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Bloomberg, U.S. Commerce Department To Host 2nd U.S.-Africa Business Forum In NYC

Release Date:

01/28/2016

... trade and business opportunities between the United States and Africa. As President Obama reiterated in ... commercial and financial ties between the United States and Africa. The Forum will focus on U.S...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown

Release Date:

03/28/2013

... D.C. What’s often forgotten in discussions of social investments, and measurements of their success, is ...

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Rita Allen Foundation

Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

Release Date:

05/28/2013

... has, over the past twelve years, helped more than 4300 social justice leaders from 22 countries advance their ...

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12 Jan 2012

A Conversation with Jennifer Buffett and Robert F. Sherman

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... Foundation to promote "the girl effect" - the economic and social empowerment of adolescent girls in the developing ... effect of positive change, the Collaborative for Academic, Social , and...

18 Jul 2012

Black Communities and Philanthropy: A Conversation on Past Trends, Current Challenges and the Future

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

Maya Wiley, Founder and President of the Center for Social Inclusion, will share her views about opportunities ...

The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

Release Date:

08/19/2013

... writes in the California Endowment blog. “In the arc of social justice, equity, and civil rights, outrage is the fuel ...

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Open Society Foundations

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2013

... Foundation President Nancy Roob shares with the Stanford Social Innovation Review how the foundation is aggregating ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Ruskay Reflects on 15 Years At Helm of UJA-Fed NY

Release Date:

06/11/2014

... Hamas, to launching Connect To Care programs, an elaborate social service program launched in response to the ...

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MetLife Releases New Corporate Responsibility Report

Release Date:

09/25/2014

... on how the company performs on multiple environmental, social and governance issues, including impact investing, ...

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MetLife

Former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO LaMarche Questions the Power Philanthropy has over Policy

Release Date:

09/25/2014

... been fighting to maintain over improved healthcare and social welfare programs. He also claims that because ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Ford, OSF and Others Join Forces to Safeguard Internet Liberties

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02/05/2015

... get the Internet to live up to its potential as a tool for social justice…. Ford, OSF and Others Join Forces to ...

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Open Society Foundations

Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity

Publication date:

03/2015

... Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity Social justice work cannot happen without the leadership of ...

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Report

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Leadership Development

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program

Release Date:

04/10/2015

... effectively advance the arts — and, by extension, drive social change. As part of the initiative, the foundation has ...

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Arts

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’s Keeper Alliance

Release Date:

05/08/2015

... of RPA, is partnering with community, private, public, and social enterprises to holistically tackle opportunity and ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Can You Run A City Based on Happiness?

Release Date:

07/17/2015

... 90,000 residents feel disengaged in their civic and social life.... Can You Run A City Based on Happiness? ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Daphne Foundation President Receives Top Honors from the International Women's Media Foundation

Release Date:

09/30/2015

Abigail Disney, Co-Founder and President of Daphne Foundation, will be presented with the Leadership Honor Award on October 21.

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Arts

Communications/Media

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Gender Justice

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Daphne Foundation

MetLife Foundation and Verb Announce Global Competition to Improve Financial Services for the Underserved

Release Date:

03/31/2016

... years, “Inclusion Plus” will be managed by Verb, a social enterprise that produces large-scale social entrepreneurship competitions in partnership with ... goals. “Our goal is to help our clients build...