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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...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down

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08/13/2014

... 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 beyond the...

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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 ... October 2012. “There were the low-lying neighbourhoods of Staten Island exposed to sea rise,...

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

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07/26/2012

By David Morse, Senior Fellow, Encore.org One of the best things that can happen when you participate in an ... you just don’t impart, but learn. That’s what happened to me recently when I joined with a group...

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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 ... in their communities. Other partners include the Ford Foundation , The Annie E. Casey Foundation...

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Bronfman Cultivates Programs for Next Generation Donors

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08/20/2015

... would have new ideas about Jewish life and new energy to contribute to it. One strategy they supported began in 2002, when Jeff Solomon, president of the Andrea and Charles Bronfman...

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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

... Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals Ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit, where member states are expected to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the SDG ... A...

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Environment and Climate Change

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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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01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of our Impact Investing Programs Series from our ... 2016-17 PNY Core Curriculum : February 10 – Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map April 14 – Active ... new terrain for many...

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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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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 ... and private pledges totaling $1.2 billion in support of efforts to eradicate polio,...

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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 ... to use their capital as a tool for social change, a group of asset managers and nonprofit leaders is working...

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The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy

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08/25/2017

The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy Hang around the philanthrosphere long enough ... (WPI) suggesting that the influence of women is likely to...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... the Arts Not long ago, I wrote about the Maine-based Libra Foundation betting big that the arts can transform a ... that ArtPlace America has been ramping up its commitment to rural communities to...

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

... world. Today, for example, women make up nearly half of the agricultural workforce in Sub-Saharan Africa. Yet, ... productive plots of land than men, and often lack access to the best seeds,...

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Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less Over the past year, ... with grantees make those goals a challenge.” This group of...

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Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

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06/19/2018

Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

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12/11/2018

... Publication on Operating for Limited Life A growing number of foundations are choosing to operate within a limited lifespan. While the reasons vary, ... Living approach to philanthropy and...

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