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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

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07/09/2015

... Goals (SDGs) in Ghana. Participants from business, philanthropy , social investment, the UN system, ... is organized by the Post-2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy — a project of the United Nations...

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Chapter 1: Speaking the Same Language

Explore a broad overview of the philanthropic sector. What motivates philanthropies to give? What are the different types of grantmakers? What is the role of the nonprofit sector as a service provider, and its relationship with both the private and public sectors?

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11 Jun 2024

Clarifying Your Purpose and Legacy Part One: Family Giving Lifecycle Succession and Legacy Curriculum Workshop - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Intentional philanthropy requires ongoing reflection and planning. This ... values. Who...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Weighing Options Following Ruling Awarding Trustees $24.6 Million

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08/04/2014

... Christopher Rauschenberg, president, said on Monday. Chief Judge Jay B. Rosman, of the 20th Judicial Circuit, ...

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Arts

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Bloomberg and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population

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06/01/2015

... an invaluable resource," said Samira Asma, D.D.S., M.P.H., chief of the Global Noncommunicable Disease Unit in the .....

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Newman's Own Strives to Improve Military Quality of Life

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09/03/2015

Six military nonprofit organizations were awarded $200,000 to fund programs that will benefit service men and women.

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Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border

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10/03/2019

... one was clear on what the process would be like under the new policy. Our only point of reference was a metering system ... This week, we learned of the Administration’s new deal allowing US border patrol to...

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Insights from The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE

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12/06/2022

... led by Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) Executive Director Lori Villarosa , our members surfaced the ... on a racial equity grantmaking framework, adding critical new components for the path an...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... cycle and lobby-like if it does. Silos. A foundation officer working on, say, childhood development or youth gangs ... not easily explained through a foundation chain from officer to president to board. Trust...

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Family Foundations Prepare for the Next Generation

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02/08/2013

... recent report produced by 21/64 and the Johnson Center for Philanthropy that looks at how younger generations feel about philanthropy . As parents, we worry about our children. And if ...

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

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05/28/2014

[Atlantic Philanthropies] 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 Wood Johnson...

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RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia

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04/14/2015

... Looking forward, the Post-2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy , a project of the United Nations Development ... and a group of leading foundations guided by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, will assist...

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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

... development program designed for professionals in philanthropy . This year-long fellowship program will offer ... tools, knowledge, and best practices to professionals in philanthropy that can enhance funder...

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

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11/01/2016

... foundation, he gave a much-discussed speech on race and philanthropy in 2008, in which he said that attacking ...

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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

... That’s the question that a group of about 60 Philanthropy New York members tackled last month at “Changing the ... of his organization’s trainings (based on its excellent new communications...

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Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

... for The Rockefeller Foundation’s century of successful philanthropy . The Green Revolution’s improvements to food ... social and environmental benefits from investments; a new global alliance for life-saving...

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Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

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10/20/2016

... as the feature article of the October 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. In my role supporting Philanthropy New York members’ learning and connecting to policy leaders...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

... difficult times. As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages New York, we know that these are precisely those difficult ... would be a small amount for many of our peers in philanthropy . For us, it represents 30% of our...

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Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

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06/02/2022

... makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities New York – Today the Ford Foundation announced its support ... work together to encourage more grantmaking across philanthropy and support Title IX...

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