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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... of us. It’s been heartening to watch foundations marshal resources to find ways to ease burdens on grantees and step ... pathway forward becomes more obscured and less certain. Through all of it, we need to...

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Communications/Media

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Insights from “2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence”

Release Date:

06/16/2025

... Having a deep knowledge of their financial story and the resources at hand helps organizations adapt when ... funds, funders can help organizations build their reserves through targeted foundation investments...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

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05/12/2014

... even combined with governments, don’t have the resources to solve the world’s pressing problems alone – ... of how Foundations can engage with impact investing is through funding social impact bonds (SIBs),...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Impact Investing

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Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

Release Date:

06/04/2020

... ensuring that all eligible voters can voice their opinions through a democratic process that protects their health while ... of voting can put people’s health at risk. Additional resources could not come at a...

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

Social Justice

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Janet Mock Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... than five years and helped develop programming for trans youth at the Hetrick-Martin Institute in New York City. Her ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arcus Foundation

14 Dec 2016

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in low-income communities, to prepare young people for jobs in industries that are growing – and are growing quality, middle skilled jobs . As the Pathways to Prosperity report points out, “any ...

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Workforce Development

20 Sep 2012

Money and Politics: The Impact of Citizens United on the 2012 Presidential Election

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:45am

The Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision has fundamentally altered the strategy and structure of elections and electioneering in the United States. Early evidence suggests that spending on the 2012 election will easily surpass the $3 billion...

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Health Working Group

... table with other experts in the field to explore how their resources might be put to maximally effective use. Some are ...

In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... ways. We also knew that there aren’t nearly enough resources to launch and sustain worthy ideas to transform society. The J.M.K. Innovation Prize gave us an opportunity to find and fund those projects, priming...

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... Walker approached the foundation’s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional ... work of BPI, which gives incarcerated men and women an opportunity to earn a Bard College degree...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

Release Date:

05/18/2018

... order, especially for nonprofits with limited time and resources . But grantmakers have more leeway if they choose to ...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

Release Date:

05/22/2018

... representation. Getty Images and Oath will be providing resources and opportunities that encourage photographers to ...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Launch Plant Humanities Initiative

Release Date:

10/05/2018

... contextualize, and disseminate existing digitized resources with new primary source material.... Andrew W. ...

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Mellon Foundation

Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces a Series of New Artists Talks in Collaboration With Voices in Contemporary Art

Release Date:

10/24/2018

... Creating a Living Legacy (CALL) initiative, which provides resources and training for artists in the areas of studio ... and careers. The talk series provides artists with the opportunity to discuss their...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Stephanie Boarden as Chief of Staff

Release Date:

09/16/2021

... organization in the U.S. focused on advancing racial, economic , and social equity. While there, she supported ... – a public school in Washington Heights and amplifies youth and community power by inspiring,...

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PNY News

It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... “best practices in disaster philanthropy” reports and resources is the realization that funders can do a great ... holds back the naming of a recipient, it also provides an opportunity to make a second...

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President's Message

PNY News

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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Council on Foundations

Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... grantmaking funds to offer our current grantees the opportunity to apply for a maximum of $15,000...

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14 Dec 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... a labor market outlook from James Parrott, Director of Economic and Fiscal Policies, Center for New York City ... at The New School, and perspectives on the city’s economic recovery from leading workforce...

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... Director of Creative Strategies and Public Programs, Opportunity Agenda Telling stories, both personal and ... strength of those webs of significance – whether it’s through a popular song, a documentary film,...

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