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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

Release Date:

05/14/2012

... U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan , New York State Education Commissioner John B. King and New York City ... for a discussion about the intersections of national, state and local reform and the role that...

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

Foundation commits $50 million investment to support the development of 240 global fellows over 10 years, introduces inaugural cohort of 24 emerging social change leaders.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

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Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

Release Date:

03/07/2017

David Biemesderfer of the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers writes about WINGSForum 2017, which brought together about 300 participants who work for philanthropy associations, networks and support organizations from more than 40...

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Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... University, as an external advisor to the Dutch pension fund ABP and as a trustee of the IFRS Foundation, which sets ... chaired the Finance Committee of the Rockefeller Family Fund . He earned his M.B.A. from...

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26 Jul 2017

Census 2020: New Tools to Support a Fair and Accurate Count - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... your strategy, support your grantees, and invest your resources as you prepare for Census 2020 Any breaking news to ...

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Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... to work in lockstep with our partners by giving them the resources and the flexibility they need to carry out their ...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

Release Date:

02/05/2020

... The Not-My-Money convention: When multiple funders fund a project that has direct and indirect costs, each could ... solutions. Foundations that really want to more fairly fund indirect expenses can do it...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $100 Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U.S.

Release Date:

09/03/2020

... Black lives saved in America as well as a reduction of the health issues that end up suppressing economic opportunity in ... investment, Bloomberg Philanthropies strives to reduce health and wealth disparities...

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Workforce Development

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New York Magazine Profile, "The Rockefellers vs. the Company That Made Them Rockefellers"

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... all. The Rockefeller-backed reports had inspired multiple state attorneys general to investigate whether Exxon might be ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Recording: 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence

... building an approach to assessing a grantee's financial health that is values-aligned, encourages more nuanced .....

Adriana Jimenez Joins Surdna Foundation as Grants Manager

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07/02/2012

... Managers Network. She is also a Holistic Nutritionist and Health Counselor, certified by the American Association of ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

16 Feb 2012

Funders Supporting Veterans

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -

7:30am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... in areas like financial literacy, physical and mental health , education, housing, and homelessness can greatly ...

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13 Nov 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Social Media: What is it and Why Should I Care?

Tuesday, November 13, 2012 -

1:45pm to 4:30pm

... Relations, SAGE Sara Gardner , Executive Director, The Fund for Public Health in New York City Jaci Hirschfeld , Program Director, ...

Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

Release Date:

03/27/2015

... Farms and Farmers Markets. Through this RFP Aetna will fund the creation and expansion of community gardens, urban ... classes that improve knowledge and skills about the health benefits of fresh produce;...

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Food Systems

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PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation

Release Date:

07/15/2015

... private philanthropy’s expanding commitment to aging and health . The John A. Hartford Foundation’s Board of ...

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Health

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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

Release Date:

09/18/2015

... P01HL032262), the National Institute of Mental Health (grant number DP1MH100706), the National Science Foundation, Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research, the Doris Duke Charitable ...

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The Simons Foundation

BofA Charitable Foundation Supports Women's Giving Network Conference; Women Pool Dollars for Innovative Community Transformation

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... categories: Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Health , and Human Services. . . In the words of Kerry ...

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Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

Release Date:

01/07/2016

... the first national accelerator program and investment fund in the country focused on “civic ventures,” is ... and services, thereby broadly impacting the civic health of our vital communities. . . Addressing...