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5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

Release Date:

03/11/2013

In this PhilanTopic interview, Tides CEO Melissa Bradley discusses the Twenty-First Century Foundation Powered by Tides partnership, what her organization has learned about the field of impact investing and what philanthropy can do to strengthen its...

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The Century Foundation

Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

Release Date:

03/19/2013

Nathan Cummings Foundation Board Chair James K. Cummings shares what he learned from taking the SNAP Challenge—spending a week eating on $5.27 a day, the equivalent of the daily Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program budget (commonly known as...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

... on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit sector, and how ... can work together to produce change in Albany. We are pleased to have...

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Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... which include social justice and reconciliation, education , music, strengthening neighborhoods, and feeding ... talent and leadership, and Meredith is one such leader. We are very proud of her.” Jenkins was...

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Trinity Wall Street

01 May 2024

Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/30

... communities have long been marginalized in America and are often the target population philanthropy seeks to serve, ... from her recent publication, "Unveiling the Illusion: How DEI Roles Echo the '...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Putting Racism on the Table

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... of Grantmakers' Putting Racism on the Table series is a learning series for philanthropy. Learn more about this work, .....

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Caught Our Attention

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Social Justice

Sandy support from institutions underwhelms

Release Date:

10/25/2013

... Super storm Sandy as of earlier this month, according to report by Philanthropy New York, a nonprofit comprised of ... said the total for Sandy will rise as more donors publicly report their giving. Even so,...

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North Star Fund

Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

Release Date:

01/03/2014

... in the bond issued by Merrill Lynch and U.S. Trust are the hedge-fund billionaire Bill Ackman, the Laura and ...

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Bank of America Private Bank

Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

Release Date:

01/03/2014

... in the bond issued by Merrill Lynch and U.S. Trust are the hedge-fund billionaire Bill Ackman, the Laura and ...

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Bank of America Private Bank

Mass. Unveils Biggest U.S. ‘Pay for Success’ Effort

Release Date:

01/30/2014

Goldman Sachs and five other supporters will invest $18 million in a Massachusetts program to reduce recidivism among ex-convicts, the biggest "pay for success" project in the U.S., reported The Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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Justice Reform

Open Society Foundations Examines Worldwide Access to Digital Media

Release Date:

09/24/2014

... network Open Society Foundations published a 360-page report that evaluated the forces affecting digital media ... innovations in the past ten years. A good portion of the report examined the ways in which the...

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Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government

Release Date:

03/21/2016

... permission” category. The Ministry, on the basis of a report sent by the Gujarat government last year, had put the ... to “national security”. The Gujarat government report had said that the organisation...

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Ford Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study

Release Date:

09/15/2016

The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Join Push to Protect Journalists

Release Date:

01/18/2017

Months before actress Meryl Streep's plug at the Golden Globes for the Committee to Protect Journalists, Donald Trump was on the group's radar for his contempt for reporters and their bosses.

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Leon Levy Foundation

Rockefeller, Gates and Norway to Bolster ‘Doomsday’ Seed Vault Following Climate Change Flooding Fears

Release Date:

05/22/2017

The Norwegian government has confirmed plans to boost defenses at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault after reports of flooding at the facility prompted panic that the world’s future food supply could be destroyed. The Crop Trust is targeting a $850...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

UN Moves To Blacklist Saudi Coalition For Violations Against Children In Yemen

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... for grave violations against children in conflict. The report , parts of which have been seen by the Guardian, ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Materials for Philanthropy New York's 42nd Annual Meeting Business Meeting

Publication date:

05/2021

... 2021 Draft Minutes from the 41st Annual Meeting 2021 Report of the Governance & Nominating Committee Biographical ... the candidates nominated to the Board of Directors Formal Report of the Board of Directors to the memebrs (audited ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants

Release Date:

03/09/2023

... and deepen member engagement; provide opportunities for learning , collaboration and co-funding among funders; ...

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Health

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11 Feb 2016

National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... is heightened, we can play a critical role. However, are foundations doing enough to promote equity in ... represent more than a third of the total population and are expected to make up about 50% in the next...

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Professional Development

Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders We are in the midst of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and our lives are evolving on an almost daily basis. Industries globally .....

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