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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2022

... just include the technical skills of financial analysis or funding structures. As a person of color, I have also been ... and what’s at stake with organizations I’m considering funding . Accountability: The...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Maverick Capital Foundation

Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola

Release Date:

09/19/2014

... space and time—a matter of great importance to both the human health and conservation communities. The new ...

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Health

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Arcus Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust and JPB Foundation Among Funders Fighting Type 1 Diabetes

Release Date:

10/10/2014

... Published in the journal Cell, their work involves making human insulin-producing beta cells from human embryonic stem cells in massive quantities required for ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Ford's Walker Featured in NonProfit Times 'Power & Influence Top 50'

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08/04/2015

... Times 'Power & Influence Top 50' “Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be ... too scornful in misfortune.” Socrates’ advice on the human condition can easily be the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

Release Date:

02/29/2016

... of a protein complex that lets viruses similar to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) establish permanent ... how retroviruses insert their genomic information into human cells and may have implications not...

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Health

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With Support from the Wenner-Gren Foundation, Fossil Hunters Discover New Primate Species

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... said Patel, co-author of the new study in the Journal of Human Evolution... With Support from the Wenner-Gren ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... and re-imagining the relationship of humans to non- human life... The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts ...

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Arts

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Health at A Planetary Scale

Release Date:

09/14/2017

Health at A Planetary Scale The human footprint on the earth has grown explosively over the ... organic chemicals have infiltrated even remote ecosystems. Human effects on the planet are so profound that earth ...

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Health

How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?

Release Date:

10/02/2017

For homeowners in flood zones, one big question looms: Rebuild or retreat after another “500-year storm?”

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Environment and Climate Change

Edgar M. Bronfman, Who Built a Bigger, More Elegant Seagram, Dies at 84

Release Date:

12/22/2013

... as president of the World Jewish Congress championed the rights of Jews everywhere, died on Saturday at his home in ...

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Adam R. Bronfman Family Foundation

Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants

Release Date:

06/30/2014

... such as race, immigration, safe schools and reproductive rights . The grants were part of the foundation's Social .....

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Arcus Foundation

A Short Guide to Impact Investing

Publication date:

02/2015

The Case Foundation has offered a primer on how business can drive social change.

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Report

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Case Foundation

Artists Wanted to Design New LGBT Memorial in the West Village

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... also pay tribute to New Yorkers who have fought for equal rights , Cuomo said... Artists Wanted to Design New LGBT ...

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Arts

LGBTQ

Sarah Eagle Heart of Native American Philanthropies Clarifies Debate Around Labels for Indigenous Communities

Release Date:

02/02/2017

There is a lot of confusion for people who would be allies around the language to use to address indigenous communities. Are you first nations? Are you Native American? American Indian? What's the right label?

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Native Americans in Philanthropy

Alliance For Justice Puts "Scary" Nominees Onscreen

Release Date:

11/08/2017

... While the threat these nominees pose to the courts and our rights is deeply serious, AGJ got their message across with a ...

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Video

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Social Justice

Between Resistance and Rebuilding

Release Date:

04/05/2021

... and resistance given the relentless attacks on the rights of marginalized people. Now, we are in a different ... communities. Or, we can be weavers if we have access to resources in order to target ...

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Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

26 Sep 2019

When A Job Is Not Enough: Next Generation Benefits and The Role of Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, September 26, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... (Moderator), Vice President, Relationship Manager Global Philanthropy, JPMorgan Chase Designed for All ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Economic Security

09 Mar 2021

Next Level Programs and Policies to Close the Wealth Gap - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... Now Jeanique Druses (Moderator), Vice President, Global Philanthropy, JPMorgan Chase and Co Designed for All ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

Release Date:

02/08/2010

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York There is renewed interest in the issue of lifespan for foundations (spend-out versus perpetuity). Nonetheless, these discussions seem like a distraction to me, for two...

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What Inequality Deniers Have In Common With Climate Change Skeptics

Release Date:

06/16/2014

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker writes in an op-ed that recent attempts to discredit Thomas Piketty's research into income inequality remind him of earlier efforts to deny that climate change is a real threat.

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

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