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Barr Foundation Awards $25.3 Million in Fourth-Quarter Grants
Foundation: Barr Foundation
The Boston-based Barr Foundation has announced fourth-quarter grants totaling $25.3, boosting its total giving for 2016 to $73.5 million. Through...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation
The Boston-based Barr Foundation has announced fourth-quarter grants totaling $25.3, boosting its total giving for 2016 to $73.5 million. Through...more
Barr Foundation's Mariella Puerto discusses successful philanthropic partnerships with the GRC
Foundation: Barr Foundation
Barr Foundation's Mariella Puerto discusses successful philanthropic partnerships with the GRC. “Boston's “Green Ribbon Commission” is helping...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation
Barr Foundation's Mariella Puerto discusses successful philanthropic partnerships with the GRC. “Boston's “Green Ribbon Commission” is helping...more
Pittsfield and five other communities will get $475000
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Kresge Foundation
BOSTON >> A team of community activists from Pittsfield joined with teams from five ... by collaboratively building community resources and removing barriers. ... In June, the Boston...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Kresge Foundation
BOSTON >> A team of community activists from Pittsfield joined with teams from five ... by collaboratively building community resources and removing barriers. ... In June, the Boston...more
St. David's Foundation Announces More Than $25 Million in Grants
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Dell Foundation, Houston Endowment
The St. David's Foundation in Austin, Texas, has announced summer grants totaling more than $25 million in support of organizations working...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Dell Foundation, Houston Endowment
The St. David's Foundation in Austin, Texas, has announced summer grants totaling more than $25 million in support of organizations working...more
McKnight Foundation Announces Quarterly Grants, Impact Investments
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
The Minneapolis-based McKnight Foundation has announced second-quarter grants totaling $15.2 million to sixty-six nonprofit organizations...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
The Minneapolis-based McKnight Foundation has announced second-quarter grants totaling $15.2 million to sixty-six nonprofit organizations...more
Optimism and Concern as Official Boston Creates Plan Is Unveiled
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Certainly, the Boston Foundation grants to small performance troupes are significant for bootstrap organizations. The money will have a huge...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Certainly, the Boston Foundation grants to small performance troupes are significant for bootstrap organizations. The money will have a huge...more
Shubert Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $25.6 Million
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Shubert Foundation in New York City has announced grants totaling $25.6 million to performing arts organizations — its thirty-fourth...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Shubert Foundation in New York City has announced grants totaling $25.6 million to performing arts organizations — its thirty-fourth...more
Barr Foundation Awards $13.3 Million in Grants
Foundation: Barr Foundation
The Boston-based Barr Foundation has announced second-quarter grants totaling $13.3 million in the areas of arts and creativity, climate,...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation
The Boston-based Barr Foundation has announced second-quarter grants totaling $13.3 million in the areas of arts and creativity, climate,...more
Allston, Brighton schools receive funding to expand arts education
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Allston, Brighton schools receive funding to expand arts education ... Lead funders of the BPS Arts Expansion Fund include the Barr Foundation,...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Allston, Brighton schools receive funding to expand arts education ... Lead funders of the BPS Arts Expansion Fund include the Barr Foundation,...more
Parkway schools receive art grants
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Parkway schools receive art grants ... Lead funders of the BPS Arts Expansion Fund include the Barr Foundation, The Boston Foundation,...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Parkway schools receive art grants ... Lead funders of the BPS Arts Expansion Fund include the Barr Foundation, The Boston Foundation,...more
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Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.