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13 Oct 2010

Bill Moyers Interviews Gara LaMarche and Deepak Bhargava: Working Towards Progressive Reform and Social Justice

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 -

4:30pm to 6:30pm

... Bhargava, Executive Director of the Center for Community Change , moderated by the award winning journalist and public ... Bhargava , Executive Director, Center for Community Change . Gara LaMarche , President...

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Tools & Strategies

Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... our grantmaking priorities to focus on combatting climate change and inequality, two seemingly intractable challenges ...

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Governance

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner

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06/10/2014

... executive director, 92Y Sina Vann, manager of voices for change , Somaly Mam Foundation "This year’s NGen Leadership .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

Social Justice

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American Express

'Docu-Ad’ Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... or a segment of “60 Minutes,” “ Spent: Looking for Change ,” runs almost 40 minutes and can be watched free ... ad for “Spent” declares. “It’s time for a change .” By commissioning “Spent,” American Express ...

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Communications

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Economic Security

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American Express

The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... The Resilience Dividend As the world continues to change at a rapid pace, it is important to focus on building ... increasingly fragile ecosystems. "The second is climate change , which, over the past...

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

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09/05/2014

The Carnegie Corporation of New York report indicates that the high Common Core standards could possibly double the current high school dropout rate, unless learning environments are drastically changed.

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Lisa Frantzen Joins TCC Group as Senior Consultant

Release Date:

12/02/2014

... collaborations that work effectively to achieve social change . In addition to consulting experience, Lisa brings ...

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TCC Group

Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!

Release Date:

04/30/2013

... that may have changed the way you think about climate change and planning for disasters? And what takeaways from ...

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Insights

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All Funders

06 May 2015

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... CFF member or just entering the field of food systems change . Funders of all issue areas intersect with the food ... will be giving a keynote presentation on the key levers of change for food in our region,...

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Food Systems

Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

Release Date:

10/08/2015

... significant money to work early, she advises, “you can change the world in front of your own eyes.” The Hume ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

The Atlantic Philanthropies

09 Mar 2017

Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

This program is a part of our new Climate Change Series. We invite you to join co-sponsors, Media ... scientific data for the public. Explore How climate change is impacting our planet How funders can best use...

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Information Technology

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Science

PhilTV This Week: March 3, 2017

Release Date:

03/03/2017

... Brooklyn Museum Open Society Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers ...

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PhilTV This Week

15 Mar 2018

Imagining the Future: Pursuing Excellence in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 15, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

We invite you to participate in an exciting new program. NCFP is using the opportunity of this anniversary to “Imagine the Future” of the field of family philanthropy.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently

Release Date:

04/13/2018

... solved through grantmaking. Rather, he said, “systemic change happens” through shifts in public policy. That view ... been part of a number of coalitions aimed at making policy change , either state-wide or...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Century Foundation Launches New Public Policy Pop Up Think Tank - Next 100

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02/21/2019

... for office, they are joining together and demanding change on the issues most central to their lives and our ... from immigration to racial justice to education to climate change . That’s where Next100 comes in...

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Public Policy

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The Century Foundation

Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

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05/16/2019

... universities focused on mitigating the effects of climate change and moving to a 100% clean-energy economy. The ... have a critical role to play in fighting climate change ,” said Bloomberg. “And Washington...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Tanuja Dehne Named New Dodge Foundation President and Ceo

Release Date:

08/07/2019

... Foundation has been developing program-level theories of change to inform and shape the next phase of the work – ... to advance the Foundation's new vision and theories of change ,” Dehne said... Tanuja...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Arabella Advisors Named Among the Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America

Release Date:

10/01/2019

... privileged to work with clients who are creating positive change literally every day, in our local communities, across ...

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Arabella Advisors

09 Jan 2020

Taking on the Big Issues: How Your Foundation Can Find Focus and Create Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, January 9, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... staff and trustees only.* As a funder looking to effect change within a largescale social, environmental, or economic ... actions you can take to have impact and create powerful change towards significant...