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Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... and infrastructure for the field. Philanthropic and public -sector dollars represent only billions against ... for young women , community development solutions, public transit, financial leadership, youth...

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Communications/Media

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce

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02/06/2015

... supply . Of the 75,000 educators working in the City’s public schools, fewer than 100 teach computer science. This ... their eyes on the Tech Talent Pipeline . This new private- public partnership will partner...

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The New York Community Trust

14 May 2015

Earning Stories for Good – Big Rewards for Your CSR Programs

Thursday, May 14, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Risi , Head of Media Relations, North America, Ogilvy Public Relations Jennifer Kho (moderator), U.S. Editor, ... ($150 fee) In Collaboration with Ogilvy Public Relations Earning Stories for Good – Big Rewards...

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James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

Release Date:

02/09/2016

... teaching in K-12 schools. While working in the Denver Public School System, he led the redesign of the K-12 science ...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... it is worth considering for those large institutions or public charities to ensure donor confidence. I encourage ...

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Arcus Foundation

Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... loans to minority and women owned contractors working on public and private sector construction contracts. Surdna will ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

Urban Land Institute to Partner with 100 Resilient Cities, Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally

Release Date:

06/15/2017

... Partners represent a wide array of private sector, public sector, non-governmental organization, and academic ... service providers, and partners from the private, public , academic, and NGO sectors who can...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

02 May 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - May Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... June 6 – The role of social movements in influencing public policy Please join Human Rights Funders Network for ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Social Justice

American Express and The New York Women's Foundation Partner Together on The Ambition Project

Release Date:

02/11/2020

An open letter from the six women of the American Express Executive Committee reflects on the company’s progress, shares new commitments and programs and calls on leaders everywhere to proudly back women’s ambition.

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

12/18/2020

... climate resilient asset classes are largely underserved by public and private capital markets, and climate risks are ... from 4% in 2014 to approximately 2% today (0.6%-0.7% in public commingled funds and 1.3...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces New Chief Investment Officer, Leena Bhutta

Release Date:

07/29/2021

... investments at the Hollyhock Foundation and worked as a public market investor at Joho Capital. She started her ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

25 Jan 2024

Funder Briefing on #WHY15 & JustPay Campaigns Amidst Historical Budget Cuts in NYC

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

11:30am to 12:30pm

... Philanthropy New York Recording Co-Sponsored by PNY's Public Policy Committee Funder Briefing on #WHY15 & JustPay .....

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Issue-Based

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Working with Vendors

Publication date:

03/2012

... all types of vendors from facilities to IT to benefits to legal counsel to staffing. At this FAN meeting , we shared ... lawyers make the edits.) Google search to research the issue and try find a solution before you call an IT ...

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Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... and Elizabeth Scharpf, Founder and CEO of Sustainable Health Enterprises (SHE) Originally published in The ... is going to take all of us: the nonprofit, private and public sectors together. At SHE , we’ve...

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PIMCO Foundation

Build Skills & Knowledge

... purpose - to convene and connect funders, to seed critical conversations, and to build our members’ ... other possible partners or avenues to explore. Learning Resources Missed a program? Check out our...

Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

Release Date:

10/10/2014

... appeared as a "Letter to the Editor" in the September 21 issue of the Chronicle of Philanthropy To the Editor: The ... the foundation's social justice initiatives. Additional Resources : Security...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

Release Date:

02/16/2022

... more inclusive economies, we seek to shift power and resources to leaders with direct knowledge and firsthand ...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

13 Jun 2023

Three Years Later, Funding Social Movements Matters More Than Ever (Two-Part Series: May 9 and June 13)

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... barriers that arise in supporting social movements Resources to catalyze conversations within foundations about ... Grantmakers Council of Rhode Island Grantmakers in Health Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania...