in the Fog of War

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06/02/2016

... My trust in her is not a figure of speech but the fruit of long - term partnership between our organizations, forged through ... financing regulations are paradoxically stripping resources...

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Gender Justice

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MADRE

History of U.S. Philanthropy

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08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York.

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... the recovery would take time, we just didn’t know how long . According to recently released data from The ... challenges they are facing: increased need meets decreased resources . The trend of diminishing...

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Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

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08/08/2016

... published a detailed and ambitious policy agenda, with a long list of “demands” that are attempts to match ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO

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01/20/2015

... over the same period. As of September 30, 2014, Foundation assets totaled approximately $1.9 billion. “The first ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

A Practical Guide to New York's Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act

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03/2011

Enacted in September 2010, the New York Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (NYPMIFA) makes important changes to the laws concerning the expenditure of charitable endowment funds. It also includes new provisions concerning the prudent management and investment of funds held by charities and the delegation of management and investment responsibilities to outside advisors, along with new protections for donors. This Guide summarizes key provisions of the Act and provides practical guidance in response to frequently asked questions.

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

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10/26/2021

... across all its programmatic work, and signaling a longer- term commitment to support the individual needs of ... of women religious to plan for and address the short and long - term needs of...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

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09/04/2019

... money is distributed to focus on overhead will be a long and uphill battle. Among the foundations making the ... involved in today’s announcement hold combined assets of $45.8 billion, or 5.3 percent of the...

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... foundations. Of course, having the type of meaningful, long - term impact we all aspire to is easier said than done. ... is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources of your...

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Evaluating a Culture

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05/22/2019

... work to neutralize power imbalances. Power dynamics have long been examined in philanthropy, with suggestions that ... appearance. We are continually exploring, with the help of resources like Vu Le’s...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation

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05/30/2013

... the American Red Cross in Greater New York will support long - term recovery efforts for people affected by Superstorm ... grant to the Brooklyn Community Foundation to support long - ...

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