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08 Jan 2020

Investing in the Future of Our Community: A Case Study on Funders’ Motivations for Supporting CSAs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of metrics being used in CSA programs. An understanding how funders influence CSA program design. By illuminating ... and potential funders to consider investing in CSAs How funders evaluate CSA success and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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

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02/11/2016

Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of public women’s foundations nationwide, released a statement detailing its support of the investments outlined in President Obama’s Budget to expand opportunity, promote equality and build economic...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

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05/06/2016

The Ms. Foundation for Women is investing in women’s economic security by conducting an analysis of the benefits of Women’s Economic Agendas, while also investing in grassroots led strategies to uplift women in the American South.

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

In this role, DeQuendre will work to advance the foundation’s mission and raise its profile, working with a team of communications strategists to develop comprehensive messaging and media outreach plans.

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

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04/23/2018

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has vowed to write a $4.5 million check to the United Nations body that oversees climate change negotiations to make up the shortfall in the agency's budget caused by U.S. funding cuts.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg LP

Prudential Foundation Joins Donors Pool $40 Million to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs

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05/14/2018

The Community Outcomes Fund was started by $20 million in cash from former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer and his wife, Connie, and $10 million from Prudential Financial. The Kresge Foundation will provide up to $10 million to shield...

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UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative

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09/27/2018

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres tapped Michael R. Bloomberg, the UN Special Envoy for Climate Action, to lead an initiative that will support a global mobilization of private capital in response to the challenge of climate change.

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NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

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11/05/2018

Three of the grants were awarded to local nonprofits committed to addressing economic and other social injustices that are at the root of severe exploitation. Each grantee has grassroots community organizing capabilities and the ability to reach...

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Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million

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01/16/2019

Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million Co-Impact announced its first round of grants today to improve education, health, and economic opportunity for an estimated 9 million people over the next five years across Africa, South Asia...

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

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THE CITY, a New Non-Profit Digital News Outlet Readies for Launch with Support from The Revson Foundation

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09/26/2018

... in January. “We’re really hoping to not only do some good here, but also to kind of reconnect people to civil ... already reduced staff. The Village Voice shut down for good last month. The news sites...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

With an ever-increasing focus on impact and results, foundations are looking to nonprofits to deliver meaningful returns on their philanthropic investments. Yet foundations consistently overlook the MOST important investment they can make to ensure...

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20 Oct 2021

Emergency Cash Benefits: Lessons From Innovation and Rapid Response - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for the third program in the EOF Fall Funder Learning Series to explore lessons learned from 2020 emergency cash program experiments as well as efforts to scale up effective strategies.

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04 Jun 2013

Collective Giving: Your Personal Philanthropy

Tuesday, June 4, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... giving landscape in NYC and the range of issues addressed. How and why giving circles are formed. How individuals can be affected personally and professionally by participating in a giving circle. How...

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29 Apr 2020

Financial Stewardship in Troubled Times: Managing Endowments and Spending Policies - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... their endowments and long-term philanthropic investments. How can donors and foundations balance the desire to meet the ... questions related to foundation financial health, such as: How can funders frame...

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02 Apr 2020

Hearing More About c4s? You’re Not Alone - A Webinar

Thursday, April 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... New York account to view the recording of this webinar. How can funders create the best conditions for significant ... forward. Is it right for your foundation? Come and learn how c4 organizations, whose sole...

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Surdna Foundation Awards $9.7 Million in Grants

Release Date:

09/30/2013

... approaches to Surdna’s grantmaking are designed to more effectively deliver on its mission of helping to build just ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Economic Security

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Cost of Health Care a Burden for Most U.S. Households

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04/15/2014

A new study published by the Milbank Memorial Fund's Milbank Quarterly finds the cost of health care to be a burden for most U.S. households.

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Health

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Searching for the Next Breakthrough in Health Care

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05/05/2014

The Commonwealth Fund launches the Breakthrough Health Care Opportunities program to discover and vet transformative ideas in health care.

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Health

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

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05/13/2014

Each year, some 10 million girls are compelled to marry before they reach age 18—the age the world has agreed upon as the beginning of adulthood under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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