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Mediacracy — A Dialogue With Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

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11/26/2013

... the Balkanization of the internet and the explosion in political ads, and scored signature victories for local ... and advocates show how far the media reform field has come in finding ways to connect with...

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The William C. Bullitt Foundation

21 May 2015

Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls

Thursday, May 21, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... sense and how best to source, evaluate and structure them. In this session, we will take a deeper dive into the ... to “scratch” the PRI itch Opportunities and challenges in sourcing, evaluation and portfolio...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

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02/02/2016

... Blue Meridian Partners will invest at least $1 billion in high-performance nonprofits that are poised to have truly ... youth. Private funders have worked together to marshal resources of this scale in...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

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01/25/2018

... of the school’s Pinkerton Fellowship Initiative. Now in its sixth year, the Initiative provides funding for up to ... Jay undergraduates and graduate students each year to work in nonprofit...

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Justice Reform

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Supports Programs For Military Families of the Fallen

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03/05/2021

... Military Families of the Fallen Tuesday’s Children, a nonprofit organization founded in the wake of Tuesday, September 11,2001, is proud to ... Star children, those who have lost a parent or sibling in...

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19 Feb 2019

True or False Solutions to Climate Change

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report issued in October made clear that “Limiting global warming to ... can most effectively support state-focused, multi- sector efforts,...

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Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/16/2017

... of Dianne S. Harris as a senior program officer in Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities. Harris will join the Foundation on ... and a history professor at the University of Utah since ...

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Mellon Foundation

11 Apr 2023

Guiding Donors on the How and Now of Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... economic, and other inequities. We’re also living in an era of massive wealth creation and wealth transfer. More donors have the resources to meaningfully address those challenges. But the ... and/or a...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners By Larry Clark, Chair, and Nancy ... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately...

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How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

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09/24/2020

... death sentence for incarcerated and detained communities. In alignment with our criminal justice program, we made a ... our grantee partners and—recognizing severe reductions in their revenue—removed project...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Making Lemonade in February

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... produce both greater efficiencies and higher performance in key areas. With the VP of Membership and CFO leaving at ... was promoted to Senior Director, Member Services and will report to the new COO. This...

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United Way of New York City

09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

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... are a leading source of support for nonprofits active in policy advocacy and civic engagement. Why do family foundations choose to invest in these strategies to advance their mission? What kinds of ... The...

Useful Skills for Grantmakers

Publication date:

06/2012

... or job experience that will fully prepare you for a career in grantmaking. However, there are numerous skills that will ... prepared to enter this field and be successful: Expertise in a given programmatic area Nonprofit experience Good listening abilities Good oral ...

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Morgan Stanley Launches Healthy Cities

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06/04/2014

... Cities, a philanthropy program designed to fuel innovation in coordinating the wellness, nutrition and play resources that can underpin a child’s healthy start in ... Morgan Stanley will...

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Food Systems

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Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

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08/17/2015

... are probably concerned about where that money goes: which nonprofit will use it well, and what kind of difference it ... charitable goals with their decisions about how those resources are invested. As Clara...

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Tisch Illumination Fund Supports City Limits' Coverage of NYC Food Policy Issues

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03/03/2016

... CityPlate, a special section and series on food policy in New York City, with support from the Lauire M. Tisch ... is more than breakfast, lunch and dinner—especially in New York City. From food stamps to...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Communications/Media

Food Systems

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Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

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03/30/2016

... Club Sandra Schwarzer, global director of human resources at Open Society Foundations, one of the largest nonprofit organizations in the world, and her organization are leaders in...

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Gender Justice

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Tisch Fund Gives $10 Million to Initiative for Arts and Mental Health

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04/24/2018

... to fund arts programs focused on mental health issues in New York City. The new initiative is an open-ended ... mental illnesses and help people overcome trauma. The nonprofit Arts & Minds , for example,...

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