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Jessi Stafford Joins The Century Foundation as Blogger & Social Media Specialist

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10/15/2013

Jessi Stafford is the new Blogger & Social Media Specialist for The Century Foundation . In her ... Blog of the Century and develops and executes TCF's social media strategy, including day-to-day...

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Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

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07/30/2015

Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds Social -impact bonds allow private capital to be funneled into ... Sachs helped to fund the first such program in the United States three...

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18 Nov 2025

Social Impact Strategies: People and Place - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... challenges related to economic development, access to resources , and social equity—while also highlighting the distinct needs ... on this program or on eligibility. In partnership with Social...

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03 Oct 2011

Philanthropy, Women & Social Justice: a Breakfast Conversation with Sara K. Gould

Monday, October 3, 2011 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... & CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women, to explore social justice philanthropy through a women and girls lens. ... and expert in the philanthropic sector. Her experience in social justice philanthropy,...

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Goldman Sachs, Pritzker Group to Invest $7 Million in Utah School District

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08/14/2013

... in Salt Lake City's Granite School District through a social impact bond. An unusual partnership involving Goldman .....

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13 Nov 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Social Media: What is it and Why Should I Care?

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1:45pm to 4:30pm

You have heard the phrase “ Social Media.” Do you know what it is and how your grantees can use it? Is social media something your organization could use? Join ... Sara Gardner , Executive Director, The Fund for...

Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s ... has the track record, experience and deep commitment to social justice values that we were looking for,” said Peter ... deep personal and...

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Jason McGill to Join Arcus Foundation As Vice President, Social Justice Program

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10/18/2013

... , a leading global foundation advancing pressing social justice and conservation issues, has announced that ... Jason McGill will join the Foundation as Vice President, Social Justice Program. Arcus'...

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2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced

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07/17/2017

2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners ... Philanthropy Advisors announced the winners of the Social Emotional Learning Innovation Awards. Nearly 500 ... work. Teacher recipients...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Leads Foundations Toward 100 Percent Impact Investment

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07/02/2015

... Percent Impact Investment When people hear about impact investing , a light goes on. People immediately begin to see ... assume that foundations must be doing the bulk of impact investing . In fact, relatively...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investing Highlighted by Forbes

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01/27/2017

... wealthy families and financial institutions are investing in purpose too. Take the Rockefeller Brothers Fund ... committed to divest from fossil fuels. Purpose-driven investing is more than table stakes; it’s...

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Alli Jernow Joins Arcus Foundation as Social Justice Program Vice President

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08/24/2022

Alli Jernow Joins Arcus Foundation as Social Justice Program Vice President NEW YORK – The Arcus ... will join the foundation as vice president of the Social Justice Program effective September 26. Jernow will...

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25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... ability to care for others. Today, however, political and social animosity has nearly paralyzed federal government and ... philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? Resources Links to articles...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Details its Mission-Aligned and Impact Investment Strategy

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09/16/2016

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund launches the Mission-Aligned Investing section on its website, detailing how the ... documents and specific investment information can serve as resources for other institutions who...

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RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems

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05/29/2013

... finance urban infrastructure. By helping cities use public resources more efficiently and attract new sources of private ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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20 Apr 2016

Strategy, Struggle and Participation: Three Questions to Improve Your Social-Change Stories

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Storytelling helps social -change groups do better at everything that they ... better stories? In this workshop, a panel of experts in social -justice storytelling will help two nonprofits think ... Brett Davidson,...

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Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations

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10/24/2018

MIT neuroscientists have now discovered how the brain tries to compensate for its poor performance in tasks that require this kind of complicated transformation.

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