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The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... into generations. Today, most adult Americans fit into one of four generations. There is the silent generation—born between 1925 and the end of World War II—which follows the “GI generation” (born ... capture...

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings From The Wallace Foundation

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10/03/2017

... it feels a little bit like the nonprofit equivalent of reaching for the Holy Grail. Back in 2011, Casey Family Programs even titled one of their reports, “Getting to Scale: The Elusive Goal.” ... Just two...

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21 Nov 2017

New York Aging Funders - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

The New York City Aging Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of healthy aging and services for older adults. Philanthropy New York...

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Underwritten by JPB Foundation, New York City’s Libraries Will Forgive All Children’s Fines

Release Date:

10/19/2017

... those with suspended privileges are 160,000 children, most of them from the city’s poorest neighborhoods, who cannot ... amid the stacks at Countee Cullen Library in Harlem, one of the neighborhoods with the...

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Freedom Together Foundation

29 Nov 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

New York Foster Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to ... in New York, as well...

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Immigration

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

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11/14/2017

... Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together Members of Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of 29 public women’s foundations dedicated to empowering ... on November 28 that encourages collective...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change

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11/16/2017

... A Global Collaborative for Systems Change A group of the world’s leading philanthropists today announced the formation of Co-Impact ( www.co-impact.io ), a new global model for collaborative ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

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11/30/2017

... Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds Philanthropy and environmentalism are generally very white ... influential report as “lackluster.” But there is a set of foundations and nonprofits aware...

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Bloomberg Donates $5 Million To Baltimore Police For New Cameras, Technology

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... readers and gunshot detection software to cover 10 miles of East and West Baltimore, city officials said. “Equipping ... they need to fight and solve crime is a critical component of our violence reduction...

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New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... Ending inequality in education. These are just some of the objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a United Nations ... 10 years, SVCF has helped more than 100 companies leverage ...

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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/12/2017

Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation ... policy advocate, has joined the Foundation’s Board of Directors. “Maya has dedicated her career to the fields...

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Arcus Winter Grantees Work for LGBTQ Equality Across the Globe

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01/05/2018

... LGBTQ Equality Across the Globe Advocating for the rights of LGBTQ persons across the globe and through a variety of channels is the goal of the grants in the winter Arcus ... of...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

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01/19/2018

... The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Hilary Pennington as its first executive vice president, a role in which she will oversee all of the foundation's programs in the US and globally...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

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01/24/2018

... for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff Today, the Ms. ... Women announced Roz Lee as the new Vice President of Strategy and Programs to its staff. “I am...

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22 Feb 2018

LGBTQ Funders Social Network

Thursday, February 22, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Funders for LGBTQ Issues and Philanthropy New York are partnering to support an informal, local group of philanthropic professionals who are LGBTQ and their funder ... queer, intersex and allies who are staff or...

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

Release Date:

02/07/2018

... Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education Following four national priorities, ... experience, could exponentially improve the future of higher education, according to a report...

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Newman’s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... ruin, they said. "Newman’s Own Foundation is a leader in philanthropy and business in Connecticut," said the senators. "The foundation is a significant source of support for communities in our...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/16/2018

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stephen Heintz has led the ... we’re betting on institutions. Let me step back and say, philanthropy...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... Foundation announced that they will align 100 percent of their nearly half-billion dollar endowment with their ... and finding solutions to the two most challenging problems of our time – the climate crisis...

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Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

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03/19/2018

... benefit celebrating justice reform and the accomplishments of four innovators from a variety of fields. Proceeds from the benefit, which was held at The ... Capital, who have pioneered an innovative approach...

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