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The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

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06/22/2020

... announced last week that it would roughly double its grantmaking in each of the next two years. This is terrific ... Ford appears to be under-leveraged (i.e., it should borrow more money). The risks it would...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research

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03/16/2021

... rooted in the work of the Medical Research Program for more than 10 years, with extensive experience in biomedical ... in which she will continue to improve the foundation’s grantmaking to support clinical...

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05 Apr 2022

NYC Speaks: NYC Philanthropy & Co-Governance in the New Mayoral Administration

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... safety, racial equity, workforce development, climate, and more How the experience of NYC Speaks’ philanthropic ... in Miami-Dade led to a historic budget and catalyzed a series of co-investments with...

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Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust

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09/03/2013

... and pursue their philanthropic interests, define their grantmaking strategies and achieve greater social impact. ... firm that has over $88 billion under supervision for more than 2,100 clients, including over...

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

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03/03/2015

... important part of The Pinkerton Foundation’s grantmaking efforts. Last year, Pinkerton invested over $4.6 ... science and technological innovations have accounted for more than half of the United States’...

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The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

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03/26/2018

... across 26 states and Washington, D.C. “With more than two-thirds of American households being supported ... primary or co-breadwinner, women’s economic security is more critical than ever. And yet, racial and...

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Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World

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10/09/2019

... to demonstrate some degree of accountability and become more inclusive. At the heart of this debate is the social ... strategies foundations have adopted over time to become more responsive and accountable in...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Trinity Church Wall Street Names Beatriz de la Torre as Chief Philanthropy Officer

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04/17/2023

... Trinity’s work with grantees and other partners is more critical than ever.” beatriz de la torre.jpg “I’m ... Wall Street is a vibrant and growing Episcopal parish of more than 1,600 members. Over the past 325...

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... voting in the United States. The occasion for the event was the publication, by The New Press, of the book 100% ... democracy, or backward toward one that makes voting more difficult and less secure. Even with...

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A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... charities, and cost almost nothing if it doesn’t spur more giving. The Haiti provision was not the first time ... allowed to apply deductions retroactively to the previous calendar year. Charitable...

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A Recap of PNY's 35th Annual Meeting Featuring Hillary Clinton

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05/19/2014

... and board alike for such an interesting and successful event . It won't surprise any of you that the day's ... much time with us and answering approximately five times more questions publicly in front...

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01 Oct 2014

Foundation Administrators Network: Best Resources Swap Meet

Wednesday, October 1, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... we’re always discovering smart and proven ways to be more productive, efficient and cost effective. Our FAN ... the meeting, you’ll be asked to briefly showcase one or more of your three resources. Bringing...

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How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

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09/24/2012

... LLP , and I hosted a webinar to discuss the topic in more detail. What we learned was that many of you (and 80 ... in mind when plotting your political giving. For more insights, I invite you to listen to the...

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What Drives Education Officials

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06/07/2012

... the first time the three had appeared together at a public event . Unlike those other famous tenors, there were no ... none of the speakers wanted to dive too deep into the more controversial and complex issues...

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A Response to Louisiana Recovery Efforts

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08/22/2016

... least eleven deaths have been attributed to the flooding, more than 20,000 people have been evacuated, and 12,000 are currently in shelters. More than 40,000 homes and businesses are without power and ...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of Queens

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09/27/2016

... to community and their work promoting social change. More than 200 people attended the dinner held at LaGuardia ... The Foundation through a transitional period to become more mission oriented and accelerate...

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20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... rates, poverty rates, crime statistics, and much, much more . What is philanthropy’s role in ensuring that the 2020 ...

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Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

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03/19/2018

... of progress and prosperity are shared by all.” “For more than a century, The Rockefeller Foundation has built ... when creating real and sustainable change will call on more than one organization or solution,...

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