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This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See

Release Date:

02/21/2017

... engaging on the issues in today’s news. 2. Focus on impact Every dollar counts. Our social safety net, the ... you aren’t passionate about or that aren’t achieving impact . Redirect funds to organizations that...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

Release Date:

06/22/2021

... demonstrating the power of partnerships to deliver real impact .” The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted progress on ... be able to mitigate risk and aim to invest towards high impact projects in challenging...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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

Release Date:

07/29/2021

... of the foundation’s portfolio and established its impact investing program. Long regarded as a strategic ... this period of unprecedented market uncertainty and in meeting the new demands on philanthropic...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Doris Duke Foundation

Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines

Release Date:

11/15/2021

... or complex life-situations that disproportionately impact women. “Close mentoring and peer support are ... STEM-based innovation for positive social impact . Several grants have already been awarded including a...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Technology

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Henry Luce Foundation Elects Two Directors as New Board Co-Chairs

Release Date:

06/09/2022

... to their new role. “Splendid leadership and amazing impact have been a hallmark of the Henry Luce Foundation: ... both in areas of long-standing commitment and in meeting new challenges. We look forward to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

Release Date:

02/16/2023

... to direct more funds to programmatic work for greater impact .... Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore ...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

22 Apr 2025

Navigating the AI Revolution: A Practical Guide for Foundation Administrators

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... opportunities where AI can enhance your organization's impact while recognizing potential ethical pitfalls Learn ... AI Rachel Kimber , Managing Director, Full Circle Impact Solutions Austin Rivers ,...

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Network Building

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Livestream

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Information Technology

For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... including grantmaking foundations, charities, human service agencies, hospitals, universities, chambers of ...

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Article

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Job Seekers

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American Express

Brooklyn Org

Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

Release Date:

01/29/2014

... to low-income populations, and engaging the social service sector to galvanize community members to take action. ...

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice

Release Date:

01/19/2017

The grants address a range of issues across The Foundation’s core focus areas of Economic Security, Anti-Violence & Safety, Health, Sexual Rights, and Reproductive Justice.

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society

Publication date:

08/2008

A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.

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Article

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

Release Date:

07/12/2016

... We knew we had to do more, and that the only way to impact the situation was to partner with other funders. “If ... This puts us in a collaborative stance even as we consider impact first.” – Chris DeCardy,...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

Release Date:

10/22/2013

... amount. Some would argue (and, in fact, did, at the event ) that my appreciation for the value of nonprofits’ ... is driving out-of-control health care costs is our fee-for- service system, where we pay for...

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Insights

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Health

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New York Health Foundation

Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

Release Date:

02/07/2012

By James O’Sullivan Director, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors On January 25th, the experiences of funders and grantees in Africa were used as a lens on funding organizational capacity as part of the first session of our...

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Insights

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All Funders

October 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

10/23/2013

... Update: Our second Education Funders Research Initiative event on November 21, from 8:45 to 11:00 a.m., at the Ford ... Benjamin, Vice President of Health Initiatives, Community Service Society of New York;...