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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

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07/01/2013

... conservation, community-based conservation, ecotourism and enterprise development. In 2002, prior to joining CI, Dr. ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

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04/01/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced two key appointments to its management team. Arie Weissman was named Vice President of Finance and Operations and Jennene Tierney was appointed Director of Human Resources. Both bring to Arcus a wealth of...

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Foundation for Child Development

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Long Island Community Foundation Appoints New Advisory Board Members

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04/02/2012

... social media strategies. He cofounded FatWire Software, an enterprise web content management company. He is an expert on ...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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23 Jan 2012

Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change

Monday, January 23, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:45am

Disadvantaged communities within the United States, whether urban or rural, are continually struggling to address basic human needs in the areas of housing, healthcare, infrastructure, and jobs. Yet these populations are being overlooked as many...

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26 Jun 2014

Foundations for Social Impact Bonds

Thursday, June 26, 2014 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy has played a critical role in the nascent world of Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) and Pay-For-Success (PFS). Foundations can act as investors by providing credit enhancement, grants, and PRIs, but they can also increase demand for SIB/PFS...

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“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge

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10/02/2014

Rockefeller Foundation program associate, Alyson Wise, explores the need for programs addressing youth employment for 16-24 year olds.

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Awards $1 Million Grant to The Financial Clinic to Build Financial Security for Working Poor Americans

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11/19/2015

... financial insecurity broadly via its revolutionary social enterprise , a web-based financial coaching platform called ...

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Economic Security

Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

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01/19/2016

The Center for Effective Philanthropy announced Grace Nicolette’s promotion to vice president, programming and external relations. She previously served as a manager on CEP’s assessment and advisory services team and, most recently, as director of...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Oscar Raposo Jr. Joins United Way of New York City

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08/18/2016

... Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), a $1.6BN revenue enterprise . Prior to joining DTCC, Raposo had a ...

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United Way of New York City

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Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

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11/16/2016

In a ground-breaking partnership MDIF, a New York-based investment fund for media companies in countries where access to information is limited, and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) are providing investors with 55...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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Communications/Media

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Casey Family Programs Among Supporters of Grandparents Rally on Lawn of U.S. Capitol

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05/10/2017

... of America Barb Quaintance – Vice President, Enterprise Award Strategy, AARP SaulPaul – Performance by ...

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... fields, and to the broad communication of the research enterprise – a perfect mix for leading the Sloan ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

Today Propel Capital announced that Katya Levitan-Reiner will take on the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer. Levitan-Reiner joined Propel Capital in 2015, playing a critical role in expanding Propel’s innovative approach to tackling some...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19

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03/10/2020

... move faster. That requires governments, private enterprise , and philanthropic organizations to act quickly to ...

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02 Jul 2020

Funding a Racially Just Regenerative Regional Food System - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, July 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... liberation scholarship and activism centers land and food enterprise as cornerstones of black community-building. This ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and ACCESS Health International Launch a Report Uncovering the Role of Digital Technology in Tackling Covid-19

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09/09/2020

... case study across three levels: government, social and enterprise . To download the report, please visit: ...

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Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

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04/19/2021

... and the foundation's own experience implementing a "total- enterprise approach to impact," the report, Values .....

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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

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09/13/2021

The new fund hopes to raise $15 million and will increase leadership capacity, enhance educational opportunities, and build relationships between youth leaders and regional governments

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