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Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World: A Response

Release Date:

05/23/2014

[Ford Foundation ] - President Darren Walker: Strategic philanthropy ... variety of approaches—and the robust dialogue and debate that go along with them—powerfully represents the diversity ... of us have bought...

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Digital Storytelling for Social Impact

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06/02/2014

Digital Storytelling for Social Impact The ubiquity of digital technology and the ... this intersection of story and technology, The Rockefeller Foundation teamed up with Hattaway Communications to consider the...

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New Center Aids Torture Survivors

Release Date:

06/18/2014

New center Aids Torture Survivors A new WNY Center for Survivors of Refugee Trauma and Torture, made possible by a $250,000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation , will help torture survivors who have...

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Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social Returns

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06/19/2014

... Positive Social Returns An evaluation has found that The Rockefeller Foundation 's Program Related Investments (PRIs) have .....

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

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06/24/2014

... from workshops being conducted as part of the Rockefeller Foundation 's 100 Resilient Cities Challenge, people from all .....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... million endowment to targeted impact investments. The foundation 's commitment was one of more than 20 new private ... to drive more than $1.5 billion into impact investments that intentionally generate...

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Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment

Release Date:

07/10/2014

... of better educated mothers, according to a report from the Foundation for Child Development. Mother’s Education and ... Opportunities for America’s Children , also finds that...

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Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

Release Date:

07/09/2014

... Support To Feed More Children The Morgan Stanley Foundation is awarding more than $1 million in grants to local food banks and their hunger-relief programs that deliver nutritious meals to children and...

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Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives"

Release Date:

07/14/2014

... Stone, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says that the work he and Bloomberg Philanthropies are doing is ... save lives." Adds Bloomberg: "Particularly, I want the foundation to focus on things...

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Wealthy Should Be Encouraged To Start Giving Sooner

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07/18/2014

... op-ed in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Oechsli, writes, that "age should not be the determining factor," for when to begin giving money away. He adds that ... with the intent of...

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Community Revitalization Works Better When A "Quarterback" Is In Charge

Release Date:

07/22/2014

... Investment Fund, and Brandee McHale, COO at the Citi Foundation , in a post on the SSIR blog. Under the ... local organization serves as a lead systems integrator for antipoverty work within a community,...

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Prescription For Making Healthcare Enrollment More Customer-Friendly

Release Date:

08/01/2014

Prescription For Making Healthcare Enrollment More Customer-Friendly Before open enrollment for Obamacare begins this fall, NY State should take steps to ... James R. Knickman President & CEO, New York State...

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09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments and operations with their mission ... leverage their philanthropic assets and mission? Join us for a discussion with a leader...

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Open Society’s Soros among Brookings Top Politically Influential Global Billionaires List

Release Date:

09/16/2014

... political power. There are a number of existing rankings that rate the net worth of billionaires, but no one has ...

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Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice

Release Date:

10/09/2014

... racial justice among Baptists. The grant from the Arcus Foundation , a charity that supports organizations that promote LGBT equality around ... it will begin with short-term projects setting...

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Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

Release Date:

10/29/2014

... destruction has been well documented. A full recovery for many of those communities is still a work in progress. ... action – government and nonprofits being on the top of that list. Where is philanthropy on...

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Philanthropy New York

How She Leads: Paula Luff, Hess Corporation

Release Date:

11/06/2014

... constant, with a goal to be the top quartile in its sector for the quality of its sustainability disclosures. Hess has a solid foundation for that , having published GRI-...

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08 Dec 2014

New OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs: What It Does and Why It Matters - Webinar

Monday, December 8, 2014 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... Management and Budget has issued guidelines establishing that a nonprofit's indirect costs (also called overhead or administrative costs) are legitimate expenses that should be reimbursed through federal...

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Valerie S. Peltier Elected Chairman of The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

12/04/2014

... Committee, the governing board of the 90-year-old foundation dedicated to improving New York. Peltier ... after she was nominated by the Chairman of the Partnership for New York City. Born and raised in New...

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GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/04/2014

... Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is pleased to announce that Antony Chiang, Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, Garth Graham, ... Garcel is Vice President of the New York State Health Foundation and plays a central role in...

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