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NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

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02/12/2016

... find new ways to collaborate, and leverage diverse resources to address structural inequities facing girls, ... of color; are newly committed or newly targeted to these communities ; and are aligned with the...

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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

... a targeted fund—using a relatively small portion of its resources —to have a big impact on the lives of one or a ... a year focused on their writing. These interviews helped us gain tremendous insight into both...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

... culture nurtures many myths about the moral value of hard work. The phrase “by the bootstraps,” still widely ... romanticized not just the social and economic power of hard work, but also the power of old-...

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Some Measure of Leadership

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04/23/2009

... and philanthropic sector, just as they did in 2006, when they established the Center for Economic Opportunity. ... business executives will volunteer their time and company resources to nonprofit executives;...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Robert C. Granger to Retire in September 2013

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09/03/2012

... more effective through a strategic and focused use of our resources . He's also made us more relevant by connecting networks of key scholars and .....

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University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Helmsley Charitable Trust and Health Care System Partners Aim to Increase Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates

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02/18/2020

... remarkable effort that brings the University's incredible resources closer to people's homes, giving them a better .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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14 Nov 2013

A Quantum Leap Forward: How Funders Can Go from Building “Capacity” to Building “Resilience” in Their Grantees and the Nonprofit Sector

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

Please join us for an important conversation that will explore how ... — have important secondary and tertiary functions when done strategically rather than in isolation: as we ... resilient organizations that in...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches New Voting Rights Report, Philanthropy’s Role in Protecting and Strengthening American Democracy

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11/01/2019

... disproportionately affect low-income voters, rural voters, communities of color, young people, and people with ... for voter friendly policies, and bring legal action when needed. To continue to effectively...

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13 Oct 2016

Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success

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9:00am to 10:30am

... and continues to play a crucial role in keeping our communities healthy and our economy burgeoning. This ... history of solving public problems with private resources The history, purposes, effects, and modern...

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... approach, tools and assets quickly. It also allows all of us to build on the great work being done in these states. ... a skills-based labor market. The Playbook offers tools and resources jointly developed by...

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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

... Charitable Foundation. “Each grantee is lifting up their communities and addressing important conservation challenges ... forestry practices and connect them to government resources . Native Movement in...

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JPMorgan Chase, Ford Foundation and Kresge Foundation Back Development in Detroit's North End and Grandmont-Rosedale Neighborhoods

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05/11/2018

... with the city’s goal to build one Detroit for all of us ,” says Arthur Jemison, director of housing and ...

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A Q&A with Sampriti Ganguli, Arabella Advisors’ CEO

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07/18/2017

... Advisors, a certified B Corporation that has helped hundreds of clients representing more than $100 billion in ...

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Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa

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02/02/2018

... networks of community health workers (CHW) to reach the hundreds of millions in rural areas without access to health ...

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26 Jun 2020

What's Next for DACA? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Friday, June 26, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... down. While the Supreme Court’s decision provided a hard -earned reprieve, the technical grounds on which the ... with immigration issues likely featuring prominently. Join us for a discussion with leaders in...

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Taking a Stand for New York

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04/12/2018

... to today. The current political moment has forced most of us off the sidelines and into the advocacy arena. There ... only if there is an opportunity to share information and resources on how to implement...

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Is Overhead Having a Moment?

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06/16/2015

... beat calling for government and foundations to provide the resources nonprofits really need to do their work ... development on the overhead issue occurred last December when the federal Office of Management...

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Bank of America to Provide Clean Water and Opportunity in Southern India

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03/24/2015

... solutions, accelerating positive change in their homes and communities . This will be achieved through a Water.org ...

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