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United Way of New York City Names Elwanda Young as Interim President & CEO

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09/03/2012

Elwanda Young was named Interim President & CEO of the United Way of New York City in September 2012, having previously served the organization ... operations and activities of...

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Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D. Resigns as President of Foundation for Child Development

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08/22/2013

The Board of the Foundation for Child Development (FCD) announced that ... to her faculty position at Georgetown University. " In partnership with the Board, Deborah has guided FCD through a rigorous year-...

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Kresge Foundation, NCB Capital Impact Launch $30 Million Detroit Revitalization Fund

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09/18/2013

... S. Fisher Foundation, among others, the fund will provide long -term fixed-rate loans to mixed-use, mixed-income, ... Impact and The Kresge Foundation announced the launch of the Woodward Corridor Investment...

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How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?

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05/13/2014

... bailing out Detroit, does the funding commit them to a long -term engagement or is it a one-time rescue mission? Ford Foundation discussed in The Atlantic. Earlier this year, several foundations ... committed $...

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UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund

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06/09/2014

... $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund UJA-Federation of New York has announced the establishment of its $50 ... School Challenge Fund, which will begin to enroll schools in September 2014...

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Ten NYC Nonprofits Selected As 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists

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08/04/2014

... 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists A group of 10 diverse nonprofit organizations from the NYC area have ... recognize outstanding management practices of nonprofits in New York...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Confidence Index Finds that National Debt is Top Priority for Voters

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09/30/2014

... September Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes about the nation’s long -term debt and the efforts elected leaders are making to ... Americans want to see more action from their leaders...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York

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10/21/2014

... York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York The YMCA of Greater New York announced ... school sites, reaching at least 400 additional children in New York...

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Go to Leake & Watts, Row New York, and Graham Windham

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11/21/2014

... Awards, which recognize outstanding management practices of nonprofits in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester. The three winning ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief

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12/04/2014

... past two years, everyone’s been focused on resilience in the context of Sandy-like storms, but that’s because we had a ... bureaucracies that have done things a certain way for a long time...

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Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License

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02/04/2015

Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative ... research to promote greater transparency and accessibility of materials. Effective February 1, grantees and...

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

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02/03/2015

... Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding In philanthropy today, we are doing some good ... often more grounded in an inside-out, funder-centric point of view than the external...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY

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02/11/2015

... Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY Western New York foundations and businesses have long invested their capital into growing the region. But ... interest and investments from...

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UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure

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03/16/2015

... the nonprofit world was shocked. But the ruinous series of decisions that wrecked FEGS—a health and human services nonprofit that has long been one of New York’s largest, most well-regarded...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

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03/19/2015

... abandoning the oil business. But that is exactly what some of his heirs did last fall. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, a family foundation with $860 million in assets and a long history...

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NYCT and JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC

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05/14/2015

... NYC New York City’s melting pot has been boiling over in the larger metropolitan area. Long Island, the lower Hudson Valley and northern New Jersey, home to thousands of recently arrived...

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Studio Museum in Harlem Unveils Design for Expansion

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07/06/2015

Studio Museum in Harlem Unveils Design for Expansion The Studio Museum in Harlem, whose ambitions have long been checked by the limitations of its 1914 building, will construct...

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Boosting Adult Education in New York

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07/16/2015

Boosting Adult Education in New York In recent years, New York City and State ... This focus makes perfect sense given the increasing value of education in today’s economy. But...

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa As entrepreneurship takes center stage in Africa ... enhance incomes and increase the economic participation of women and youth...

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Ten New York Nonprofits Selected as Semifinalists of 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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08/04/2015

Ten New York Nonprofits Selected as Semifinalists of 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Ten nonprofit groups in three New York City boroughs and Westchester have been ... practices among...

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