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Sustainable Business Model Innovation

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08/30/2017

... Innovation It’s not provocative to state the importance of innovation in creating business value from your ... like switching over to energy efficient lighting. The type of innovation necessary is business...

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Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program

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09/11/2017

... mood to make deals with Democrats — and Democrats see an opportunity to protect young immigrants. On Wednesday, the president overruled leaders of his own party — and members of his own...

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Immigration

Albany Lawmakers Extend Benefits To Vets Discharged For LGBT Identity

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09/12/2017

Albany Lawmakers Extend Benefits To Vets Discharged For LGBT Identity When it comes to discharged LGBT veterans ... property-tax exemptions, civil service points and the opportunity to participate in the county’s...

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Gender Justice

A Baseline for Success: Creating Sustainable PPPs

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09/22/2017

A Baseline for Success: Creating Sustainable PPPs To develop and sustain ... metrics, establishing a baseline, and developing a process for continuous monitoring helps PPPs determine what ... or implement an exit...

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We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

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11/05/2015

... Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We? By Jen Bokoff, Director of GrantCraft, Foundation Center As a sector, we embrace and use power every day, but we don’t talk about it. Why? Well, for one...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation Center

“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

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11/01/2017

... 27, 2017. I am yet again drawn to the musical wisdom of Afro-Boriqua singer Ismael Rivera and composer Cortijo ... “El Negro Bembón” it feels as if the song was written for this very moment. It is the story...

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Andrus Family Fund

Newman’s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit

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02/12/2018

Newman’s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit Newman’s Own Foundation , which donates proceeds from its salad dressing, ... said the senators. "The foundation is a significant source of support...

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14 May 2020

POSTPONED In-laws in Family Philanthropy- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 14, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... has been postponed until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience.** *The National Center for Family ... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and...

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Family Foundation

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Bloomberg Pledges $5.5 Million for Climate Action

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04/23/2019

Bloomberg Pledges $5.5 Million for Climate Action Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced ... , the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Climate Action, will contribute $5.5 million in support...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient Worry About Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs at All-Time High

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05/17/2018

Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient Worry About Out- of -Pocket Healthcare Costs at All-Time High Few patients are ... high out- of -pocket healthcare costs continue to be a cause for...

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Finance & Asset Management

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The Commonwealth Fund

23 Oct 2018

The Art of Knowledge-in-Action: Building Your Reflective Practice as a Funder

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... how do funders keep getting better at the ‘art’ side? For example, creating a collaborative learning environment, ... what is happening during challenging situations, make new sense of what...

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Leadership Development

09 Dec 2021

Racial Inequities in Medical Debt: Causes and Potential Solutions - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, December 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

It is estimated that approximately half of all Americans have incurred medical debt, totaling nearly ... and the people most at risk Potential points of engagement for philanthropy Speakers Keith...

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Health

Using Outsourcing To Help Alleviate Poverty In Africa and South Asia

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06/19/2014

... Poverty In Africa and South Asia A small number of companies, nonprofits and foundations–-including The Rockefeller Foundation --want to see if the rapidly growing global supply ... around the world,” says a...

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Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

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08/28/2014

... Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting The Ford Foundation is among national and local funders exploring how ... justice issues that have surfaced since the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager...

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Social Justice

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Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court

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03/23/2016

Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court A foundation is asking the state Supreme Court to take up a ... million in fees awarded to trustees who managed the assets of artist Robert Rauschenberg after...

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Arts

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JPMorgan, Ford and MetLife Support Aspen Institute Initiative on Family Financial Security

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05/16/2016

... The Aspen Institute today launched an ambitious, first- of -its-kind project to shine light on economic forces that ... import but are unexplored relative to their consequences for millions of...

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Measuring Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums

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06/26/2018

... Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums As the Mellon Foundation considered how best to diversify curatorial staff ... realized that first we needed hard data to show the extent of the problem. In 2015,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Workforce Development

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Mellon Foundation

18 Apr 2023

Funder Call: Mobilizing Youth Homelessness Funders for Prevention - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... served basis.** Join this funder call to discuss a model of preventing youth homelessness and why prevention remains the focus of the Funders Network for Youth Success (FNYS), a group...

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Housing and Homelessness

Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Protect Non-Profits from Federal Tax Hike

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12/12/2018

... from the federal tax bill. This legislation decouples the New York State tax code from a change made to the federal ... the amount paid or incurred by any non-profit employer for commuter benefits, such as...

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