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Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy

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06/29/2017

... Danielle Deane-Ryan will join the Foundation as director of the Inclusive Clean Economy focus area. Deane-Ryan brings ... inclusion innovation in the clean energy sector. In her new role, she joins the...

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COVID-19: Reflections on Rebuilding a More Inclusive and Resilient Economy

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05/13/2020

... By: Paula Luff, Former PNY Board Member and Co-Chair of PNY's Committee on Members. I have been self-isolating for nearly six weeks in New York City. I am grateful to be with my family and for the ... to...

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children NEW YORK/ROME | January 18, 2023 – The United ... philanthropy built on collaborative partnerships at...

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Food Systems

The Rockefeller Foundation

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Family Foundations Prepare for the Next Generation

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02/08/2013

Sharna Goldseker, Managing Director of 21/64, talks about the recent report produced by 21/64 and the Johnson Center for Philanthropy that looks at how younger generations feel about ...

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Family Foundation

Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform?

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05/28/2014

... A few foundations stand out as heroes in the saga of health reform. Remember when Atlantic Philanthropies ... bravely committed $27 million to help win passage of the Affordable Care Act? Or when the Robert...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Health

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RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia

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04/14/2015

... More than one billion people have been lifted out of extreme poverty during the period of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which end this ... Looking forward, the Post-2015 Partnership Platform for...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Workforce Development

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Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) Announces Applications for 2017 Class

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10/27/2016

... that it is accepting applications for the 2017 class of its PLACES leadership development program designed for professionals in philanthropy . This year-long fellowship program will offer ... in ways that are...

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With the End Near, Atlantic Makes a Big Move on Racial Justice

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11/01/2016

... a Big Move on Racial Justice Race has been getting a lot of attention from funders lately, but Atlantic Philanthropies has been a leader in this area for a number of years now. Back when Gara LaMarche was...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

... This Is What Happened by Eric Eckholdt, Executive Director of Credit Suisse Americas Foundation Over the last eight ... It’s been a wonderful journey that has helped spur new ideas, and I’m excited to share...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

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09 Dec 2021

Succession Planning and Family Transitions - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, December 9, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family ... complex in family philanthropy . There are a number of questions to explore to ensure the success of...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Governance

Leadership Development

11 Aug 2026

Creating a Legacy: Planning for the Future - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family ... down versus operating in perpetuity, the implications of splitting or restructuring, and how to align evolving ... up?...

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More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

Release Date:

03/23/2015

... are based on the belief that young people need a variety of high-quality opportunities to support their development ... attitudes like self-confidence and openness to new ideas; and abilities like self-control...

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Education

16 Mar 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 3 - Webinar

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the third webinar, of a four-part series, that will explore the Campaign for ... ways to solve this problem. Find out how funders in the New York State GLR Network are working with partners in their...

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Education

HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs

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05/16/2017

... Learning Programs HSBC today announced a charitable grant of $1.5 million to help bring Horizons multi-year learning programs to new communities and serve more low-income children across the ... that, while...

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Education

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Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

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03/29/2018

Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao ... and environmentally critical rainforests. If you look at satellite images of the Cote d’Ivoire’s...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arcus Foundation

28 May 2019

Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... American jobs facing "high exposure" to automation, to new jobs being created, to the changing relationship between ... look like from advocates working on the frontlines of these issues and explore...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Workforce Development

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

Release Date:

01/28/2021

... JANUARY 2021— The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a new grant of US$12 million to the Africa Public Health Foundation to ... grateful for the leadership and support of the team ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Research for a 21st Century Child Welfare System

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... Casey Family Programs, and Krik O'Brien, Senior Director of Research, Casey Family Programs. The outcomes for children ... this goal. You can hear more about why we need this new research agenda in this...

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