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31 Jan 2019

How Strong is my Corporate Citizenship Portfolio?: How to Assess to Align Programs and Maximize Impact - A Webinar

Thursday, January 31, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... or fully support the goals of the company. In many cases, community program goals are not fully developed, and the ... Director of the Corporate Practice, TCC Group Designed for Corporate Funders. Registration...

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Tools & Strategies

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Corporate Funders

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... Investing by Phillip Henderson, president of the Surdna Foundation Re-posted with permission from the author. Follow ... @philliphenderso . Since John E. Andrus founded the Surdna Foundation in 1917, five...

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Insights

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid

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10/12/2017

Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid The world's problems can feel ... from preventable causes. It's all enough to make a foundation or major donor want...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor of The Milbank Quarterly

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07/27/2018

... of Public Health. Cohen was the national program director for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research Program from 2013 to 2018, ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

... has been that of Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation and keeper of its $12-billion-plus endowment, who ... shift: doubling Ford’s commitment to unrestricted grants for nonprofit...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

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02/04/2016

... announced a $5.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of efforts to increase the number of ... colleges and universities. With the grant, the Center for Minority Serving Institutions...

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Education

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Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program

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01/17/2017

... Teams Program Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced grants to seven cities to help them boost their capacity to ... challenges through innovation and improve quality of life for their residents. The third...

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Community Development

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Resilience & Resolve: NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Report

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01/07/2021

... Philanthropies, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Ford Foundation , and more—announced the launch of the NYC ... historic fund, which distributed more than $110 million in grants and loans to nearly 800...

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The New York Community Trust

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Disaster Relief

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McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

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03/13/2015

First Lady Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen and Citi will today announce WE NYC ...

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Food Systems

Gender Justice

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With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease

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05/09/2016

... Mya Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease The community of beneficial bacteria that live in our intestines, known as the gut microbiome, are important for the development and function of...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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How to Build a Strong Local Food System

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... has developed. As Brian Williams explains in an article for Strong Towns, agricultural states now grow or raise food that’s sent out of state for processing, and then buy it back. . . How to Build a ...

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Sector News

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Food Systems

Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

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10/06/2017

... Collaboration. New and straightforward structures for increasing resources and impact. Rethinking and reframing ... maybe not to university at all. Genuinely looking for experience and quality in communities’...

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Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa

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02/02/2018

... of health (MOH) to scale up national networks of community health workers (CHW) to reach the hundreds of ...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

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09/21/2018

... Cities Climate Challenge is an unprecedented opportunity for 20 ambitious cities to significantly deepen and ... a philanthropy-funded team member to facilitate the development and passage of high impact...

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Environment and Climate Change

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ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting

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03/16/2020

... legacy and expertise in social impact, philanthropy, and community and employee engagement. Crystal and her team will also be responsible for partnering across the company to develop ViacomCBS' .....

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17 May 2018

Family Separation Policies and Access to Justice in Detention Systems - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 17, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... and refugee families to be separated. The detention of community members and the recent raid in Tennessee ... of access to justice can impact conditions of confinement for immigrants separated from their...

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21 Jun 2018

Report in Focus: Revving up the Deportation Machinery: Enforcement and Pushback under Trump - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 21, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... decision to halt prioritization of certain immigrants for enforcement, and instead treating all unauthorized or ... deportations of immigrants State and city policies and community efforts such as “know-your-...

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16 Aug 2018

What’s Next for the Families Separated by U.S. Policy—and How Are Those Policies Evolving? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, August 16, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... as well as legal services to seek asylum or appear for immigration court. According to the administration, ... more families remain separated and “ineligible” for reunification with parents being held in ICE...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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All Funders

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Legal Issues

Public Policy

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Immigration

Public Policy

Children, Youth and Families

13 Dec 2018

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Scale - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Thousand Currents, and the Urgent Action Fund for Women's Rights) for an online dialogue. Explore How ... how we are supporting climate solution practitioners as a community Speakers...

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