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The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity

Release Date:

10/22/2020

... through the Soros Economic Development Fund, its impact investing arm, has committed $5 million to an innovative new ... that work against businesses owned by people of color and women . “The Soros Economic...

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

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08/17/2015

... Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing Let's say that you budget a certain amount of ... cause. This is not new to investors; socially responsible investing has been...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

26 Oct 2021

Investing in Nonprofit Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Models: What is the True Cost?

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... on how and what they have prioritized in terms of time and resources from the exploratory phase to the implementation ... followed by breakout discussions. Recording Investing in Nonprofit Mergers,...

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All Funders

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ellen Liu, Director of Women's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women, Selected as American Express NGen Fellow

Release Date:

10/27/2015

Ellen Liu, Director of Women 's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women , Selected as American Express NGen Fellow ... leaders will collaborate with other talented leaders age 40 and under, interact...

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American Express [corporate]

How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

... Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing It took them some time to come around, but the ... to be a big proponent of foundation involvement in impact investing . Last year, we saw the...

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Surdna Foundation

Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

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03/07/2022

Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation New York, NY, March 7, ... outcomes, has been appointed Director, Impact Investing . Adam, who will report to Marc de Venoge, Vice .....

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Recording: Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and ... of Alliance for Justice , PNY is offering an adapted " Investing in Change" training designed to equip our members ... Philanthropy New York...

Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

Release Date:

03/31/2016

Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund Living Cities ... because repayable capital unlocks significantly more resources available to accelerate, scale or replicate ... impact for low-...

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MetLife

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Ford Foundation

Prudential Financial (Non Member)

Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when they were in trouble? ... criminalizing people for poverty, and we need to divert resources from our criminal justice...

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Justice Reform

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The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... billion in private equity, venture capital and natural resources commitments globally on behalf of various ...

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The Wallace Foundation

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments ... about the options and added benefits of the impact investing approach? What are some of...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities by Gisela Alvarez, ... Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities ...

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The New York Community Trust

Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

Release Date:

11/14/2017

Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women 's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together ... Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of 29 public women ’s foundations dedicated to...

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Ms. & New York Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100M Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women & Families

Release Date:

11/13/2015

Ms and New York Women ’s Foundation Join Others in $100 Million Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women and Families WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today The New York ... has given over $50 million dollars since their...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

15 Apr 2009

Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls Network Meeting: Advancing Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Presented by Philanthropy New York's Funders of Women & Girls, a Professional Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ... includes a substantial focus on improving the lives of women and girls in New York. PROGRAM...

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Network Building

The New York Women's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

Release Date:

03/07/2023

The New York Women 's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women ® Breakfast NEW YORK, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Women 's Foundation is...

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Philanthropy As An Investment

Release Date:

01/04/2013

On this episode of the weekly public television program, Clark Foundation Executive Director Doug Bauer and YMCA of Greater New York CEO Jack Lund share their advice on how to get the best return from charitable giving.

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Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

Release Date:

03/08/2017

Report Commissioned by NY Women 's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System ( March 8, 2017 – NEW YORK, NY ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and ...