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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

Release Date:

06/20/2013

... value. My motto is global impact. I am a businesswoman working in philanthropy. To some, this concept is still very ... from Pakistan and Sima Samar from Afghanistan. We are now working towards the next Trust...

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All Funders

A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

Release Date:

04/18/2012

... national experts, and employers with a track record in working effectively with workforce programs. Participants at ...

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All Funders

03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

Summer jobs have a long-term impact, especially on low-income youth and their communities. Data shows that for every year a young person works, income during their 20s rises by 14-16%.

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

16 Mar 2015

Food Systems and Movements

Monday, March 16, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

The modern food system has been shaped by the privatization of public goods and the deregulation of corporate capital— leading to the highest levels of global inequality in economic history.

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Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

Release Date:

02/19/2015

NoVo Co-Presidents, Jennifer and Peter Buffett, discuss the importance of love in the philanthropic sector.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

In November, the Mayor’s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force released a report that identified food-service as one of six priority sectors for workforce development - a surprise given the traditional perception of food service as being limited in career...

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Workforce Development

03 Feb 2016

It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

We face a unique moment in the life of public transit in New York. After three decades of steadily improving service, quality indicators have started to decline. You see it every day: train cars break down more often, delays have gone up,...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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Public Policy

Community Development

Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

Release Date:

01/19/2016

Meredith Jenkins of Carnegie Corporation of New York stepping down to lead the investment team at Trinity Church Wall Street.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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SeaChange Capital Partners

New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs

Release Date:

12/13/2018

... keep children safe, inspire them to learn, and help working families, with a focus on a particularly critical ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

Release Date:

04/26/2021

An annual report that highlights the ways in which Citi is enabling progress and sustainable growth in communities across the world

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Impact Investing

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Children, Youth and Families

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Environment and Climate Change

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Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

Release Date:

05/13/2021

... , where I serve as president and CEO, we have been working to understand how to most effectively deploy our ...

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Community Development

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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

Release Date:

04/07/2022

Geraldine Watson shares insight on the Fund's new report and how they assess their progress.

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Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners

Release Date:

10/04/2022

The REJ Fund’s grantmaking aims to ensure Black, Indigenous, Latine, and Asian people have access to the news and information they need to navigate today’s geographies and social systems.