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Rockefeller Foundation Launches YieldWise, a $130 Million Initiative to Halve Post-Harvest Loss

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05/26/2016

... YieldWise, a $130 million initiative to demonstrate how the world can cut food waste and loss in half by 2030... Rockefeller ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements

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10/14/2016

... Latino students. The finding not only sheds light on how students support social action – but what higher education can do to support its students... William T. Grant Foundation ...

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On Time.com, Carnegie’s Gregorian: Voters Responsible for Protecting Democracy

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11/04/2016

... Carnegie President, Vartan Gregorian, writes about how only committed citizenship can preserve our individual freedoms. American democracy ...

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Open Society Foundations Hosts Panel on Public Health in a Populist Moment

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04/10/2017

... drugs are fueling protest across the political spectrum, how can we build effective movements to defend health as a human ...

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Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group

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08/22/2013

... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change. She also conducted ...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

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10/19/2018

... have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more just society for those traditionally ... for stability and opportunity in the lives of New York City women, families, and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful conversation about ... of the best ways to get started with impact investing, and how do family...

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Family Foundation

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

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04/04/2018

... command the most attention, growing philanthropic wealth can be found almost everywhere. Just this week, for example, ... to be addressed. We need to be in constant inquiry about how we got to where we are...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... our society’s ability to solve pressing domestic issues. Can empathy, the ability to understand and share the feelings ... of another, help us sew our country back together? If so, how do we promote empathy...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... to working with the board and sharing my perspectives on how strategic investment and diverse leadership can help drive us toward a Culture of Health.” VLF ... to thrive, no matter who they are, where they...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Governance

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Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

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03/01/2012

... include co-founding Minority Legal Education Resources , which has helped more than 4,000 lawyers pass the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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David K. Mineta Joins Board of Directors of Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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02/08/2023

... solutions impacting people experiencing opioid use disorder, their families, and their communities. Through ... convening, grantmaking and developing informational resources , FORE seeks to bring about long-...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

Release Date:

03/24/2016

... education but not a college degree, pay a living wage and can serve as a stepping stone to a lifelong career for women ... same time, employers are facing a shortage in workers who can fill these fast growing...

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Gender Justice

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All Investing is Impact Investing

Release Date:

01/12/2015

... donations for the public good. The great majority of those resources are invested for a financial return without regard ... by providing critical support to worthy causes. They can be viewed as a "social...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million for Women Coffee Farmers in Africa

Release Date:

09/23/2016

... Rwandan women coffee farmers, connects women farmers to resources and global markets so they can meet the international demand for specialty coffee... ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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Sarah Williams and Ella Gudwin Share Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

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01/20/2017

... seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and counterproductive ...

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NY Community Trust Calls for Funding A Better, Broader Environmental Movement

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... steer us in the right direction. Now they just need the resources to do so. The good news is that charitable giving can help create a cleaner, healthier environment. It has ...

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