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How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

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11/07/2014

... to address complex social problems. Many different types of organizations run labs. Some are part of larger organizations, like UNICEF Innovation Labs or the ... fast. There's more work to be done, which...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

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02/19/2015

... This post originally appeared in the Chronicle of Philanthropy . We are struck by a paradox that confronts philanthropy. The very meaning of the word philanthropy is “love of humanity”—yet...

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... the simplest explanation is structural. There are upwards of 100,000 foundations in the U.S. The vast majority of these are small and unstaffed. One of the largest ... There are resources...

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Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

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11/14/2013

... Director, The Natan Fund As the Executive Director of The Natan Fund , a Jewish giving circle, for almost a ... to speak) about the power of giving circles for engaging new people in...

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Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards

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07/10/2017

Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards Established ... by the Simons Foundation to advance knowledge of the processes that led to the emergence of...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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GroundTruth, Supported By The Henry Luce Foundation and Ford Foundation, Launches Report America, Designed To Reignite Local Journalism

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11/06/2017

... most journalists would die for — especially in light of recent events — and still he was seriously considering ... school. The intrepid young reporter had spent the summer of 2013 as a fellow of...

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Newman's Own Foundation Launches #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness

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01/30/2018

... #Newmanitarian Campaign Asking People to Commit Acts of Kindness Newman's Own Foundation, founded by the late ... said, "It's just the right thing to do." In recognition of reaching the...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

... communities. Pushing to boost the civic participation of people of color and women in local communities. Fortifying the ability of state and local governments to enforce civil rights laws. ...

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Civic Engagement

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A Look At Bloomberg's Latest Move on Public Art

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02/26/2018

... in the public art boom came in 2014 with the launch of Bloomberg Philanthropies' Public Art Challenge. The ... D. Levin. A year later, Bloomberg announced its inaugural winners , and since then, other...

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Arts

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Humanizing Immigration: A Three Part Conversation Recap

HI Speakers.png Over the course of three weeks in May 2020, Philanthropy New York held Humanizing Immigration: A Conversation in Three ...

The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

... underlying societal issue that affects each and every one of us. Certainly during these tough economic times we are ... such gap that has come to my attention results from the New York City...

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12 Sep 2012

Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm

The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC

... How can funders help prepare teachers and leaders for this new style of education? What role do for-profit investors and providers ... from meeting students’ needs? A Philanthropy New...

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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... very efforts that affect their lives. Without support from New York funders like The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation, ... engage and empower direct care workers to speak on behalf of...

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Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

By Michael Hamill Remaley, Vice President of Communications & Public Policy, Philanthropy New York No matter where you live, disaster can strike. If not ...

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Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families

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01/20/2021

... probably remember the recording from 2018: leaked audio of a 6-year-old girl from El Salvador crying for her family. ... entailed complex work across international borders. Two New York -based...

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Immigration

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... Read at The Fast Company (1/20/21) October 26, 2020, NEW CANAAN, Conn. ꟷ Sharon Prince, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Grace Farms Foundation, announced today Design for ... among others. Benjamin...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Disaster Relief

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26 Jan 2022

Flexing Your Biggest Muscle: Shareholder Engagement for Foundations

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2:00pm to 4:00pm

There is increasing awareness about the importance of foundations having a positive impact with their ... under-utilized by foundations, given a common lack of collaboration between program staff and a foundation’...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

By David Morse, Senior Fellow, Encore.org One of the best things that can happen when you participate in an interesting panel is that you learn new things from your colleagues, or have nascent ideas ... with a...

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Improving the Health of Older Adults Using Integrated Networks for Medical Care and Social Services

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07/10/2015

... service agencies to the health care sector, with the goal of establishing an integrated health care and social services ... care costs, and improving health outcomes. Already, the new partnerships have shown a...

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