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Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

Release Date:

10/11/2016

... were faced with a big question: how could a foundation of our size be impactful when hundreds of billions of dollars are needed to achieve our mission globally? We started with two core principles. ... would...

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Environment and Climate Change

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One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

... she said. "It's a reminder that we're much more than our immigration status, that our families have been able to succeed in spite of our challenges." Rojas is one of some...

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases YieldWise: Cutting Food Loss in Half for World Food Day

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10/17/2017

Our food system produces more than enough to feed our entire global population of over 7 billion people. Yet at ... spirit, two years ago the Rockefeller Foundation launched our YieldWise...

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Dana Laventure Joins New York State Health Foundation

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06/03/2013

... Laventure was previously a legal intern at the Open Society Foundations , which work to build vibrant and ...

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Health

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Laura Washington Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Director of Communications

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04/14/2015

... from scratch, having done so at the New-York Historical Society .” Washington has more than two decades of public ... experience, most recently at the New-York Historical Society . There, as Vice President for...

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Mellon Foundation

PhilTV This Week: March 3, 2017

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03/03/2017

... Exhibition of Black Women Artists at Brooklyn Museum Open Society Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary NY ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars

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03/07/2018

... pain. The Scholars, nominated by the American Pain Society , will receive grants of $50,000 annually for a ... In 2018 the Rita Allen Foundation and the American Pain Society are celebrating the 10th year of a...

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OSF Report Finds That Women Are Vastly Outnumbered at Europe’s Top Policy Events

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03/08/2018

... three male speakers to every woman, according to an Open Society Foundations report published on Thursday. The ... report’s author and senior program officer for the Open Society Foundations. “The policies...

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Gender Justice

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

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09/24/2018

... NGO Law Repealed U.S. billionaire George Soros’s Open Society Foundations (OSF) said on Monday it would challenge ... these laws were designed to intimidate independent civil society groups, in another step...

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Latest Installation of OSF’s Annual Moving Walls Series Depicts Migrants ‘As They’d Rather Be Seen’

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10/09/2018

... migrants and immigrants portray them as burdens on society or victims of oppression. A new photo show, Another ... Home, offers a different narrative. Curated by the Open Society Foundations , a philanthropic...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship

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02/17/2016

... new discourse about arts and culture that reflects the diversity of the nation, and increase awareness of culturally ...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 24, 2017

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02/24/2017

... Studio Museum Director on How Art Helps Us Understand Diversity William T. Grant and Sloan Foundations Support ...

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Elon University Joins Multi-campus Collaborative Initiative Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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06/20/2019

Elon University has been selected to participate in a collaborative, community-based humanities and civic engagement initiative launched by the Bringing Theory to Practice project.

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Mellon Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

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07/28/2020

With levels of hunger and nutrition insecurity exploding during the pandemic and resulting economic downturn, The Rockefeller Foundation issued a call to action to transform the U.S. food system.

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04 May 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, May 4, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to the program. Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number of ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

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05/02/2013

By Jessica Pliska , Founder and Executive Director, The Opportunity Network and April Hawkins, Director of MetLife Foundation ’s Civic Affairs Program On most days, the job of philanthropy executives involves reviewing proposals,...

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19 Sep 2019

Secure Jobs: A Holistic Approach to Increasing Income and Stabilizing Housing - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, September 19, 2019 -

2:30pm to 3:45pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together to End Homelessness, and ... housing. This webinar is the final installment of our Employment Webinar Series. To view the past webinars, view our...

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Housing and Homelessness

Workforce Development

29 Jul 2021

Reimagining Systems - Level Changes for Economic Equity - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, July 29, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partners, Asset Funders Network (AFN) who has extended an ... addressing the structural racism and sexism embedded in our economy from its beginning. A just economy aims to remedy...

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Tools & Strategies

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Finance & Asset Management

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Economic Security

03 Feb 2022

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Thursday, February 3, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

The Program The PNY Core: Legal Series provides an overview of the legal and regulatory boundaries in a number of key legal topics. The series launches with this high-level overview of the legal dos and don'ts across your day-to-day philanthropic...

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