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How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

Release Date:

11/05/2014

... lot about the real problems veterans are experiencing and how best to deploy resources to address them. Veterans Day is just around ... will feature sessions on a wide range of topics, including how...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Veterans

How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... something safe." Lots of heads nodded in agreement. How have we gotten to the point where nonprofits see ... to bring us ideas that invoke risk. Understand how innovation happens. One executive director...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arcus Foundation

Open Society Foundations Founder George Soros Writes in WSJ About $500 Million Investment in Migrants

Release Date:

09/20/2016

... Founder George Soros Writes in WSJ About $500 Million Investment in Migrants The world has been unsettled by a ... Founder George Soros Writes in WSJ About $500 Million Investment in Migrants ...

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Member News

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing

Release Date:

11/17/2015

There is a growing realization that, along with government aid and charitable philanthropy, financial institutions can help solve some of the world’s social problems.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Goldman Sachs Bank USA [Corporate]

SeaChange Capital Partners Announces New Fund to Make Program-Related Investments in New York City

Release Date:

11/24/2014

... NYPRI will seek opportunities to help organizations increase their impact while offering the potential for some ... loan guarantees, equity and equity-like securities. Each investment made by NYPRI will be...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Altman Foundation

06 Mar 2013

Keeping Risk Above Water Part 1: Can Mission-Related Investing Be Used for Disaster Response & Recovery?

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

... personal and public loss in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, how can Foundations and Donors, those who will be called upon ... disasters, it doesn't seem too soon to consider how we can go beyond grantmaking...

Rockefeller Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable Energy

Release Date:

06/23/2017

... which is publicly available online, relies on estimating how much carbon-dioxide pollution is avoided as buyers want ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

Release Date:

10/11/2016

... environmental problems, we were faced with a big question: how could a foundation of our size be impactful when hundreds ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Arabella Advisors

Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies We all remember our first jobs. ... Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Workforce Development

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Gap Foundation

Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

Release Date:

04/07/2021

Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence NEW ... funders to follow suit and provide the stable flow of resources that survivor- and women-of-...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

18 Apr 2019

Impact Investing: Dipping Your Toes or Going All In- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Experts predict that the impact investing market will be worth more than $300 billion by 2020. Impact investing – which seeks a specific environmental, social or governance return above and beyond a strictly financial return – can be a particularly...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... science for social impact, starting with a $20-million investment in DataKind . “Like the introduction of ... and governance. DataKind will identify key priorities and investment opportunities to accelerate...

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Member News

Funding Area

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools

Release Date:

02/02/2018

Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid ... Fund highlights Medicaid managed care plan and provider investment options available for states to address social ... now dominated...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

01/06/2021

... Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation ... the promotion of David Gilmore to the role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer. Since...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

Release Date:

06/02/2022

Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping ... of LGBTQ+ rights. Ford is also doubling its annual investment in trans communities, committing to at least $10 ... Jean King...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

LGBTQ

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Ford Foundation

Sample Job Descriptions: Human Resource Associate / Assistant

Publication date:

09/2013

The following jobs descriptions for human resources associate and assistant professionals were ... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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Job Description

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

JPMorgan Chase Invests In Dallas Students to Prepare for Well-Paying, High-Demand Careers

Release Date:

05/23/2018

... Chase announced a $3 million New Skills for Youth investment to expand access to opportunity in the Dallas ... industries. Partnering with Dallas County Promise, this investment will substantially ...