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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

... to chronic stresses and increasing climate shocks in communities across Africa and Asia. Announced at the ... withstand, and emerge stronger from shocks and stresses in a way that reduces chronic vulnerability...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program

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03/16/2015

... nine U.S. nonprofit organizations a total of $1,653,698 in grants as a result of the Building Bridges Program’s second annual funding competition. “ In this fraught time as a small band of extremists attempt...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative

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04/28/2015

... stages of development of the disease and identify new pathways to prevent it. As part of this new effort, the Trust is making an initial investment of over $8.7 million in international grants to support new...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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12 Jun 2024

Comprehensive Review of Form 990-PF and Avoiding Common Pitfalls - A Workshop Hosted by PKF O'Connor Davies

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

In collaboration with Philanthropy New York, we're pleased to ... errors and offer tips for keeping foundations and trustees in compliance with IRS regulations. What will you learn? ... required. How do you...

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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy By: Lisa Pilar Cowan, Vice President for ... is one part-time person to write annual checks to the same group of effective organizations...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... – that has such a long-standing commitment to the cause. Working with Surdna’s outstanding staff and board, I am ... immigrants, I’m especially proud to assume this role in the name of the countless families...

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Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

... The importance of such community resilience is shown in the results of a major survey conducted by the Associated ... including an oversample of 1,007 interviews with residents in the NY and NJ region affected...

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Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World

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10/09/2019

Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World By Melissa A. Berman, President & CEO, ... Development, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Trust in philanthropy is eroding. Widening inequality is .....

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

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05/12/2014

... for impact investing – a number that grew to 26 percent in just a short time. If they could invest all of it in impact investing, they would, General Service Foundation ... money. SIBs have focused on areas...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Impact Investing

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... one of the oldest and largest family-governed foundations in the U.S., Surdna is not just investing to further its ... from the time the Board of Directors and staff began exploring impact investing in...

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Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind

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10/15/2021

... Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind Conservation of endangered apes and their forest ... by grants awarded during the third quarter of 2021 are working to increase community...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Essentials of Foundation Strategy

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12/2009

... strategic leaders. Case studies and interviews included in the report highlight strategic best practices. Essentials ...

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Chapter 1: Speaking the Same Language

Explore a broad overview of the philanthropic sector. What motivates philanthropies to give? What are the different types of grantmakers? What is the role of the nonprofit sector as a service provider, and its relationship with both the private and public sectors?

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These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits

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08/22/2018

... Public Policy & Communications If you’ve worked in philanthropy for a little while, you probably already know ... you might not be as familiar with the big issue they are working on right now – or about...

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PNY News

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Widespread Empathy: 5 Steps to Achieving Greater Impact in Philanthropy

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09/2010

... Widespread Empathy: 5 Steps to Achieving Greater Impact in Philanthropy ...

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Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits

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11/21/2013

... the Environment, The New York Community Trust Experts in nonprofits often call management the “non-sexy” part ... as feeding children or building an arts center. But in recent weeks, I’ve been reminded that...

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24 Mar 2015

THREADS NEW YORK

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... us. If the nonprofit and philanthropic sector is to thrive in the decades ahead, we must come together to assess the ... that will affect every organization and individual working toward the common good over...

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07 Dec 2023

The Role of the Corporate Changemaker - Strategy, Influence, and Impact

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

... higher. The corporate changemaker plays a crucial role in addressing social and environmental issues, both through ... cross regions. FSG has worked alongside corporate leaders in a variety of ways and will...

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Nonprofit Resource Equity and Access: A Call to Close the Gap

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08/14/2018

... risk of replicating or compounding society’s inequities in our sector. The issue of equity and access in the ... NFF partnered with local community conveners and where funders and resources...

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