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Burman, Viera Named to Board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues

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08/14/2014

Burman, Viera Named to Board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues Rohit Burman, ... president of Philanthropic Services at The Philadelphia Foundation , have joined the board of Funders for LGBTQ Issues. Rohit has spent...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down

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08/13/2014

... is working on giving away all its money, it's taking in a great deal of knowledge that could be helpful to other foundations "considering or already implementing a ... bets whose impact will endure...

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How Institutions Take Risks

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10/12/2014

How Institutions Take Risks As Adolf Hitler harassed, isolated, and murdered many of ... Foundation pivoted from its core public-health work to the heart-wrenching and perilous business of saving...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience

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01/28/2015

Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience Judith Rodin’s new book, The ... her surveying the destruction wrought by Superstorm Sandy in October 2012. “There were the low-lying...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... of the best things that can happen when you participate in an interesting panel is that you learn new things from ... you just don’t impart, but learn. That’s what happened to me recently when I joined with a...

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Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing

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06/09/2015

Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing Community loan ... nonprofit, financial institutions that provide loans in underserved communities. The loans they make benefit ... Global Impact...

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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

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07/09/2015

Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana Today, more than 80 leaders will meet in Accra to ... — a project of the United Nations Development Programme,...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Bronfman Cultivates Programs for Next Generation Donors

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08/20/2015

... Programs for Next Generation Donors Fifteen years ago, as Charles Bronfman and his late wife Andy were ushering ... would have new ideas about Jewish life and new energy to contribute to it...

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Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

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09/25/2015

Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable ... Development Summit, where member states are expected to adopt the 2030 Agenda for...

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Environment and Climate Change

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NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High

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11/02/2015

... are the issues du jour, commanding headlines and emerging as major talking points in the presidential campaign, at least for Democrats. They ... direct all its giving — about $500 million annually — to...

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Pinkerton, Kaplan and NY Community Trust Staff to Be Honored by City & State

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02/05/2016

Pinkerton, Kaplan and NY Community Trust Staff to Be Honored by City & State The media company, City & ... and New York Law School announced this year's Corporate, Foundation , and Family Philanthropy...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Final Grant Supports Cornell Tradition

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01/10/2017

... Charles F. Feeney '56, has made a $7 million grant to The Cornell Tradition, a fellowship program offering ... benefitted Cornell University. Atlantic's board decided in 2002 to...

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference On Monday, ... poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell Sage Foundation , the nation's premier foundation...

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Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/21/2017

... the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announces the selection of 126 outstanding U.S. and Canadian researchers as the recipients of the 2017 Sloan Research Fellowships. The .....

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Supported by Rockefeller, $10 Million Water Window Challenge Announces Winners

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03/17/2017

... Water Window Challenge , an international competition to address recurring flood problems in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities. The ... considered for rapid scaling, with the goal of benefiting...

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Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

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03/30/2017

Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense ... the initiative would spend “more than $1 Million” in “Public and Private investment” to “provide...

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia When Doris Duke first took up philanthropy as a young heiress and socialite in the 1930s and...

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Bloomberg, Gates, Others Pledge $1.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio

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06/13/2017

Bloomberg, Gates, Others Pledge $1.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio The Global Polio Eradication Initiative ... announced public and private pledges totaling $1.2 billion in support of efforts to...

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Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact

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08/14/2017

Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact As more investors seek to use their capital as a tool for ... world of philanthropy to...

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