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The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database

Release Date:

05/01/2018

... Database Today, The Trust for Public Land launched www .ParkServe.TPL.org , providing free, easy-to-navigate access to the most comprehensive database on parks ever assembled. The site includes information for...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative

Release Date:

10/04/2018

Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative The Barr Foundation in Boston ... grow and change... Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative ...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces a Series of New Artists Talks in Collaboration With Voices in Contemporary Art

Release Date:

10/24/2018

... broader roster of events and workshops, which focus on addressing the production, presentation, and preservation ...

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

Release Date:

05/14/2019

Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair The Council on Foundations today announced that Lumina Foundation ... Soto, who has served as Chair since 2017 and will remain on...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Council on Foundations

MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research

Release Date:

06/04/2019

... Simons Foundation in support of the Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum Matter. The initiative will support ... physics research across twelve institutions based on a series of recent developments in...

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Science

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

The Open Society Foundations has announced a $5 million challenge grant to the Open Government Partnership in support of accountable, responsive, and inclusive governance initiatives.

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Civic Engagement

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021

... the Apostolate was granted $685,000 to conduct research on aging sisters in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 10 Grant Recipients to Support Family Engagement Programs

Release Date:

03/08/2022

... Family Engagement Programs New York, NY — Building on its longstanding support for family engagement and ... issued by the Corporation last September that focused on family engagement, one of the most...

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Children, Youth and Families

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11 Jun 2024

Clarifying Your Purpose and Legacy Part One: Family Giving Lifecycle Succession and Legacy Curriculum Workshop - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... with questions or for further information on this program or on eligibility. In partnership with Clarifying Your Purpose ...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

19 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Is Social Justice Sustainable?

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

The economic crisis and its toll on private and government funding, coupled with shifts and ...

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01 Nov 2012

NYC Workforce Funders: First Meeting for Grantmakers Relatively New to Workforce Development -- POSTPONED

Thursday, November 1, 2012 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

Tiger Foundation, 125 Park Avenue, NYC

The New York City Workforce Funders will hold the first meeting for grantmakers who are relatively new to the workforce development field. The focus of the meeting will be to develop a set of activities for future meetings. A Philanthropy New York...

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17 Oct 2011

Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change

Monday, October 17, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... with policymakers? What was the impact of this advocacy on the policymakers? What was the role of foundations in ...

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20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... school climate and enable schools to focus attention on improving instruction. In this session, we will learn ...

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10 Nov 2011

The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom

Thursday, November 10, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

Adopting the Common Core Curriculum Standards was a central piece of New York State’s successful Race to the Top application, which brought $700 million federal dollars to support school reform in New York. But adopting the standards was only a...

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30 Oct 2013

Presenting the “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count” Report

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 4th Floor, 79 Fifth Avenue, NYC

... York City as a whole. Explore The current statistics on the demographics, service needs and gaps in service for ...

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18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... has increased notably. Advocates for setting time limits on foundations have been especially vocal and prolific in ...

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... his coverage of the U.S. National Security Agency, based on top secret documents provided to him by ex-NSA contractor ... Registration is required by July 15th. Members: First time on this website? Set your...

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The Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... grants data. The Reporting Commitment’s interactive map on Glasspockets now displays more than 22,000 grants totaling ...

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Jerome and Camargo Foundations Appoint New President

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... Foundations Appoint New President Jerome Foundation ( www .jeromefdn.org ) and Camargo Foundation ( www .camargofoundation.org ) announce that Ben Cameron has ... that capacity, he has supervised grant programs...

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Arts

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Jerome Foundation

19 Oct 2015

Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris

Monday, October 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Join us for an exciting public dialogue between two extraordinary black women leaders who will share their groundbreaking work to organize grassroots women into a force for peace and equity in their respective communities.