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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets RF’ s contribution of up to $150 million aims to de-risk up to $2 ... and The Rockefeller Foundation (RF) today announced a new partnership that aims to deploy $...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021

... awarded to 42 organizations across the Hilton Foundation’ s program areas, in the U. S . and internationally. “In our ... and dismantling systemic barriers,” said Peter Laugharn, president and...

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07 Apr 2022

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... to individuals can be a critical component of a funder’ s toolkit, as private foundations and public charities ... General Counsel, Ford Foundation Bipasha Ray, Vice President , Scalable Solutions , Panorama...

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Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access

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10/06/2021

... Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access NEW YORK (Wednesday, October 6, 2021) – Today, the Ford ... by world leaders ahead of the G20 Summit. Ford’ s wide range of commitments include signing...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... of Catherine Chinedum (‘ChiChi’) Aniagolu-Okoye as its new regional director for its office serving West Africa. ... As regional director, she will oversee the foundation’ s local team, external relations and...

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The Sozosei Foundation Reaches a Milestone Awards $4 Million in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

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11/01/2021

... in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness Princeton, NEW JERSEY (November 1, 2021) – The Sozosei Foundation, a ... on mental illness, these grants embody the Foundation’ s core values of creativity and...

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24 Mar 2022

How Philanthropy is Advancing Criminal Legal Reform in a Changing Political Landscape

Thursday, March 24, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of this system has gained unparalleled traction in New York and across the US, with reforms such as ... Criminal Justice, Arnold Ventures Candice C. Jones , President & CEO, Public Welfare Foundation Tasha...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

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01/24/2022

... Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade NEW YORK – Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women announced a ... Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’ s Health have put reproductive justice on the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

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27 Oct 2022

The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership

Thursday, October 27, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... for Southern Equity Keecha Harris (Moderator), President and CEO, Keecha Harris and Associates, Inc. Who ...

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20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

Thursday, October 20, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... organizations. Speakers Erica Teasley Linnick , Vice President , State Infrastructure Fund Rickke Mananzala, Executive Director, New York Foundation Natalie Roetzel Ossenfort, Interim ... between 501(c)(3)...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests $4.6 Million To Scale Food Is Medicine Initiatives in U.S.

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11/30/2022

... $4.6 Million To Scale Food Is Medicine Initiatives in U. S . Grants will help prevent, manage, and treat diet-related illnesses among food-insecure Americans NEW YORK | November 30, 2022 ―The Rockefeller...

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Penny Abeywardena Joins the de Blasio Administration as the Head of the Office of International Affairs

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09/16/2014

... Initiative Director of Girls & Women Integration, will be named International Affairs Commissioner Tuesday. She will be ... lens in their work. She is a member of the World Bank’ s Advisory Council on...

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

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02/03/2015

The Stanford Social Innovation Review blasts restricted funding as limiting and ineffective.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing

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06/09/2015

The foundations will work with the Global Impact Investing Network.

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Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

Release Date:

07/02/2015

... it yet. To be fair, philanthropy needs to step up it' s game on climate across the board. Our investment is woeful ... economy and staving off the worst impacts of climate. That' s why some big name...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars

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07/09/2015

... Announces 2015 Scholars The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2015 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, ... United States and selected by the Rita Allen Foundation’ s Scientific Advisory Committee of...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

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07/29/2015

... of participating cities will be selected based on a city' s demonstrated commitment to building resilience to the .....

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The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

Release Date:

10/05/2015

... Too Far On July 29, 2013, a Latina mother in Illinois named Natasha Felix sent her three sons, ages 11, 9, and 5, ... her class. She saw the 9-year-old climb a tree. Felix’ s youngest son fought with his...

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Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership

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12/04/2015

... Social Justice Leadership (ACSJL) at Kalamazoo College has named four Southwest Michigan social justice activists to its ...

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