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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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06 Feb 2017

Democracy in the Era of Trump: How Grantmakers Should Adapt - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to our democracy, we must reflect on how our roles and practices may need to shift in order to adapt to the shifting ...

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Social Justice

Bessemer Trust and Colleagues Remember Paul Connolly

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04/05/2017

Bessemer Trust colleagues and clients express their deepest sympathy on the death of Paul Matthew Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, who passed away on March 29, 2017.

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09 Aug 2017

Strengthening Your CSR Impact Story with a Program Outcomes Framework - A Webinar Hosted by TCC Group

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

Companies are tackling numerous issues through their corporate citizenship programs, and they often struggle to tell a coherent CSR Impact story about their achievements. In many cases, that story is even more difficult to communicate due to unclear...

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Transparency

08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... isn’t attributed to your nonpartisan organization Best practices for foundations funding grantees to engage in ...

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Civic Engagement

2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows Bring Chinese Philanthropy Insights to the U.S

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03/28/2018

... the fellows will explore American social sector best practices over the course of a six-month program at the ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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What's Interesting About the Partnership Between Rockefeller and Chan Zuckerberg

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04/10/2018

The Communities Thrive Challenge, launched last week, could end up supporting a pretty wide range of work. It’s looking for “community-driven approaches that help low-income and financially insecure people find and retain well-paid and meaningful...

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Community Development

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How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists

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10/02/2018

Laurie Michaels, Open Road Alliance Executive Director Maya Winkelstein and Caroline Bressan, director of social investments, speak with Bloomberg to discuss the venture

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Citi Foundation's Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in their Local Communities

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10/30/2018

... to technical assistance and opportunities to share best practices . Collectively, this cohort of the Youth Workforce ...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Racial Justice and Managing Director of Housing & Homelessness

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01/15/2019

Trinity Church Wall Street announced the appointment of two new members of its Grants and Mission Investing team: Susan Shah joins as Managing Director of Racial Justice and Beatriz (Bea) de la Torre will be Managing Director of Housing &...

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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

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03/15/2019

The University of Pennsylvania announced on March 14 a $6 million gift to launch the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Paideia Program (Paideia) for its undergraduate students. The Program will reimagine the ancient Greek ideal Paideia – which translates...

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06 May 2019

From Transaction to Transformation: Relational Organizing as a Winning Civic Engagement Strategy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, May 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Join Ethan Frey of Ford Foundation, Nick Chedli Carter of 2020 Vision Ventures, and Julie Fernandes of Rockefeller Family Fund for a discussion of relational organizing practice and power building strategy. They will discuss their own trajectories...

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03 Jun 2019

Movement Lawyering: Reimagining Lawyering before the Immigration System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, June 3, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... new strategies and evaluating what is working and where practices or approaches could be refined or reimagined. ...

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22 Jul 2019

How CEOs and Trustees Build a Culture of Trust - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy Northwest

Monday, July 22, 2019 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... staff and in all of your foundation’s grantmaking practices ? And how can a trust-based culture lead to more ...

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Leadership Development

Arabella Advisors Launch "Good Food Ventures III" to Transform Food System

Release Date:

09/24/2019

... system innovation is hard to overestimate. Agricultural practices in the United States are major contributors to ...

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Food Systems

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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

... by the facts and were contrary to its internal business practices .” Exxon had denied wrongdoing and called the case ...

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