Meet the foundations we honored at our 2015 NCRP Impact Awards event
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CORPORATE FOUNDATIONBlue Shield of California Foundation Blue Shield of California Foundation is a private philanthropic organization dedicated to ending domestic violence and making health care accessible, effective and affordable for California’s underserved. |
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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION/GRANTMAKING PUBLIC CHARITYBrooklyn Community Foundation is on a mission to spark lasting social change, mobilizing people, capitaland expertise for a fair and just Brooklyn. The foundation and its donors have provided over $20 million in grants to more than 300 nonprofits throughout New York City’s largest borough, bolstering vital programs and services while responding to urgent community needs and opportunities. |
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SMALL/MIDSIZE PRIVATE FOUNDATIONFounded in 1956, Needmor Fund is widely recognized in the world of social justice philanthropy. This small family foundation is driven by its mission, “to work with others to bring about social justice,” with increasing democratic participation as its core vision and value. |
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SMALL/MIDSIZE PRIVATE FOUNDATIONOne of the oldest foundations in the country, the New York Foundation was established in 1909 with a gift of $1 million from Alfred M. Heinsheimer and his brother, Louis. From the beginning, the trustees argued that the role of philanthropy was to broaden awareness of social problems, not limit its grantmaking to direct charity. |
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LARGE PRIVATE FOUNDATIONOpen Society Foundations, a family of offices and foundations established by George Soros, seek to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens. |
