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Ford Foundation

Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

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07/02/2015

... is woeful -- only 2 percent of all philanthropic funds are devoted to transitioning to a clean energy economy and ... impacts of climate. That's why some big name foundations are calling on their...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs

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01/06/2017

Congress has another reason not to roll back Obamacare too quickly: New research suggests that repealing two major provisions of Obamacare without replacing them right away could cost the nation 3 million jobs and trigger negative economic impacts...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Audacious Philanthropy

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08/29/2017

... the scale of their ambition, along with the wealth they are willing to give back to society, is breathtaking. . . ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond

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09/20/2017

... right notes. As we’ve seen, permanence and solvability are front-of-mind for some of today’s leading ... thousands) of people roughing it in the streets, funders are looking to new methods—like permanent...

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

... provide financial support to grassroots organizations who are making a meaningful difference in the lives of women and children in communities across the United States, specifically in the ...

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Ascena Retail Group

It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual

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03/22/2016

... concerns about wages, forced and underage labor, human rights abuses, and working conditions in a range of industry ... its core business to deliver positive health impacts in communities around the world,...

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Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients

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09/07/2022

... At the end of her fellowship, she hopes to understand the different components of a climate model (cryosphere, ... research, optimization is ubiquitous, but the outcomes are typically affected by a multitude...

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The Simons Foundation

New Report from The Burke Foundation: Expand Midwifery Care in NJ to Improve Maternal Health, Promote Equity

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06/07/2022

... PRINCETON, New Jersey (June 7, 2022)— Major reforms are needed so midwives can play a greater role in improving ... with midwives and maternal health advocates. Midwives are trained health professionals who...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Burke Foundation

09 Mar 2017

Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

We invite you to join co-sponsors, Media Impact Funders and the Environmental Grantmakers Association , for a secret screening of a 2017 Sundance award-winning documentary film. Come see it before it hits the major outlet that just picked it up!

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Environment and Climate Change

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Sarah Burton Appointed as Project Manager for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Marshall Institute

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03/09/2016

... opportunities and innovations that European foundations are pursuing as they seek to strengthen their impact and ... president of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. “We are delighted to have her as a London-...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

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04/27/2021

... in an even greater divide between philanthropy and the communities we serve. As in person visits continue to be put ... precisely at the moment when collectivity and solidarity are so desperately needed...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Amy Chen

... adventure and cultural travel, researching and cooking different cuisines, and mixology. Amy Chen ...

29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... what approaches might be most effective given your mission Different modes of sourcing promising ideas for funding Your values as a grantmaker and how those values are expressed through your work Registration...

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09 Dec 2015

How to Win Friends and Influence Philanthropy

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

A special event presented by the Young Leaders Breakfast Club and open ... What does the leadership road map look like from where you are ? Leading from where you sit within an organization is ... hierarchy. What...

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12 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... Rather than have a set agenda and program, these lunches are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be ... to discussing student loan repayment benefits and the different factors in its design...

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27 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Updates to Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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17 Aug 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Implementing a Student Loan Repayment Benefit

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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