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Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology

Release Date:

06/17/2015

... The Obama administration on Tuesday announced $4 billion in commitments from the private sector, including more than $1 billion from institutional investors for clean-energy ... and family offices with total...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Overbrook Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... I nnovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’ s Response to Homelessness ? With the number of homeless New ... Yorkers reaching 65,000, it can often feel like there’ s no clear path forward to helping these...

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Women In Need

How The Funders Youth Collaborative Sees the Prospects for Youth Organizing

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... Brothers Fund and the Surdna Foundation. While it’ s been a bumpy road since then, things have been looking up, ... Eric Braxton, “After the financial crisis of 2008, funding for youth organizing took a major...

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

Release Date:

07/11/2023

... foundations devoted to advancing racial justice in the U. S ., Surdna has an opportunity and responsibility to make an ... on the outside. And I couldn’t be prouder of Surdna’ s staff, grantee partners, and the...

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Surdna Foundation

Century Foundation and the 74 Present Case Studies on Diversity-Driven Classrooms

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05/29/2018

... speaking, charter schools have not been diversity’ s best friend. Compared with all public schools — which, by ... of the charter model to incorporate diversity into their school design. In partnership with...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members

Release Date:

12/03/2014

... with hundreds of charities, monitors and evaluates the funding process, and organizes communications and events. She ... valuable insight that will strengthen Foundation Center 039 ; s role...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Foundation Center

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

03/24/2020

... notions of disaster philanthropy to emphasize resilience funding that builds the resilience of individuals, families, ... the context shifts relating to key principles and general funding areas, including...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity June 23 - Exploring Your Foundation’ s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground * ... — and what 039 ; s...

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All Funders

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Public Policy

Insights from The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE

Release Date:

12/06/2022

... While both racial equity and racial justice funding are critical, Villarosa described the need to impact ... commitments to racial justice, PRE found in its 2021 report that the investments in both racial...

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Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

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06/23/2014

... Paula Moreno has been named to the Ford Foundation 039 ; s board of trustees and Kofi Appenteng has been elected as ... and went on to earn his law degree at Columbia University School of...

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Ford Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

Release Date:

04/23/2015

... how older workers can most benefit the workforce. It’ s important to our nation’ s well being and the public’ s ... strategic opportunities for older workers to strengthen America...

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Aging

Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative

Release Date:

07/08/2019

... and projects that improve the lives of the world’ s most vulnerable people. The initiative will be led by ... 100RC organization will conclude in July, and this funding will enable a new project to continue...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity

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03/09/2022

... not a story about how we “got it right.” Rather, it’ s a report on an ongoing process that may help others as they ... Without question, these organizations needed increased funding , but they...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Pinkerton Foundation

25 Jan 2012

All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

7:30am to 11:00am

For the first time ever, the All Children Matter report gives a voice to the more than 2 million children in ... COLAGE —with a foreword by the Child Welfare League of America . Explore Details of the historic...

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A Sense of Urgency: Promoting Child and Family Well-being for Homeless Families

Release Date:

05/30/2018

... the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) and the city’ s domestic violence shelter system. In fact, homeless ... jobs and schools; creates stigma; creates barriers to school stability and educational success...

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Citizen's Committee for Children of New York, Inc.

Unbound Philanthropy Announces the Appointment of Three New Staff Members

Release Date:

04/03/2025

... Laura was previously the Acting Deputy Solicitor at the U. S . Department of Labor (USDOL) under the Biden-Harris ... worked at the Climate Reality Project, where she initially supported and later managed their...

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Unbound Philanthropy

Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Launch New OZ Initiative in Newark

Release Date:

05/28/2019

... terms of a $5.5 million initiative that would help six U. S . cities, including Newark , reap the benefits from ... officials. According to a study from Smart Growth America , OZs in downtown Newark ranked...

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

Release Date:

01/30/2013

... National Center for Disaster Preparedness , Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University and Co-Chair, ... issues that came up during the course of the Commission’ s analysis: 1. Evacuation s...

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The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... workers in crisis, and restaurants. Soon, the foundation’ s logo — two hands holding up a tray with a pineapple on it ... rallying symbol for people frustrated by the government’ s inaction. The RWCF saw an...

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Food Systems

Social Justice

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/23/2018

... today as part of Bloomberg Philanthropies 039 ; annual report , Mike Bloomberg says Washington 039 ; s "direct assault on facts and data is making it harder for...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg LP

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