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F.B. Heron Foundation

New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

By David Moore, Executive Director, Participatory Politics Foundation Chris Hayes, in his book Twilight of the Elites ... from 1960-1995 , far behind other advanced democracies ( for example, the United Kingdom at...

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HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America

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05/05/2015

... OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America For all the frantic, often chaotic political engagement ... and outlook. The progressive think tank, The Century Foundation , argues recent evidence shows...

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Economic Security

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The Century Foundation

Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

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07/02/2015

... systems and get on the right side of the politics of development -- philanthropy just hasn't realized it yet. ... All said and done there is quite a case to be made for clean energy access. But outside...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller Partnership to Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery

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01/25/2016

... Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery The Rockefeller Foundation , Veolia, and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions have ... was brokered by 100 Resilient Cities, a Rockefeller Foundation -funded initiative aimed...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Supported by Capital One, Bloomberg and Other Funders, Apache Recognizes Innovations Integral to Panama Papers Investigation

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04/17/2017

... to Panama Papers Investigation The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and ... the Panama Papers. Established in 1999, the all-volunteer Foundation oversees more than 350...

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Technology

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Rita Allen Supported Prize Goes In Part To Vanderbilt Project Intended To Combat Fake News

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06/28/2017

... prize through the Knight Prototype Fund. After a call for entries in March, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , along with the Democracy Fund and the Rita Allen Foundation , selected...

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Rita Allen Foundation

22 Jul 2019

How CEOs and Trustees Build a Culture of Trust - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy Northwest

Monday, July 22, 2019 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... in instituting a culture of trust -- with each other, with foundation staff and in all of your foundation ’s grantmaking practices? And how can a ... , Executive Director, Satterberg Foundation...

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Tools & Strategies

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Leadership Development

17 Jul 2025

Flash Floods: What Funders Need to Know - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 17, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

***This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... communities to prevent damage from floods and improve a community ’s recovery after a flood. Who Should...

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Disaster Relief

Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”

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08/06/2014

By Tony Proscio, Associate Director for Research, Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil ... spending down.” In no time, a couple of old friends and foundation -watchers wrote me to ask, “...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Governance

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Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

... prioritizes compliance over impact, leaving little room for shared learning between funders and nonprofits. How can ... Desiree Flores , Executive Director, General Service Foundation Sengsouvanh (Sukey)...

All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

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03/13/2024

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Spitzer Charitable Trust, JPB Foundation , and Overbrook Foundation who were some of the first to sign on) and ... democracy. Their pledge to disburse election-related grants...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

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Democracy Fund

10 Oct 2012

A World of Opportunity: Increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from the HR Perspective

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... help them “make the case” on a professional level for increasing diversity at their organizations. And for ... New York Network Program sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation with the...

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Network Building

08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... lens inward. What does equity “look like” inside a foundation ? Where is the best place to start? How do ... day-to-day operations. Then, you’ll have the opportunity for small group discussions and a chance to...

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14 May 2020

Funder Collaboration: Leveraging Partnerships for Outsized Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 14, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* No matter your current ... By convening and collaborating with peer funders and ...

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Family Foundation

21 Sep 2012

A Dialogue with Queers for Economic Justice

Friday, September 21, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:30pm

Join Queers for Economic Justice (QEJ) in a dialogue outlining the impact ... Introduction and closing remarks: Matt Foreman Haas Jr. Foundation , Immigrant & LGBT Program Director and Eric ... Program Director...

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Issue-Based

07 Mar 2013

Responding to Opportunity and Crisis in Immigration Policy

Thursday, March 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:30pm

Last year, President Obama announced Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which temporarily frees ... enforcement affecting New York City? How can your foundation support the City’s undocumented...

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A Message from Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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04/01/2021

... New York. While the role is new to me, PNY and this community are not. I am a former PNY member myself and served as our Chief Operating Officer for the last seven years. I’ve worn a lot of hats in my ... work...

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President's Message

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A Letter from Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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04/14/2021

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President's Message

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Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

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06/08/2022

Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy By: Donita Volkwijn, Senior ... relationships and challenging conversations inside our community that were an expression of our commitment to racial ... where...

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