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15 Jun 2016

CFF Annual Gathering

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... We encourage you to join us, whether you’re a long- time CFF member, entering the field of food systems change, ... in the intersecting issues that may pertain to your own work . Join us at the CFF Annual...

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All Funders

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Food Systems

Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser

Release Date:

02/21/2018

... such as tablets and smartphones let us communicate, work and access information wirelessly, their batteries must ... at the University of Washington have for the first time developed a method to safely charge...

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Member News

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Technology

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... solutions to the two most challenging problems of our time – the climate crisis and growing inequality – and is ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

Release Date:

03/20/2018

... one of the largest manufacturers of movie cameras at the time . He left Bell and Howell to work for the Nixon administration in the early 1970s, ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Salesforce.org Launches Philanthropy Cloud That Could Transform Corporate Giving

Release Date:

05/31/2018

... was to bring those same principles to philanthropy.” Work on Philanthropy Cloud started in August 2017. For years, ... to donate 1% of equity, 1% of products, and 1% of employee time to charitable causes.....

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Salesforce

NoVo Foundation Announces Grantees of $34 Million Radical Hope Fund

Release Date:

06/13/2018

... applicants doing bold and transformative social justice work in the United States and around the world. “We ... the Radical Hope Fund as a radical experiment—can a time of increasing repression and darkness...

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Social Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Using Data to Save Lives: The Rockefeller Foundation and Partners Launch $100 Million Precision Public Health Initiative

Release Date:

09/25/2019

... life-saving health tools . These include developing real- time risk maps to direct frontline health workers to areas of ...

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Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

06 Mar 2013

Keeping Risk Above Water Part 1: Can Mission-Related Investing Be Used for Disaster Response & Recovery?

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

Thus far the costs of Hurricane Sandy are estimated as high as $60 billion: $20 billion in property damages and $10 billion to $30 billion more in lost business, with an overall impact on the economy for the fourth quarter of 2012 near .6 percent...

12 Jun 2019

CFF Annual Gathering 2019

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 8:00pm

... We encourage your attendance whether you’re a long- time CFF member or just entering the field of food systems ...

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05 Feb 2020

Democracy in 2020 and Beyond

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... and fear mongering from swaying voters? At the same time , there can be little doubt that our democracy will ... per organization for select professional development programs . Please email register@...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Census 2020

Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

01 Dec 2020

On BIPOC Leadership Transitions – It Takes a Village

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... who have been a part of successful transitions from long- time white executive directors to BIPOC leadership and ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

05 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Coronavirus: How Philanthropy Can Respond - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Thursday, March 5, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... the virus will spread across the United States. Now is the time for philanthropy to begin planning how it will respond ... per organization for select professional development programs . Please email register@...

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Issue-Based

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Disaster Relief

Health

20 Sep 2023

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2023

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... Please join us to meet new colleagues, learn about CFF programs , and be inspired by those changing our regional food ... We encourage your attendance whether you’re a long- time CFF member, just entering the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Support Facebook Research Initiative to Study Social Media Impact on Elections

Release Date:

04/09/2018

... Social Media Impact on Elections Facebook is going back to school : The social network announced an initiative that will ... unanswered research questions. They will also begin to work with international...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Get Started on the New PNY Website

... and update your settings. You’ll save yourself lots of time in the future and receive more targeted information from ... Profile” tab of your PNY account. (Edit your profile any time by going to My Account ,...

Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning

Release Date:

01/08/2016

... be a tremendous asset for the foundation, helping us to work better and smarter.” Rothenberg joins the ... planning for international and US-based human rights work . Earlier, Rothenberg served as senior...

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Ford Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Selects New Trustee, Paula Pretlow

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... that guide the Foundation’s grantmaking and investment programs . Pretlow’s background will serve her well in this ... Foundation, Rachel Garbow Monroe. “Paula’s volunteer work is indicative of her dedication...

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Aging

Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

12/14/2017

... with outgoing president Chris Stone to oversee program work and advocacy. He took over the role of president on an ...

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Open Society Foundations

Seven Performing Artists Win 2018 Doris Duke Artist Awards

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... savings. “For us, it’s pretty simple: Like our programs in medical research, child well-being and the ... the financial security to take risks and to make great work ,” said Henry before announcing the names of...