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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend.

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How You Can Help The People of Ukraine Right Now

Qgiv

Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey. Ukrainian Catholic University Foundation. Ukrainian Catholic University Foundation is raising funds to support humanitarian causes aimed to support refugees from Eastern Ukraine. International Rescue Committee. UN Refugee Agency.

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How You Can Help Hurricane Ida Relief Efforts

Qgiv

Greater New Orleans Foundation is a philanthropic organization that connects donors to causes that transform New Orleans. The Greater New Orleans Foundation is currently accepting donations to their Disaster Response and Restoration Fund in the wake of Hurricane Ida.

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Building evidence and innovating programs to reduce disparities in children’s well-being 

Candid

Casey Foundation ’s 2024 Race for Results report suggests that continued efforts are needed to address persistent disparities in child well-being. For its part, philanthropy is investing in building evidence for innovative programs as well as exploring new ways to engage communities and young people themselves in identifying solutions.

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

A weekly update with the latest news from PND. Austin Russell creates $70 million fund at Central Florida Foundation. The Central Florida Foundation in Orlando has announced a $70 million contribution from Luminar Technologies founder and CEO Austin Russell to create a charitable fund. December 30, 2021. December 29, 2021.

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

Miami, Detroit, the New York City metro/New Jersey area, the San Francisco Bay Area, Philadelphia, and Boston. Focused on restaurant recovery and entrepreneurship, the Grants for Growth program will award $10,000 to a hundred businesses on Uber Eats in ten U.S. cities: Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington D.C.,

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What donors love

Candid

The Princeton Senior Resource Center (PSRC) in Princeton, New Jersey, with a Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency , under the leadership of Drew Dyson offers us a textbook case of how investment in professional development pays off. Drew was a new CEO arriving at PSRC a year before the world shut down. I won’t bury the lede.

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