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"Be the Change" an Interview with Arabella Advisors' Eric Kessler

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11/21/2017

... In the years that followed, Kessler’s work expanded beyond the foundation. He advocated for the advancement of ... contributions, he felt a lack of direction in his own giving . Many charities seemed to lack...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020

... outpatient care in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. Aimed at giving people the best chance of maintaining long-term ... to recovery support assistance during the pandemic and beyond . During the pandemic,...

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06 May 2021

Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?

Thursday, May 6, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... transformational for the small businesses and for all of us . Over the first half of 2020, JP Morgan Chase in ... and strengthen the small business ecosystem. Join us and come prepared to engage in an authentic...

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An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

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10/23/2018

... formed Blue Meridian Partners, Inc., which will enable us to continue offering high-quality strategic counsel and ... are also invested in seeing that Propel Next continues beyond the life of the Foundation,...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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12 Oct 2021

It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health – Why Now and How?

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... emerge from this trying time even stronger. Join us for a discussion on the sheer scale and far-reaching ...

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Gifts From Buffett Include $150 Million For NoVo Foundation

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07/15/2014

... Foundation Warren Buffett topped his previous personal giving record by donating $2.8 billion to several foundations ... So far Buffett has given $23 billion as part of the Giving Pledge, which he and Bill...

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Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From Rockefeller Estate

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04/24/2017

... been liquidated, Forbes reports. A signatory to the Giving Pledge , Rockefeller, who died on March 20 at the age ...

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How Salesforce.org Strives to Connect Companies and Nonprofits (Podcast)

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01/15/2019

... and Nonprofits (Podcast) This week’s Business of Giving features Rob Acker, CEO of Salesforce.org, the ... of for-profit companies with nonprofits. Acker says giving is a very personal thing, but it can also...

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Hirokazu Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation

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10/20/2021

... and a University Professor at NYU, and Co-Director of the Global TIES for Children center at NYU. He is a community and ... “He is an innovative scholar who will challenge us to find new, creative approaches...

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PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

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06/30/2015

... (!), promises to add a lot of value in PRI-making for us . And my confidence in this value was substantially ... when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few...

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The Reckoning Philanthropy Needs Right Now

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08/11/2021

... to address the rampant racial inequity laid bare by the global COVID pandemic. You may have recently seen or read ... of American life. It is not an agenda created to divide us over race (our country did that...

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Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

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04/22/2016

... opportunities for the 55+ population. Ageism causes us to think of old people as simply that: old, cut from the ... do with philanthropy? Ageism creates walls. Ageism makes us think that old = different. It...

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Alison White Joins Arcus’ Great Apes & Gibbons Program as Research, Learning and Evaluation Program Officer

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07/23/2020

... NEW YORK, NY; CAMBRIDGE, UK – The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among ... Arcus’ field engagement in turn informs the sector and beyond . This will include strengthening...

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Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

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06/10/2020

... to see the disasters that are unfolding all around us . Now is the time for foundation and social sector leaders ... the wealth of field knowledge, civic capital and financial resources amassed over a century...

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Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR award Plant Humanities Fellowships Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/19/2019

... of rare books and manuscripts, herbaria specimens, online resources such as JSTOR Global Plants, and scholarly literature. The team will ...

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08 Jan 2026

Bridging Our Divides To Protect Democracy: A Conversation About Antisemitism & Our Movements for Progress

Thursday, January 8, 2026 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... weaponization of antisemitism by those seeking to divide us . This program will explore the interconnected nature of ... including inside movements for progress, and how we move beyond binary thinking to create...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Environment Program Featured in New Podcast Series

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05/03/2016

... program lead Antha Williams and the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal director Mary Anne Hitt as they discuss how our work with the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign is working to end America’s reliance ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... influences socioeconomic opportunity. Our recent study of approaches that aim to address this problem ... workers with tasks like transcription and data entry from global corporations . Rashmi...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Those of us who are focused on public education and public schools ... decisions, market forces and other factors that seem beyond anyone’s control. But, we cannot...

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