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The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/12/2014

... an article featuring the Rockefeller Foundation in The Atlantic. Last month, readers of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, the trade journal of the nonprofit world, were treated to a memorable op-ed. It was ... “...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

Release Date:

10/20/2014

... As wealthy baby boomers are getting ready to retire, many nonprofit organizations are seeking to get them thinking ... are also benefiting from a giving surge by people in their 50s and 60s, especially those...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Jewish Board Inherits $75 Million in Deals from FEGS

Release Date:

06/03/2015

Jewish Board Inherits $75 Million in Deals from FEGS Another Jewish social service agency ... Employment Guidance Services, which shocked many in the nonprofit and Jewish community when it...

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Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UJA-Federation of New York

New York Community Trust Says Workers Need Better Platforms for Choosing Benefits

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... imagine trying to figure it out if all the information was in another language. That is exactly what happens to millions of Spanish-speaking workers and their families in the United States, and it’s costing...

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity

Release Date:

04/03/2017

... mission is to advance news literacy, to increase trust in journalism around the world, and to better inform the ... The Initiative will appoint a general manager, who will report to the dean of the CUNY J-...

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Communications/Media

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The Tow Foundation

Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... Italy restaurant that topped the World’s 50 Best List in 2016, was planning to open one of his food waste-fighting soup kitchens, called Refettorios, in the Bronx with support from New York’s Italian ... need...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... Best Health Care After the average life expectancy in the United States declined for the first time in decades, a new report is out detailing which states have the best and worst ...

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Philanthropy New York Members Featured Among The 50 Most Influential Philanthropists in New York

Release Date:

02/11/2020

... Featured Among The 50 Most Influential Philanthropists in New York With its storied history of penthouse fundraisers ... other policy issues. Despite its role as a force for good in the world, philanthropy’s...

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01 Apr 2021

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, April 1, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to Financial Statements March 4 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit ’s Financial Statement March 11 – Looking at ... useful to you and not too much to ask from grantees? In this interactive wrap...

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HR & Operations

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Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U.S. Fiscal Challenges

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... future Our new 2016 Election Toolkit, with a range of resources for the campaign season A range of infographics and ...

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

Release Date:

04/29/2010

... the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a sharp decline in its charitable assets in 2008 and early 2009. At the same ... economic climate and the paralysis in the financial sector...

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MetLife Foundation Increases Access to Online Capital for Small Businesses

Release Date:

02/27/2015

... Small Businesses The Accion U.S. Network, the largest nonprofit micro- and small business lending network in the United States, announced today that it has received $1 million from MetLife Foundation to invest...

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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... the New York City Mission Society, a two-century-old nonprofit based in Harlem, 25,000 dollars to support its college-readiness ... support staff – at the organization’s five LTW sites . PIMCO...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... Club are seasoned professionals who are actively engaged in the sector and bring a generous spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They...

NYS Health Foundation Launches ‘Health Reform Watch’

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... Watch’ The health care landscape is changing rapidly in 2017. As Congress sets out to repeal and replace the ... implications for health care across the country and here in New York State could be profound...

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New York Health Foundation

27 Mar 2025

2025 Financial Series - Introductions to Financial Statements

Thursday, March 27, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Watch the Recording The Program In this primer to the Financial Series, participants will get ... This session will provide a foundational understanding of nonprofit financial management and reporting. It is a...

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Finance & Asset Management

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

Release Date:

06/15/2021

... Fund Recipients NEW YORK—Fourteen new leaders of nonprofit organizations have been awarded New Executives Fund ... the Open Society Foundations announced today. Based in six countries around the world, from...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

United Hospital Fund Names Two New Vice Presidents, New Controller, Other Staff Changes

Release Date:

04/06/2021

... R. Murria will be promoted to vice president of human resources from director of human resources , while retaining ... and Mr. Murria will join UHF’s management committee in their new roles...