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Groundswell Fund

Increasing Impact, Enhancing Value: A Practitioner's Guide to Leading Corporate Philanthropy

Publication date:

04/2012

What is the role of corporate philanthropy in business and society? This guide offers original field research and provides clear and practical paths forward for the future of the field and the role of corporate foundations, including a five element agenda for leaders of corporate foundations and giving programs to advance their practice and profession.

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Governance

Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Release Date:

11/01/2021

... announcement, the governments and funders hope to take a first step toward correcting an unjust system that has failed ... goals and priorities for forest activities.” “There is no viable solution to the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... of philanthropy. But some foundations are starting to do things differently. In addition to engaging grantees and ... Voice Awards designed by a cohort of 20 teens, are our first efforts. No...

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Insights

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Brooklyn Org

Celebrating Philanthropy New York's 2014 Accomplishments

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01/06/2015

... Broadway in late spring 2015 and grow our programming and public policy work over the next decade to better serve our ... member response to the Fund for 2025, we will have the resources to expand our...

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President's Message

PNY News

Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort

... working to embed more trust-based, racially equitable practices in your grantmaking? Are you looking for tools and ... to trust-based philanthropy with a particular focus on advancing racial equity...

28 May 2025

Foundational Advocacy Workshop w/ Bolder Advocacy - A Workshop Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and Alliance for Justice

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... orgs, private foundations, community foundations, and public charities Strategic Approaches : Tools to transform ... foundation members with: Customized advocacy tools and resources Legal expertise to navigate...

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... those values and principles into established governance practices that have contributed significantly to Surdna’s ... vulnerable people, evidenced by the fact that one of the first acts of the Surdna...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Surdna Foundation

17 Sep 2024

Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... across New York. In 2024, North Star Fund hosted its first Youth Organizing Summit gathering over 50 youth ... What to expect: a panel discussion followed by Q&A. How do you sign up? 3 PM to 4:30 PM...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Civic Engagement

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

Release Date:

06/28/2022

... that they should be treated elsewhere, there is currently no comprehensive plan for reducing the number of people who ... “We are committed to walking alongside them as they do life-changing work and stand up...

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Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

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10/21/2016

... data analytics have revolutionized the way many companies do business. Starbucks, for example, rolls out new beverages ... city officials say they simply lack the capacity to do so. Nearly half pointed to a...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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Community Development

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Funders For Justice Launch New Funder Toolkit — Divest/Invest: From Criminalization to Thriving Communities

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... transportation, food security, and jobs will fail if we do not also proactively work to divest this nation’s resources from criminalization. As Zachary Norris, FFJ Field ... for Human Rights notes, "Too...

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Justice Reform

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NoVo Foundation

TCC Group

Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations Moves $2.5 Million to Trans-Led Organizations

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07/12/2022

... Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations (FTG) proudly resources trans-led organizations that are building futures ... committee, donor, and staff recommendations. For the first time ever, the FTG also...

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Appointments & Transitions

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LGBTQ

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Borealis Philanthropy

Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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09/03/2012

... in 2020. McConnell has been with Atlantic since 2008, first as an Executive in the Ageing Programme and most ... Association, including as its Vice President for Public Policy and D.C. Office Director, and as...

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Aging

Children, Youth and Families

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

Release Date:

06/24/2020

... biomedical inflation, which increases costs for the resources needed to perform research. RPB is also increasing ... researchers in making critical discoveries prior to their first major research grant (the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... people from New York’s jails and prisons. But he must do more. If we don’t act fast, we jeopardize the lives of ... York correctional facilities for young people and adults. No other country in the world faces...

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Ford Foundation

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Hiring of Rani Snyder as Program Director

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01/19/2016

... rising to the position of Director for the Foundation’s Health Care Programs. “Rani Snyder combines deep ... Fulmer.” Ms. Snyder earned a Master’s Degree in Public Administration in Health...

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Aging

The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Bloomberg's Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit

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01/06/2017

... advocates for tobacco control measures had a major public health victory in passing the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, the world’s first public health...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Paul Di Donato Announced as New President and CEO of Proteus Fund

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01/18/2017

... and equality in the areas of LGBTQ rights, HIV/AIDS and public health , gender and racial justice, and other rights and ... Collaboratives that combine and maximize philanthropic resources to...

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