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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... to improve the lives of millions by advancing education, improving people’s health, and providing economic ... support for promising approaches, and a commitment from key actors to change underlying systems...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... which will increase the likelihood of undercounting of young children, people of color, low-income people, ... and add significantly to the cost of the census without improving accuracy. DOJ’s request claimed...

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Glo Ross Joins Arcus as U.S. Social Justice Program Officer

Release Date:

11/13/2020

... a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, is pleased to announce the appointment of Glo Ross (preferred gender pronouns: she/her/he/him/they/them) to the Social .....

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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

Release Date:

12/19/2016

... incidents in the past that unsettled me— some because of gender , others because of skin color, and still others ... changed overnight? I headed to my office with a need to be among friends and colleagues and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:45pm

... time at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 20 young children and six educators lost their lives. This ... demand for change: in laws, regulations and social norms that guide the use of guns in...

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Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... He was unusual in that he saw potential in me as a young and untested person. He let me take on enormous ... if anything, keeps you up at night? The ways in which the norms of civility, empathy and tolerance...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Two New Program Directors

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... as Program Directors, bolstering its leadership team in key grantmaking areas. Mr. O’Sullivan will lead the ... player in the development of new therapies, technologies, resources and services for patients...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

Release Date:

10/10/2013

... of our launch event — you can read it (and several other resources and write-ups) below. The first two full ... at our online Education Forum , an ideas hub where key leaders will debate pressing issues facing...

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Changing the Debate on Education Policy

Release Date:

06/07/2012

... our understanding of how policy change is driven, what the key levers of change might be and the current direction of ...

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Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... for its community development approach to health. Key goals include expanding access to primary care and other ... their health and housing expertise as well as financial resources to the collaboration. They...

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Housing and Homelessness

Health

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Morgan Stanley

The Kresge Foundation

United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue and Michael J. Schmidtberger as New Co-Chairs

Release Date:

06/21/2016

... had a significant impact as Board members and Chairs of key committees. Together, they bring an ideal blend of ...

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United Way of New York City

Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

Release Date:

05/06/2014

... They can also be used by individuals and teams focused on improving their own practice. ... Learning Forward Launches ...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building

Release Date:

05/18/2015

... Changed Lives Through Building Imagine having the resources to build something that can dramatically alter the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Bloomberg Awards $10 Million for Women Coffee Farmers in Africa

Release Date:

09/23/2016

... their communities. The institute, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the livelihoods of rural Rwandan women coffee farmers, connects women farmers to resources and global markets so they can meet the ...

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning

Release Date:

12/15/2016

... Its final report will recommend a range of options for improving —and making more widely available—a set of ... Foundation, a grant from the Henry Luce Foundation, and resources from the Academy's New...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... American workers, and armed employers with new tools and resources to help them to understand and improve the ...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Prudential Foundation

Knowledgebase

Fund the People Toolkit

Publication date:

09/2017

... invest in the nonprofit workforce as a strategy for improving the impact and sustainability of the organizations: ... Guides: advancing productive dialogue on talent issues Resources : curated content from across the social sector ...

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Website

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All Funders

Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... the nonprofit sector, I wonder what’s holding us back. Improving the capacity of funders to invest more equitably ... New and straightforward structures for increasing resources and impact. Rethinking and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New $160 Million Program to End the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic

Release Date:

09/10/2019

... Epidemic In response to alarming levels of e-cigarette use among youth in the United States—including a 78 percent increase among high school students in just one year—Bloomberg ... with vaping, with many...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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