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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... used suppliers dependent on child labor? Would you use your power as an owner to try to improve safety practices or ... they are antithetical to the very efforts you fund with your grant dollars, but also...

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A Consequential Myth

Release Date:

04/09/2019

... Texas, like 25 other states in the U.S., has a “Stand Your Ground” law (SYG). This policy was enacted to provide ... employs a racial lens to examine policies like Stand Your Ground laws as a strategic...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/08/2022

... in the field for a few months or for quite some, how did your race, gender, age, class, sexual orientation, etc. ... and recognize that you have an internal bull [poop] meter. We can teach you the trade, but...

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National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

Release Date:

05/16/2018

... year in the role, McGhee will inform the Foundation’s strategic grantmaking and leadership initiatives aimed at ... advocacy issues, deepen the Foundation’s learning on its strategic priorities, raise...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment

Release Date:

03/09/2022

... fund and improve services, and evaluate progress. In 2017 , Bloomberg Philanthropies and What Works Cities ... released by the Monitor Institute by Deloitte in June 2021 , detailed the growing movement of cities...

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Member News

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Community Development

Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

28 Jul 2010

More than a Wage: Building the Economic Security of Women and Families in New York City

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... above the federal poverty line for a family of three. If we use self-sufficiency as a measure, in New York City, a ... and transportation. Join the Funders of Women and Girls as we discuss the findings from...

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Public Policy

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Gender Justice

Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... and an MPH from George Washington University. “ We are pleased to welcome Lori Evans Bernstein to our ... Tallon, president of the Fund. “Between the smartphones we carry with us and the patient information...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

NY Community Trust Teams Up with Muslim-American Leaders to Counter Anti-Islamic Stereotypes

Release Date:

08/09/2016

... to money to left to us by New Yorker’s bequests, we fund programs that improve the lives of all New Yorkers, ... need,” the Trust’s Shawn Morehead says . “Recently, we helped thousands of young undocumented...

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Communications/Media

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The New York Community Trust

Proteus Fund Reports on Orlando Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... grappling with the implications of this massacre. We were grateful to see an outpouring of support, from across ... and racism being vented in the wake of this tragedy. We sought to use our Orlando Rapid...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy

Release Date:

11/19/2018

... national level. Kaberi has extensive experience building strategic frameworks and elevating advocacy as the highest ... and help leverage underlying intersections among them. " We are thrilled to announce...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Brooklyn Org

Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

Release Date:

12/14/2018

... particularly young people of color, through grantmaking, strategic leadership initiatives, and direct engagement with youth. “As we increase our support for Brooklyn’s next generation of leaders, we...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

04/18/2019

... workers,” said Governor Wolf. “To meet that demand, we ’re combining Pennsylvania’s amazing workforce, advanced technologies and strategic location with innovative education and job training ... is proud to...

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Member News

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Stephanie Teatro appointed US Program Director, Unbound Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/30/2024

... systems, as part of pluralist, inclusive democracies. “ We are thrilled to welcome Stephanie to Unbound as our US ... Higashi, Executive Director of Unbound Philanthropy. “ We feel so fortunate to be able to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Unbound Philanthropy

Magui Rubalcava Announces Leadership Transition at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/19/2020

... that the timeline is short and amidst a difficult time we are experiencing. The pandemic has changed my personal ... members moving $30 million dollars to the communities we care about. Borealis today...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... York Women’s Foundation commends President Obama for his 2017 budget, which reflects the great needs of women and ... To create significant shifts for women and families, we need support and partnership from...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

The New York Women's Foundation

Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... campaign (which I have supported through my foundation), we have already achieved two-thirds of the emissions ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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The Michael R. Bloomberg Family Foundation

Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... in countries with challenging media environments. “ We are thrilled that Tony has agreed to join our Board of ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications/Media

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Media Development Investment Fund

Phil TV This Week April 21

Release Date:

04/21/2017

PhilTV This Week features guest anchor Phil Li of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, and stories about Bloomberg Philanthropies, Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Insights from the David Rockefeller Fund and Credit Suisse...

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PhilTV This Week

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

New Milbank-Supported Report: The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, Quality, and Utilization

Release Date:

07/11/2017

... studies published between November 2015 and February 2017 , the report found that the concept of PCMH has evolved ... to make in their efforts to transform primary care. We hope it assists everyone working to...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Burke Foundation’s Catalyst Program Seeking Applications

Release Date:

08/23/2017

... technology-enabled solutions to issues of poverty. We are funding the next Catalyst program, which has a ... and funding model. The Catalyst runs from November 2017 -April 2018, and the application deadline is...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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The Burke Foundation

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