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JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... members, decisionmakers and lenders to make public resources more accessible and aligned to enhance affordable ... than 1,500 affordable for-sale units and will complete an impact study exploring actual...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Brooklyn Community Foundation Shares Findings from the Brooklyn Insights 2020 Process

Release Date:

04/01/2021

... Response Fund. The COVID-19 pandemic created a health crisis with far reaching impact ; however, for communities that have been ... residents already facing multi-layered economic and social...

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Brooklyn Org

17 Nov 2021

The Philly DA: Advancing Criminal Legal Reform from the Inside Out

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... film series, please join our partners, Media Impact Funders and the Justice Reform Working Group to a ... system – and questions of corruption and reform in this field . During the session, we...

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ACHA Would Break Apart What Is Working in New York

Release Date:

05/25/2017

... for more than 50 years. The hundreds of billions of dollars the plan would reportedly save in federal Medicaid ... support and often with waivers of federal Medicaid rules. IMPACT BEYOND MEDICAID While other...

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Insights

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities

Release Date:

06/25/2018

... has a couple of options when it comes to focusing its resources . It can go deep in a particular geography, or it ... developing national resources and best practices in the field . While ocean...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Surdna Foundation

Diversity and Inclusion

Publication date:

06/2014

Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

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Board of Directors

Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... piece , Foxworth throws down the gauntlet on impact investing, arguing that without proper attention to ... for resource aggregation, where our fellows have the financial and social capital...

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NoVo Foundation

Surdna Foundation

12 Oct 2021

It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health – Why Now and How?

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... philanthropic response to address the escalating crisis in children’s mental health and help our next ... up our commitment to the wellbeing of our young people and social equity. Explore How COVID-19 and...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Health

Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

Release Date:

08/14/2018

... Foundation set out on an experiment—give $1 billion to social justice nonprofits, with all funds going to a combination of ... in the United States is investing tens of billions of dollars a...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The intersection of inequitable laws, social stigma, and race-based discrimination collide in ways ... ties to their parents have a disproportionately negative impact on children being raised in LGBT families of...

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

Release Date:

11/08/2013

... challenges related to our health, economic vitality and social and ecological well-being. Unemployment rates, ... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to...

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All Funders

14 Nov 2017

New Ways to Think About Evaluation

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

While evaluation seems like work that requires more resources ( dollars and staff) than you have, foundations of all sizes ... can position themselves for successful evaluation of their impact ...

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Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds

Release Date:

05/19/2020

... and Poors, and Bear Stearns. She started her career in the Financial Management Program at GE Capital. Ms. Hinds has a ... endowment assets, managed for both superior financial and social...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Altman Foundation

Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... from the proceeds of the Ford Foundation’s historic social bond offering announced earlier this year . The ... that have been impactful, despite historically limited resources and funding streams. They, along...

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Member News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Arts

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Ford Foundation

Taking a Stand for New York

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... foundations were serving on local coalitions or collective impact models that were working to address issues like racial equity, social inclusion, early childhood and, safe and healthy ... only if there is an...

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New York Foundation

Milbank Memorial Fund Convenes Health Policy Leaders to Create A Bipartisan Agenda for New Administration

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... constraints. Our health is affected by our physical and social environments, our genes, our economic and educational ... that as a society we are spending our health care dollars in the wrong ways for the...

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Goldman Sachs, Pritzker Group to Invest $7 Million in Utah School District

Release Date:

08/14/2013

... in Salt Lake City's Granite School District through a social impact bond. An unusual partnership involving Goldman Sachs, ... program is intended to save taxpayers money and provide a financial...

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Education

Russell Sage Foundation Funded Research Connects Boosting Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... levels to a rise in behaviors aimed at boosting social rank. “We found a small but consistent effect on ... to a potential partner, as they suggest an individual has resources to spare and can thus afford to...

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Science

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Russell Sage Foundation

The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners

Release Date:

11/17/2017

... anyone in the United States with a promising solution to a social problem. The J.M. Kaplan Fund sought to identify and ... innovation in the fields of heritage conservation, social justice ,...

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Civic Engagement

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

29 Jan 2025

Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm

... for corporate operations and policies can have a profound impact on the racial, economic, environmental and social ... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies and resources to...