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2013 Corporate Giving Survey

Publication date:

01/2014

The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual survey of corporate giving is based on data from more than 100 of the biggest companies in America. The Chronicle’s analysis is based on cash and product donations distributed in the United States and abroad. The online portal includes report summaries (2005 - present), case studies and interactive giving profiles.

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CECP Announces 2013 Excellence Awards in Corporate Philanthropy

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02/26/2013

The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy awarded its Chairman's Award to IBM for the Smarter Cities Challenge, a three-year, $50 million competitive grant program to make cities around the world smarter and more livable.

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Harvest Time for The Atlantic Philanthropies - 2012-2013: Decline & Rise

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07/2014

This report, the fourth in a series about The Atlantic Philanthropies’s concluding years, details unexpected turns in the foundation’s approach to commit its entire endowment in a limited time frame.

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From the Edge of Disaster: How Activists and Insiders Can Use the Lessons of Hurricane Sandy to Make the City Safer

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04/2014

"From the Edge of Disaster" report shares what we've learned from the work of partners on Sandy recovery, including recommendations for how the city can coordinate better with community-based organizations in the immediate aftermath of a storm, and how to build long-term resiliency into our rebuilding work.

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North Star Fund

Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

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11/03/2015

Recognized by the Foundation Center as among the Top Five largest independent funders of Hurricane Sandy response by total giving, The Staten Island Foundation has released its Biennial Report for Fiscal Years 2014-2015.

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The Staten Island Foundation

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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

Michael Seltzer, former PNY President, current Baruch College Distinguished Lecturer and Director of The New York Community Trust Leadership Fellows program, gives six essential perspectives on disaster recovery.

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Philanthropy’s Best

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The New York Community Trust

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

Tow Foundation Program Director, Diane Sierpina, suggests evaluating justice systems in other countries to improve our own.

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Monitoring The Minimum Wage

Publication date:

07/2017

The Monitoring the Minimum Wage brief series is produced by The Workforce Field Building Hub (The Hub), a signature initiative of New York City-based Workforce Professionals Training Institute.

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

NoVo Foundation Co-Chairs Jennifer and Peter Buffett ask this all-important question while examining the fight for equitable treatment of agricultural workers in Florida — an example of where philanthropy can play a crucial role in social change.

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Food Systems

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NoVo Foundation

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions

Publication date:

10/2017

Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) announce the fourth edition of their annual research report, Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions. The new report documents $23 billion in private, public, corporate, and individual disaster-related giving to address major disasters and humanitarian crises that affected millions globally in 2015.

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Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

An international committee deliberating on who would receive a new humanitarian award, created in memory of the Armenian genocide, has selected four relatively obscure humanitarians as finalists for the annual prize.

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6/11/2015 - Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities - PPT Presentation & Notes

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06/2015

View the PowerPoint presentation and notes from the program, "Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities."

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3/24/2016 - "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking" Live Stream & PPT Presentation

Publication date:

03/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking."

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NoVo Executive Director Finds Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Other Violent Crimes in NYTimes Editorial

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02/04/2015

Pamela Shifman co-authored an opinion piece detailing the critical need to end violence at home.

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Gender Justice

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Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes

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07/30/2015

Jane Forbes Clark, Chairman of the Baseball Hall of Fame, outlines some of the foundation's work in Cooperstown.

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In NYTimes, Ford’s Walker on Internships and Inequality

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07/06/2016

While many Americans believe fervently and faithfully in expanding opportunity, America’s internship-industrial complex does just the opposite.

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Line Drawing: Raising the Minimum Age of Criminal Court Jurisdiction in New York

Publication date:

02/2014

This report, funded in part by several New York Juvenile Justice Initiative member foundations, compiles research by Dr. Jeffrey Butts and Dr. John Roman. The report presents a cost-benefit analysis of raising the age of criminal responsibility and is designed to inform Governor Cuomo’s new Commission on Youth, Public Safety & Justice by examining the reasons for changing the age of criminal jurisdiction and by reviewing the implications of such a change.

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Justice Reform

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Advancing Human Rights: Update on Global Foundation Grantmaking, Key Findings - 2016 Edition

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07/2016

In 2013, foundations allocated $2.3 billion in support of human rights.

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The 2015 Tracking Report: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations.

Publication date:

05/2017

The 2015 Tracking Report (2017) explores the scope and character of foundation funding for LGBTQ issues in the calendar year 2015. The report analyzes 5,267 grants from 334 foundations, making it the most comprehensive assessment of LGBTQ funding available.

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