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The Future of Philanthropy is Local

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03/16/2026

... grow, nonprofits face rising demand with fewer public resources to rely on. In this context, the historic approach ... conviction: philanthropy belongs to the community. We are intentionally expanding who sees...

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Brooklyn Org

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

... around the region to learn from a variety of experts who are involved with the recovery and rebuilding efforts ... of Newark We also learned that many residents who are in serious need of assistance have not...

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Open Soceity Foundations to Increase Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response

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10/07/2020

... and promote access to accurate information about public health and community safety. “COVID-19 continues to ravage ... the world, hitting hardest in communities with the least resources as a result of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

Deadline approaching: NYSHealth's 10th Anniversary Awards Program Nominations/Applications

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06/01/2016

... To mark its 10th anniversary in 2016, the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has created two special awards ... organizations and/or leaders working to improve health in New York State... Deadline...

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RFPs Etc

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New York Health Foundation

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Ms. Foundation Announces Promotion of Ellen Liu to Vice President of Grantmaking and Capacity Building

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03/16/2022

... support of social justice organizations both in the United States and internationally. In her new role, Liu will lead ... in January 2011 as a Program Officer in Reproductive Health , and has been instrumental...

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... communities of color, including immigrants and refugees, are central. In the ever-changing and complex landscape in ... GCIR operates, Tirona possesses a deep understanding of what is needed to lead and manage...

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The Aetna Foundation Launches Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge to Empower Local Group Efforts

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04/06/2018

... The Aetna Foundation, together with the American Public Health Association and the National Association of Counties, ... your health than your genetic code. Where you live impacts what foods...

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UBS Announces $10 Million Commitment To Support College Success

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06/20/2014

UBS Americas unveiled a $10 million program to help students gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed to succeed in college and compete in the global marketplace.

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

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Economic Security

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Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods

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03/16/2015

... pro-bono legal assistance, and navigating government resources —for aspiring entrepreneurs. The program is a ...

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Gender Justice

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Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts

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02/20/2018

... enabling it to address inequities in how programs are rolled out and influence different groups. The field of ... a small nonprofit with limited human and financial resources , or a business starting to think...

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FSG Social Impact Advisors

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Gender Justice

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The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

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08/11/2022

... funders and non-profit partners, but first, tell me about what you do. Carolyn: Yeah, absolutely. I am a Learning ... like you made the most of your college experience and are precisely the type of...

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New Milbank-Supported Report: The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, Quality, and Utilization

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07/11/2017

... has evolved and new models of high-performing primary care are emerging. Analysis of the recent studies also revealed ... Fund. “The PCPCC evidence report helps everyone learn what is working and what...

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26 Jun 2025

Service for Impact - Summer Meeting

Thursday, June 26, 2025 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... through volunteerism.  Explore how leading companies are quantifying the value of their corporate volunteerism ... corporate case studies. This session will unpack the “ what ” and “how” of measurement,...

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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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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... prisons, gun manufacturers, and predatory lenders are three industries that have had a devastating impact on ... is profound and powerful. I celebrate the Foundation’s choice in bringing its full ...

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

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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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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Arts

Community Development

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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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Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath

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08/02/2017

... covering the uninsured and constraining our extraordinary health care costs will require bipartisan support. The ... Fund To the Point. The immediate concern is stabilizing marketplaces to ensure that the 17...

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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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