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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

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07/27/2017

... The Alliance was founded last year by representatives from philanthropy , business and finance to champion the potential ... in the U.S. and around the world,” said Walker. “In philanthropy , we are moved to...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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F.B. Heron Foundation

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces New Chief Investment Officer, Leena Bhutta

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07/29/2021

... her time with the foundation, Bhutta has demonstrated collaborative leadership, creatively incorporating founder ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Doris Duke Foundation

14 Jan 2021

Defining and Translating Motivations and Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, January 14, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family ... aims and naming collective values. In this webinar, learn how to facilitate productive conversations on motivations for .....

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

13 Jan 2016

Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... research evidence in strengthening diverse youth programs How funders and grantee partners can effectively use research ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

JPMorgan Chase Commits $2.3 Million to NPower to Prepare More than 700 Veterans for High-Quality Technology Jobs

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11/11/2019

JPMorgan Chase today announced a $2.3 million, two-year commitment to NPower to provide technology-focused job training to more than 700 veterans in San Jose, CA, Jersey City, NJ and Dallas, TX.

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... . What is critically necessary is a concerted and collaborative movement among funders, researchers, clinicians ... and patients to develop a more rigorous approach to how race is applied and understood in the...

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Doris Duke Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact

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02/06/2015

... financial-services giant expects to commit $1-billion to philanthropy over the next five years and will pay the Urban ...

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Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism

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08/28/2017

... Guardian, three years removed from a Pulitzer Prize that helped spur the British newspaper’s international ... strategy in the face of industrywide revenue problems: philanthropy . The company has established a...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

... Atlantic LLC, a firm he joined in 1980 at its founding and helped to establish as a leading global growth equity ... digital innovation, and his strong belief in the role of philanthropy as a force for public...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to generate ideas and consensus of the opportunities for philanthropy . The panelists and invited guests can also field ... cross sector nature of the crisis: “I am not in health philanthropy . Is there a role...

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Children, Youth and Families

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces Emergency Grants to Organizations in India for COVID-19 Relief

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05/05/2021

The grants are focused on providing equipment and relief in hard-to-reach and especially vulnerable communities in India.

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

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08/25/2022

... support a number of partner organizations, representing a collaborative strategy of providing the space, time, and ... equity. Gathering Ground fosters community cohesion and collaborative action by bringing...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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Social Justice

The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards

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02/10/2022

... change in their communities, tireless commitment to civil rights, and capacity to inspire, innovate, and mobilize ... courage, creativity, and tenacity in recent years have helped force our country to value...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Launch the Maternal Infant Health Hub Advisory Board

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12/05/2022

... Infant Health (MIH) Hub, an innovative policy and learning collaborative to help improve maternal/infant health and ... students, and others for sharing maternal health policy resources . To enable midwives to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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The Burke Foundation

On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

... for years. Vital Brooklyn will bring more attention and resources to Brownsville, one of the six neighborhoods across ... Justice Center , an organization that seeks to reengineer how the justice system works...

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Insights

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New York Health Foundation

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06 Apr 2016

New Pathways for Building Immigrant Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... they’ll need to achieve their social change goals. Join Philanthropy New York’s Funders of Women and Girls for a ... women. Explore The importance of supporting networks and resources that focus on...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Gender Justice

Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

Release Date:

02/06/2017

... for impact investing will enable us to demonstrate how to invest to achieve positive social, environmental and ... in the fields of mission-related investing and family philanthropy and celebrate these core...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

06 Oct 2021

Hands-On Writing Workshop for Grantmakers

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... topics. But making your writing easy to read can be hard. How do you write concisely without sacrificing important detail? How do you write accurately without using jargon? How do you provide...

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Program Staff

Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

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03/29/2016

... A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much the city, its region and the nation would suffer in ... the risk to important assets, quantified their value and helped Norfolk prioritize the...

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