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MetLife Foundation Increases Access to Online Capital for Small Businesses

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02/27/2015

MetLife Foundation Increases Access to Online Capital for Small Businesses The Accion U.S. ... minority, and immigrant entrepreneurs access capital and education online and achieve business health and growth. .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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Workforce Development

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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?

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10/06/2017

... swirled that states might use it as a launching pad to use measures of students’ social and emotional competencies to determine whether their schools are successful. Nearly two ... not a single state’s plan...

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

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12/05/2018

... NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Alethia E. Jones as director ... in Brazil, South Africa, and Vietnam. She directed the Education and Leadership Development...

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Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m

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04/16/2019

... transition from a California public benefit corporation to a business corporation, with the $300 million going to the Salesforce.com Foundation, an independent nonprofit ... Platform. In addition, the new...

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Technology

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COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

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10/19/2015

COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving This week, the Council on ... giving. The is part of the Council on Foundations' work to revive the Philanthropy Caucuses in the House...

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Raising Money from the Modern Family

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09/06/2017

... is the type of supporter many a nonprofit would love to draw into their ranks. In addition to her extensive volunteer work spanning nearly three decades, she donates about $8,000 annually, mostly to...

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Simons Foundation Science Sandbox Announce Inaugural Science Nonfiction Film Grants

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11/16/2018

... grants and other critical support as part of a new program to elevate the voices of independent artists working at the intersection of science and nonfiction ... This program, administered by the Sundance...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Science

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Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

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04/27/2023

... climate, and land justice. Bringing a deep commitment to movement- and power-building for racial justice, Thanu ... U.S. Program Lead at 350.org, a global organization working to build an...

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Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony to Improve Contracting for Nonprofits

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04/30/2025

... Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony to Improve Contracting for Nonprofits As a part of ... City Council to support their leadership in streamlining NYC 's nonprofit...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

Building Trust and Following the Field

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02/11/2020

... We pride ourselves on the fact that we are non-directive funders — we would never dictate to a grantee what they should do or how they should do it. ... our knowledge only goes so far, and that those who are...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

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Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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06/10/2021

Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, ... and justice in the United States will take all of us working together – white people and people of color. We all ... was still...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

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Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

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12/05/2016

... Knowlton, Partner and Director of Corporate Services, TCC Group As we enter a new era in US politics, there is increased pressure on companies to build trust with customers, and both deliver and communicate...

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FAQ: Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort with a Racial Equity Lens

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01/26/2022

... Network and PNY Members only is specifically designed to bring together trust-based philanthropy principles with ... will be three hours long, including time for breaks, small group breakouts, as well as light...

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14 Nov 2012

A Cultural Exploration of Russian Arts: Performance at BAM & Dinner

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 -

4:30pm to 9:30pm

Members are invited to a special dinner, talk and performance of Donka: A Letter ... dreamlike universe. A Philanthropy New York Special Event hosted by Renova USA . This Program is "Partially Open."...

Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of Management

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05/17/2017

Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of ... governments fight financial crises is being supported by a group of esteemed business...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... industry has been aggressively pushing for Governor Cuomo to open up New York to fracking. Governor Cuomo’s ... and thousands of individuals across the state have been working to...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... design of clinical algorithms – mathematical models used to guide disease diagnosis and treatment – can lead to ... necessary is a concerted and collaborative movement among funders ,...

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Health

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27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with ... Faculty Chris Cardona, Director of Philanthropy, TCC Group Cindy Esposito Lamy, Manager, Metrics...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... you just don’t impart, but learn. That’s what happened to me recently when I joined with a group of colleagues, convened by Philanthropy New York and ... of social media ask, “how do we know whether it’s...

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