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• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - December 2012

   

  At its most recent meeting in December, 2012, the Foundation's Board of Directors approved over $5,000,000 in new grants to 42 different organizations. Major grants included:
  
  AIDS-Related Community Services
  Hawthorne, NY
  

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - September 2012

   

  At its most recent meeting in September, 2012, the Foundation's Board of Directors approved over $2,500,000 in new grants to 39 different organizations. Major grants included:

  Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
  Poughkee...

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - June 2012

  At its most recent meeting in June, 2012, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $2,800,000 in new grants to 25 different organizations.  Major grants included:

   

  Boys & Girls Club of Newburgh

  Newburgh, ...

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - March 2012

  At its most recent meeting in March, 2012, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $3,700,000 in new grants to 101 different organizations.  Major grants included:

   

   

   

  Bard College

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - December 2011

  At its most recent meeting in December, 2011, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $3,700,000 in new grants to 63 different organizations.  Major grants included:

  
  

  Catherine Street Community Center

  Poughkeepsie, N...

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - September 2011

  At its most recent meeting in September, 2011, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $6,000,000 in new grants to 45 different organizations.  Major grants included:

   

   

  Aids Related Community Servi...

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - June 2011

  At its most recent meeting in June, 2011, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $2,250,000 in new grants to 24 different organizations.  Major grants included:

   

  Abbott House

  Irvington, NY

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - March 2011

  At its most recent meeting in March, 2011, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $3,700,000 in new grants to 90 different organizations.  Major grants included:

   

   

  Bardavon 1869 Opera House

  ...

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - December 2010

  At its most recent meeting in December, 2010, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $2,300,000 in new grants to 21 different organizations.  Major grants included:

    

  Vassar-Warner Home

  Poughkeepsi...

• Book Review - Brandraising

  Brandraising: How Nonprofits Raise Visibility and Money through Smart Communications

  By Sarah Durham; Jossey-Bass, 2010; hardcover, 190 pages; ISBN# 978-0-470-52753-5  $35.00

  Most nonprofit leaders know the value of communications,...

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - September 2010

  At its most recent meeting in September, 2010, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $2,000,000 in new grants to 36 different organizations.  Major grants included:

  Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge Co.

  Poughkee...

• DC End to Homelessness Plan

  The Dutchess County Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness has recently been released.  Read the full press release to learn more.  To download the full document or to sign up to receiv...

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - June 2010

  At its most recent meeting in June, 2010, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $1,400,000 in new grants to 21 different organizations.  Major grants included:

  AIDS Council of Northeastern New York

  Albany, NY

  ...

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - March 2010

  At its most recent meeting in March, 2010, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $5,000,000 in new grants to 72 different organizations.  Major grants included:

   

  Abbott House

  Irvington-on-Hudson, NY

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants - Dec 2009

  At its most recent board meeting in December, 2009, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $1,221,000 in new grants to 39 different organizations. Major grants included:
  
  The Solar Energy Consortium Kingston, NY

• Strategic Restructuring Initiative

  The Dyson Foundation’s Strategic Restructuring Initiative is designed to help Mid-Hudson Valley nonprofit organizations become stronger through collaboration, consolidation, or outright merger. Drawing from national studies by the Bridgespan Group an...

• Dyson Foundation Board Approves New Grants

  
  At its most recent meeting in September, 2009, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $650,000 in new grants to 31 different organizations.  Major grants included:

  Cornell University

  Ithaca, NY

  Gran...

• Dyson Board Approves New Grants

  
  At its most recent meeting in June, 2009, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $700,000 in new grants to 35 different organizations.  Major grants included:
  
  Beacon Community Center
  Beacon, NY...

• Managing Your Nonprofit

  Sustainability in Lean Times - January 27, 2009

  On January 27th, 2009, Clara Miller, President and CEO of the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) discussed the current economic crisis and ways to think about nonprofit organizations' sustainability...

• Managing Nonprofits through Difficult Economic Times: Spring 2009 Seminar Series

  
  During the spring of 2009, the Dyson Foundation, the Community Foundation of Dutchess County / Ulster County Community Foundation, and the Berkshire Ta...