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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... back the curtain on so much that is wrong in our society. For the Groundswell community, what is behind the curtain is ... and could guide our way through the even larger crisis of climate change...

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New Report From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... media because they worry that families do not have access at home. And mixed feelings about the benefits and harm of ... , from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s Center for Early...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life ATHENS – ... people ages 6 to 18 to gather daily, from the end of the school day until 9 p.m. The new...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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03/01/2023

... delighted to have Rotunda Floyd-Cooper join the team at Wallace as director of education leadership,” said Will ... learning of educators and improve academic outcomes for students. Deeply committed to equity...

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... Listen up, De Blasio and Lhota. As New York City prepares for a changing of the guard pending the upcoming mayoral ... have made some impressive gains over the past decade. High school graduation rates have...

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Finalists Selected for Bloomberg's C40 Cities Awards

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10/08/2015

Finalists Selected for Bloomberg's C40 Cities Awards The C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) announced the 33 finalists ... Cities Awards Jury Panel. The winners will be announced at...

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04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... recently became a joint program of the Foundation Center and the European Foundation Centre. Please join us for the release of GrantCraft’s newest guide, A Fresh Look at Scanning the...

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Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

... to shift our grantmaking priorities to focus on combatting climate change and inequality, two seemingly intractable challenges ... it became clear that my vision and the Board’s vision for...

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The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend

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08/21/2014

The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend As the world continues to change at a rapid pace, it is important to focus on building ... in increasingly fragile ecosystems...

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Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!

Release Date:

04/30/2013

... broadcast! And special thanks again to the Ford Foundation for their generosity as our hosts. We asked you to share ... Rosenzweig that may have changed the way you think about climate change...

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On Philanthropy: All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation)

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01/04/2016

... entities and received generous tax deductions in order for those monies to fund charitable work in the world. Yet ... and integration with mission is important to maximize real change . Examples include the...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz to Receive Philanthropy’s Highest Honor

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... some of the more challenging issues of our time, including climate change , U.S.-Iran relations, the European integration of the ... York-based family foundation that advances social change...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

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07/22/2020

... "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners." Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors ... challenges including COVID-19, a rapidly changing climate , growing economic inequity, and...

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Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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08/2020

... “Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners” –180 pages of helping asset owners ... challenges including COVID-19, a rapidly changing climate , growing economic inequity, and broader realization ... Handbook covers: The Why – Developing a theory of change by merging impact goals with investment goals. The ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College

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10/28/2014

... the cracks, a range of institutions have set out to change the situation. Dozens of school districts, across 15 ... Philanthropies, the coalition is setting a specific goal for which it can...

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Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

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12/19/2019

Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation ... African Americans still experience illness and infirmity at extremely high rates and have lower life expectancy...

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

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10/03/2019

... Border find themselves. I joined a delegation led by the Center for Democracy in the Americas and National Immigration Forum ... was joined by 15 other individuals from the philanthropic, law...

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... H. Hamilton Peter Buffett deserves lots of credit for his “Charitable-Industrial Complex” piece inviting us ... small changes solely “to support conditions for systemic change ,” what he calls...

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Survey Supported by Ford Foundation Says Nearly Half of Young Adults Lack Retirement Savings, Pension

Release Date:

10/17/2016

... Savings, Pension Young Americans with even just $1 saved for retirement are ahead of the pack. Forty-eight percent of ... according to a GenForward poll by the Black Youth Project at the University of Chicago...

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Can Theology Move the Needle on Environmental Issues? Henry Luce Foundation Thinks So

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... foundation just gave $425,000 to the Methodist Theological School in Ohio for a seminary environmental leadership initiative. It’s ... a three-year grant in partnership with the Interfaith Center...

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