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Major philanthropies like the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation have invested deeply in finding a small number of great philanthropic investments—but they have been unusual.

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New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana

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08/25/2016

New York Life announced today that it will donate $100,000 to aid flood relief efforts in Louisiana with a $50,000 donation to the American Red Cross, a $25,000 donation to Baton Rouge Area Foundation Flood Relief Fund and $25,000 to the Greater...

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Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize

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04/14/2017

The Prize is an exciting initiative of The J.M. Kaplan Fund, a New York-based family foundation. In 2017, up to ten Prizes will be awarded to those tackling our country's most pressing needs through social innovation.

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

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05/17/2017

RBF made headlines a few years ago by announcing plans to divest from fossil fuels. What's the update on the fund’s divestment process and RBF’s mission-aligned investing?

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Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs

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08/14/2017

In recent months, Inside Philanthropy has found quite a few funders who made their fortunes by rising to the top of a particular firm synonymous with Wall Street for nearly 150 years—Goldman Sachs.

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ASPCA Opens Permanent, State-of-the-Art Behavioral Rehabilitation Center

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05/10/2018

After year-long project, the 28,000-square-foot facility unveils innovative training program and greater capacity to rehabilitate homeless dogs across the country

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Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, Courage, Compassion

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05/21/2018

In his address at Hamilton’s commencement, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker urged graduates to embrace history – good and bad – and lead the way forward with empathy, courage, and compassion.

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OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed

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09/24/2018

... Repealed U.S. billionaire George Soros’s Open Society Foundations (OSF) said on Monday it would challenge at the ...

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New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg Partners Finds Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns

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02/20/2019

... that there is no one-size-fits-all strategy for investors. Foundations , universities, and other institutional investors ...

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Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education

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02/20/2019

... to its founding lend insight into how one of the oldest foundations in the country sees its role and future within an ...

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DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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04/12/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the launch of the new Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship program.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

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07/22/2020

... studies and detailed guidance for individuals, families, foundations , and corporations. Written by Steven Godeke of ...

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Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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08/2020

... studies and detailed guidance for individuals, families, foundations , and corporations. Written by Steven Godeke of ...

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11 Aug 2022

Practicing the Equitable Evaluation Framework - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 11, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Join us for a conversation on a growing movement to shift the paradigm of learning.

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Family Foundation

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08 Dec 2022

Making Space for Youth Leadership - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Join us for a conversation on how families engage youth and support their growth and development.

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Family Foundation

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Children, Youth and Families

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09 Feb 2023

The Essentials of Good Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

In this webinar, learn the “nuts and bolts” of good governance, including common policies and practices, strategies for how to build an effective board and decision-making framework, the core roles and responsibilities of board members, and best...

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13 Apr 2023

Preparing for and Managing a Productive Board Chair Transition - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 13, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Whether you’re in the midst of a transition now, are preparing for an eventual shift, or haven’t yet considered this process, join this webinar to learn more about board chair succession planning.