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Simons Family 'Giving Big' on Climate Change

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08/21/2017

... billion, is a staff-favorite science philanthropist due to his quirky personality, crazy life story, and his and wife ... Simons' quiet climate change giving via his Sea Change Foundation , which is one of...

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At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks Companies Should Do More.

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08/28/2017

... the internet search-engine giant gives about $100 million to charity each year; in 2016, $50 million went to organizations and programs in the Bay Area. (Google’s ... a Latino nonprofit accelerator with the...

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Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

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09/25/2017

... by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender Attacks on women and gender identity have been central to the policies coming out of the Trump White House. Whether ... the country, ever...

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Gender Justice

What a Corporate Funder Is Doing to Meet Urgent Humanitarian Needs Through Technology

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09/29/2017

What a Corporate Funder Is Doing to Meet Urgent Humanitarian Needs Through Technology ... improve cost-effective and adaptable aid delivery. The UPS Foundation is one major funder we've written about often...

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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... Desiree M. Vazquez Barlatt, Program Officer, The Teagle Foundation During my time as a program officer at the Teagle Foundation , I’ve visited numerous colleges and ... House. Recently, our work brought me on...

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Carnegie Corporation's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants

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06/28/2018

... lives, their work, and their example. Our philanthropic foundation , its board of trustees and staff, invite Americans to help celebrate these distinguished individuals by ... Corporation has sponsored the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Salesforce.org Announces Advancements to the Salesforce.org Education Cloud Platform

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09/20/2018

Salesforce.org Announces Advancements to the Salesforce.org Education Cloud Platform ... arm of Salesforce, today announced advancements to the Salesforce.org Education Cloud platform. Specifically, ... to...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy

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04/29/2019

... and the SDGs, a two-volume guide for philanthropic funders to align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the ... SDGs. Among the examples is Southwest Florida Community Foundation , which by coupling...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO

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07/16/2019

... maker who has successfully harnessed the power of change to develop more effective strategies for cultivating thriving communities. “I am energized by the opportunity to work alongside a diverse team of...

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19 Aug 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: Crowdfunding, PEAKS & Gathering to Give

Monday, August 19, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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... charity grantmakers are using crowdfunding techniques to support their programs and engage new donors. Whether you ... program is "Partia lly Open ." Presenters George Ferrari, Executive Director,...

10 Dec 2015

Crisis Communications: How to Think, Advise and Respond During Tough Situations

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Is your foundation ready for the next big media crisis? The one issue ... prepare for is the one that might cause the most damage to your organization’s reputation. How can we prepare and anticipate the next...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... in Ghana – together with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation and IDRC, we developed and delivered executive education training workshops in Ghana and ...

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26 Oct 2021

Investing in Nonprofit Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Models: What is the True Cost?

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

A year and a half into the pandemic, funders are continuing to explore ways to better support the nonprofit sector. In ... logistics Speakers Keith M. Little , President and Chief Executive...

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27 Oct 2017

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)

... organization been assessing or re-assessing its approaches to better achieve racial equity? Are you looking to translate ... goals, experiences and outcomes. As grantmakers working to...

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08 Oct 2024

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... Over a year has passed since the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Affirmative Action reversed decades of progress ... Speakers Genisha Metcalf , Partnerships Lead, NBA Foundation Saúl Valdez , Senior...

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22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

MEMBERS: This briefing is free to members of GFE, GCIR and Philanthropy New York. ... Partial list. Lori Bezahler, President, Edward H. Hazen Foundation . Andrés Henríquez, Program Officer, Carnegie .....

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

... of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness) A team of University of Iowa and ... funded in part by grants from the National Institutes of Health , the Doris Duke Charitable...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/08/2017

Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction ... was to give states more flexibility and control over their health insurance markets than they had had during the Obama .....

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Health

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BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... can be a challenge for a variety of reasons, the inability to build a strong financial foundation is often a symptom of a greater, systemic problem. ... wellbeing—one that includes employment, education,...

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