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Former Bessemer Trust Board Chairman Dinny Phipps Remembered

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04/11/2016

... Dinny Phipps Remembered Danny Phipps, great-grandson of Henry Phipps, the partner of the steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, died Wednesday night ... the richest in the United States, with an estimated worth...

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U.S. Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society

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05/23/2016

... meaningful way, and many believe that institutions outside of the government have the best chance of solving tough social and environmental problems, according ...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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U.S. States, Rockefellers Clash With U.S. House Panel on Exxon Climate Probes

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06/27/2016

U.S. States, Rockefellers Clash With U.S. House Panel on Exxon Climate Probes With a number of U.S. states proceeding with investigations of Exxon Mobil Corp 039 ;s (XOM.N)...

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Carnegie Corporation Seeking Research on Emerging Technology Threats to Nuclear Stability

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12/21/2016

Carnegie Corporation Seeking Research on Emerging Technology Threats to Nuclear Stability The Carnegie Corporation of New York has issued a call for proposals for research on ... could threaten...

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RFPs Etc

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Technology

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Bank of America : Expands Neighborhood Builders Nonprofit Leadership Development Program in 74 Cities

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11/09/2018

Bank of America : Expands Neighborhood Builders Nonprofit Leadership Development Program in 74 Cities Bank of America announced it is expanding its Neighborhood ... and employee giving and volunteering programs...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Community Development

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Salesforce Issues Grant to NYC Department of Education to Advance Equity and Opportunity

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12/18/2019

Salesforce Issues Grant to NYC Department of Education to Advance Equity and Opportunity Today, ... today? Our philanthropic grants strategy is focused on investing in organizations and...

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Education

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

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01/16/2015

... Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone For RBF, the logic of divestment was twofold. "There was a very clear moral ... it began to have concerns. One of the primary assets on an oil company...

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As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the US South

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02/2013

Grantmakers for Southern Progress commissioned this report exploring how Southern and national funders support social justice work in the South; how local, regional and national foundations think and talk about social justice work in the South; and the major barriers and facilitating factors for foundations to support social justice work in that region.

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The Staten Island Foundation

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Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

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04/10/2013

In advance of our Annual Meeting, we’re pleased to have Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation , update us on the relief efforts on...

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Working with Grantees: The Keys to Success and Five Program Officers Who Exemplify Them

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05/2010

Successful foundation -grantee relationships hinge on the prowess of individual program officers, whose abilities may vary ...

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Toya Williford Joins the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City as Director of Programs and Policy

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05/29/2014

... the Mayor 039 ;s Fund to Advance New York City as Director of Porgrams and Policy The Brooklyn Community Foundation announced that the Foundation ’s Program Director Toya...

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Catholic Publication Calls Funders ‘Clever’ for Funding Faith-Based Groups Supporting LGBT Rights

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09/17/2014

... and Queer Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations," The Ford Foundation is the top funder of LGBT causes, followed by the Arcus foundation , with Open Society Foundations coming in fourth. .....

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PhilTV This Week Jan 20

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01/20/2017

Featuring: Milbank Memorial Fund, Open Society Foundations, Mastercard, Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Foundations

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16 Mar 2015

Food Systems and Movements

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... by global monopolies, has been shaped by the privatization of public goods and the deregulation of corporate capital— ... Executive Director of Food First , for a discussion on...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

... Cities and have publicly committed to enhance their use of data and evidence to improve services, inform local ... the course of a contract. Bloomberg Philanthropies named the first eight...

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A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

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12/13/2024

... Villanueva, Decolonizing Wealth Project Grounding Many of the actors in the philanthropic industry who are engaged ... we believe that more work to educate and engage donors on how to support transformational...

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

On June 10th, Philanthropy New York held a panel discussion ... that best matches their goals and achieves the greatest impact . We are pleased to have the session’s moderator, ... her thoughts with us. Finding the...

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Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

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11/2008

... many funders, concerned about the ability to measure its impact and effectiveness, hesitate to take up community ... grantee relationships over time, understanding the value of process, and the grantmaker 039 ;s special role in fostering .....

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What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?

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08/2015

Increasing numbers of grantmakers are opting for a spend-down strategy - meaning ... they will be able to have a larger and more immediate impact on problems they see as simply too pressing to delay action ...

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