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Get to Know the New Leader of the Nation’s Largest Philanthropic Network

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11/18/2015

... largest philanthropic network has chosen a leader who will guide the Forum and its members – and that ... new vision is beginning to happen, but requires a leader who can ensure that it does. Get to know Dave...

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PNY News

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

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01/12/2016

... well-being and life outcomes for young people up to age 25 who are involved in or at risk of entering our nation's ... dial in the right direction. Our hope is that all funders who invest in improving the...

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Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

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04/11/2016

... foundations there are women and minorities among the staff who wonder how they can effectively move their organizations ... black guy.” Many of us are wary of being “the one” who is always bringing it up and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

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Gender Justice

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Morgan Stanley

Brooklyn Org

PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

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05/31/2016

... of fossil fuels. Many people might assume that investors who are concerned about climate change would simply divest ... able to execute an ESG strategy unless they use managers who have a specialty in ESG...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Impact Investing

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Cornerstone Capital Group

Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

... to estimates based on government figures. As someone who has worked in the college success arena for decades, and ... to the current student debt crisis, and I salute those who support efforts to help low-...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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15 Feb 2017

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... Intro to Financial Statements is a prerequisite for those who are new to assessing finances. The four-part Interpreting ... they tell. It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with nonprofit...

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Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time

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08/18/2016

... last week, I finally heard some good news: “Americans who know a Muslim are much more likely to have a favorable ... last week’s news conference, told the story of an actor who was only receiving roles as a...

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The New York Community Trust

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Communications/Media

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18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... housing and homelessness, or other issues facing Americans who are poor, please join Funders for LGBTQ Issues and our ... service providers, policy advocates, and fellow funders who are working hard at the...

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Panel

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Housing and Homelessness

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... all Americans; preserving our planet; and supporting those who are most socially and economically marginalized in our ... of your stakeholders. In times of uncertainty, reinforcing who you are and what you...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... of Lynching, commemorating more than 4,000 individuals who were lynched in 12 southern states between 1871 and 1950. ... leader and a stalwart advocate for justice who has done an extraordinary amount to...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... to providing space for at least three provocative leaders who are deeply connected to the issue of the day to tell ... families in New York State. She is a persuasive presence who will illuminate the...

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PNY News

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Environment and Climate Change

Urban Land Institute to Partner with 100 Resilient Cities, Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally

Release Date:

06/15/2017

... in city government including a Chief Resilience Officer, who will lead the city’s resilience efforts; Technical ... from the private, public, academic, and NGO sectors who can help them develop and implement...

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Member News

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

22 Feb 2018

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 22, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

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Professional Development

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Holly J. Humphrey, MD, MACP, Named President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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05/17/2018

... said, “Dr. Humphrey is a smart and compassionate leader who has an impressive track record of nurturing both students ... in academic medicine, particularly for women and those who are underrepresented in...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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21 Feb 2019

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

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Professional Development

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01 Oct 2018

People Like Us: A Roadmap for Democracy

Monday, October 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... looming, we are seeing a wide range of individuals who are running for elected office at all levels of ... A New Wave of Candidates Knocking at Democracy’s Door , who has been seeing this trend emerge over the...

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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... maximum social impact per grant dollar for people who are visually impaired or at risk of vision loss. ... executive with a passion for serving individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Under her...

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Health

Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M University & Spelman College Receive Grants from Carnegie, Mellon and Rockefeller Foundations to Support Faculty Development

Release Date:

11/19/2019

... innovative, research active and creative faculty who provide students with the tools that enable them to take ... three institutions have engaged high-quality faculty, who are attracted to their unique...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Building Trust and Following the Field

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02/11/2020

... that our knowledge only goes so far, and that those who are working on the ground will always have a greater ... people of color. This shift supports the work of those who are closest to the problem in...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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