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Jessie Smith Noyes At Top of the List of Family Foundations Who Fund Social Justice Work

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... the report, Families Funding Change: How Social Justice Giving Honors Our Roots and Empowers Communities (18 pages, ... Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation (74 percent), the Melville Charitable Trust (71 percent),...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

Gender Justice

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

The Next Generation in Philanthropy: From The Rockefeller Foundation To The Zuckerberg Chan Initiative

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... Facebook shares into a limited liability company (LLC) for charitable purposes. Justifiably, this announcement has ... routes such as, creating a trust or foundation or giving the shares directly to charity...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

Release Date:

12/12/2016

... interest in social justice issues, learn the value of charitable giving and participate in youth philanthropy activities. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Norman Foundation

JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion Over Five Years

Release Date:

01/31/2018

... be put to good use to create jobs and expand charitable giving . JPMorgan Chase has also been encouraged by the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Initial Funding From Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust Supports New Council on Criminal Justice

Release Date:

07/23/2019

... Adam Gelb, the Council’s founder. Gelb, who left Pew Charitable Trusts’ Public Safety Performance Project last ...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Schott Foundation Adds New Members to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

09/25/2020

... Assistant Executive Director at the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust in Chapel Hill, NC Julian Vasquez Heilig, ... Investments Officer at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving in Hartford, CT Schott...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

16 Aug 2023

Fiduciary Responsibilities and Legal Basics in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, August 16, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... fundamental and nuanced federal and state laws regulating charitable giving , including self-dealing, payout, fiscal agency, excise ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

Monday, March 7, 2011 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna, VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P...

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Network Building

Feedback Partners with Rockefeller Foundation, 40 Organizations to Combat Food Waste in NYC, DC

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... US campaign with The Rockefeller Foundation as well as a coalition of more than 40 organizations and chefs to combat food waste. Feedback and the coalition will host a series of "Feeding the 5000"...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict

Publication date:

11/2014

The Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG) released a white paper on how funders can affect conflict.

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Report

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Is There Really a Conflict between the Public Good and Professionalism in the Foundation Sector?

Release Date:

08/26/2014

... in the media as wasteful and self-serving. In the Charitable Giving Act of 2003, legislation was seriously advanced in the ... which provide evidence that devoting substantial resources to...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... ago. We talked about our deep involvement with the D5 Coalition , which works nationally to grow diversity, equity ... programs for later in the year in conjunction with the D5 Coalition on topics like “micro-...

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President's Message

PNY News

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

20 Jun 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Registration is Closed

... partnership with the New York City Employment and Training Coalition and will build on the collaborative’s March 2024 ... Vice President of Advocacy, New York Immigration Coalition Jonathan Bowles , Executive...

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Workforce Development

USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... between producers, food purchasers, and access to shared resources . Food LINC aims to replicate that coordination in ... the help from our partners, USDA can 'supercharge' our resources to create...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Surdna Foundation

New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... posts with innovative ideas, but often lack the necessary resources to execute them," said Chris Stone, president of .....

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Member News

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... dedicated to helping foundations and corporate giving programs improve the health of all people. Formally ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... noted above, we realized that the strict segregation of “ giving grants” (program side) and “extracting maximum ... of operating model might we build if we focus all of our resources on achieving our mission,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... Walker approached the foundation’s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion

Release Date:

08/21/2017

... Financial Inclusion In this interview with the Business of Giving , Shamina Singh, president of the MasterCard Center for ... Growth, discusses how the credit-card company is utilizing resources and expertise...