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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Multiyear Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change

Release Date:

07/22/2021

... Network VOCAL-NY Grantees are advocating and organizing across a spectrum of issues to dismantle and reimagine ... funding commitment for a single cohort of organizations. Immigrant Rights and Elder Justice...

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Aging

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Brooklyn Org

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... Mayors Challenge, a nationwide competition that encourages city leaders to think big, be bold, and uncover inventive ... winning ideas won't be easy, but I know this group will help us ensure a successful...

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... the $75 million Principal Pipeline initiative, designed to help school districts build a corps of effective principals ... and to determine whether this improves student achievement across the district,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... as a democracy, Achmat is the perfect leader to help the foundation envision its next generation of work in support of democracy and justice in the country .” Prior to joining the Nelson Mandela Foundation in...

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Carnegie Funded Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education

Release Date:

05/11/2017

... not only to get more students into college, but also to help ensure they complete quality programs. As Scott-Clayton ... President Jonathan F. Fanton . "Our students and our country need appropriately...

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Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/11/2020

... To raise the money, the foundation — one of the country ’s most well-known and oldest charitable ... 30- and 50-year bonds, a financial maneuver common among governments and companies but extremely rare among...

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Disaster Relief

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Mellon Foundation

OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia

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08/10/2015

... of the Russian Federation, the defense capability of the country , or the security of the state." Two other ... has announced it would put its activities in the country on hold.... OSF to Continue...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

Release Date:

11/18/2016

... It is a truism that America has become a more diverse country . It is also a beautiful thing to watch. Visitors from ...

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Phil TV This Week March 24

Release Date:

03/24/2017

... President Darren Walker Says Arts Are ‘The Soul Of The Country ’ and Are Worth Fighting For Atlantic ...

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The New York Community Trust

Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel

Release Date:

06/12/2017

Under what conditions can nuclear waste management be both commercially viable and conducted in accordance with strict safety, security, and nonproliferation standards? What are the domestic and international implications of nuclear waste management...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

Release Date:

08/27/2012

... Charles H. Revson Foundation A nation’s most valuable resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the ... economies of the West and, increasingly, of the globe, no country can afford to neglect half...

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New Grants from The Henry Luce Foundation Amplifies Diverse Experiences and Funds Community-Engaged Projects

Release Date:

12/14/2021

... to IndiJ Public Media will fund the expansion of Indian Country Today (ICT), the most prominent Indigenous media outlet in the nation, which both serves Indian Country directly and feeds stories to non-...

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05 Mar 2020

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Thursday, March 5, 2020 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. Walk through a set of sample financial statements, focusing on definitions and relationships of numbers. What are some “red flags...

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United Way Hires Top Marketer for Brand Makeover

Release Date:

04/29/2014

... Chronicle of Philanthropy. United Way Worldwide, the country ’s biggest nonprofit organization, has hired a veteran telecommunications and advertising executive to help energize its brand, reports the...

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ASPCA & Lil BUB’s Philanthropy Isn’t Just Fluff

Release Date:

10/29/2014

... raised and granted over $75,000 to shelters and rescues across the country to help at-risk animals with special needs, such as birth ...

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Animal Welfare

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Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

Release Date:

09/17/2018

... today announced 20 finalists and 63 semi-finalists from across the country . Later this year, up to ten of the finalists will be ... low-income and financially insecure people and communities across...

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Mellon Foundation Launches New Art Museum Futures Fund to Distribute Tens of Millions to Art Museums Nationwide

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... $24 million to be distributed to 12 midsized art museums across the nation. With the pandemic raging across America, arts and cultural institutions are ... of up to $3 million for small art museums ...

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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

Release Date:

02/06/2012

... this, the Ford Foundation has developed clear goals and resources that allow it “to have risk capital to invest” ...

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Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... in 1998. Before entering the nonprofit world, Buchanan was City Editor for an eastern North Carolina daily newspaper and ... women’s health issues in culturally diverse communities across the nation with a...