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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy

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04/29/2019

... organization that currently advises on and manages more than $200 million in annual giving by individuals, ... philanthropic service organizations and has facilitated more than $3 billion in ...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces New Chief Investment Officer, Leena Bhutta

Release Date:

07/29/2021

... to $2.4 billion today – enabling the distribution of more than $1.2 billion in grants during the same period. As ... I have been at the foundation for 18 years – it has been more than a job, fulfilling me...

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Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

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03/24/2022

... budget -- one that allowed vAF to provide significantly more desperately needed dollars to more service providers and advocates in support of people ... come to greatly respect Hugh’s strong commitment to a...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies announced our 2022 grants total of $57 million

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01/31/2023

... strengths and competencies, and—as a funder—to be more than a check-writer. This has included financial ... was opening the doors of the Trinity Retreat Center to more than 20 staff from grantee organizations...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps

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02/21/2023

... who left a lasting impact on our policy work. John was more than a public policy consultant who worked with ... also includes our ability to wield influence and create a more productive operating environment...

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PNY News

The Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit Political Activity

... The National Council on Nonprofits said, “For more than 60 years, [the Johnson Amendment] has successfully ... seeking financial contributions, endorsements, and more .” Protecting the trust and high value that...

21 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... City’s historic places are National Historic Landmarks. More historic places are designated as landmarks each year, ... preservation’s needs remains stagnant. Come learn more about the historic preservation...

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20 May 2010

Educational Equity in the Midst of the Great Recession

Thursday, May 20, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... the Education and Budget Reform Act. The Act provided more than $5.4 billion in new operating aid to New York City, ... in over four years. It also laid out a new, simpler, and more equitable formula for...

Funding the Future of Activism

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02/04/2013

... Manhattan, the top 20 percent of families earn forty times more than the bottom 20 percent of families. The city’s ... role in the future of activism. There has never been a more urgent time for grantmakers to...

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Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

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01/25/2018

... in youth justice. To date, the Foundation has invested more than $3.8 million in the Pinkerton Fellowship ... as allies has demonstrated to me that young people are more than capable of being dynamic,...

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23 Oct 2018

Making The Case For Equity And Grassroots Organizing: Funder Stories and Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by HEFN

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of $1 invested in organizing and advocacy yielding $115 or more in societal benefits. Amidst the buzz, we also see funders facing challenges in actually moving more money into impacted communities. Join us for...

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

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30 Jan 2019

New Tools, New Partnerships: Is It Time To Break Your Engagement Mold?

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... spend nearly half a day interacting with media. And today, more than 269 billion emails are sent every day – an ... the noise and effectively reaching employees, clients and more . Hear from these corporate...

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05 Jun 2019

Democracy and The Next American Economy: Where Prosperity Meets Justice

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

How do we create a more inclusive and sustainable political economy that is ... How forward-looking leaders and grantmakers can work more closely to harmonize their efforts and scale innovations ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/16/2019

... Foundation’s Board of Directors stewards its strategic grantmaking and special initiatives as well as the growth of ... its donors have provided nearly $50 million in grants to more than 300 nonprofits in...

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The Mosaic Network and Fund in The New York Community Trust Grants $4.5 million to Arts Nonprofits of Color in New York

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02/04/2020

... – A first-of-its-kind collaborative that aims to provide more equitable funding for African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, and ... it aims to increase philanthropic support to collective grantmaking and facilitate new...

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Arts

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New York Community Trust President Lorie A. Slutsky Announces Plans to Retire

Release Date:

04/05/2021

... history. Under her leadership, the foundation has awarded more than $5 billion in grants to nonprofit organizations ... equitable, and thriving community for all. It is a public grantmaking foundation...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

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05/04/2021

... Engagement and Government work, especially now, when it is more important than ever to dismantle this country’s legacy ... a pivotal moment for historically excluded communities to more powerfully harness...

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RISE Together Fund, an Initiative of the Proteus Fund, Receives Largest Grant in the Rise Together Fund History

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11/15/2022

... will help RTF write its next chapter: fortifying our grantmaking to strategically resource the field with greater ... generous support of our funder partners, RTF has resourced more than 500 organizations with...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members

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06/08/2023

... she directs business and strategy development. She has had more than a decade of experience in older adult care and ... strategic direction in the design and implementation of grantmaking initiatives and...

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20 Aug 2025

Preparing for the Future Now: Counting All Kids in the 2030 Census - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... has been improving. Nationally, the 2020 Census reported more than 5% fewer children ages 0-4 than we know it should ... to the Census. This means that funders can do a lot to get more money to kids by...