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Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

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08/29/2019

... Policies that shape finance, labor, education, public health , the criminal justice system are deeply influenced by ... and economics departments in a way that encourages more students to choose an academic...

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05 Feb 2020

Democracy in 2020 and Beyond

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9:00am to 11:30am

... the challenges that philanthropy must address could not be more clear. How can we ensure that the 2020 electorate is ... countervailing power Philanthropy's role in ensuring the health of our democracy...

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

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04/22/2020

... is necessary to prevent catastrophic impacts on human health , the environment, and the global economy. “From ... us on how to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic on better, more resilient footing,” Gaspard...

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Margaret Hoover Joins the Board of The Markle Foundation

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03/31/2021

... formed the Rework America Alliance, a unique coalition of more than 30 partners, including civil rights organizations, ... disproportionately affected by the current economic and health crisis. Hoover is a...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean

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09/21/2022

... critical role in the fight against climate change. “The health of the ocean is critically important to people’s ... E. Harris, CEO of Bloomberg Philanthropies. “The more international partners and funders we...

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Open Society Foundations Name Sandra Breka as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

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09/30/2022

... one of the largest European foundations active on health , education, and global issues. As CEO from 2017 to ... at a time when its work and that of its partners is needed more than ever,” said Breka. “The...

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29 May 2025

Budget Reconciliation and the Charitable Sector - A Joint Webinar

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... implementing much of President Trump’s agenda on taxes, health care, energy policy, and more . While any proposal of this size and scope would ...

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30 Apr 2026

Emerging Leverage Points for Foundation Funding in a Rapidly Shifting Environment - A Webinar Hosted by the Nonprofit GPS

Thursday, April 30, 2026 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and, indeed, the impact of this period on the financial health and shape of the nonprofit sector is still very ... and those fields where financial shifts have been more indirect, What revenue and operating...

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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

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04/18/2013

... viable strategy. Patricia Jenny and Bret Halverson of the NYC Workforce Funders discuss past and present New York ...

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Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... developed BoardServeNYC. Gordon Campbell, United Way of NYC ’s President & CEO, explains this innovative new project ...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... While a co-leadership model might financially cost more dollars, the return on that investment is high. When ... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put behind...

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Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

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12/12/2012

... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...

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4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

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09/20/2017

In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...

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As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

... yet predict, but one thing is certain: We will depend more than ever on nonprofits to guide us. That means those of ... process, trust the strongest organizations, and devote resources to helping all the...

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JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19

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07/08/2020

... Programs in Response to COVID-19 JPMorgan Chase is helping more than 20 U.S. cities prepare thousands of young people ... the accessibility of SYEPs during the pandemic, leading to more career and learning...

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Hospital Patients’ Refusal of Home Care Services & the Impact on Readmissions and Outcomes

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05/15/2017

... United Hospital Fund (UHF) and the Alliance for Home Health Quality and Innovation (the Alliance) today released a ... Can Take Care of Myself!”: Patients’ Refusals of Home Health Care Services, on the under-...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Two Esteemed Leaders to Board of Trustees

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11/21/2019

... recognized for their dedication and leadership in global health and agriculture, respectively, which are core areas of ... Board of Trustees. Agnes has helped change the national health landscape as a member...

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Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

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04/25/2023

... For too many grantees, reporting has become nothing more than a rote requirement that contributes very little to ... “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources . Sounds good, right? But what...

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