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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

Release Date:

11/18/2021

... of Philanthropy’ Philanthropy New York would like to share this extended interview between Phil Buchanan, ... of us recognised the caricature that had been allowed to develop of mendacious,...

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Jeremy Tennenbaum Joins Altman Foundation as Chief Financial Officer

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06/04/2012

The Altman Foundation is pleased to announce that Jeremy Tennenbaum has joined their staff as ... Tennenbaum was the Chief Investment Officer of the Arlon Group (the family office for the Fribourg family of ... in...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Altman Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, MetLife, Bank of America Partner to Provide $30M Social Impact Loan Fund

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... Chase Foundation, MetLife, Bank of America Partner to Provide $30M Social Impact Loan Fund Vital Healthcare ... such as frail seniors, people with disabilities, at-risk youth , and individuals with behavioral...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Ford Foundation

MetLife

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

NY State Health Releases Policy Recommendations to Address Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems in NY State

Release Date:

06/12/2017

NY State Health Releases Policy Recommendations to Address Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems in NY State ... to ENDS products to protect consumers, especially among youth ...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

Release Date:

06/03/2016

... Watts, Young Lords Party, Brown Berets and the Vice Lords, to name a few, formed to challenge severe macrostructural constraints that ... communities. Members of these groups were overwhelmingly ...

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Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project

Release Date:

03/25/2015

... Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project and sustain ongoing education programs in U.S. and internationally. The Global ... high school. Through the program, girls will have access to strong female role models...

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Education

Gender Justice

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MasterCard Worldwide [Corporate]

Newman's Own Foundation Awards $1.5 Million in Grants to Military Service Organizations

Release Date:

11/20/2015

Newman's Own Foundation Awards $1.5 Million in Grants to Military Service Organizations In celebration of its ... to veterans, including physical/mental rehabilitation, career development,...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Veterans

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Newman's Own Foundation

Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... million dollar gift from the Jerome L. Greene Foundation to endow a full-tuition scholarship program and clinical ... grant in the law school's history includes $7 million to establish and endow the...

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Education

Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... virtually nothing, and many countries are neglecting to even measure their progress, the World Bank warned in its ... a campaign promise—let alone building a fulfilling career or educating their children.”...

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Education

How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact

Publication date:

12/2014

... a new learning brief co-authored by FSG and the Forum for Youth Investment and published with the Collective Impact ... auditing practices, and interdepartmental collaboration to enable communities to apply the collective impact approach ... approach to challenges as diverse as economic development, education , and health. These public policies extend beyond ...

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With Funding From The JPB Foundation, Cities Connecting Children to Nature, Engages Second Cohort of Cities in 2017-2020 Phase

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... From The JPB Foundation, Cities Connecting Children to Nature, Engages Second Cohort of Cities in 2017-2020 ... world. To combat this challenge, the NLC Institute for Youth , Education...

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Civic Engagement

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Freedom Together Foundation

20 Jun 2024

Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Under pressure from civil society to transform the inequitable system of philanthropy, some ... people impacted by the funding in grantmaking and beyond. Funders can involve the people they serve in many areas of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

The Sister Fund Welcomes Tina Cherena as Its New Executive Director

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... the organization's consistent achievement of its mission to support and give voice to the marginalized, especially women working for healing in the world from a faith-based ... her...

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Gender Justice

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

Associate, Budgets and Contract Compliance, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... (UWNYC) is a nonprofit mobilizing people and organizations to eradicate barriers and create opportunities that improve ... which all individuals and families have access to quality education...

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United Way of New York City

17 Jun 2021

Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action

Thursday, June 17, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the prevalence of the “model minority” stereotype used to portray Asian Americans as universally successful, have ... Join this level-setting conversation specifically for funders , nonprofits, and allies who...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Funding Area

Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... clinical, leadership and executive level healthcare roles to her new position advising the Jonas Center on its primary ... Services (HHS) under the Joining Forces initiative to develop public...

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Health

Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

Release Date:

05/03/2010

... ways that the public, private, and government sectors are working together to create innovative solutions to improve ... and practices in New York City and the role nonprofits and ...

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Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

Release Date:

04/14/2016

... Reserve Bank of San Francisco on a collaborative effort to examine how results-based funding could revolutionize ... and workshops to support skill-building for nonprofits and funders . The...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Ford Foundation

14 Oct 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 14, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to...