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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

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07/27/2017

... Alliance (“Alliance”) today announced the launch of its expanded network of impact investing leaders dedicated ... mandate that includes advocating for a favorable policy environment ,...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

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10/23/2017

Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad! By Karabi Acharya, Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation . Join her at Philanthropy New York on November 7th ... when New York City announced its plan...

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07 Nov 2017

From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Could the solutions to some of America’s most vexing social issues originate in a ... from abroad? Join us and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to explore the theme of...

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Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity

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11/15/2016

... Racial Equity by Randy Engstrom, director Seattle Office of Arts & Culture at NY Community Trust, which will present ... equity in housing, criminal justice, education, jobs, the environment and more. We...

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The New York Community Trust

Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

Release Date:

07/31/2015

... than twice the rate that younger adults do, a new study finds . The worry of previous decades—that America’s seniors weren’t ... attention for mental health issues—may now need to...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund

Release Date:

02/01/2016

... About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund At the end of 2015, Princeton University economists Anne Case and Angus ... decline.1 The authors largely attribute this reversal to rising rates of...

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The Commonwealth Fund

22 Jul 2014

The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and How They Are Bridging Movements to Fight Back Part of Philanthropy New York's " Spotlight On Women and Girls " ... practices. Join us for a discussion among community and foundation...

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Economic Security

Health & Human Services

Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

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03/16/2017

Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) today announced ... a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Turning Brooklyn Cachet Into Cash

Release Date:

03/10/2014

The Brooklyn Community Foundation and its President, Cecilia Clarke, were profiled ... really soared. With superstorm Sandy serving as a kind of catalyst for the borough—and for local...

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Brooklyn Org

The Wall Street Journal

The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

Release Date:

06/02/2014

The Value of Rigorous Evaluation A lthough evidence-based funding and ... Philanthropy suggests that we still have a long way to go. Seventy-one percent of the nonprofit leaders surveyed reported...

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Education & Youth

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Carnegie President Says Humanitarians Can Have Impact on Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

04/26/2016

... Can Have Impact on Refugee Crisis A six-country survey commissioned by the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity finds widespread misperceptions of the scale of the global...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation Young migrants and refugees set out to escape harm or secure better futures – and face ... Sea routes to...

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01 Jun 2016

Investing in Independence Through Supportive Housing

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Come explore the intersection of health , homelessness and aging. Supportive housing has ... use disorders can find a home and the services they need to build better lives. In spite of...

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Aging

Health & Human Services

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

Public Policy

Social Justice

TCC Group Releases New Report: How Philanthropy Support Organizations - Understand & Advance Community Power Building

Release Date:

11/06/2020

... community power building, a report from the TCC Group finds . Conducted in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , the report, How Philanthropy Support ... staff, the report found that while PSOs...

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TCC Group

20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... New York Members Briefing sponsored by Mertz Gilmore Foundation , The New York Community Trust , and The Clark ... SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. A related program of interest: Turbulent Economic and...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

Release Date:

04/26/2022

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa ... Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi. The investment will...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

Release Date:

08/01/2012

David Blumenthal, M.D., one of the nation's preeminent health information technology ... named the next President of The Commonwealth Fund by the foundation 's board,...

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Health & Human Services

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The Commonwealth Fund

23 Sep 2020

Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)

This year has laid bare the truth and consequences of leadership in all forms, interpreted in many different ... In this year of existential issues—a growing imperative to achieve racial equity,...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

Release Date:

08/31/2009

... Walter Gifford meant at the time (he was President of AT&T and Chair of the Organization on Unemployment Relief ... in this society. I thought of this recently when I decided to...

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COVID-19

... on philanthropic responses to COVID-19. The calendar of events includes upcoming webinars and recordings of past ... virtual office hours for grantees to touch base with the...

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