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Racism Creates Uneven Playing Field for Nonprofits 
A lead story for The Chronicle of Philanthropy's "Leaders of Color Speak Out... about being underestimated, breaking barriers, and whether things are getting better" gathers 25 leaders of color at...more
A lead story for The Chronicle of Philanthropy's "Leaders of Color Speak Out... about being underestimated, breaking barriers, and whether things are getting better" gathers 25 leaders of color at...more
Sustainable Community Initiative Endorsed by EIT InnoEnergy 
Renault is collaborating with EIT InnoEnergy, the EU's innovation arm supporting sustainable energy, to formally endorse the sustainable community initiative, FeliZiudad. FeliZiudad was launched...more
Renault is collaborating with EIT InnoEnergy, the EU's innovation arm supporting sustainable energy, to formally endorse the sustainable community initiative, FeliZiudad. FeliZiudad was launched...more
Philanthropic Collaborations - How Some Succeed, and Why Some Fail 
Researchers Alison Powell, Susan Wolf Ditkoff, and Fay Twersky have partaken in a collaboration literature review, which identified more than 125 major articles and reports by practitioners and...more
Researchers Alison Powell, Susan Wolf Ditkoff, and Fay Twersky have partaken in a collaboration literature review, which identified more than 125 major articles and reports by practitioners and...more
$1 M Impact Investment to Revitalize Neighborhoods Through the Arts
Foundation: Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Atlanta-based Souls Grown Deep Community Partnership (SGDCP) has recently announced that it will be committing $1,000,000 to impact investments. The partnership is the sister organization to...more
Foundation: Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Atlanta-based Souls Grown Deep Community Partnership (SGDCP) has recently announced that it will be committing $1,000,000 to impact investments. The partnership is the sister organization to...more
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Government Grants for Community Development
Community Development Block Grant Program for Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages
Department of Housing and Urban Development
The purpose of the ICDBG program is the development of viable Indian and Alaska Native communities, including the creation of decent housing, suitable living environments, and economic opportunities...more
Posted On - 2018-10-22
Media Initiatives and Partnerships Support
Serbia USAID-Belgrade
The objective of the MIPS activity is to increase the skills of Serbian citizens to navigate a complex media landscape and effectively participate in modern economic, social and political life. MIPS...more
Posted On - 2018-09-14
Groundwork Hudson Valley Outdoor Recreation Partnership
National Park Service
The goal of this TA is to support the work of Groundwork Hudson Valley to improve access to parks, recreation and conserved natural resources in Yonkers NY and to provide technical assistance to...more
Posted On - 2018-09-05
2018 Anacostia River Festival
National Park Service
This year's festival will celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Anacostia Park and the Year of the Anacostiaâ¿¿a year-long invitation to HONOR history, CELEBRATE progress and ENJOY...more
Posted On - 2018-09-05
Annual Program Statement (APS) for Colombia’s Ethnic Communities “Strengthening Ethnic Communities for Inclusive Peace”
Colombia USAID-Bogota
The goal of this APS is for ethnic communities to advance inclusive peace,self-governance, and socio-economic development. To achieve that goal, USAID will work directly with prospective...more
Posted On - 2018-08-31
Groundwork Indianapolis Project and Program Development
National Park Service
A. Project Goals â¿¿ The goal of this TA is to build the capacity of Groundwork Indianapolis to undertake projects and programs that engage the communities they serve in locally-led...more
Posted On - 2018-08-29
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Sustainable Principles for an Innovating Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released the Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles, an agreement signed by 34 banks, including the original eight of the nation’s leading banks, that covered nine key areas: environmental and social risk management, environmental and social footprint, human rights, women’s economic empowerment, financial inclusion, environmental and social governance, capacity building, collaborative partnerships and reporting.
