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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Report Finds That Civic Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains

Release Date:

10/31/2017

... landscape. The newer work is a closer examination of “ why startups in the field are struggling to grow and sustain ...

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Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/08/2021

... Dr. Rainey’s appointment comes after an extensive search led by the Foundation’s Board Chairs, Nicole Gueron ... of the organization. "I have spent much of my career working on behalf of New York City...

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 1

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08/28/2015

... Program , designed to offer advocates space, time, and resources to work together in generating ideas for shoring up ...

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The New York Community Trust

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New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala

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05/27/2021

... to build community power. After engaging in an extensive search to identify a leader who will chart a path forward for ... the while maintaining a focus on mobilizing resources in ways that support people of...

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19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a very slow recovery that will keep economic pressure on low - and moderate- income families and their communities. Recession-lowered ... deficits totaling $40-50 billion over the next 5 years...

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Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement

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12/07/2016

... shock and fear about what may happen in the next few years for the climate movement and struggling families living ... at the frontlines of pollution and climate disaster. Low - income...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... Hamilton, Board Member, Arbor Brothers Over the last few years , and especially since the murder of George Floyd, the ... are helpful but not nearly enough, etc. But there is something simple and practical we...

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The Burke Foundation Announces Three New Staff Members

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11/18/2020

... stress by connecting families to important community resources . Before her time with the Burke Foundation, Renée ... home visiting model in the Northeast. Renée spent several years at Mathematica Policy...

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16 Aug 2018

What’s Next for the Families Separated by U.S. Policy—and How Are Those Policies Evolving? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, August 16, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... from their parents as they crossed the U.S. border in search of refuge and protection. Since that policy ended in ... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees Grantmakers Income Security Taskforce Grantmakers of...

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The NonProfit Times 2013 Power and Influence Top 50

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08/20/2013

... Heintz, President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; American Express Foundation President Tim McClimon; ...

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The Bronfman Fellowship Announces 31st Application Season

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11/03/2016

... The Bronfman Fellowship selects 26 outstanding North American teenagers for a rigorous academic year of seminars ... in the summer between the fellows’ junior and senior years of high school. The program...

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2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences Announced

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06/10/2014

... research. Winners each receive $75,000 a year for three years . Aimed at advancing cutting-edge investigations, the awards are presented to highly promising early- career scientists. At this critical juncture...

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Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off

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10/20/2014

... and experts say, though it is hard to say exactly why . Perhaps it lacks the visual drama of a natural disaster. ...

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

... of the people and communities we serve every day. Here’s why : The proposed reforms would shrink the number of ...

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Doris Duke Foundation Awards 17 Physician Scientists DDCF’s 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/27/2017

... Scientist Development Awards of $495,000 each over three years . Selected from a highly competitive pool of 196 ... $128 million to physician scientists between one and five years into their first faculty...

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Effective Philanthropy Takes Time

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06/26/2014

... Phil Henderson, president, Surdna Foundation, discusses why effective philanthropy is about working toward a ... goal, even if change is barely noticeable in the first few years . As he puts it, "...

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