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CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... . Arts organizations face a unique challenge, as they are often viewed as an extra or nice initiative to fund, ... CSR/CCI goals. It is based on research about recent U. S . corporate giving patterns and trends...

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Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... which investigates how diversity and social connectedness are imperative to our shared success and a broader sense of ... Foundation. Lewis became the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’ s sixth President in March...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

Program Officers as Champions

... practice, peer-to-peer learning, and mobilizing for impact . The program challenges participants to hone their ... Recognize ways to champion the values and issues you care about via learning, strategy setting...

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a ... philanthropy to match the needs of modern society. Many U. S . philanthropic institutions...

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Naeema Campbell Named Environment Program Officer at The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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09/30/2020

... program associate, will lead and manage the Foundation’ s Environment program, which supports nonprofit organizations working to safeguard our land and water resources , reinforce and restore natural systems,...

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Claire Stryker Joins Arcus Board of Directors

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09/20/2023

... human rights and conservation, has joined the foundation’ s Board of Directors. Claire is the most recent addition to ... a commitment to issues related to civil liberties, prison reform ,...

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Arcus Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... with humor, and satire to engage citizens in education reform . He has authored and published over 400 papers, ... Kuleana, which developed a leading center for children’ s rights and established Tanzania’...

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

Release Date:

06/27/2016

... entitled Know What They Owe--Ensuring that New York’ s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt could recall ... – many of us in leadership roles in philanthropy are eager to understand the way college...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

Release Date:

06/19/2017

... potential effects from the enacting of the American Health Care Act. According to the study from Leighton Ku, Erika ... boost from the repeal of the Affordable Care Act' s...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

06 Feb 2013

RAFEA: Solar Mama - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... woman who lives with her four daughters in one of Jordan’ s poorest desert villages on the Iraqi border. She is ... where illiterate grandmothers from around the world are trained in 6 months to be solar...

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06 Feb 2013

RAFEA: Solar Mama - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

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Russell Sage Foundation Papers Help Explain the Growing Wage Gap

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... Papers Help Explain the Growing Wage Gap In 2014, women made about $0.79 for every dollar men made, which is ... for every dollar, respectively. But even though things are generally headed in the right...

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Russell Sage Foundation

14 Nov 2017

Hats on, Hats Off – A Creative Approach to Capacity Building

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Are you new to capacity building and want to learn more about ... Arts for this interactive session led by a team of arts funders who will bring creativity into how we think about and ... as how they can...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... those impacted by the storm. This contribution brings Ford' s total commitment to long-term recovery in Puerto Rico to ... utilities will be restored. The brunt of the storm’ s impact...

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

Release Date:

11/06/2015

Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work Impact investing—using private funds to achieve social ... and one recent technique in particular shows promise. It’ s called Pay for Success, and it allows investors to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bank of America [Corporate]

Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund

Release Date:

03/17/2015

... Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund Deutsche Bank’ s Global Social Finance Group today announced the closing of ... enterprise fund, which is part of its family of social impact funds first launched in...

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Workforce Development

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

Prudential Foundation

MetLife

Posner-Wallace Foundation

Pound Foolish

Release Date:

09/22/2017

Pound Foolish Food banks must reject measuring their impact by pounds of food distributed and instead promote ... the food bank have provided a vital link between food and families in need. Today, more than 200...

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Food Systems

Amalgamated Foundation Launches the Frontline Workers Fund in Response to COVID-19

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04/01/2020

... workers at the frontline of the COVID-19 crisis. Nurses, health care workers, grocery workers, cleaning service workers, food ... and we are proud to stand in support of their needs. ...

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Amalgamated Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service

Release Date:

11/28/2017

... will work with NPS to create interpretive and educational resources while pursuing research relevant to their own ... from Mellon, a prominent higher ed funder and one of the most important backers of the...

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund In 2018, Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG), a social justice-focused membership ... Society Foundations have already committed most of NFG’ s initial $14...

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Community Development

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

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