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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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11/01/2013

... with adopting a "business planning" model for philanthropy in the latest issue of NCRP's Responsive Philanthropy. This ... applying scientific methods to the remediation of social ills. While I...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Arabella Advisors Launch "Good Food Ventures III" to Transform Food System

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09/24/2019

... sustainably produced food for all. This is the third year in which GFV will bring investment-ready deals to individual private investors. The potential long -term value of food system innovation is hard to .....

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Food Systems

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Noyes Selects Four New Board Members

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04/01/2013

... She is an Auto Damage Unit Manager at Travelers Insurance in San Antonio, TX. Beardsley helped create opportunities for ... and international spokesperson for human rights and social justice causes for...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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The F.B. Heron Foundation Welcomes New Team Members

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04/15/2014

... after graduating from The New School’s Graduate Program in International Affairs. She brings 5 years of experience ... of Operations & Administration. Rabinowitz brings over 10 years of operations and...

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Mamadou-Abou Sarr Elected as New Board Member of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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10/08/2021

... Management, a global asset management firm headquartered in Chicago, and a leader in the field of sustainable ... arts. The foundation manages an innovative and flexible grants program while...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017

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12/16/2016

... service. Mr. Joskow joined the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2008. Over the course of his leadership, he adopted leading edge ... He has been committed to identifying opportunities to make grants...

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Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers

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05/05/2015

... of 2015 today by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards , a national program sponsored by Prudential Financial in partnership with the National Association of Secondary ... medallions, crystal trophies for...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence

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05/01/2018

... the We LIVE Indy movement to address youth violence in Indianapolis, has been honored in Washington, D.C., as one of the top 10 youth volunteers in ... recognized Monday by The Prudential...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Civic Engagement

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Prudential Foundation

There’s a New Reason to Try Out This Exceptionally Easy-to-Use Data Resource

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01/13/2016

... M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Launched in November, the DATA2GO.NYC website is a tool for community-based organizations, policymakers, social service delivery agencies, journalists, citizens, .....

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Insights

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Technology

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Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

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10/24/2014

... have taken any number of approaches to the problem over the years, spending boatloads of money with mixed ... adults, establish early ties to employers, and develop the social skills needed to succeed at work...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Workforce Development

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... Funders Network The word “fracking” has been all over the media over the last few years. Hydraulic fracturing ... deep inside the earth. Fracking* has facilitated a boom in natural gas...

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24 Mar 2015

THREADS NEW YORK

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... us. If the nonprofit and philanthropic sector is to thrive in the decades ahead, we must come together to assess the ... organization and individual working toward the common good over the next 20 years. We’re...

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13 Apr 2022

Thinking Outside of the Box to Address Today’s Challenges

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. Over the past two years, the crises of COVID-19 and racial ... and reinvent, rather than doing what we’ve always done in a hybrid fashion Different...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

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Human Services

Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

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04/19/2021

... offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting to such a strategy. The foundation announced ... can serve to screen out younger and more diverse fund managers, stifling innovation and...

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12 May 2021

Children’s Aid Recovery Labs: Lessons Learned and Implications for this Summer and Beyond

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:45pm

In April 2020, after learning of the total elimination of all ... Lab was designed to (1) address the immediate academic and social -emotional needs of children and youth in NYC’s most ... what we...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

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09/06/2023

... to experience the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and in the midst of an early education literacy crisis . ... counteract reading impairments, fostering academic and social -emotional success in...

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RFPs Etc

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Education

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Study Cites Rockefeller Foundation Contribution to PRI Evolution

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08/04/2014

... An evaluation of its Program-Related Investment Fund finds that “the Rockefeller Foundation has contributed ... the last two decades.” Other findings are that the fund has “generated modest financial returns...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

Economic Security

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Oliveira Outlines Plight of Women and Girls in NYT

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12/30/2014

Oliveira Outlines Plight of Women and Girls in NYT When it comes to charitable giving, women’s funds ... were created specifically to address the economic and social inequities that women and girls face. They...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Nina Stack Joins Champlain Foundation as Executive Director

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04/17/2018

... Chairman Kelly Sheridan, said of the announcement in prepared remarks: “We are thrilled to have Nina joining ... of experience and understanding of the best practices in grant making will enable The Champlin...

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