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Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

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06/01/2014

The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program.

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Taps Sharon Alpert as Next President and CEO

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09/25/2015

... of learning. “In our search for a President and CEO, we looked for a leader who will foster a culture of ... Cummings Foundation’s Board of Directors. “In Sharon, we found all three. Her decades of experience...

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NYS Health Announces Funding Opportunity in Its Newest Priority Area, Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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05/06/2016

... is putting patients last, when they should come first. We want to change that dynamic and increase health care ... choice, control, and convenience. Through this RFP, we expect to fund ambitious, large-scale...

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

... Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World We ’ve reported before on Bloomberg Philanthropies’ ... No donor has come close to matching the energy or resources that the former New York City mayor has...

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In Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Agnes Gund’s Art for Justice Fund Awards Nearly $10 Million in Second Round of Grants

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07/02/2018

... support to women and children,” said Gund. “ We know that children whose parents get trapped in the ... are more likely to be incarcerated later themselves. We need to break this vicious cycle that is...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Cricket Island Foundation Releases New Case Study on the Impact of Small Foundations

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09/18/2018

... support. As a small foundation with modest resources , this was a major step for us and we learned many lessons from the process. In the spirit of shared learning, we recently published our...

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Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy

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11/19/2018

... advocacy as the highest value use of philanthropic resources and reputation. She has shared power with ... and help leverage underlying intersections among them. " We are thrilled to announce Kaberi...

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18 Nov 2025

Social Impact Strategies: People and Place - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... drive meaningful, community-led progress? In this session we will consider the power of place-based funding and the ... impact at scale in urban, rural, and Tribal communities. We will examine the...

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

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04/03/2012

... crisis hit, foundations endowments were hit hard. We all knew the recovery would take time, we just didn’t know how long. According to recently ... challenges they are facing: increased need meets decreased...

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Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

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10/16/2018

... for regional grantmaking and movement building, providing resources to locally-based organizations that work directly ... launch of the Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium we seek to create a new...

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Schott Foundation Names Edgar Villanueva as Senior Vice President

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01/16/2020

... that communities and grassroots organizations have the resources , power and voice necessary to ensure that all students have an opportunity to learn and thrive. We share a common vision and intensity for...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

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03/19/2020

... Global Head of Philanthropy at Morgan Stanley. “ We are proud to support these organizations that are on the ... Foundation, will help food banks secure the food and other resources they need to continue...

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Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy

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05/10/2021

... lead Schott’s organization-wide strategies to generate resources , strategically invest and develop partnerships to ... builders advancing racial equity and justice campaigns. “ We are very pleased to welcome...

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05 Oct 2021

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... conversations to explore the guiding question, “How can we be explicitly responsive to the needs of the arts & ... brief presentations, breakout discussions, and takeaway resources . Registration 10:00 - 11...

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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

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09/25/2009

... legal framework on which the public-money argument rests. We analyze the three theories generally asserted for the ... questions on the table here: What are private foundation resources really about? Whom are...

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F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

... Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact When we set out on Heron’s current journey, we did so with the idea of building incentives into our own ... of operating model might we...

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06 Oct 2021

Centering Collective Black Power for Migrant and Racial Justice - A Co-Sponsored Webinar

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... granted on a first come, first served basis.** Last week, we collectively and viscerally witnessed the cruelty and ... to show its support. In this crucial moment, we must center black migrant voices and power...

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You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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11/06/2019

... to New York’s future. With so much at stake, “ we thought about what role we can play as a museum to make this important act of civic ... public,” Henry explains. The resulting exhibition is Who We...

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