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Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants

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01/11/2018

... Director of Impact Investing at the Foundation. “ We believe that fostering an impact investing ecosystem is ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume Minority Status in US Population

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11/29/2018

... “Statistics are powerful. They are a description of who we are as a country. If you say majority-minority, that ...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Census 2020

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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12/15/2020

... said Esther Benjamin, CEO of World Education Services. “ We are excited to add impact investing to our toolkit for ... immigrants and refugees have access to the tools and resources they need to obtain better...

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Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again

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06/14/2022

... the newly elected mayoral administration and City Council. We are championing: On-time and in-full contract payments A ... the tax code that allows private philanthropy to exist , surely it never intended for...

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Why Impact Investing Is An Emerging Paradigm Shift In Philanthropy

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07/30/2013

... for impact investing to cause a paradigm shift in the way we approach philanthropy—targeting investment capital as a ...

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Arcus Capacity-Building Initiative Selects First Group of Leaders

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09/02/2013

... its LGBT Leadership Initiative (ALLI), which will provide resources to support leaders of the U.S. LGBT movement. The ... a rigorous process from among more than 80 applications. " We 're proud to...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Backs Workforce and Educational Development Opportunities

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06/30/2015

... America. “Our philanthropic investments are one way that we ’re working to connect individuals in our community to the resources they need to lead financially stable lives....” ...

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NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

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02/12/2016

... find new ways to collaborate, and leverage diverse resources to address structural inequities facing girls, ... women and trans youth of color in New York City. “ We applaud Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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LGBTQ

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Can Theology Move the Needle on Environmental Issues? Henry Luce Foundation Thinks So

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01/18/2017

... on Environmental Issues? Henry Luce Foundation Thinks So We 've written quite a lot about the Henry Luce ... goal of the initiative is to establish best practices and resources for those looking to engage...

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School Systems Prepare for Puerto Rican Students

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10/03/2017

... to identify which schools have space and which resources will be needed. Puerto Rican schools have been ... Officials there said schools could open on Oct. 16. “ We are living through a unique, difficult and...

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Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

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10/06/2017

... New and straightforward structures for increasing resources and impact. Rethinking and reframing what we mean by “risk” and talking about it powerfully with ...

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New York Foundation’s Latest Installment of Video Series “In Their Own Words” Features Founder and Executive Director of Young Advocates for Fair Education

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02/09/2018

... educational curricula within ultra-Orthodox schools. We fervently believe that every child is entitled to a fair ... youth for economic sufficiency and for broad access to the resources of the modern world...

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11 Feb 2013

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?

Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm

Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC

... How has the political culture shaped the types of projects we fund, demands on grantees and partnerships with ... At the start of this new political cycle, what should we do now (or not do) given the ongoing...

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$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities

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09/02/2015

... in the humanities,” said Penn President Amy Gutmann. “ We are grateful for the Foundation’s partnership as we launch key initiatives to advance the use of technology ... that can produce immersive re-creations...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

The Schott Foundation announced the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors: Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte.

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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11 Sep 2013

What’s Looming Overhead? The Current Debate Around Funding Indirect Costs of Nonprofits

Wednesday, September 11, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Funding overhead costs using grant funds has been a much debated topic in philanthropy — and the discussion is heating up again. Recently, GuideStar, Charity Navigator and the BBB Wise Giving Alliance started a collaborative campaign (called The...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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05/28/2020

A Letter from Ronna Brown Dear Members, We are nearly three months into this pandemic. Our hearts go ... the transition to remote collaboration and learning. We have learned just how flexible and adaptable...

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The Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Opens Application for Annual Innovation Awards and Expands Program for Broader Impact

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05/09/2023

... impactful organizations through the Innovation Awards. We are determined to bring attention and critical resources to the children’s mental health space which ... in the children's mental health space and...

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