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IFC, Mastercard Foundation Extend Financial Inclusion for Millions in Africa

Release Date:

05/16/2018

... lessons learned from joint projects that have resulted in access to new digital financial services for more than seven ... users on the continent over the past six years. Digital Access : The Future of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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MasterCard Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions

Release Date:

09/19/2016

... by Bloomberg Philanthropies provides a behind- the-scenes look at how four cities are using temporary public art ... to bring together local government and artists to increase access to the arts, elevate...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... globally, one third of whom are based in Asia, who lack access to basic financial tools such as bank accounts, credit ... themselves. Multipliers of Prosperity provides an in-depth look at the world of...

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Economic Security

The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... to larger capital projects (like the MTA’s East Side Access , or Governor Andrew Cuomo’s push to modernize ... at best.) So what could the future of NYC transportation look like? . . . The Future Of New York...

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Community Development

Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

Release Date:

10/26/2016

... Costs Americans are spending more of their paychecks on health insurance because stagnant wages aren’t keeping up ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

Release Date:

07/06/2018

... Denver Food Action Plan Denver's Department of Public Health & Environment has launched its Food Action Plan to cut ... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Announces 31 Winners of Fellowships for Important Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Release Date:

04/25/2018

... proposals. As part of the criteria, the jurors looked for high -caliber scholarship that applies fresh perspectives to ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

06/29/2018

... aren’t immune. Communities that otherwise score high on social determinants like clean air, good schools, and ...

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Health

Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

Release Date:

05/14/2019

... am honored by the opportunity to serve as Board Chair and look forward to further advancing the Council’s important ... is committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all. He...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Council on Foundations

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

Release Date:

04/07/2022

... Network (GIIN) IRIS+ catalog of generally accepted impact performance metrics to measure social, environmental, and ... to advance your values. Let us know how it’s going—we look forward to continuing to learn...

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Finance & Asset Management

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

U.S. Slashes Funds For Family Planning In Madagascar

Release Date:

10/16/2017

Under the policy, foreign aid groups are barred from getting U.S. funding if they perform or actively support abortion anywhere in the world.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity

Release Date:

08/24/2017

... by their own networks," added Walker. "The places they look are the places they've always looked and those places .....

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Arts

Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees

Release Date:

06/22/2020

... Guéhenno is a former French diplomat known for his high -level work in peacekeeping, global governance, and ... Guéhenno is a member of the UN Secretary-General’s High -Level Advisory Board on Mediation and a...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

30 May 2018

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Spring Meeting

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... impact on child welfare, the NYC Inter-Agency Foster Care Taskforce recommendations, the jointly-funded Foster Care Excellence Fund for kin and foster parent ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Join us to learn how peer foundations are carving out roles as advocates, informing public officials, and building the relationships necessary to influence change at a systemic level.

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Public Policy

The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... market where employers are able to find the talent they need and individuals can continuously acquire new skills and ... a skills-based labor market. The Playbook offers tools and resources jointly developed...

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Member News

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

15 Leaders of Color Selected for Pinkerton Leadership Network

Release Date:

03/03/2021

... to investing in one of the most critical and undervalued resources in the social sector—BIPOC (BIack, Indigenous, ... & Mediation • Angela Diaz, Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center • Aracelis Lucero, Masa...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Social Justice

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Sarah Eagle Heart to Receive 2017 American Express NGen Leadership Award

Release Date:

07/26/2017

... society’s critical needs. She has a diverse set of experiences crossing corporate, faith, and nonprofit ... on storytelling and reaching people across cultures and experiences has helped her lead organizations...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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American Express

Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs

Release Date:

11/30/2018

... best learning environment for students; promotes learning experiences that give students needed skills for future ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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Salesforce

Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... also an invigorating moment for the Foundation, as we all look ahead to the next phase of growth and new leadership. To ... will be conducted by an outside firm, and will include a high level of engagement and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

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