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24 Jul 2014

Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Thursday, July 24, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... D5 Coalition, in partnership with Hattaway Communications, has developed a motivating message based on extensive ... Join us for an interactive training session on how to communicate effectively and motivate...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... 21st Century Problems The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has left its mark on America. Founded in 1940 by five sons ... Jr.–John 3rd, Nelson, Laurance, Winthrop, and David–it has been a major supporter of New York’...

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Matthew Nelson Joins New York Life Foundation as Corporate Vice President

Release Date:

10/01/2012

New York Life has announced that Matthew Nelson has joined the company as Corporate Vice President and Senior ... engagement and grantmaking programs for Ameriprise Financial in Minneapolis. Mr...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... orphaned and abandoned children, announced today that it has received a $1.6 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry ... Program. In recent years, Ethiopia's education system has experienced significant...

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Children, Youth and Families

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F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

Release Date:

06/08/2016

... the global economy (and that includes the U.S. economy) has felt the effects of three related long-term trends, ... are: first, a weakening of the pull of place (geography has become less critical to...

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Former Goldman Sachs Foundation President Among Many GS Leaders Now in Trump Administration

Release Date:

02/03/2017

... out of Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan. Now that he has been sworn in as president, he has made the move to the White House – and he’s taking ... who will be charged with overseeing the nation’s ...

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Goldman Sachs

Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet

Release Date:

08/21/2017

... While the Gates Foundation spends more money, OSF has a larger footprint worldwide thanks to its many local ... decades ago. Nevertheless, thanks to his skills in financial markets, Soros—who recently turned...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $55 Million to a Mid-Manhattan Library

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... branch, the workhorse circulating library that has long been the ungainly stepsibling to the magnificent ... The work began this summer. And now the library has secured the final $55 million in private money...

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New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement

Release Date:

05/10/2018

... Movement Tarana Burke and her MeToo movement are getting a financial boost for their work fighting sexual violence. The New York Women's Foundation said it has raised an initial $1 million for a fund to...

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Gender Justice

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Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair

Release Date:

07/13/2020

... Schott Foundation for Public Education board of directors has elected Carolina Espinal as chair. A member of the Schott ... civic engagement policy platform. Through her work she has also engaged and supported...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... flying. NGOs working in these regions attempting to get resources to where they’re needed are often met with a ... lack of data. Meaning, they don’t know who, what, and how much money is going where. Bloomberg...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... we fund to focus on short-term projects, to spend valuable resources accounting for how they use our support, and to hold our priorities above ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... are all too often left out of conversations between financial advisors and their clients. Yet, contributing to ... now, and will do so increasingly in the future. Learn how innovative strategies and new...

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Issue-Based

We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

Release Date:

11/05/2015

... environments to instead focus conversation on analyzing how never-before-seen characters interact. One workshop participant commented after a scene how interesting it was to see a grantee – one verbally .....

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Foundation Center

Bloomberg Philanthropies Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... Bloomberg Philanthropies will partner with the global health organization Vital Strategies on global response efforts, along with the World Health Organization (WHO), to support lower income countries .....

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/27/2023

... embedding equity as an essential organizing framework for how and why we do the work we do of investing in people and ... an immigrant and young Black boy, my personal experience has shaped my perspective on...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

So many working groups, so many ways to engage!

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... a little bit of a primer here on what’s coming up and how you can get connected. If you are a PNY member, you ... topics of interest to a broad range of education funders. Health Policy Working Group : This...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... the eve of the Civil War. Our criminal justice system has become punitive rather than rehabilitative. It destroys ... good about this emerging consensus. The Ford Foundation has been working on this and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Novo Foundation Launches New Website and Film Series,The Life Story: Moments of Change

Release Date:

02/01/2018

... of survivors who were exposed to harm in school, foster care , housing, health care , law enforcement and other systems, who experienced ...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

ViacomCBS Leads 25th Annual Day of Service

Release Date:

06/17/2021

... to help address the mentorship gap that COVID-19 has caused for young people – especially those in ... lives of inner city youth using the developmental power of performance .” In this hands-on event, ViacomCBS...

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