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Measuring What Matters

Release Date:

04/24/2019

... of my nonprofit organization. The printer jumped to life , spitting out page after page – in all, the report ... than half of the respondents have advanced degrees in the social sciences or applied research,...

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Philanthropy New York

23 Jun 2021

A New Frontier - Racial Equity in the Asset Management Industry Today

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... All sectors of American economic, political, and social life have been touched by what commentators have ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Finance & Asset Management

Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

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06/02/2022

... of the twentieth century.” said sports icon and social justice pioneer, Billie Jean King . “It is a law ... people experience marginalization in nearly all sectors of life , and I hope Ford’s leadership will...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... School feeding programmes are the most extensive social safety net in the world, directly benefitting 388 ... to ending hunger, strengthening food systems, and ensuring life -long prosperity for all,” said...

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17 Mar 2015

The Promise of Community Schools in NYC

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... Julie Stein Brockway, Co-Director, Center for Family Life Richard Buery, NYC Deputy Mayor for Strategic Policy Initiatives, NYC Office of the Mayor Chris Caruso, ...

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... member who practices risky behaviors, returning to a life of crime in order to afford a place to stay, or as ... people, this could have a domino-effect on the quality of life in the U.S., as the safety net...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

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08/16/2010

... organizations that were already providing healthcare and social services to Haitian immigrants and their families; and ... Foundation , and the Haitian American Cultural and Social Organization (HACSO)...

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North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

... North Star Fund's executive director following the tragic death of my beloved predecessor Betty Kapetanakis. It's been .....

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Breaks New Ground in a Critical Health Niche

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... beings less fortunate than herself. In fact, prior to her death , it was widely rumored that she was planning to leave ... in the “mission statements” she issued prior to her death , and to the maneuverings of...

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As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?

Release Date:

10/18/2017

... philanthropy continues to develop. The Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign, with Bloomberg’s backing of over $110 ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $41.5 Million in Grants

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07/20/2013

... working in the areas of education, health, the arts and social welfare, and will also go in part to the ...

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Tiffany & Co.’s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... Is Blue to make a point: Without our oceans, there is no life . "No blue, no green," she has said. Indeed, the ocean ... the inspiration for many of the pleasures we experience in life -- from travel...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives $5.5M to Launch Mobile Simulation Initiative for Rural Emergencies

Release Date:

07/27/2016

... simulation trucks to provide training opportunities on life -saving procedures for rural emergency medical providers ... universities for training on advanced trauma and cardiac life support. Helmsley...

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An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... “different way” must include a significant transfer of resources into the control of institutions...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

Borealis Philanthropy

Ms. Foundation for Women

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The New York Women's Foundation

Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

Release Date:

12/12/2012

... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care

Release Date:

04/10/2015

In New York, 27 provider organizations are now participating in Medicare's Pioneer ACO program.

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What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?

Publication date:

08/2015

... they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...