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How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philanthropic Funding At The Rockefeller Foundation

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12/07/2016

How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philathropic Funding ... (both social and at times profitable) in social change? How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philanthropic ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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With Bloomberg Support, Rice University Researcher Maps “How to Succeed in College”

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05/31/2017

With Bloomberg Support, Rice University Researcher Maps “ How to Succeed in College” What are common characteristics ... student success in college? A team of researchers narrowed it down to several: having a...

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Education

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How To Balance Policies And Guidelines To Prompt Different Levels Of Employee Engagement

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08/30/2017

How To Balance Policies And Guidelines To Prompt Different ... request 2. Relationships strengthened with customers How To Balance Policies And Guidelines To Prompt Different ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Traces of Crime: How New York’s DNA Techniques Became Tainted

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09/05/2017

Traces of Crime: How New York’s DNA Techniques Became Tainted Over the past ... analyzing the most complicated evidence from crime scenes. It developed two techniques, which went beyond standard ... which paid the...

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Justice Reform

How this Slogan Has Defined Philanthropy for the Buffets and the NoVo Foundation

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12/12/2017

How this Slogan Has Defined Philanthropy for the Buffets and ... on the world are not entirely lost on the Buffetts.... How this Slogan Has Defined Philanthropy for the Buffets and ...

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Arts

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NoVo Foundation

How Nathan Cummings and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Are Shifting Grantmaking in the Trump Era

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05/26/2017

How Nathan Cummings and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Are ... NCF has decided to up the percentage of its assets that it pays out annually, in response to the election and ... the field,” and the foundation...

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16 Sep 2021

Food for Thought: What Comes Next? A Discussion of How We Prepare for the World

Thursday, September 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... equity. These events and more may also have impacted how you approach your role and work on an individual level. ... with your fellow Philanthropy New York members to discuss how the events of 2020 are...

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Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social Returns

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06/19/2014

Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive ... livelihoods and quality of life."... Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive .....

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Finance & Asset Management

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A Better Gala—Here's How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone

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06/19/2017

A Better Gala—Here's How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone When David ... from the finance world in recent years. IP has covered it often. Unlike many, I do find galas interesting events, ... I’d have to...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond

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09/20/2017

Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond “ It ’s permanent until homelessness is solved.” So remarked ... this spring that the company’s Seattle headquarters will...

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How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?

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10/02/2017

How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities? ... question for sustainability and development experts is, will the world's coasts bear the burden of all this humanity? ... bear the burden of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Here’s How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Undermining Food Safety

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10/04/2017

Here’s How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Undermining Food Safety For a guy who likes eating fast food because it ’s “very clean,” President Trump sure is blasé about ... post where it...

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Food Systems

How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

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12/12/2017

How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture ... The fund has invested $1 million this year and will spend an additional $2 million in 2018. The fund will ... with a strong sense of...

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Civic Engagement

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25 Feb 2025

Nonprofit Leadership Transitions: How to Operationalize Trust-Based Practices

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... transitions is more important than ever. What does it actually look like if there's trust? How can funders organize themselves to shift their behaviors ... partners going through leadership transitions...

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22 Jul 2019

How CEOs and Trustees Build a Culture of Trust - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy Northwest

Monday, July 22, 2019 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... in all of your foundation’s grantmaking practices? And how can a trust-based culture lead to more authentic ... values and principles that drive a trust-based approach How CEOs, senior leadership and trustees...

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07 Mar 2024

How Foundations are Responding to the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Rulings

Thursday, March 7, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... efforts to support racial equity. To find out how foundations are responding to the decisions, CEP surveyed ... leaders about their outlook and plans. In this webinar, we will discuss the findings of this...

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31 Jan 2011

Promise Neighborhoods: What Is the Promise and How Can Foundations Help It Shine Through?

Monday, January 31, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... and diverse needs of different neighborhoods. But it is clear that making the Promise come true requires the ... residents. We invite you to a discussion about why and how foundations should respond to this...

13 Jul 2015

How Does Climate Change Affect Peace and Security? - Webinar

Monday, July 13, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... environmental issues affect peace and security risks? How direct is the relationship between the two? Should ... in which climate change affects security/conflict and how funders can incorporate this knowledge...

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31 Jan 2017

Built to Scale: How and When to Help Grantees Replicate Their Work

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of OST programs come an increase in youth participation; how can providers ensure that with a growing demand, ... when replicating their work elsewhere? Join us to learn how two different youth-focused funders...

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