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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

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04/07/2022

... and partners with Agility and Institutional Shareholder Services , Inc., in the implementation and subsequent ... its proxy votes on a range of issues in 2021, including human rights, workplace and board...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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23 Jan 2020

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 23, 2020 (All day) to Friday, February 7, 2020 (All day)

... grantmakers and philanthropy professionals overall. Through highly interactive sessions with peers, it also ... ESS is ideal for program officers/directors who have been through a grantmaking cycle at their...

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16 Jun 2015

Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

*Registration for this session has reached capacity. If you'd like to be added to our waitlist, please email: register@philanthropynewyork.org * After years of advocacy by young people, parents, educators, and communities, New York...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... By Tim Delaney, President & CEO, National Council of Nonprofits The two weeks following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ... What the U.S. Supreme Court’s Census Decision Means for Nonprofits , written for...

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National Council of Nonprofits

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... Irma and Maria was creeping back. Foundations and nonprofits on the island have played a key role, mobilizing ... position to build on the decades of amazing work to defend human and civil rights, prevent...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

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10/28/2014

... been with the foundation since 2007. A highly regarded human rights lawyer, Ms. Naylor previously worked within the ... at the International Center for the Legal Protection of Human Rights in London. Her...

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

... meant to honor those whose exceptional work to preserve human life in disasters created by humans — like war and ...

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Ford, JPB, Novo, Carnegie Corporation of NY Listed as Top Funders of Refugee and Migrant Issues

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02/15/2017

... Issues While foundation funding in support of global human rights initiatives rose to $2.7 billion in 2014, from ... report from Foundation Center and the International Human Rights Funders Group finds...

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Immigration

Freedom Together Foundation

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10 Dec 2019

"All Immigration Is Local": Philanthropy's Role in State and Local Advocacy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... national headlines are dominated by federal immigration policy —family separation, the border wall, the Muslim ... to advancing fair working conditions for farmworkers, policy and organizing efforts are...

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Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

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12/21/2011

... about filing tax forms, and having people access them through GuideStar . Here are a few tips for communicating ... Information from the 990-PF: Not everyone wants to comb through your 990-PF, so it’s...

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Vivian Tseng Promoted to Senior Vice President, Program of The William T. Grant Foundation

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03/29/2017

... is her strong commitment to connecting research with policy and practice. She is nationally and internationally ... initiative on the use of research evidence in policy and practice. This groundbreaking...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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With Latest $350 Million Gift to Johns Hopkins, Bloomberg Surpasses $1 Billion in Giving to Alma Mater

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01/29/2013

The gift includes $250 million in support of a $1 billion effort to facilitate cross-disciplinary work across the university. Mayor Bloomberg, who earned his Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Johns Hopkins in 1964, made his first donation, a...

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CECP Announces 2013 Excellence Awards in Corporate Philanthropy

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02/26/2013

The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy awarded its Chairman's Award to IBM for the Smarter Cities Challenge, a three-year, $50 million competitive grant program to make cities around the world smarter and more livable.

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NY begins first statewide school-to-job project

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11/03/2013

IBM's Stanley Litow was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about a new statewide workforce development program for high school students.

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