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Ford Foundation's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion

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07/29/2016

Ford Foundation 's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion I ... have with nonprofits and communities is central to the impact they’re able to achieve. As a funder, I want to ... gets paid to work on...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) is proud to partner with Special Olympics in ... three-year, $10 million grant by SNF aims to increase...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

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02/20/2015

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas Human ... activity. This anthropogenic effect can have a negative impact on oceans, climate, and other natural systems, ... future – are interconnected...

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Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

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11/14/2017

Surdna Foundation 's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure ... community voices; it allocated $100 million for impact investing; contributed deeply to the field of family ... Multi-generational Family...

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The F.B. Heron Foundation Welcomes New Team Members

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04/15/2014

The F.B. Heron Foundation recently welcomed new members to their team. Amy ... has also played a pivotal role in evaluating the mission impact of many of Heron’s investments in large public ... University and...

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United Way of Westchester and Putnam names Alana Sweeny as its new President and CEO

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05/22/2014

United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) has announced the selection of Alana Sweeny as its new President and CEO, effective June 2. Sweeny joins the organization following former president and CEO Naomi Adler’s departure after six years of...

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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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5 Questions for…Sheena Wright, President and CEO, United Way of New York City

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08/27/2013

In this PhilanTopic interview, United Way of NYC’s President and CEO speaks about her first week on the job — the week Hurricane Sandy made landfall — as well as the lessons learned at UWNYC after Sandy and the role of philanthropy in disaster...

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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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Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

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04/12/2017

Tony brings more than a decade of experience at the cutting edge of digital media, in both analytics and content, to help guide MDIF’s investments in independent news businesses in countries with challenging media environments.

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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

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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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John B. King Jr., President and CEO of The Education Trust Speaks at the First Annual PNY Policy Forum

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01/31/2018

John B. King, Jr., CEO of The Education Trust, former U.S. Secretary of Education, and former New York State Education Commissioner touches on ESSA implementation, equity in education and policy opportunities in today’s political environment.

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Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global Business Forum

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08/22/2017

Michael R. Bloomberg To Convene Heads Of State And CEOs At Inaugural Global Business Forum Bloomberg today ... which will bring heads of state together with global CEOs to discuss opportunities for advancing trade...

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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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Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business

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09/12/2017

Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social ... state of corporate ethics and responsibility. . . Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social ...

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