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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to Comfort Zone Camp

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07/13/2013

The two-year, $1 million grant is in support of organizational capacity building for Comfort ... Futures Campaign for America’s Kids, with a focus on the nonprofit ’s academic success strategy and goal of helping...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Red Cross Awards $1 Million to Staten Island Foundation for Sandy Recovery Efforts

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08/14/2013

... be distributed through the foundation's Hurricane Sandy Nonprofit Recovery Fund and help support community-based ... services and coordination of on-the-ground volunteers in the hardest-hit areas of...

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The Staten Island Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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New Jersey Recovery Fund Awards $3.8 Million for Sandy Relief

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08/07/2013

... committed to supporting local nonprofits working in communities affected by Superstorm Sandy. The New Jersey ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Receives $1 Million for High School Success Campaign

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08/06/2013

... Futures Campaign for America’s Kids, with a focus on the nonprofit ’s academic success strategy and goal of helping reduce the high school dropout rate by half in the next five years... Boys & Girls Clubs...

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Education

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

... and the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit Quarterly article on the possible philanthropic ... the Zimmerman jury handed our cause a gift,” Ross writes in the...

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Social Justice

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Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy

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12/02/2013

... the foundation is aggregating funds to scale what works. In 2005, Nancy Roob became president of the Edna McConnell ... Clark Foundation (EMCF). She has since played a major role in developing and implementing...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Moving to Crown Heights this Summer

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04/09/2014

... community foundation will have a memorable new address in the heart of the borough: 1000 Dean Street. Relocating ... while serving as a convening hub and incubator for nonprofit and civic organizations from...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions

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07/25/2014

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions Brooklyn Community Foundation fund holders directed over $200,000 in grants—more than 90 percent going to Brooklyn ... Brooklyn...

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Arts

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Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Program Combines Private Capital with Public Effort

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09/11/2014

... million programme, focuses on building urban resilience in 100 cities worldwide. It has created a platform of ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

... from other philanthropies?" The ability to engage in political fights, structure as a network of more than 20 .....

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Providing Access to Better Food in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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12/02/2014

... M. Tisch Illumination Fund Providing Access to Better Food in Low-Income Neighborhoods The program was created by Wholesome Wave, a nonprofit organization that advocates for access to better food in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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NYSCF Initiates Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research

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12/11/2014

The New York Stem Cell Foundation will collaborate with the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association to develop treatments for neuropathy disorders.

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Health

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First Payment Made Toward Detroit's 'Grand Bargain'

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12/12/2014

... bankruptcy. The Foundation for Detroit’s Future, a nonprofit created specifically to transfer funds from 12 ...

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OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process

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04/13/2015

OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process Storytelling can be an ... Health Media Initiative at the Open Society Foundations, a nonprofit that focuses on...

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Arcus Announces 13 Executive Directors to Participate in Arcus Leadership Fellowship

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05/15/2015

Arcus Announces 13 Executive Directors to Participate in Arcus Leadership Fellowship The Arcus Foundation, a ... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the selection of 13...

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Ford, Arcus, Palette Fund and Johnson Family Foundation Release Comprehensive Data on LGBTQ Community

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07/14/2015

... The project is called Our Tomorrow, and will provide 125 nonprofit foundations and other partner groups with new data ...

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Johnson Family Foundation

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Backs Program to Assist Blind and Visually Impaired College Students

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08/17/2015

... Impaired College Students Learning Ally, a national nonprofit organization, has announced its new College Success ... attending college who are blind and visually impaired. In partnership with the Lavelle Fund...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change

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04/27/2016

... of Climate Change Climate Central, a Palmer Square-based nonprofit group devoted to studying climate change, has joined several other scientific groups in a study that seeks to understand why many members of...

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