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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... plan by following best practices. Click here to access to the complete Impact Investing Handbook. Rockefeller ...

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Impact Investing

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... youth-serving organizations to meet the growing demand for high -quality afterschool programs, and working on the foundation’s afterschool system building initiatives. In her new capacity, Singh will ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Morgan Stanley

The Wallace Foundation

07 Feb 2013

-- Postponed-- Keeping Risk Above Water: Investing in Adaptation Infrastructure and Emergency Response

Thursday, February 7, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

Thus far, the costs of Hurricane Sandy are estimated as high as $60 billion: $20 billion in property damages and $10 ...

11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... by third grade is the most important predictor of high school graduation and career success. Yet every year, ... doing to help New York State reform its public education system and achieve the goals set by the...

Underwritten by JPB Foundation, New York City’s Libraries Will Forgive All Children’s Fines

Release Date:

10/19/2017

... Octavia Loving, a 17-year-old student at Special Music High School, as she stood amid the stacks at Countee Cullen ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Freedom Together Foundation

Report Funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... talk about fairness. It is well-documented that these sky- high fees and fines fall disproportionately on African ...

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Justice Reform

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the Suffering from Trachoma

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... disease that can lead to permanent blindness as a public health threat by the year 2020. Today, delegations from ... 75 million people at risk, and the Federal Ministry of Health is working with Alliance...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Pfizer

Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... We start Identifying a theme nine months out and look for one that is both important and cuts across many of ... issues. A new element in the program this year is a short performance by Liza Jessie Peterson,...

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PNY News

University of Buffalo Receives $3 Million Mellon Grant in Support of Indigenous Studies

Release Date:

01/13/2020

... the maintenance of indigenous languages; the environmental health of indigenous lands, particularly in relation to fresh ... water; the well-being of indigenous peoples and the end to health disparities; and...

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Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Nicky McIntyre Begins Tenure as CEO of Foundation for a Just Society

Release Date:

07/03/2017

... leader in philanthropic advocacy to ensure more and better resources for this field. Previously, Nicky served as the ... for the rights of women, girls and LGBTQI people. We look forward to working with Nicky...

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Social Justice

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Foundation for a Just Society

Cricket Island Foundation Releases New Case Study on the Impact of Small Foundations

Release Date:

09/18/2018

... support. As a small foundation with modest resources , this was a major step for us and we learned many ... Foundation’s Impact Assessment “ offers a detailed look at the assessment, its findings, and how the...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Cricket Island Foundation

15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... grantees during this time? What do virtual site visits look like? Join us for a conversation on how we approach ... share promising practices, and walk away with tools and resources that you can implement in...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

02 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

Join our three-part virtual series, flipping the script on grant reporting, evolving the function into a more effective, learning-driven process. Traditional reporting often focuses on compliance and funder needs, limiting nonprofits' ability to...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

Grants Managers

Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Seeks Applicants for its 2018 Prize for Young Investigators

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... In addition to receiving funding, Prize winners are given access to a unique network of leaders in academia, business ...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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Pershing Square Foundation

Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... excluded or underestimated. “The way we go about college access in the U.S. is a catastrophic failure,” said Max ...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

Release Date:

05/16/2022

... in the communities in which they live and work, with full access to public services and rights protections. The Global ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Open Society Foundations

LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

Release Date:

07/16/2014

... Established in 2013, the fund supports independent, high potential documentary film projects focused on LGBT ... films that reveal and celebrate the diverse lived experiences of LGBT people." Film...