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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million

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05/29/2020

... New Orleans, New York, and San Antonio that are pooling resources to most effectively serve local families in need. ... workers in need of essential goods, and the African American communities...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... inequities have had to use our organizations’ critical resources to search for and access needed data to support our ...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem ... a few examples: IRAP works in partnership with the Natural Resources Defense Council and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Unbound Philanthropy

Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

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12/12/2012

... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care

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04/10/2015

In New York, 27 provider organizations are now participating in Medicare's Pioneer ACO program.

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?

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08/2015

... they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...

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Governance

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International/Foreign Affairs

4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

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09/20/2017

In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources available to them. As funding from all sources ... named one of six finalists for this year’s Innovation in American Government Award from the...

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All Funders

Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement

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01/20/2022

... in 2024. Journalists are drafting obituaries for the American experiment. And retired U.S. generals are even ... A Role for Foundations Last year, I co-chaired the American Academy of Arts and Science’s...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Public Policy

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Black Philanthropy Month: We All Have Something to Give

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08/21/2013

Community Investment Network Executive Director Chad Jones talks about the Black Philanthropy Month campaign, which celebrates and promotes philanthropic giving by African Americans and those of African descent, as well as how important it is to...

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Spending a Week on Food Stamps Taught Me a Lesson That Could Aid All Grant Makers

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04/07/2013

An op-ed by Simon Greer, CEO of the Nathan Cummings Foundation.

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Economic Security

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100 Years on, Rockefeller Foundation Still Busy

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05/12/2013

... approach as it celebrates its centennial. For the richest American family of their era, the goal was fittingly ...

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Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice

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07/15/2016

“If America is to be America, we have to engage in a larger conversation than just the criminal justice system,” notes Walker.

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Justice Reform

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Poll Supported by Ford Foundation Finds Young Adults Back New Efforts to Curb Gun Violence

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08/08/2016

The first-of-its-kind poll pays special attention to the voices of young adults of color, highlighting how race and ethnicity shape the opinions of a new generation.

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Justice Reform

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The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

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02/26/2015

... described below. This convergence of limited time and resources provides an unprecedented impetus to deliver on our ... under Jim Crow is evident today in the challenges African American communities face in...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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10/20/2015 - More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation - Recording and Presentation

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10/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation."

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The Met and Crystal Bridges to Share a Trumbull Portrait

Release Date:

03/14/2013

... Museum of Art and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Arkansas in a 50-50 partnership. A 1792 ... Museum of Art and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, in Bentonville, Ark., which will take...

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Arts

Red Cross Awards $1 Million to Staten Island Foundation for Sandy Recovery Efforts

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08/14/2013

The grant from the American Red Cross will be distributed through the ... volunteers in the hardest-hit areas of Staten Island. The American Red Cross has awarded a $1 million grant to The ...

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The Staten Island Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Peggy Saika Named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree

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04/15/2014

Peggy Saika, President and Executive Director of Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy has been named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree for her commitment and work in social justice.

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