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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... will be a critical leader in RWJF’s mission of achieving health equity in the United States . “I am thrilled to welcome Vicki Fuller to our Board ... in the United States . In partnership with...

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... to twenty-nine creative placemaking projects in nineteen states and two U.S. territories. Awarded through ArtPlace ... nearly fourteen hundred proposals, the funded projects are designed to drive change in at...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... It can be difficult to explain to friends and family what exactly it is you do if they’re not in the sector. For ... only 11 percent of full-time staff at surveyed foundations are under the age of 30. Peer...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... have the power to build a future where color and capital are no longer related.” Bloomberg Philanthropies’ ... disaggregated by race – making it difficult to assess what ’s working and not working in efforts to...

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UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

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05/27/2015

... reintroduced this legislation last week as the Parental Choice in Education Act. The campaign will include lobbying ...

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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... most with participants was voter suppression efforts, what Tova Wang of the The Century Foundation called “the ... According to Tova, voter suppression laws, which are emerging in places like Florida, Ohio and...

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William Moon Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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07/14/2022

... thinking, and depth of experience, making him the clear choice ,” said Governor Thomas H. Kean , former governor ... improvement of social and living conditions in the United States through strengthening the...

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

... tough for many Americans to even consider that there are people living elsewhere in the world who are better at doing something than we are . But when it comes to handling...

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Our Member-Supported Public Policy Fellowship Program Is Bearing Fruit

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... about planting seeds, nurturing growth and recognizing the resources we have set aside to create a bountiful future. ... the opportunity to again thank our members for supporting what has already been an...

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Philanthropy New York

20 Mar 2014

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 20, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... their financial skills. Attendance at our workshops " What To Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statements" and .....

Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

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06/10/2016

... developed and tested by faculty at institutions in 16 states . During the first two phases of the development of the ... developed the Passport Learning Outcomes (PLOs) – what a student should know and be able...

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Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy

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02/06/2018

... the number of next-generation philanthropists who are engaged in social justice work. Through the initiative, ... the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund are providing resources for...

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Andrus Family Fund

The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

... their compassion with those affected by Hurricane Harvey, what has inspired us the most are the stirring images of ... In addition, the foundation has chosen to pool its resources with others...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Disaster Relief

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The New York Community Trust

How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... Social Innovation Labs project , we're exploring what labs are and how, when, and why we might use them to address ... say, the problem of youth unemployment in the United States , you...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

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04/13/2021

... forestry practices and connect them to government resources . Native Movement in Fairbanks, Alaska is an ... Duke’s properties. The foundation is headquartered in what is now known as New York City on the...

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Food Systems

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Doris Duke Foundation

Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

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03/22/2018

... calculations and glimpse behind the curtain to see what ’s really going on. #FOTH2018 was last week and the ... been warning that highly-placed Republican legislators are determined to insert the measure into...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

Building Our Equity Muscles

Release Date:

12/08/2021

... on to heavier and more difficult work. Six years later, we are still developing our muscles in awkward and uncomfortable ... familiar to embark on a journey without knowing exactly what the destination looks...

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

Release Date:

05/05/2021

... released this week, a quarter of women in the United States said they are worse off financially than before the ... began in March 2020. The problem is not a lack of resources . Global...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

Release Date:

11/13/2019

... issue areas, help play a bridging role among funders? What other benefits do you see for funders? Anita Khashu ... to track what ’s happening on the ground, what the trends are...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Unbound Philanthropy

National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

Doris Duke Environmental Program Director Comments on Global Poo Menace

Release Date:

08/08/2016

... Director Comments on Global Poo Menace Ivermectin may be doing to dung beetles what DDT did to birds, what diclofenac did to vultures in India, or what neonicotinoid...

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Health

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