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Environment and Climate Change

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Gap Foundation

News Stories about Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy Recovery

... after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm? New survey finds major class differences in Sandy recovery ... Mostly Prepared For Next Major Storm “Build it Back” needs about $2.6 billion to fulfill all...

Philanthropy and the Global Refugee Crisis

... nations. We are fielding information requests from our members and other foundations looking for information on how philanthropy can positively contribute resources and knowledge to larger efforts. Recent...

Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World

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10/09/2019

... and interact with stakeholders. In our recent report , "Social Compact in a Changing World. How ... Listening to communities makes it easier to identify needs , increase the effectiveness of programs, and...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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15 Feb 2017

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... is required by February 14th. Space is limited. Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your ...

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Professional Development

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... August of 2022. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’s report , Much Alarm, Less Action: Foundations and Climate ... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Unbound Philanthropy

How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

... affects 44 of the 50 states. The Foundation Center’s new survey suggests that the foundation community understands the ... with this new reality, I would like to amplify four key needs identified in the...

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All Funders

Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

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10/24/2024

... new perspectives, share practices and challenges, exchange resources , and mentor and support to expand connections, ... work and peer-driven engagement. Allocate time and resources to activities like...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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TCC Group

16 Jun 2016

Making Big Bets for Big Results - Webinar

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... how some donors were getting beyond them in their Winter 2016 SSIR article, Making Big Bets for Social Change . For ...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize

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01/11/2018

... Brooklyn Community Foundation launched the Spark Prize in 2016 to recognize outstanding pioneering nonprofit ... of over 130 applicants by a distinguished committee of 30 members representing Brooklyn’s civic...

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Brooklyn Org

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities

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06/21/2019

... down sham charities. The lawsuit was settled in September 2016 . Click here to view the stipulated settlement order. The ... patients in need. Instead, James Reynolds and his family members squandered donations...

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Health

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Did Exxon Deceive Its Investors on Climate Change? - Lee Wasserman, Director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, Featured in The New York Times

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10/21/2019

New York’s attorney general is about to square off against the oil giant in court.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Family Fund

17 Nov 2016

Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Philanthropy is often described as society’s “risk capital.” Private generosity can support causes and ideas that business and government agencies cannot or will not. However, the idea of risk in philanthropy quickly muddies as we direct our...

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Family Foundation

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28 Oct 2020

How COVID-19 Spurred A Collective Philanthropic Effort in Food Justice – A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Virtual meeting - Register by 10/27

... Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members . Space is limited and will be granted on a first ... many foundations rightly focused their attention and resources on emergency food supply,...

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Is There Really a Conflict between the Public Good and Professionalism in the Foundation Sector?

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08/26/2014

... a value-added operating style have also emphasized the assessment of performance relative to goals, not only for ... which provide evidence that devoting substantial resources to intramural activities over an...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Carnegie Corporation of New York

JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment

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10/21/2019

... Chicago. Specifically, the firm will apply its business resources and expertise — including data, research, talent ... PolicyCenter is powered by the firm’s global business resources and expertise, including...

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Community Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation

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11/20/2018

... counsel investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Here, in full, is the statement ... the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election — an investigation he...

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Warhol Foundation Comes Through Again for Texas Arts Orgs

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07/11/2018

... evaluation to determine how best to respond to the needs of the arts community in the devastated areas. As a result of this assessment , it became clear that grants should be made after ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment

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03/09/2022

... analytics to inform decision-making – residents report higher satisfaction and wellbeing than those without. ... for use of data to improve residents’ lives. A report released by the Monitor Institute by...

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