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William T. Grant Foundation

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The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

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08/25/2014

... Child policy expenditures on the front end will help reduce the much more expensive back-end costs, such as for ... children should be supported by the state. Since employers can ’t adjust wages based on the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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The Century Foundation

New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

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12/18/2015

... in NYC. “We are proud to work with this coalition to generate more knowledge and research about girls and women of color. The more we know, the more we can begin to generate policy solutions...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

... to an issue, but we discovered that, given time, it can do much, much more. In the course of a decade, the ... that had sprawled its way to a behemoth of 2.8 million residents —and 655 government entities. The...

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

A Unique Nonprofit Lender

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08/19/2009

... explained, nonprofits have historically struggled to generate investment capital because they are nonprofits ... a creative financing program available. Our donors may use assets in their donor-advised funds...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

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03/24/2022

... levers to increase access to affordable, healthy food; reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the food system; and ... large institutions, including schools and hospitals, to use their existing food procurement...

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

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Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

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10/22/2015

... that are on the path to sustainably managing water resources . They are taking action to mitigate corporate ... risk and realizing opportunities in ways that not only reduce their own impacts but critically,...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Corporate)

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

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07/19/2017

... Edition The term “policy work” is so vague that it can seem a bit mysterious to some funders. We know that ... – whether limited-life or endowed for perpetuity – to use their resources for...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

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08/01/2012

... system and to support the widespread, meaningful use of health IT. He succeeded in putting in place one of the ... he authored the seminal studies on the adoption and use of health information technology in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... health needs for this population—veterans returning home with post-traumatic stress...

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Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

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07/28/2011

... NoVo Foundation On June 21st, Red Hook, Brooklyn, home of one of the largest public housing communities in the ... health, and community development. Employing local residents , RHI is yet another vital...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Deepens Commitment to Moving the World Beyond Coal with Plan to Turbocharge Clean Energy Finance in Global South

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11/07/2022

... strategy from Bloomberg Philanthropies to help the world reduce political, technical, and financial barriers to the ... clean energy development and phase out fossil fuel use . Mobilizing capital for clean...

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Environment and Climate Change

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

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10/14/2021

... in their giving and the very important role philanthropy can play in addressing the racial wealth gap in the United ... racism. In the San Francisco Bay Area, individual residents and businesses can...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Stavros Niarchos Foundation grant supports civic engagement at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

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06/22/2023

... a public forum for civic engagement and civil discourse can look like on the South Side of Chicago, and SNF is proud ... Niarchos Foundation (SNF), we are establishing a permanent home on the South Side of...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

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08/08/2014

... work of organizations across the country who can accomplish great things with the financial support we are ... Grants Program, interested animal welfare professionals can visit www.aspcapro.org/Grants . About...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

... has created a three-year, $80 million initiative to generate more reliable data that can improve the design and targeting of programs and policy ... to empower advocates and civil-society groups with easy-to...

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $5 Million to Evaluate Virtual Diabetes Specialty Clinic Model

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08/10/2020

... diabetes in the U.S. lack access to an endocrinologist who can provide expert guidance that can lead to better outcomes. ... to be beneficial for people with diabetes CGM is proven to reduce...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Science

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Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... providing support faster and more nimbly than government can often do. I began to think that an active and engaged ... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and communities...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Value-Based Payment Report

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02/18/2015

... goal. The findings and recommendations of this report can be used by stakeholders looking to address employer ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

ASPCA Grants More than $250,000 to Help More Than 100 Organizations Launch ‘Adoption Ambassadors’ Programs

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11/12/2015

... orientations at participating shelters, Ambassadors take home adoptable dogs or cats and pledge to help those animals ... by hitting the streets with their foster pets. Ambassadors can even process adoptions...

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