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Arabella Advisors

As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

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08/28/2017

... economy. Students and their hopeful parents shelled out as much as $26,000 seeking to jump-start a career. But ... of Phoenix. The closings are a sign that years of heady growth led to a boot-camp glut, and...

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Workforce Development

Insights from “Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC’s Nonprofit Crisis”

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10/24/2024

... complicating their already challenging struggle to secure resources for their essential work . Nonprofits supporting ... secure funding, often requiring organizations to take out loans and implement lay-offs...

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Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

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10/24/2024

... new perspectives, share practices and challenges, exchange resources , and mentor and support to expand connections, ... an extractive process. Provide a stipend and reimburse any out -of-pocket expenses to...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity

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01/05/2015

... July. Previously, he was the founder and CEO of Smart Growth America , a national coalition of over 100 organizations from ... served on the boards of the Funders' Network for Smart Growth...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... Africa Impact investing – a field that has seen much growth over the last decade, through a combination of ... this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact investing and...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organization - Presentation

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05/2018

View materials of the program " Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations "

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3/19/2015 - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees - Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program, "Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees."

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This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See

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02/21/2017

... missions—all of whom Arabella serves—have reached out to me to express their concerns. They see that the ... donors resisting the direction our president is taking America should do: 1. Give generously Civil...

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Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

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02/11/2016

... build economic stability for women and working families in America . These efforts include: expanding paid leave; ... early care and education; creating pathways to high- growth jobs; and, ensuring access to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India In rural India, only 55 percent of households have access to ... sustainable energy sources through their Smart Power For Rural Development initiative. By...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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All Investing is Impact Investing

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01/12/2015

... donations for the public good. The great majority of those resources are invested for a financial return without regard ... grants for social impact and investments for financial growth . Grants to nonprofits...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

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10/26/2016

Americans are spending more of their paychecks on health insurance because stagnant wages aren’t keeping up with spiraling medical costs, according to a new study.

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... in the U.S. and countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America . “I’ve known Don since he led Smart Growth America 15 years ago and have seen his development ... the Ford Foundation, Chen was the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty

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10/21/2019

... Fund, administered by the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth , is providing $2.5 million. "More than 38 million ... to improve their economic security, health, and mobility out of challenging...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

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11/30/2020

... Investing, a donor collaborative aimed at supporting the growth of the impact investing field through strategic ... requires foundations to come together with all of our resources —our voice, vision,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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04 May 2017

New Models for Senior Transportation: The Rise of the Sharing Economy - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, May 4, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for older people in all settings, urban, suburban, or rural . The lack of affordable, accessible, and appropriate ... the ability to drive. One potential solution is the rapid growth of the “sharing economy,”...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

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11/11/2015

... The announcement of the three winning organizations – America Needs You , BRC and New York Common Pantry – was ... and community foundations across the region. “We will be out in force at the Awards ceremony...

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The New York Community Trust

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Ford Foundation

Howard Gilman Foundation Appoints Anna Campbell to Program Officer

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01/06/2015

... the Arts Program Officer at the Educational Foundation of America (EFA), where she developed and managed a portfolio of ... innovative creative placemaking projects in both urban and rural communities across...

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Arts

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New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action

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02/2016

The state Commission to Examine Nonprofit Human Services Organizations Closures published this report, New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action. The Human Services Council (HSC) convened the commission to examine the systemic problems contributing to the instability of so many nonprofit human services organizations, and we brought together stakeholders from philanthropy, academia, direct service, nonprofit coalitions, and others with nonprofit expertise to reflect on the sector in an effort to deliver thoughtful and succinct recommendations through a nine-month process...

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