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Weinberg Foundation Names Jonathan D. Hook Their First Chief Investment Officer

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04/17/2014

... States, has named Jonathan D. Hook as its first Chief Investment Officer. Hook will work closely with the ... Foundation's President/CEO, to refine the Foundation's investment strategy. Hook, comes...

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit

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01/03/2017

JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit The conversation features JPMorgan Chase’s $100 million investment in Detroit’s recovery and why business must play ... to the unique,...

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The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity

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10/22/2020

... new fund focused on reducing racial and gender bias in investment decisions. The $87.9 million fund is the first ... or undervalued by the asset management industry. Its investment strategy—the first of its...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY

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02/11/2015

The six-month study will explore investments that provide a social or environmental benefit.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investing Highlighted by Forbes

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01/27/2017

Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investment Highlighted by Forbes Millennials are coming of ... brand to stand out as a sound monetary, as well as social, investment , in turn, can help your business...

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New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems

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09/20/2017

... Water Systems New York state is making a $69 million investment in local water and sewer projects. The state ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017

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12/14/2017

New Grants Support 67 Local Nonprofit Programs that Develop Leadership, Divert Youth from the Criminal Justice System, Promote School Discipline Reform, and Protect Immigrant Youth

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

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12/14/2018

Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018 Brooklyn ... Foundation President and CEO Cecilia Clarke . “An investment in the youth of our communities is an ...

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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate ... Collaborative, aimed at encouraging collaboration and investment ‘beyond the rail.’ It’s been a success by ... projects within a half-mile of the...

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10 May 2017

Which Impact Investing Tools Are Right for Your Foundation’s Mission?

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9:00am to 11:00am

... organizations’ missions and program goals Potential investment instruments and structures that your foundation ...

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Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration

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04/28/2021

Rauch Foundation Catalyzes Local Investment with Cross-Sector Collaboration The Rauch ... COVID Recovery: How a Family Foundation Catalyzed Local Investment on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. The Rauch Foundation .....

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Surdna's Head Reflects on Aligning Program With Mission, Impact Investing

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06/25/2014

In an interview with Shelterforce, Surdna President Phillip Henderson talks about aligning program with mission, cross-pollination between programs and the foundation's recent launch into the impact investing world.

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Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

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11/16/2016

Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund New York, November 16, 2016: Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) today announced the launch of MDIF ... In a ground-breaking...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment of the Region’s Population Health Investments

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05/02/2017

A new NYSHealth-funded report analyzes the New York State Department of Health's current funding for total population health.

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Impact Fund to Invest in Social Change Startup

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10/05/2017

Salesforce continues to build a social good movement within the technology sector. Since it was founded in 1999, the cloud computing giant and its CEO, Marc Benioff, have been trailblazers in redefining "corporate social responsibility," with...

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Program-Related Investing: Skills & Strategies for New PRI Funders

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08/2006

When grantmakers talk about assessing and managing the risks associated with program-related investing, they're referring to both financial and programmatic concerns. GrantCraft asked five experienced PRI makers how they think about risk, how they weigh and balance different sorts of risk, and how they mitigate risk in their PRI portfolios.

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Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way

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10/02/2017

Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way For ... time in several years, the Ford Foundation disclosed the investment performance of its $12.1 billion endowment , ... will beat indexes...

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

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03/13/2018

The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced that they will align 100 percent of their nearly half-billion dollar endowment with their mission.

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NY Women's Foundation and NoVo Foundation Noted for Investments Supporting Women

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03/29/2016

... and created the Young Women's Initiative. Philanthropic investment has also increased. . . NY Women's Foundation .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Invest $30 Million in Arts and Cultural Organizations

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04/03/2015

The program was piloted in New York City and will expand to six additional cities nationwide.

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