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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"

Release Date:

12/12/2016

... Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor" “High- impact ” and “visionary” are two terms the Bank of ... In the realm of arts and culture, that boils down to high- impact and visionary programs...

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Arts

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Supported by Surdna and NY Community Trust, Study Shows How Arts and Culture Improve Health, Safety and Well-being in NYC

Release Date:

03/10/2017

... in all five of the City's boroughs. The school's Social Impact of the Arts Project (SIAP) examined New York's ... the world. While many studies have looked at the economic impact of the arts,...

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The New York Community Trust

Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations

Release Date:

03/22/2017

... foundations say the opportunity to achieve greater impact is the key driver for the decision to spend down, a ... found that often a donor's expressed desire to see greater impact during his or her...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge to Benefit 14 Nonprofit Organizations in U.S. and UK

Release Date:

03/23/2017

... committed to applying our best talent to create meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work,” said ... and strategic solutions that can have a transformative impact on the nonprofits serving...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Morgan Stanley [Corporate]

F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... in the U.S. But some would argue that their biggest impact comes not from the money they give away, but from the ... But a growing number of foundations are exploring impact investing with their portfolios—...

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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

Release Date:

08/01/2017

... building program. Or Heron’s unparalleled commitment to impact investing. Or Wallace Global Fund’s incubation of ... or NGO sectors themselves operate, hoping to make an impact that reverberates further than...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Overbrook Foundation

Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

Release Date:

09/26/2017

Since its launch earlier this year, the Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education has recruited 125 health professions schools and programs around the world to ensure future health professionals are educated on the health impacts of climate...

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

Release Date:

12/05/2018

... Each organization is not only making a tremendous impact in its community but also offering insight into how ... promised $1 million grants to organizations with high- impact , potentially scalable, and...

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Arcus Foundation Funded Report Finds Infrastructure Development Likely To Be “Devastating” for Wildlife, Ecological Integrity

Release Date:

02/26/2019

... development, including ways to minimize and mitigate the impact of infrastructure expansion on biodiversity. The ... Development and Ape Conservation,’ considers the impact of infrastructure development in...

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Arcus Foundation

Former President of the Surdna Foundation, Phillip Henderson, Appointed as CEO of The Robert H. N. Ho Foundation

Release Date:

09/02/2019

... Foundation’s mission is to advance the understanding and impact of Buddhist inspired values and insights by deepening ... structure and goals that achieve philanthropic vision and impact ... Former President of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Build Up Advisory Group Shares Podcast - Leveraging Systems for Sustainability and Opportunity with Jim Shelton

Release Date:

06/09/2021

... Build Up, we’re talking Jim Shelton . Jim is the Chief Impact and Investment Officer at Blue Meridian Partners, a ... poverty. He also serves as a Senior Advisor to KKR Global Impact and is a nonresident...

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Build Up Companies

Funder Collaboratives: Why and How Funders Work Together

Publication date:

05/2009

... than the sum of its parts? Can foundations make a bigger impact with grant dollars by working together than by going ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

18 Jul 2012

Black Communities and Philanthropy: A Conversation on Past Trends, Current Challenges and the Future

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

... and identify ways we can build transformative collective impact . This breakfast roundtable is the first in a ...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Commits $136 Million to Create Youth Job Opportunities in Greece

Release Date:

10/07/2013

The foundation will also convene a conference in New York City in early 2014 to explore proposals to combat the ongoing socioeconomic crisis in Greece.