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Mayor Increases 'Fair Share' Funding for Schools, but Critics Want More

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01/25/2016

... Student Funding” allocation, the mayor said. But that increase was not sufficient, said Brooklyn Borough President ... Adams, who has asked to take additional steps and outline how and when schools will be...

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Education

Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

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04/05/2017

... contested, conversation about “impact”—both how we measure it and how we deliver it. More recently, this discussion—in the ... halls and throughout our sector—has focused on how to create...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests to Prevent Future Pandemics and Calls for Greater Collaboration to Build a Global Early Warning System

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10/25/2021

... and other like-minded funders to combine their resources to build funding solutions for social impact and ...

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New York Life’s Impact Investment Initiative commits $50 million to Enterprise Community Loan Fund.

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11/10/2021

New York Life’s Impact Investment Initiative commits $50 million to Enterprise ... 2 mutual life insurer, today announced a $50 million investment in Enterprise Community Loan Fund (ECLF), ... disparities and...

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Housing and Homelessness

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14 Mar 2024

Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... these capacities and ensure that movements have the resources needed to weather oppressive forces - including in ... limited to organizations that share GCIR’s core values.) How do you sign up? Registration is...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests in Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa

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08/29/2022

... development and promote climate resilient infrastructure investment across sub-Saharan Africa. Leveraging satellite ... emerging economies. "We want to develop tools to measure how infrastructural...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

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04/26/2022

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in ... Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced an historic investment to eliminate neglected tropical...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Commentary from Century Foundation: TrumpCare Premium Increases Mapped

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06/01/2017

... by 20 percent next year. To put CBO’s projected premium increase into perspective, we estimated how much more people in every county could expect to pay ... that, for a forty-year-old, Marketplace premiums...

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New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

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07/01/2015

New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color Girls and young women of ... all in one place.... New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color ...

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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/11/2020

... Investing in Our Mission , a new case study detailing how its investment returns beat market benchmarks since divesting ... we were convinced that a more profitable and less risky investment...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners By Larry Clark, Chair, ... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1...

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Why Impact Investing Is An Emerging Paradigm Shift In Philanthropy

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07/30/2013

... shift in the way we approach philanthropy—targeting investment capital as a complementary resource for achieving ...

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'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

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06/05/2015

' Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their resources last fall isn't likely to...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

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03/23/2016

NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls &Young Women of Color Across the U.S. ... this movement. As part of the process for identifying how to invest this $90 million commitment, NoVo will launch a...

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01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Join us for this program where board members share how impact investing unfolded at their foundations. Hear ... board education and engagement processes, as well as how to help your board clarify its impact...

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04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... renters experiencing housing instability. Public resources that are currently invested in policies and laws ... to partner with Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG) to share how funders can use the divest/invest...

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Q&A: Judith Rodin Makes An Impact On Investing And Giving

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11/02/2016

Q&A: Judith Rodin Makes An Impact On Investing And Giving How important is Judith Rodin? Ask one of the 20,000 New York ...

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Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Publication date:

08/2020

... understand the positive and negative consequences of how they deploy capital. There is a growing realization among ... Developing a theory of change by merging impact goals with investment goals. The How – Building or shifting a portfolio using the full ...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

Release Date:

08/21/2018

... invest $20 million in India over the next three years to increase energy access in the country’s rural areas, ...

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