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Rockefeller Report Cited by Geena Davis at United Nations Convening

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03/13/2015

Actress Geena Davis on 12 March 2015 told a standing-room only event on gender and the media ... the United Nations that the paucity of female characters in entertainment media for young children can be changed...

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings From The Wallace Foundation

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10/03/2017

How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings From The Wallace ... nonprofit equivalent of reaching for the Holy Grail. Back in 2011, Casey Family Programs even titled one of their ... The Elusive...

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Resilience & Resolve: NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Report

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01/07/2021

Resilience & Resolve: NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Report On March 20, 2020, a group of donors—including ... historic fund, which distributed more than $110 million in grants and loans to nearly 800...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Revson Foundation Report Encourages Philanthropic Support of Local Journalism

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02/09/2018

Revson Foundation Report Encourages Philanthropic Support of Local Journalism ... support of journalism, though its focus is on local news in the US. The report quotes “an editor at a major .....

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

... and analyzing input from nearly 1,000 participants in our 2014 Brooklyn Insights project, the foundation created ... new vision, mission, and strategy that resonates not only in our neighborhoods but around...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

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05/01/2017

Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life ... making more grants later — but how would we know, asks a report from the Atlantic Philanthropies, whether, or when, ... Time...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field

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06/26/2018

Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field ... Power Across the Impact Investment Field (29 pages, PDF ), highlights findings from the foundation's .....

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

Release Date:

03/07/2016

Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa "We Exist: Mapping LGBTQ Organizing in West ... access to international funders. Read full report...

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Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

Release Date:

05/28/2015

Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges ... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the Century Foundation today...

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The Goldilocks Approach to Nonprofit Board Size: What Is “Just Right”?

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10/05/2017

The Goldilocks Approach to Nonprofit Board Size: What Is “Just Right”? Among many interesting findings in BoardSource’s “Leading with Intent: 2017 National Index of Nonprofit Board Practices”...

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Jonas Center Releases Homelessness Report Targeting Female Veterans

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03/26/2015

Jonas Center Release Homelessness Report Targeting Female Veterans Roughly 34,000 female ... that the VA currently spends approximately $136,000 in services for every homeless veteran – “nearly every ... unveiled...

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How America Gives Special Report: Breaking the Charity Habit

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10/03/2017

How America Gives Special Report : Breaking the Charity Habit Each year, the charity ... Yet fewer Americans appear to be giving to charity. In 2015 , only 24 percent of taxpayers reported a...

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

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12/10/2015

"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says A "resilience bond", a variation on a ... Wall Street Journal . "Resilience" Bonds Could Help in...

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OMB Uniform Guidance Could Help Prevent Nonprofit Banckrupcies

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03/13/2015

... for Programs: That’s Nothing to Brag About! The New York nonprofit sector was shaken recently with the announcement that FEGS, a ... behemoth nonprofit with a solid long-standing track record...

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Human Services

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Picks 20 Nonprofits for 2016 Spark Prize

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10/12/2016

... Foundation Picks 20 Nonprofits for 2016 Spark Prize Twenty nonprofit organizations have been selected as finalists for ... first and only honor of its kind celebrating changemakers in the borough’s thriving...

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UJA-Federation Report Explores Ways to Cut NYC Poverty Rate

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03/11/2015

UJA-Federation Report Explores Ways to Cut NYC Poverty Rate Commissioned ... the report , How Much Could Policy Changes Reduce Poverty in New York City? (116 pages, PDF ),...

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Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

Release Date:

12/13/2018

... Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans, the work of implementing the 2015 law —the United States’ primary K–12 education ... was initially heralded as an advance for English learners in U.S. schools. Its Title III...

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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times When the ... Colleges, a for-profit school that filed for bankruptcy in the face of charges of widespread fraud, education...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Issues Report on State Population Health Strategies

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10/13/2017

Milbank Memorial Fund Issues Report on State Population Health Strategies The report ... that had significant, sustained improvements—verified in several of the scorecards— in...

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11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color

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05/30/2014

11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color [Open Society Foundations, ... to expand opportunity for boys and young men of color. In response, 11 of America’s leading foundations...