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Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs

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04/19/2016

... structural barriers to equality and creating economic opportunity and social inclusion, will join the Foundation as Vice President ... and officers to support NCF’s efforts to address inequality...

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Environment and Climate Change

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

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11/17/2015

... institutions can help solve some of the world’s social problems. Over the past decade, there has been ... investing. Just as the formation of the venture capital industry ushered a new approach to funding the...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

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05/01/2017

... on the premise that if a foundation’s grants generate a social return, and that return compounds at a higher rate ... assets would, then making the grants sooner generates more social value than preserving the...

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Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

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04/06/2016

... , a group well-versed in participatory planning and design processes . They led a workshop to help arts advocates: Understand the broader role of arts, culture, and creativity in shaping and ... teach artists...

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Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York

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01/19/2021

... strategic planning process in 2021 to think anew about our role amidst a fundamentally changed environment and evolving ... We look forward to you getting to know Kathryn in her new role , and to continuing our...

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Foundation Communications Today: Findings from the Communications Network 2011 Survey of Foundation Communications Professionals

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06/2011

... use of all forms of digital communications, especially social media, a top priority. The survey results suggest the growth of social media and other emerging digital technologies is ... foundations communicate with target audiences and that the role of communications is becoming more central to forging ...

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The Foundation Center's IssueLab

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11/2012

... IssueLab, a website that provides free and open access to resources that analyze the world's most pressing social , economic and environmental challenges and their ... documents and represents one of the largest collections of social sector knowledge, spanning 40 issues areas, from .....

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Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation

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06/14/2017

... financial security by moving its office of Corporate Social Responsibility to the C-Suite, reporting directly to ... these roles, she oversees the company's efforts to harness capital markets to drive...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... long legacy of support for democratic participation, equal opportunity and transparency throughout West Africa,” said ... said. “Ford has long been an essential resource for social change and visionary...

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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

... and improving healthcare quality, and will play a key role in accountable care organizations, care coordination ... close to being medical homes, or who have the capacity and resources to take on major...

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Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

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11/15/2016

... strategic communications and public relations support to social change organizations. Since then, she has created ... in communications because we recognize the powerful role it can play in advancing the...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... to the labor of her ancestors. Her job is to distribute resources , to lead with compassion, and to help build a ... made up of people of color. Before entering this role , Bell worked at the intersection of...

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Arts

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Why Pickleball?

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05/04/2017

... improve his opportunities for physical activity? From this social determinants of health lens, the recently released ... Funders, and not just health funders, have an integral role to play in improving health...

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New York Health Foundation

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What Am I Doing Here?

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03/01/2016

... outreach and coordination of the program, giving me the opportunity to converse directly with government, ... Lastly, I’m looking forward to taking a leadership role in developing a new online tool that we...

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Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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10/16/2019

... is a political strategist, CNN commentator, and social impact advisor. After spending over 20 years in ... woman to lead a national LGBTQ organization in her role as President and CEO of the LGBTQ Victory Fund...

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