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The Opportunity Agenda

Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation

... what they preach in terms of evaluation. Philanthropy New York introduces a new three-part program series that encourages funders to look ...

Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Release Date:

04/27/2022

... up until now it has focused its philanthropic efforts in New York and Connecticut, where it is based. The decision to ... career, I have seen the average overall survival go from 1 to 3 years...

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Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

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09/15/2022

... Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer New York , NY, September 15, 2022 – The Leon Levy Foundation ... including nine years at the Leon Levy Foundation. In her new role, Ms. Koch will work...

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11 Aug 2022

Beyond the Typical Grant: Alternative Ways to Fund Disasters - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 11, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... notable donors supporting diverse programs worldwide in new and effective ways. Speakers Baylen Campbell , Director ...

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Disaster Relief

Looking at the 990 Recordings

Looking at the 990 Part I Looking at the 990 Part II

Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... powerfully makes the case in her authoritative book, The New Jim Crow . As she demonstrates, America’s unequal ... their hope for opportunity. And yet, today, on the issue of criminal justice reform, I believe...

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Ford Foundation

Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010

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01/2012

Published on the occasion of Funders for LGBTQ Issues' 30th anniversary, this report documents the first 40 years of U.S. foundation support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities. Among the report's findings: in total, 799 U.S. foundations have invested more than $771 million and nearly 36,000 grants in LGBTQ issues from 1970 to 2010, with the Arcus Foundation as the largest single foundation donor by dollar amount (the Ford and Tides foundations are also in the top ten).

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

TRANSformational Impact: U.S. Foundation Funding for Trans Communities

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02/2015

LGBTQ Funders has crafted a report that examines funding for trans communities.

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Report

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Funders for LGBTQ Issues

Rutgers University Receives Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships

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12/13/2021

... Through Community Partnerships Rutgers is launching a new initiative to improve the health and quality of life in ... said Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway. In New Jersey and throughout the country, COVID-...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Community Development

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Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

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03/28/2018

Danielle Levoit, Program Officer for the Environment, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation writes about cultivating landscapes’ health and biodiversity through conservation practices that consider the changing climate.

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How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... Grace Farms Foundation, a private operating foundation and new kind of institution to advance good, was the catalyst to procure, donate, and deliver more than 1 .9 million PPE— 1 million of...

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Education Leaders Release National Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Clean Economy Workforce (Bank of America Charitable Foundation)

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01/20/2016

... and free workforce education and training at the nation's 1 ,200 community colleges. Recently, 190 heads of state met in ... change and eliminate greenhouse gas pollution. This new report begins to address...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/14/2022

... Rivian established at its initial public offering with 1 % of equity – 8.3 million shares. Anisa is the company’s ... by 2028 in its own operations – referred to as Scope 1 and 2 emissions by Greenhouse Gas...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya

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04/24/2018

The lab is the first research and development fund for sub-Saharan Africa that focuses exclusively on testing business model innovations in the mini grid sector.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

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06/02/2015

... of research, pursuing policy change, leveraging new resources—in order to advance the change we seek to ... groups of experts and practitioners focused on specific issue areas or geographic regions. Our Think...

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... planet over the next decade in terms of impact, CDP’s new global water report, ‘Accelerating action’, shows ... in 2010. This year 617 institutional investors asked 1 ,073 of the world’s largest publicly listed...

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