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Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

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07/26/2016

... and implementation. The developed countries have committed to mobilizing $100 billion (PDF) a year by 2025. Keeping this pledge to the developing world requires dedicated work steering both ... Global...

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Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

... (ESS) program helps new program officers and directors develop the skills they need to navigate the world of philanthropy with confidence and ... in expansive ways - both in our roles and as people ...

The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

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05/01/2023

... announced today that it has elected three new members to its Board of Directors: Alexis Anderson-Reed, Ibrahim ... will take all of us—practitioners, leaders, and funders —committed to the...

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The ZAC Foundation Teams Up with the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama to Teach Water Safety

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04/13/2016

... Teams Up with the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama to Teach Water Safety The Boys and Girls Clubs of South ... up with the ZAC Foundation, a water safety advocacy and education foundation, and other...

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With Support from Several PNY Members, EngageNY Archive of Common-Core Materials Grows in Popularity

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05/18/2016

... common-core-aligned curricula hosted by New York state’s education department, have now been downloaded more than 45 ... federal funding source having all but dried up, a new group launched today is stepping...

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Education

United Hospital Fund President James Tallon Steps Down from NY Board of Regents

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02/02/2017

... Tallon will not seek another term on New York state’s education policymaking body, he told Chalkbeat this week, ... board and continuing the transformation of the 17-member group . “I have told the Senate and...

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U.S. Trust President Says 'It's Standing Room Only' In Impact Investing

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02/22/2017

... session for impact investments at the firm’s annual education conference. That’s no longer the case. “We’re to the point that it's standing room only,” said Keith ... Chief Investment Office (CIO) and...

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Bank of America Private Bank

Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector

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01/30/2025

... on this topic on February 6: Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social ... leaders are contemplating or exiting their roles due to the demands, structure, and pace of...

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PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter

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10/27/2015

... Officer Chris Cardona. WATCH the 3:06 minute clip now to hear more. Miller emphasized the importance of aligning ... The foundation “was trying at one and the same time to raise as much as money as it possibly...

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Foundations working toward racial equity and/or racial justice are experiencing new and deepened challenges to progress, from actions by the federal administration to ... Racial Equity (PRE) Who...

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Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

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10/26/2021

... by the Center for Effective Philanthropy As a foundation working in deep collaboration with grantee partners around ... as well as how we are perceived by them is important to track, evaluate, and, when...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

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09/12/2019

... A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults The John A. Hartford ... approved funding for three initiatives totaling $6,801,260 to improve care for older adults by...

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Johnson & Johnson Introduces Global Pro Bono, A Program That Gives Employees Time Off to Volunteer

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03/05/2018

... Global Pro Bono, A Program That Gives Employees Time Off to Volunteer In the fall of 2017, Johnson & Johnson employees ... with an unusual opportunity. Their mission, if they chose to accept it: pack their...

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Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits

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11/21/2013

... on services at night and on weekends and holidays. To be more effective, nonprofits in New York City are developing innovative ways to do their jobs while keeping employees fulfilled. Here ... every decision...

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Arlene Isaacs-Lowe Named New President of the Moody’s Foundation

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02/22/2017

... Moody’s Foundation The Moody's Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Arlene Isaacs-Lowe as the next ... colleague at Moody’s and has had a distinguished career . She is currently a managing...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

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09/11/2018

... Foundation today announced a $20 million commitment to support natural climate solutions – the protection, restoration and management of land to capture and store carbon and effectively mitigate climate .....

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NY Community Trust Releases Report on Collaborative Funds

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08/16/2016

... collaboratives, but the lessons we’ve learned about working together to forward bold and creative solutions to complex problems. We’ve learned that when funders pool...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced today the ... has received many distinctions and accolades over his career . He was named a MacArthur Foundation “Genius”...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

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06/28/2023

... Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington ... totaling $7.65 million to support three nonprofits working to...

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