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Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India

Release Date:

09/05/2018

... energy, universal energy access and climate change action . The foundation sees minigrids as one of the most ... commercial or industrial facilities,” said Ashvin Dayal, who leads the Rockefeller Foundation’s...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank

Release Date:

07/04/2019

... Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft will be "an action -oriented think tank that [lays] the foundation for a ... have a $3.5 million budget and a staff of policy experts who will produce material...

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Open Society Foundations

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

... of an incredible scope? Join these philanthropists who have tackled major issues by finding specific focus ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Remembering Janet Kelley

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02/03/2020

... (PASE), Janet was a skilled and innovative leader who believed in bringing people and organizations together to ... early career facts – Janet was the Director of Call For Action , a telephone helpline...

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Appointments & Transitions

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New York City Youth Funders Network

Johnson & Johnson Supporting Frontline Healthcare Workers and Our Communities

Release Date:

05/20/2020

... cross-sector partners and our colleagues across the world who best know the needs and realities of their communities. ...

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Disaster Relief

Health

Workforce Development

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Johnson & Johnson

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... pages of helping asset owners turn interest into action . Two years in the making, this practical publication ... deploy capital. There is a growing realization among those who seek to influence society that...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Publication date:

08/2020

... –180 pages of helping asset owners turn interest into action . Two years in the making, this practical publication ... deploy capital. There is a growing realization among those who seek to influence society that they can use more of their ...

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Report

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Impact Investing

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

City Hospital System Is Expanding Children’s Mental Health Programs

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... Mental Health Programs Recognizing that negative childhood experiences can affect a person’s health long ... physical health doctors, psychiatrists and community resources . Instead, previously isolated...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

Writing for Insights

... authentic voice, and don't shy away from a clear call to action . Some other tips: Catchy, short, active-voice title ... does not represent the viewpoint of the entire sector. Who writes for Insights? Most...

TCC Group Welcomes Melinda Fine as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships

Release Date:

09/15/2015

... CPER-supported 140 grassroots and advocacy groups who strengthened civic capacity while helping to achieve 90 ... Ourselves and the American Planning Board of Humanity in Action . She is a former district-wide...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... to succeed. As such, a broad-based coalition for climate action is crucial. We must invest in organizing, educating, ... sea levels. We must remember communities like Flint, MI who still do not have clean...

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Insights

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Environment and Climate Change

William T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... Racial Dynamics in Higher Education, a book on affirmative action in higher education. He is also active in the policy ... the education of language minority students, affirmative action in higher education,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

19 Sep 2022

The Climate Crisis: Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas

Monday, September 19, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... if any, exists for carbon removal in equitable climate action Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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New York City

09 May 2024

Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future

Thursday, May 9, 2024 -

9:30am to 4:30pm

... and inspirational PhilTalks from practitioners who are shifting their practice. Together, we will embark on ... step towards transforming dialogue and conversation into action using theater and play. Through...

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Roundtable Discussion

Workshop

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

Release Date:

03/31/2021

... of Asian American senior advisors in the White House who can bring knowledge and connections to the community to ... recently , “We admire the selection [of Kamala Harris, who is Indian American, as Vice...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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William T. Grant Foundation

How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

Release Date:

03/12/2014

... do watch the video, not enough of them go on to take action or get involved. Recently, representatives of a few ... Specific features available to nonprofits include call-to- action overlays and annotations...

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Open Society Foundations

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

Release Date:

02/19/2020

... of creative social and environmental change leaders who work across America, then share what we’re learning and ... mine drainage, True Pigments, a project run by Rural Action of Ohio, is harvesting that iron...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types

Release Date:

08/08/2014

... in philanthropy with an event titled “Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in ... key elements: strategy and message. Strategy determines who the audience is and what the objective is,...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

05 Feb 2019

Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Training - February 5th

Tuesday, February 5, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... the three-hour training will be exclusively for managers who have a reporting responsibility within their ... to recognize inappropriate behavior and take appropriate action . Intended Outcomes Upon completing...