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The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

... grapples with grave and interconnected challenges to our health and economy. We are a long way from returning to full ... can maintain social distancing. While we don’t know when health realities will make it...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/29/2019

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today published Philanthropy and the SDGs, a two-volume guide for philanthropic funders to align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the global agenda for people and planet adopted by the United...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... givers and receivers of funds. 2018 Findings: Improving Practices and Embracing Collaboration Our next phase of ... first report to actually improving their policies and practices around those approaches; and...

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03 Jun 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... How to identify opportunities for shifting reporting practices in your organization Strategies for engaging key ...

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All Funders

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Committees

Board committees support the organization to advance its mission by providing thought partnership to Board and staff and recommend and develop policies that help us shape our organization. The commitment level for each committee or group varies, but...

24 Oct 2012

CEO Interview Series with Christopher Oechsli, Atlantic Philanthropies

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 -

4:15pm to 7:00pm

... , the live interviews will feature CEOs who are advancing some of the most interesting, innovative change in ...

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25 Sep 2013

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to advocate for specific public policy or legal issues Your foundation cannot fund nonprofits that advocate or lobby A 501 (h) election allows your foundation to take a stance on...

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Philip Li Elected to Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

The Robert Sterling Clark Foundation is pleased to announce that Philip Li has been elected to its Board of Directors. Li is the Chief Administrative Officer of The Century Foundation, a progressive think tank that focuses on issues of equality and...

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The Bulova Stetson Fund

21 May 2014

Change the Story, Change the World - A Workshop on Storytelling

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Since we first began talking to each other, telling stories has been a powerful way to capture attention, engage an audience, and motivate them to act. As we learn more about how our minds work, we’re also discovering that stories are intrinsic to...

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Communications

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces More Than $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen the Clinical Research Pipeline

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08/19/2014

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced the recipients of more than $8 million in grants through the Clinical Scientist Development Award and the Clinical Research Mentorship programs.

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Health

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Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Robert Garris Heads to Schwarzman Scholars

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08/27/2014

Robert Garris, former managing director of the Rockefeller Foundation, is the new Global Director of Admissions at Schwarzman Scholars.

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Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools

Release Date:

09/10/2014

Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Ford Foundation, the Wallace Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation have joined forces to invest in the Research Alliance for New York City Schools at New York University.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

Release Date:

09/18/2014

Sam Marks is the new executive director of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation's New York City program.

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Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... rights enshrined in the region's constitutions, and advancing the human and socioeconomic rights of poor and .....

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Andrus Family Fund Announces New Mission and Strategic Direction

Release Date:

10/31/2014

Andrus Family Fund's new approach will allow them to make a greater impact on vulnerable youth.

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Children, Youth and Families

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NEO Philanthropy Promotes Melinda Fine to Vice President

Release Date:

01/14/2015

... (CPER). A national funders' collaborative committed to advancing educational equity and opportunity, CPER invested .....

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Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!

Release Date:

04/30/2013

Thank you to everyone who attended our 34th Annual Meeting or watched the proceedings via our livestream broadcast! And special thanks again to the Ford Foundation for their generosity as our hosts. We asked you to share your thoughts on community...

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Noyes Foundation Urges Donors to Make More Timely Allocations From Their Donor Advised Funds

Release Date:

06/29/2015

The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation has launched a campaign that will push for Donor Advised Funds to be disbursed in a more timely fashion.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

25 Aug 2015

Peace, Conflict, and the Scale of the Climate Risk Landscape - Webinar

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 -

1:15pm to 2:45pm

The opening webinar to the Global Climate Security series will examine the security implications of climate risk to provide a context for the subsequent place-based and sector-based webinars to follow. This webinar will address climate risk and...