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Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts

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02/20/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Geri Mannion is quoted in this article examining the work of funders (including the Open Society Foundations and the Ford Foundation ) supporting immigration...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Critics of State’s Campaign Finance Laws Seek Philanthropists’ Help

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01/24/2013

Representatives from the Mertz Gilmore Foundation , the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the Open ... for changing New York’s campaign finance laws. Advocates of overhauling New York’s campaign fund-raising laws met...

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Four charter schools will be launched under initiative started by Mayor Bloomberg

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03/05/2013

... Department has received applications to open the schools as part of the mayor’s Young Men’s Initiative, which is funded by ... Department has received applications to open the schools as part...

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Education

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Open Society Offers New Grants to Spur Charity Collaboration

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04/08/2013

Teams of charities in eight U.S. cities are competing for long-term ... opportunities for low-income people and minorities. Teams of charities in eight U.S. cities are competing for long-term ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Economic Security

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Rockefeller Pledges $100-Million to Help 100 Cities Cope With Crises

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05/14/2013

... to mark the 100th year, to the day, that the Rockefeller Foundation was incorporated. The Rockefeller Foundation today announced a three-year, $100-million effort ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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The Transformative Power of Philanthropy

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05/09/2013

The fourth in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s ... philanthropy. Next week, Tuesday, May 14, the Rockefeller Foundation will mark our Centennial. In the lead up to the...

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2013 Black Male Achievement Fellows Announced

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06/12/2013

... with Echoing Green, have announced the 2013 class of Black Male Achievement Fellows. The Open Society ... social entrepreneurs dedicated to advancing the lives of black men and boys in the United States. The...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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It’s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing

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08/19/2013

This op-ed mentions the roles of the Ford Foundation and the F.B. Heron Foundation in the evolution of impact investing. In a time of ...

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New Ford CEO Understands What Triggers Social Change

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07/26/2013

... President and CEO Katherine McFate praises the Ford Foundation ’s selection of Darren Walker as its next President. The Ford Foundation ’s board has made ...

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How to Build Strong Ties With Companies

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10/08/2013

American Express Foundation President Timothy McClimon and DoSomething,org CEO ... gets support in multiple ways from the American Express Foundation ... How to Build Strong Ties With Companies ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better

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11/2013

This report helps funders learn about the different phases of collaboration and online tools that can help them advance all types of sharing, coordination, and cooperation. The research ... in philanthropy, detailed analyses of trends from a Foundation Center survey of the largest U.S. foundations, ...

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Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development

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06/02/2014

... Community Development Groups Tackling Poverty [Altman Foundation ; Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; Brooklyn Community Foundation ; Capital One; Citi Foundation ; Deutsche Bank ...

Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

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08/04/2015

... Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals As part of a vigorous new effort to help jobless Americans upgrade ... from major corporations and foundations. They include Citi Foundation...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Arabella Advisors Writes About Impact Investing and Where to Source Investments

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07/28/2016

... invest for impact, you’ll need a steady pipeline of investable transactions. Because the field is relatively ... finding investment opportunities that are aligned with a foundation ’s interests and goals often...

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Purse-String Powerhouses: Meet the 9 PNY Members on the Top 10 NYC Do-Gooders List

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11/04/2016

... for which statistics are available), according to the Foundation Center. But who cuts the checks and how do they make their decisions? The 10 leaders of charitable organizations featured here come from wealth...

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Phil TV This Week April 7

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04/07/2017

Phil TV This Week April 7 Marlyn Torres of the New York Life Foundation guest anchors PhilTV This Week, which features Ford, Simons, Leon Levy and Ms. Foundation for Women. Plus, Independent...

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