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Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

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11/01/2013

... announced the election of a new member, Tracy Palandjian , an innovator on impact investing. Professor Downie has been ... begin her board service in May 2014. Palandjian has been working to forge innovative...

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

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06/22/2021

... renewable energy. Both organizations will rapidly deploy an initial contribution of $30 million of the $150 million to ... Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group , and The Rockefeller...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Surdna, JPB Foundations Provide Grants to Help Low-Income Communities Access Solar+Storage Solutions

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03/29/2017

... have been selected to receive grants from Clean Energy Group ’s Resilient Power Leadership Initiative, as part of ... Power Project, a joint initiative of Clean Energy Group and Meridian Institute, works to...

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Community Development

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Macquarie Announces $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient

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08/11/2017

... $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient The Macquarie Group Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Macquarie Group , has announced Cerebral Palsy Alliance as the recipient ...

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Disabilities

Technology

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

... Foundation has worked during the past few years to improve an underperforming U.S. environmental movement. Starting in 2013, Overbrook embarked on an effort to address some of the issues that “hobble the .....

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Donors Offer Berkshire Museum $1 Million To Delay, Study Art Sale; Board President Turns It Down

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08/28/2017

... Delay, Study Art Sale; Board President Turns It Down A group that emerged Friday has company in wanting the ... on the table may stand alone: $1 million. The anonymous group , made up of at least three people...

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Arts

New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

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03/20/2015

... everywhere, cost savings for the participants, and an enhanced ability for philanthropy to tell its story using ... decisions of the day. Without GOSW and Foundation Center working together — a connection made...

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14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented by the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), Philanthropy Connects , and ... the Ford Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION How can data-...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... and healthier diets while improving health, nutrition and education in vulnerable communities. However, countries often ... To support this transition in those countries, WFP is working with value chain actors...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on City Contracting

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03/22/2024

... of Philanthropy New York's ongoing efforts to serve as an ally to nonprofits and advocate for a stronger nonprofit ... the New York City Council to strongly support streamlining NYC 's nonprofit...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... The World Organization for Resource Development and Education (WORDE) has created several tools as part of a ... Drawing from these tools, this webinar will help funders better understand risk factors of...

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Evaluation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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

... with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be ... developments and explore questions that funders should be considering right now and in the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

... launched by the U.S. Administration on Children, Youth and Families, a total of five initiatives across the ...

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Ford Foundation Announces New President

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08/22/2013

Darren Walker, who emerged from small-town Texas to an international career in law and finance before becoming a ... by Ubiñas in 2010 to serve as Vice President for Education , Creativity and Free Expression, one...

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

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11/28/2016

... (or start anew) your advocacy strategies. If you have an existing advocacy strategy, examine how the new ... and girls; safeguarding civil liberties; providing better education outcomes for all Americans;...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Communications Firms

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02/2015

... Brevity & Wit https://brevityandwit.com Recommended: Funders Together to End Homelessness Brooklyn Digital Foundry ... 756-6509 Recommending Organizations: Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Hattaway Communications 1717 Rhode ... Thea Lurie www.theodoralurie.com Thea Lurie, tlurie@ nyc .rr.com , 212-645-3263 Recommending Organizations: Charles ...

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08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Join PSFG's Conflict and Atrocities Prevention Working Group for a call to discuss the current response to ISIS ... currently funding atrocity prevention and response, what funders are...

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Disaster Relief

Advancing Black Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... Philanthropy Network, Black Philanthropy Month (BPM) is an annual global celebration of giving by people of African ... for all foundations and philanthropic organizations working to advance racial equity...

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