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Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs

Release Date:

08/14/2017

... Donors from Goldman Sachs Recently, we offered an overview of things to know about donors who hail from the finance ... donors. In recent months, we've stumbled upon quite a few funders who made their...

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09 Sep 2019

Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 9, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... private and public— to legally support almost every type of advocacy. Foundations have a great deal...

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Tools & Strategies

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Civic Engagement

20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

During this time of racial reckoning, foundations are increasingly interested ... and overcome the barriers What impact investing vehicles funders are using to get into this space Speakers Amy Houston ... Sterling...

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Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... many notable accomplishments; but what we're most proud of is that, at our core, we are a family foundation, spanning ... pursue a new professional path, we felt it was the kind of bittersweet news a...

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Casey Family Programs Announces 2020 Casey Excellence for Children Awards

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01/13/2020

... Family Programs is pleased to announce the recipients of 2020 Casey Excellence for Children Awards. The awards ... leadership and tireless dedication to improving the lives of children and families in America...

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Children, Youth and Families

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LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

Release Date:

07/16/2014

... focused on LGBT issues and that at different stages of development, production, and distribution. Filmmakers who ... that reveal and celebrate the diverse lived experiences of LGBT people." Film projects...

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Arcus Foundation

Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

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12/03/2015

Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted Critics of the planned mergers of four large health insurers into two ... Commissioners meeting Nov. 20. “States...

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

Release Date:

01/06/2017

Let America Be America Again by Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation. Let America be America again. Let ... the dreamers dreamed— Let it be that great strong land of love Where never kings connive nor...

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An Introduction to PhilTV

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01/20/2017

An Introduction to PhilTV PhilTV is a new section of our website , that showcases PNY’s upcoming, live and ... with the idea that we could further advance our goal of telling the stories of the...

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 17, 2017

Release Date:

02/17/2017

Featuring Simons, Geraldine R. Dodge, Silicon Valley Community and Stavros Niarchos foundations, How Trump's tax plan could kill the charitable deduction, a recipe for capacity building by Heather Peeler of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations...

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Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change

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03/20/2017

... my foundation), we have already achieved two-thirds of the emissions reductions envisioned by President Obama’s yet-to-be-implemented power plant regulations. This success, combined with ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports National Geographic Documentary About the Coal and Mining Industry

Release Date:

04/14/2017

... About the Coal and Mining Industry On the heels of President Trump’s executive order to undo Clean Power Plan regulations, National Geographic Global Networks ... Courteney Monroe announced today the...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... left its mark on America. Founded in 1940 by five sons of John D. Rockefeller Jr.–John 3rd, Nelson, Laurance, ... Winthrop, and David–it has been a major supporter of New York’s Riverside Church (where the...

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Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... Body New scientific research has revealed how a small part of the brain singlehandedly steadies the body if it is thrown ... kneejerk response that first widens the animal's center of gravity, and then...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... clean, safe drinking water using only natural levels of sunlight and inexpensive gel technology could be at hand, ... 30,000 people die each week from the consumption and use of unsanitary water. Although the...

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How the Rockefeller Auction is Leaving an Inspirational Legacy

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... $1 billion, specifically endowing a select number of charities, including: Americas Society/Council of the Americas Council on Foreign Relations The David Rockefeller Fund Harvard University Museum of...

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George Soros Outlines His Plan to Save Europe

Release Date:

05/29/2018

... offered a three-point plan in order to preserve the status of the European Union. Europe's alliance has been under ... many countries that were already struggling in the wake of the financial crisis...

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Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps

Release Date:

06/28/2018

... Emmett Carson, who in recent years raised billions of charitable dollars from some of the world’s most powerful technology entrepreneurs, has left his job as chief executive of the Silicon...

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New United Hospital Fund Report Assesses Insurance Market, and Impact of Recent Trump Administration Actions

Release Date:

10/31/2017

... Hospital Fund Report Assesses Insurance Market, and Impact of Recent Trump Administration Actions New York’s ... employers or individuals are bundled together as a large group , and “short-term limited duration...

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Morgan Stanley Launches Program to Provide 60 Students with Full-Four Year Scholarships to Howard University, Morehouse College and Spelman College

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... NEW YORK - Morgan Stanley today announced the launch of Morgan Stanley HBCU Scholars, an integrated program to ... financial independence by lifting the barrier of higher education costs...