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The New York Community Trust

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

... year in 2017. Reaching this milestone has made us all the more conscious of the extraordinary efforts of ... activities. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’ s May 2015 Investing and Social Impact report...

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Surdna Foundation

14 Oct 2021

Flood, Famine and Fire: Building a Climate Justice Analysis in Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Guterres said, “Climate change is happening now and to all of us. No country or community is immune. And, as is ... and prepare for its impacts through a climate justice lens . Explore How funders can help...

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Overcoming Setbacks

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09/11/2018

... As president, Obama offered hope that he would usher in a new period of political progress, increase the role of ... more than two decades when President Trump announced the U. S . withdrawal from the Paris...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America's Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity

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10/16/2017

Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America' s Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity Last ... the American Dream drew people to southeast Michigan from all over – including immigrant...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

26 Jun 2018

Should My Company and Its Philanthropy Care About the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals? A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Development Goals (SDGs) as a call for action by all countries, poor, rich and middle-income to promote ... circles, but across sectors, including corporate. There’ s a case being made that the SDGs represent...

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The Right Starting Point for Productive Grantee Relationships is Putting Power Points Aside

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09/03/2014

... the ones seeking the funds--needs to be overcome. It all starts, of course, at the first meeting—with everyone ... fun at all . That hit home to me a few years ago when our new president Rick...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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The Pinkerton Foundation

26 Sep 2019

A Threat to Health and Wellbeing: Public Charge's Expected Impact and How Philanthropy Can Respond - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 26, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:15am

... on a first come, first served basis.* In August, the U. S . Department of Homeland Security filed and officially ... the rule will go into effect on October 15 th . The new rule will dramatically impact the...

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Immigration

Weinberg Foundation Details Chief Investment Officer Transition

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03/22/2022

... Foundation Chair. “We also celebrate David Gilmore’ s seamless transition to the role of CIO, reflecting the ... estate holdings in Hawai’i—we needed to quickly build new , external investment relationships and...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $100 Million Data for Health Program in Developing Countries

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03/23/2015

... year the World Health Organization estimates that 65% of all deaths worldwide – 35 million each year – go ... to prioritize health challenges, develop policies, deploy resources , and measure success. Over the...

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Newman's Own Strives to Improve Military Quality of Life

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09/03/2015

Newman' s Own Strives to Improve Military Quality of Life General ... a public-private partnership that connects the military' s resources with the skills of surgical and medical...

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Newman's Own Foundation

Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

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12/11/2015

... Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation at the U. S . Department of Health and Human Services, where he served ... and corporate giving programs improve the health of all people. Formally launched in...

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The Commonwealth Fund

F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

F.B. Heron' s Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand ... “What kind of operating model might we build if we focus all of our resources on achieving our mission, assuming that we...

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Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... to investigate how to more effectively apply their resources toward large societal problems like education, ... came to is that their grantmaking practices may have been all wrong. Adva Saldinger, reporting...

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

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01/05/2018

... Society Foundations have already committed most of NFG’ s initial $14 million target, which will cover grantmaking ... in up to 10 sites over four years. The Amplify Fund is all about giving communities the...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... RGV FOCUS leaders recently unveiled the organization’ s 2017 Annual Report showing that Rio Grande Valley students ... improve educational outcomes across the region by aligning resources that create a cradle-...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $3.5M to South Arts to Launch "Jazz Road"

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12/10/2018

... $3.5M to South Arts to Launch "Jazz Road" The foundation’ s Arts Program is funding South Arts, based in Atlanta, Ga., ... extensive jazz touring support system. Through Jazz Road, all six of the...

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Kristen Woolf joins EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs

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03/20/2019

... President of Programs. In this role, Kristen will oversee all of EMpower’ s grantmaking work and programmatic activity in fifteen ... eighteen years of developing optimal ways to channel resources...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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08 Jun 2016

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Building Relationships - Managing Up

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... relationships with their staff as well as accessing resources that provide guidance and support, including human resources . We will also hear the perspective and experience ... Assistants and Coordinators...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Elects Rachel Korberg as Board President

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01/06/2021

... and communities of color. During 2020, Stonewall’ s Emergency Response Fund and other programs have allowed the ... center the vision and lived experiences of queer people in all that we do, especially those...

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