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A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’s Rajiv Shah

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01/12/2018

... Rajiv Shah took the helm of the Rockefeller Foundation in March 2017. He recently visited the offices of SSIR, where ... than 100-year-old foundation with more than $4.2 billion in assets, the role of...

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Pamela Shifman of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism

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02/23/2018

... of NoVo Foundation on the Responsibility of White People in Philanthropy to Dismantle Racism Racial disparities in philanthropic giving are fundamentally about whom we trust to lead us to...

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Trinity Church Appoints Neill Coleman as New Chief Philanthropy Officer

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05/25/2018

... has a new chief philanthropy officer. Neill Coleman will lead the grants and mission investing team for the lower ... church, which awards more than $10 million a year in grants. He previously served as vice...

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

... is the Chairman of General Atlantic LLC, a firm he joined in 1980 at its founding and helped to establish as a leading ... non- profit and educational institutions. He is active in helping social entrepreneurs...

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Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities

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05/08/2019

... and revitalizing sustainable industries, reinvesting in workers, and mobilizing responsible capital.1 These ... of leading experts and practitioners from communities in the industrial heartland and will create...

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Brandee McHale Returns to Citi Foundation as President and Managing Director and Head of Community Investing and Development

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03/03/2020

... Development Brandee McHale, who left last summer to lead the Wells Fargo Foundation and oversee its $1 billion ...

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... Annual Business Meeting at the 2014 IS National Conference in Seattle, Wash. Two new officers began their terms: Neil ... committee member. The new directors beginning service in 2015 are: Sonya Campion,...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... Business Enterprises for Sustainable Travel (BEST) in 1998 after my service as a program officer at the Ford ... They traveled on holiday to the Turtle Island Resort in the Yasawa island chain in...

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27 Apr 2021

Strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Already the largest monthly expenditure for most families in areas like Greater New York, housing can even require ... discussion on tools and strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York. This discussion...

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Economic Security

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What We Do

... understand and adapt to shifting norms and emerging trends in the field. Our programs help members cultivate key skills and implement practice models that fit their unique needs. Amplify the ... sector's...

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Networking, in its simplest form, is learning from your peers and ... exchange lessons learned and strategies for strengthening practice , navigate the sector and form lasting connections ...

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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... is required by December 7th. No fee. MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on ... overlook another avenue for change. Through the holdings in their investment portfolios...

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Hartford Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $6 Million to Improve Geriatric Care

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09/19/2013

... which augments an award from The Atlantic Philanthropies. In support of the John A. Hartford Foundation’s new strategic vision to make change in health care practice that improves the health...

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Aging

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Racial Equity Resource Guide

Publication date:

05/2014

... been working to foster racial healing and racial equity in communities across the country. The practical resources ... individuals working to achieve racial healing and equity in their communities. Racial Equity Resource Guide ...

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation

MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education

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05/06/2014

MacArthur and Master Card Foundations invest $24 million in international secondary education, reports Triple Pundit. ... shared insights from the funder collaborative launched in 2012 that seeks to increase...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

... report by Margaret E. Greene aims to provoke discussion in the field and clarify what we need to know to bring an end to this deeply harmful practice . By mapping current knowledge of child marriage and ... us...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash

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06/13/2014

Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash Dr. Richard Rockefeller, son of ... of the Rockefeller Family Fund, was family physician in Falmouth, Me., and before that he practiced and taught medicine in...

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Ford Foundation Bets on Slow Food Movement to Help Global Poor

Release Date:

01/23/2015

... crowd of foodies and hipsters who have the luxury to think in highly intentional ways about how and what they eat. In fact, though, that's an unfair stereotype and this is a ... has long been working to...

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Food Systems

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New JPB-Backed Collaborative Aims to Make Affordable Housing Healthier

Release Date:

05/21/2015

... focused on reducing the amount of toxic substances found in building materials, while also encouraging the adoption of ... Design Lab, and will actively influence how building practice is taught to designers...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Freedom Together Foundation

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