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Education

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Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity

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01/05/2015

... leader on transforming cities and metropolitan regions to be more just, inclusive and environmentally sustainable. He has reimagined urban landscapes to advance economic opportunity, quality of life and the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Health

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

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02/16/2023

Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 ... out solutions to the city’s enduring challenges in education , criminal justice, drug dependency and more. I am...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... Responsibility Recently, Philanthropy New York convened funders for a conversation on the best ways to measure and demonstrate the impact of their ... In this way, each program officer is responsible for...

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Impact Investing

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Citi Foundation

Colonel (Ret.) James D. McDonough, Jr., Joins New York State Health Foundation as Senior Fellow for Veterans Affairs

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03/01/2012

... focus on building support in New York State and nationally to meet the healthcare, mental health, and social service ... McDonough. “And we know that a whole range of factors— education , employment, and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Veterans

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight

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11/10/2015

... and The Rockefeller Foundation have both signed on to support its efforts to improve philanthropy. Launched ... Fund for Shared Insight is a collaborative effort among funders that pools...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... the process of policymaking than ever. Connections between funders and policymakers and influencers are formal (e.g., the Race to the Top, i3, Partnership for a Healthier America and the ... policy spectrum...

Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

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09/08/2014

... in partnership with the African Grantmakers’ Affinity Group , highlighted the unique conditions and challenges of ... is a strong market demand for services such as housing, education , and financial services as...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Impact Investing

15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... leaders and local institutions served and continue to play a critical role in meeting emergency needs arising ... resources, social services, and the emotional support to cope with this painful experience and...

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Community Development

Religion

07 Jun 2016

Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of Global Foundation Grantmaking

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

The Peace and Security Funders Group is a network of sixty-three funders – foundations and ... project, showcases the funders dedicated to building a safer,...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

International/Foreign Affairs

#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

Release Date:

04/20/2016

... attending last week’s annual Foundations on the Hill event . It was particularly interesting to observe how ... for voicing the concerns of nonprofits and foundations working for change in...

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Public Policy

Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

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06/10/2020

... am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.” The entwined COVID-19 pandemic and the murders ... Robert Ross of The California Endowment. These leaders are working in “power with”...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Leadership Development

Transparency

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Disaster Relief

08 Nov 2017

Legal Series: International Grantmaking

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Family Offices) May 23 – Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals Do you understand all of the options that are ... , Principal, Herald Advisors Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 - 3:00...

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06 Mar 2018

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Family Offices) May 23 – Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals The self-dealing, conflict of interest and ... Presenters Tomer J. Inbar, Partner, Exempt Organizations Group , Patterson Belknap Webb &...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

HR & Operations Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

Learning in Place

Release Date:

07/14/2011

... the New York Foundation’s board of trustees allowed me to spend some time on a “sabbatical” of sorts, during ... As the Task Force’s founding director, she managed the group ’s transition from a volunteer...

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All Funders

Program Overview: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... David Rubenstein , Co-CEO and Co-Founder, The Carlyle Group Jonathan Soros , CEO, JS Capital Management LLC ... is deeply engaged, affected, challenging and challenged. Education K-12 Activist funders...

Frameworks for Private Foundations: A New Model for Impact

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07/2017

... new societal challenges, new players, and new strategies. Funders are seeking to increase their effectiveness, and want clear, practical ... or both— to help you map current operating models or develop new ones. Frameworks for Private Foundations: A New ...

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Report

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Citi Foundation Announces $20 Million Community Progress Makers Fund to Accelerate Impact through Core Operating Support Grants

Release Date:

11/10/2015

... Announces $20 Million Community Progress Makers Fund to Accelerate Impact through Core Operating Support Grants ... of up to $500,000 each will be available to organizations working...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Names Meghan Jambor Interim Informed Communities Program Officer

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07/12/2017

... Officer The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is pleased to announce that Meghan Jambor has been named interim ... She will also manage partnerships and grants with outside funders toward supporting a connected...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... Communications Director The Schott Foundation is pleased to announce that DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand has joined Schott ... advance the foundation’s mission and raise its profile, working with a team of...

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