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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... "Leveraging our endowment for impact investing will enable us to demonstrate how to invest to achieve positive social, .....

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Surdna Foundation

This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable

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03/15/2017

... loves to take on “established philanthropy.” Join us on April 13 and let us know what you think about Callahan’s proposals. This ...

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Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

... Annual Meeting last week, the impressive early RSVPs told us that our members are embracing this philanthropic focus on ... that makes philanthropy possible. We hope you will join us on June 16. Every Funder...

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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... technology. I am delighted Beth has agreed to join us to take on this critical challenge of our time.” ...

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Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers

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05/17/2017

... University’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies walk us through a multimedia presentation of the rising waters ... of our programming throughout the year. Our members told us that year – and every year since...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... forces that disrupt and destroy lives – are still with us . Indeed, the Foundation’s mission may be more urgent ...

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New STARS Community, Funded by Josiah Macy Foundation, Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care

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09/21/2017

The ABIM Foundation and the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation will support a new initiative by the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin to identify and coach 50 student leaders from across the country with the goal of changing the way...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.

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11/30/2017

... for public office and their political operatives to drag us into the toxic political wasteland, diverting us from our proper missions. The Senate bill does not, yet, ...

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The Nonprofit Quarterly

14 Feb 2018

2020 Census Funders: Learning from National Initiatives

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The 2020 Census Funders Group is an ad hoc group of regional philanthropic leaders working in partnership with national and local nonprofit, government and business leaders – as well as our upstate sister organization New York Funders Alliance and...

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Census 2020

Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... wire. We were guided through security, bringing with us a limited number of approved items. However, as I entered ... One student reflected, “Our professor asked us , ‘What does it mean to be human?’ Can you...

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An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

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02/14/2018

... a definition that informs your day-to-day work? KM: For us , racial equity is about creating a society in which ...

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15 Mar 2018

Federal Immigration Policy Comes to Main Street: How Local Governments Are Responding to a New Era - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 15, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... to a bond hearing under a 1996 immigration law. Join us to get up to speed on recent policy developments and learn ...

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Immigration

The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

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03/26/2018

The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation for Women joined members of Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan partnership of...

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Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

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03/29/2018

In 2017, Arcus allocated $350,000 to support Mighty Earth’s work to stop deforestation connected to commercial agriculture, including cacao. This grant, while not huge, has already had outsized impact.

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Arcus Foundation

Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

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04/24/2018

... assumptions that have precluded our progress, then offers us guideposts for moving forward: Move away from perceiving ... If you want to go far, go together.” We ask you to join us as we map a bold commitment...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Fitting The Image To The Spirit

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06/26/2018

... among the mainstream philanthropic community. For those of us for whom this work is core to our culture, it is in no way ... resonate with everyone. The definition of our work calls us to be more thoughtful,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Moore Philanthropy

20 Sep 2018

Taking Stock and Gearing Up: Immigration Policy and the Role of Philanthropy in Building Stronger Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 20, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Don’t miss GCIR’s first post-summer Monthly Immigration Policy Call , during which we will take stock of key immigration-related developments and explore questions that funders should be considering right now and in the year ahead.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration