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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date: 
05/11/2020
... case, that fossil fuel holdings would decrease in value as the world shifted away from carbon-intensive energy to ... number has now ballooned to around $12 trillion today, as advocates like the RBF and its...
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Environment and Climate Change
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How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

Release Date: 
09/24/2020
... The year 2020 has challenged the David Rockefeller Fund as it has most of our peer foundations. It began with ... economic crisis that impacts our arts partners and society as a whole, the environmental crisis...

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Three New Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date: 
10/22/2020
... five such grants since June 2019, totaling nearly $600,000 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, resource shortfalls and ... for Child, Youth, and Family Policy at Brandeis University as they strive to ensure...

FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Engaging and Empowering Vulnerable Families and Communities to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder

Release Date: 
07/20/2021
... have not been widely used in primary care settings, as well as ways to encourage their adoption. FORE is also releasing ... including in schools and during after-school activities as well...
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13 Jul 2023

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Strategies on How to Support DEI Efforts Within Your Role

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators ... on upcoming opportunities, initiatives and challenges as we continue to build trust and relations among us and the .....
29 Sep 2025

Disappearing Federal Data- How are Experts Strengthening Data Systems and Expanding Accessibility 

Monday, September 29, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Virtual via Zoom
On January 31, 2025, a sweeping removal of federal websites and datasets began—an alarming shift with far-reaching consequences for critical issues like health, education, workforce development, and more. This erosion of public information is yet...

Leading the Way for Food Equity

Release Date: 
07/28/2016
... development and information-sharing are often considered as an afterthought, put aside for later in the face of more pressing challenges. However, in our experience as longtime advocates for community-based...
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Payout Redux

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04/09/2010
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York In recent years, much has been made of ... of the basic principles of effective grantmaking, such as mission clarity, focus and impact” ( Beyond Five...
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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York A few words about a recent Nobel Prize and its relevance to philanthropy . No, this isn’t about the Peace Prize to ... the resource. Cases come from...
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19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -
8:45am to 10:45am
... and about the movement that is being built to stop it A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by New ...
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