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Atlantic's Feeney Awarded Inaugural Stead Medal for International Philanthropy

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09/21/2015

Atlantic' s Feeney Awarded Inaugural Stead Medal for International ... people around the world. Established as a limited-life foundation , Atlantic will complete its grantmaking in 2016. ... higher education,...

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Staying True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave

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09/21/2015

... couples in the city continue living together, the fund’ s officers had to admit they were stumped. Times had ... the board of the New York Community Trust, the community foundation where Mr. Day parked his...

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Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?

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09/22/2015

... Sam Adler-Bell, a policy associate for The Century Foundation , who focuses on research surveillance, privacy, ...

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The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels

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09/22/2015

... pressure from students and faculty to divest the world’ s largest university endowment, totaling some $32 billion.... ...

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Arabella Advisors

UU Veatch's Molly Schultz Hafid joins NCRP's Board of Directors

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09/25/2015

... Hafid is responsible for managing the organization’ s program and leadership within the broader philanthropic ... She is the lead author of a recently published article in Foundation Review on how eliminating...

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller' s 100 Resilient Cities Initiative 100 Resilient Cities will now leverage Rebuild by Design’ s successful rebuilding, recovery, and resilience approach ... This new...

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NYCT Announces Finalists for 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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10/13/2015

... of The New York Community Trust, one of the region’ s leading funders of nonprofits. “These six finalists offer ... in New York City and its suburbs." This year’ s six finalists are: • America Needs You:...

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Ford Foundation

Newman's Own Supports Volunteerism Event This Weekend

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10/21/2015

Newman' s Own Supports Volunteerism Event This Weekend Make A ... good. Tens of thousands will participate in the nation' s largest day of volunteerism, sponsored by Gannett' s USA...

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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

Ford’ s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience "Today’ s announcement from the Department of Labor to allow pension ... Board on Impact Investing (NAB) and president of...

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Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building

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11/11/2015

... trying to attract companies, rather than growing what’ s already there.” Kelly is executive vice president at ... Building Community Wealth” (funded by the Surdna Foundation , which also supports Next City)...

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Deutsche Bank Gives USD 1 Million to Address Homelessness in New York City

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12/04/2015

... in New York City The Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation today announced it has selected four New York City ...

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"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

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12/10/2015

... disasters, according to a report funded by the Rockefeller Foundation . A traditional catastrophe bond is issued by ...

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24 Mar 2016

Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... presenters will include the general counsel of a private foundation who will walk through the legal requirements under ... Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel, Ford Foundation Yvonne Moore, Principal...

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Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/11/2016

... years," said Inder Verma, professor in the Salk Institute' s Laboratory of Genetics and senior author of the paper ... Institutes of Health, the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation , and the Leona M...

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Your Favorite Philanthropic Insights

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01/20/2016

... a better understanding of philanthropynewyork.org ’ s click-throughs, behavior flows and bounce rates. It really ... R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation . Young Professionals, Get...

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Peterson Quoted on Congress Not Cutting Government Deficits

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01/21/2016

... For six straight years, Americans watched their government' s borrowing shrink. Then last month, that trend towards ... 24 percent, to $544 billion, in this fiscal year. That' s up from last year...

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As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

Release Date:

01/22/2016

... go to 32 elementary schools that are part of the city’ s “community school” initiative, which seeks to boost ...

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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

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02/04/2016

... announced a $5.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of efforts to increase the number of Latino professors in the humanities at U. S . colleges and universities. With the grant, the...

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Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

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02/22/2016

... Commonwealth Fund. The Commonwealth Fund is a private foundation that supports independent research on health care ...

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Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

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02/23/2016

... of Chicago Prof. Jeffrey Grogger found that Mexico' s soda taxes raised sugar-sweetened beverage prices by ... reduction in purchases of sugary drinks after the law' s passage. That study was funded...

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