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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Ten Grants at COP27 to Scale Indigenous and Regenerative Agriculture Practices Globally

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... grants will support strategies to end compounding crises of climate, hunger, and malnutrition through community- led ... almost 90 percent of global deforestation . Conversely, new...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings A new report details how an incubator created by the Filene ... sought to find alternative financial products that better meet member needs but are also...

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Carnegie's Kim Lew Voices Concerns on Low-Return Environments for Foundation Endowments

Release Date:

08/24/2016

... to zero last year and advisers warned they are unlikely to meet their financial targets. New data show that while foundations increased their spending ... activities, according to Bill Jarvis, chief executive...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative

Release Date:

07/19/2017

MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative I recently framed the Lincoln Center Cultural Innovation Fund as Exhibit A in how legacy institutions can appeal to ... to be held in September...

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MetLife

Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... lenders in the U.S. with a mission to make capital meet the needs of poor communities have a foothold in the bond market. ... a CDFI made a bond offering. The bond markets are a whole new...

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Community Development

Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals

Release Date:

05/22/2023

... to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals NEW YORK and LONDON, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The ... today that the Rt Hon Sir Alok Sharma, current Member of Parliament of the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Citi and Citi Foundation Expand Global Job Skills-Building Initiative to Improve Employability and Economic Opportunity for Underserved Communities

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... and Economic Opportunity for Underserved Communities New York – Citi and the Citi Foundation today announced an expansion of the global Pathways to Progress initiative, led by a ... In the U...

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Citi Foundation

NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers New York (November 29, 2016) – According to the Blueprint ... Women’s Foundation, during these critical years, tens of thousands of low-...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

3/3/2016 - Looking at the 990 (Part I) - Live stream Recording

Publication date:

03/2016

View materials and watch the live stream recording of " Looking at the 990 (Part I) " below. 3/3/2016 - Looking at the 990 (Part I) - Live stream Recording .....

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Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

Release Date:

01/23/2014

by Steven Choi, Executive Director, New York Immigration Coalition This past December, I joined Dr. Roberto Gonzales of Harvard University and Cathie Mahon of the Federation of...

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Talking Politics

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... that might not be the case between foundations and grantees . There continues, even now, to be an unmet demand ... political climate. Bear with me for a tiny bit of important background. In our efforts to help...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Jason McGill to Join Arcus Foundation As Vice President, Social Justice Program

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... U.S. Social Justice. McGill is currently Vice President of Member Services at Philanthropy New York, where he leads a range of programs to enhance the .....

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Philanthropy New York

23 Jul 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Social Media Club for Grantmakers and Nonprofits

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Public Policy Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit and foundation communications executives that ... topics to improve our work. Whether it’s looking at macro issues like FCC policy on “net...

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18 Nov 2025

Social Impact Strategies: People and Place - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... philanthropic impact and drive meaningful, community- led progress? In this session we will consider the power of place-based funding and the unique opportunities it presents for achieving impact at...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards

Release Date:

07/10/2017

Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Seeks Proposals for Investigator Awards Established ... Foundation to advance knowledge of the processes that led to the emergence of...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

Release Date:

02/26/2020

... Natural Disaster By Karina Claudio Betancourt, Director of the Puerto Rico Project, Open Society Foundations, and ... of Philanthropy on February 13, 2020. Soon after the New...

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Open Society Foundations

CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

Release Date:

08/13/2020

... to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives NEW YORK, August 13, 2020 — The Andrew W. Mellon ... has awarded a $10 million gift to the City University of New York to drive change across...

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Mellon Foundation

Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States

Release Date:

12/13/2021

Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States New York – The Citi Foundation today announced the 50 ... community organizations, and supporting a diverse group...

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30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing, sponsored by the Nathan Cummings ... in community, civic, or social change including funders of : arts and culture, civic engagement, social justice, .....

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Issue-Based

26 Jun 2020

What's Next for DACA? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Friday, June 26, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... forward, over 650,000 DACA holders would have been at risk of losing their work authorizations and legal status, a ... country How philanthropy can support the immigrant rights ...