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Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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09/03/2012

The Markle Foundation has announced that Debora L. Spar has joined its ... said Zoë Baird Budinger, President of the Markle Foundation . "We are delighted that this leading author and ... from Harvard. Debora...

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New Chair and Vice-Chair for Noyes Foundation Board

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02/11/2015

New Chair and Vice-Chair for Noyes Foundation Board Wendy Holding was elected as Chair of the Noyes Foundation Board. She is a Trustee and Partner with Loring, ... the community. New Chair and Vice-Chair for Noyes...

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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

... standards is proposing that state and local governments report how much revenue they lose to business tax breaks ...

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Century Foundation Explores the 'Double Burden' of Poverty

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08/12/2015

Century Foundation Explores the 'Double Burden' of Poverty The ... analyzed by Rutgers University's Paul Jargowsky in a new report for the Century Foundation .... Century ...

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Open Society Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary

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03/01/2017

... with the Open Society Foundations to help the media better report on (and for all of us to better understand) global ...

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Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade

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02/11/2016

Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade Friday, January ... bomb nearly took Bob's life in Iraq, we celebrate the impact that moment has had over the last decade. Inspired ... to help our men and...

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CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

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08/13/2020

CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives ... NEW YORK, August 13, 2020 — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $10 million gift to the...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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07/26/2021

Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as ... NEW YORK, NY, July 15, 2021 – The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation today announced the appointment of two new Mellon ... the American Council of...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

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12/05/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge ... Each organization is not only making a tremendous impact in its community but also offering insight into how ... promised $1 million grants...

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Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation

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05/15/2018

Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation For 105 years Rockefeller Foundation has brought people together to solve the ... well-being of humanity, delivering profound and lasting ...

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J.P. Morgan Reading List: Strategies for Nonprofits in "Engine of Impact"

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09/12/2018

... Reading List: Strategies for Nonprofits in "Engine of Impact " William F. Meehan III and Kim Starkey Jonker, co-authors of Engine of Impact , discuss how high-performing nonprofit organizations .....

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U.S. Trust President Says 'It's Standing Room Only' In Impact Investing

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02/22/2017

U.S. Trust President Says 'It's Standing Room Only' In Impact Investing In years past, few Merrill advisors would attend a breakout session for impact investments at the firm’s annual education .....

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JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact

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02/06/2015

... Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact JPMorgan Chase & Company is spending $10-million to ... believe corporate responsibility includes a commitment to impact , measurement, and...

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What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond

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08/10/2015

... We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond An experiment using a Social Impact Bond (SIB) to reduce the rate at which juvenile ... We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island...

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Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

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07/30/2015

Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds Social- impact bonds allow private capital to be funneled into ... met its goals.... Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds ...

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Carnegie President Says Humanitarians Can Have Impact on Refugee Crisis

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04/26/2016

Carnegie President Says Humanitarians Can Have Impact on Refugee Crisis A six-country survey commissioned by ... who do intervene on behalf of others can have a tremendous impact ," said Vartan Gregorian,...

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09 Aug 2017

What is Climate's Impact on Migration? A Look Beyond the Headlines - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... Grantmakers United Philanthropy Forum What is Climate's Impact on Migration? A Look Beyond the Headlines - A Webinar .....

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11 Sep 2017

The Pence-Kobach Commission's Potential Impact on Voting Rights - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 11, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... advocates remain concerned about the Commission’s impact , especially in light of the number of steps already ... voting rights in America. Explore: The scope and potential impact of the Pence-Kobach Commission...

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact By Laura Wolff, Independent Philanthropy Consultant ... the January 23 program “Designing Programs to Maximize Impact : How Behavioral Science Can...

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