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How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

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11/02/2016

... researchers who are engaging in this field in order to make evidence-informed decisions about effective programming ... draw on relevant research in this field in order to make decisions about program planning...

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Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative

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06/25/2019

... celebrating the third year of our Boston Creates plan to make arts and culture as fundamental to the city of ... identity as its history and traditions. Our goal is to make all Boston residents feel welcome to...

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Private funders should fund full project costs too

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03/11/2016

... help private funders move the needle on the causes they care about the most, and help them achieve their most ... help private funders move the needle on the causes they care about the most, and help them...

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13 Mar 2019

Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – A Webinar Hosted by HRFN

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

... approaches provide critical guidance for assessing the health and capacity of social movements, and there is a need for complementary tools and guidance to help funders and others better ...

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We've Moved!

... share and connect. Learn more about why we chose to make this big move. We've Moved! .....

To Get to the Good, You Gotta Dance With the Wicked

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09/19/2013

Four nonprofit leaders — including Gail B. Nayowith, founding Executive Director of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund — respond to a recent SSIR article on how the nonprofit sector sets its goals and achieves impact.

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies and the Foundation Center Partner to Share Knowledge on Foundations Spending Down

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09/23/2013

A new blog series brings transparency to a little-explored topic.

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

... global warming requires foundations to do more than merely make grants to charities that are focused on the problem…. ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

The Educational Foundation of America

A Nonprofit Lender Revives the Hopes of Subprime Borrowers

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02/25/2014

... received $10 billion in funding from Bank of America to make mortgage loans on its own terms over the next decade, ...

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Community Development

Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens

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03/13/2014

The John A. Hartford Foundation is seeking feedback on their Change AGEnts Initiative.

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A Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for the National Priorities Project

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02/28/2014

The National Priorities Project, a Rockefeller Brothers Fund grantee, has been nominated for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.

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Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.

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04/15/2014

Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans a $50 million challenge to the N.R.A., reports the New York Times.

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NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’

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06/04/2014

[Women's Health Foundation] More than half the members of the New York City Council have fired off a letter to Walmart demanding that it stop making millions in charitable contributions to local groups here. Recipients include the New York Women's...

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Workforce Development

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are making plans to work instead of retiring and with many opting for social sector jobs.

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On Agenda For New Ms. Foundation Head: Diversity and Safeguarding Reproductive Rights

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07/10/2014

Among the goals Teresa Younger has set for herself as the new chief executive of the Ms. Foundation for Women is to "diversify our grant making and what philanthropy looks like."

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Bloggers Falsely Accuse JPMorgan Chase of Employee "LGBT Loyalty Test"

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07/07/2014

JPMorgan Chase appears to be the victim of right wing bloggers who have been making erroneous posts alleging the bank requires its employees to take an "LGBT loyalty" test.

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Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

Release Date:

08/27/2014

... by providing access to education and experiences that make for a richer, more forward-reaching life.... Virginia ...

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Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... put their money now? And will today’s triumphs make tomorrow’s donors think the struggle for gay equality ...

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Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions

Release Date:

11/12/2014

... will millions in private dollars in the "grand bargain" make its way into the city's public pension system? That's .....

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Stem Cell Research

Release Date:

12/18/2014

Stem cells could be key to treating vision problems related to a scarred cornea.

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