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19 Jun 2013

Infrastructure at Risk: How to Protect Public Investments from Stronger Storms and Tidal Surges

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... A philanthropic integrated partnership approach to climate resilience across NYC’s waterfront and New Jersey’s ... Environmental Preservation Designed for All interested funders . Infrastructure at Risk: How to...

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces Nearly $9 Million in New COVID-19 Relief Grants

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04/21/2020

... of New York Announces Nearly $9 Million in New COVID-19 Relief Grants NEW YORK CITY (April 21, 2020) -- Today, in a ... New York (UJA) announces nearly $9 million in new Covid-19 relief grants to support newly...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

Jewish Interests

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UJA-Federation of New York

Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

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01/29/2019

... expert volunteer data scientists and engineers from their network of more than 30,000 to work on more than 250 projects ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Technology

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Beyond Divestment: Decarbonizing Our Investment Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/02/2023

... management and, since 2003, climate change mitigation and resilience . In 2023, climate-related grants—including the ... typical grantmaking budget. As it became clear that our investments at times contradicted...

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Transparency

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

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04/07/2022

... Investment Committee and Agility, include: Divesting from investments in fossil fuels; Adopting an ESG lens; Impact ... have benefited from the learning of fellow philanthropic asset owners, mission-aligned...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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In New Brand of Philanthropy, Nonprofits Invest in For-Profits

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12/11/2012

... mainly stocks, bonds, real estate and other traditional asset classes to build their endowments... In New Brand of ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Governance

Finance & Asset Management

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Morgan Stanley

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Investment Policy

Publication date:

04/2011

Innovative strategies and new investment opportunities can be used to align investment practices with mission objectives to sustain the public good. Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation offers a look at their investment policy which can be used as a template for others.

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology

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06/17/2015

... $1 billion from institutional investors for clean-energy investments . In addition, a coalition of more than 90 ... assets each — and in many cases more than 10% — to investments in new energy over the next...

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Environment and Climate Change

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05 Mar 2014

A Donor Discussion on Climate Change and Food Resilience with Contributions from Global Indigenous Representatives

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

10:45am to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York

This session will address the vital role funders play to bring Indigenous Peoples’ contributions ... strategies for policies on climate change and food resilience . They will also benefit from the experience of...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

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04/07/2021

... non-conforming communities. “2020 exemplified the resilience and dedication of BIPOC- and survivor-led ... of building a world free from violence, and implore other funders to follow suit and provide the...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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NoVo Foundation

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program

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07/13/2015

... Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program The Rockefeller Foundation announced their latest commitment to building resilience in communities across the country...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

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11/30/2020

... of our resources—our voice, vision, grantmaking, impact investments , and endowments—to push for more equitable and ...

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Surdna Foundation

New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, Resilient Design

Release Date:

02/08/2018

... by Greg Kats and Keith Glassbrook, Delivering Urban Resilience looked at the ecological and financial ... factor in the cost of making significant adjustments and investments to add new, green infrastructure (...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Community Development

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

Release Date:

04/28/2017

... strategies. In addition, Lisa Green Hall of Anthos Asset Management and the former CEO of Calvert Foundation, ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Publication date:

08/2020

... Guide for Practitioners” –180 pages of helping asset owners turn interest into action. Two years in the ...

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NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

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03/23/2016

... A Long Walk Home and others, have organized town halls and hosted discussions to hear directly from girls about their ... convening on May 19 in New York City with over seventy funders to discuss efforts to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?

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06/06/2013

... report from JP Morgan and the Global Impact Investment Network . The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has made ...

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

... (Rockefeller Foundation) I recently went to an event at the Center for Strategic and International Studies ... 'Impact Investing: An Opportunity for Development?'. The event brought together a...

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