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Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship

Release Date:

01/22/2020

... leadership. Pahara-Aspen Fellows become part of the Aspen Global Leadership Network, which currently includes more than ... and equitable society,” said John Simpkins, VP Aspen Global Leadership Network at the...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

PNY's Policy Corner: What's on the Ballot in 2024?

Release Date:

10/30/2024

... /*--> */ PNY's Policy Corner: Ballot question 1, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) October 30, 2024 View email in browser ... and non-profit sectors. Watch the recording below! Resources What to Know...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... relationships of trust, compare notes, and discover co- funding opportunities. Dedicated donor advisors scan the ... behalf of a group of foundations and corporations who fund global water access, sanitation,...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

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04/13/2021

... conservation organizations will each receive $300,000 in funding over three years in recognition of and contribution ... forestry practices and connect them to government resources . Native Movement in...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

Social Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in Red Hook in the absence ... in place to train workers on safety precautions, we need funding for infrastructure...

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North Star Fund

12 Jan 2015

Ebola: Philanthropy’s Multidimensional Approach to Healthcare Amidst Crisis

Monday, January 12, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... in West Africa examines how can philanthropy respond with funding that meets immediate needs and invests in long-term ... as well as infrastructure and in doing so shape its funding strategy to be more...

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Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... that: Tuesday, July 22 – The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice: Ways Different Communities are Impacted ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Place for Growing Cross-Sector Collaboration

Release Date:

09/08/2016

... example of the value of how a relatively small amount of resources can have a big impact. So, THANK YOU, to all of ...

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President's Message

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25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? Resources Links to articles exploring empathy and the ...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/24/2020

... partisan gerrymandering, and the erosion of voting rights , among others. The trip ended in Montgomery, Alabama. From slavery to the Civil Rights movement, downtown Montgomery carries the weight of ... acquire...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Bill Gates: 'Philanthropy Should Be Taking Bigger Risks Than Business'

Release Date:

09/25/2013

View video of Bill Gates at the Clinton Global Initiative. If problems that charities tackled were ... in and solve them, Bill Gates said at this week's Clinton Global Initiative. But that isn't the case...

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Finalists Selected for Bloomberg's C40 Cities Awards

Release Date:

10/08/2015

... Cities Awards, sponsored by Bloomberg Philanthropies and global electric vehicle leader BYD Company Ltd. Felipe ... Calderón, former President of Mexico and Chair of the Global Commission on the Economy and...

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Rockefeller Foundation Launches YieldWise, a $130 Million Initiative to Halve Post-Harvest Loss

Release Date:

05/26/2016

... Initiative to Halve Post-Harvest Loss The earth’s global food system is facing a quiet crisis—one-third of ... 1.2 billion people go to bed hungry or under-nourished, as global economic losses mount into the...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Ins and Outs of Forming Early Childhood Education Research-to-Practice and Policy Partnerships

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01/11/2018

... shaping the research agenda is to identify issues in its funding area that are also relevant and pressing to both ...

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Education

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Foundation for Child Development

24 Jul 2019

The Promise and Peril of Pre-Trial Reforms in New York

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to any plea deal and address loopholes around speedy trial rights . Tens of thousands of lives will be impacted annually ... of the policy changes, including short-and long-term funding needs What to expect in...

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Justice Reform

Occupy The Box

Release Date:

03/21/2012

... politicize the independent sector is that it ignores the human aspect of our intention. We do this work because we ...

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Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation

Release Date:

09/02/2013

Aetna, a leading global health care solutions company, has appointed Garth ... Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) during both the Bush and Obama ...

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Health

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Why Bring People Together In Person?

Release Date:

08/13/2013

... social and environmental benefits from investments; a new global alliance for life-saving vaccinations (GAVI); the ... and that Gather raises our collective capacity to improve human well-being around the...