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The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/25/2017

... philanthrosphere long enough and you'll realize that it' s something of a matriarchy. Sure, most of the biggest ... decide where the family' s gifts go. Now comes a study from...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests New tax filings from Soros’ s private foundation link donations and funding for groups in ... to news media to cover events using the billionaire’ s...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data

Release Date:

07/01/2015

... which has long collected financial audits and tax filings from nonprofits, began posting demographic data last year. ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Ford Foundation

Tiffany & Co. Foundation Opens Public Garden in The Battery

Release Date:

08/25/2015

Tiffany & Co. Foundation Opens Public Garden in The Battery U. S . jeweler Tiffany & Co. is making a lasting impression on ... The gardens, made possible by a $1 million grant from the...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... five million undocumented immigrants, mostly parents of U. S . citizens and lawful permanent residents, to apply for temporary work permits and reprieve from deportation. The President’ s...

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Immigration

Public Policy

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing by Phillip Henderson, ... of the Surdna Foundation Re-posted with permission from the author. Follow him on Twitter at @philliphenderso ... activities. The Center...

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Insights

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service

Release Date:

12/03/2014

Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service Ten librarians were honored with this year' s Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My ... through education and lifelong...

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Community Development

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Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders

Release Date:

03/19/2020

Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders The foundations listed below sent ... the flow of information between your organization’ s leadership and the multiple funder contacts many of you ... Foundation...

Scherman, Altman, Lily Auchincloss, NY Community Trust and Supporters Launch QueensWay Design Phase

Release Date:

06/06/2016

... this summer, Friends of the QueensWay and the Trust for Public Land announced last Thursday. The QueensWay project ... Rail Road—a 3.5-mile, 47-acre swath of the borough, from Rego Park to Ozone Park—into a $...

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The New York Community Trust

Altman Foundation

Lily Auchincloss Foundation

16 Nov 2016

Gun Violence in America: Newtown and a Public Health Crisis

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... and a conversation about the increasing need to take a public health approach to curbing gun violence in America. ... dead. Newtown is a gripping exploration into a community’ s profound grief and what happens...

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Children, Youth and Families

Why Salesforce Has A Chief Philanthropy Officer

Release Date:

02/23/2017

... Atlassian, Box, Pure Storage, and Twillio all went public , earning billion dollar valuations. At the same ...

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Salesforce

The Rockefeller Foundation and ACCESS Health International Launch a Report Uncovering the Role of Digital Technology in Tackling Covid-19

Release Date:

09/09/2020

... Pandemic through Integrating Digital Technology and Public Health: Linking Experiences in China to the World , ... and business leaders around the world key insights from China’ s experiences...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

Release Date:

08/07/2015

Reader' s Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness ... Vision Research Initiative Partnerships with Reader’ s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation and Lions Clubs ... true to one of our...

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Health

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness

United Hospital Fund Launches Campaign to Reach Uninsured New Yorkers During Pandemic

Release Date:

06/26/2020

United Hospital Fund Launches Campaign to Reach Uninsured New Yorkers During ... their options for obtaining health insurance. The Fund’ s outreach campaign extends the reach of the Marketplace’ s...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues

Release Date:

10/14/2015

From the section entitled “Donors: Why They Do It” ... far in 2015, according to The Chronicle of Philanthropy’ s calculations, nine of the top 100 gifts from donors in ... can be off-putting for...

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Arts

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Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors

Noyes Foundation Urges Donors to Make More Timely Allocations From Their Donor Advised Funds

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... Foundation Urges Donors to Make More Timely Allocations From Their Donor Advised Funds The Jessie Smith Noyes ... partner with donors to support shared areas of charitable interest . “It is encouraging to see...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Rajiv Shah on Rockefeller Foundation Priorities, Multilateralism and Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... philanthropic foundations must prioritize winning public confidence, including by partnering together and taking risks, said Rajiv Shah in some of his first public remarks since taking the helm of the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Launches Campaign for Greater Investments in Santa Clara County’s Youngest Residents

Release Date:

01/03/2020

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Launches Campaign for Greater Investments in Santa Clara County’ s Youngest Residents Mountain View, California, January 3, ... to ensuring that the next Santa Clara County...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Public Policy

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... young adults in postsecondary education. Greg holds a BA from UCLA and earned his MBA from Northeastern University, while also completing graduate ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’s, Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of Microlender Kiva NYC

Release Date:

12/11/2015

MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’ s , Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of ... owners in New York City. The program will bring 0% interest crowdfunded loans to hundreds of New York City small .....