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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

Release Date:

07/09/2015

... The workshop is organized by the Post-2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy — a project of the United Nations ... in the planning and implementation of the SDGs. The Platform receives guidance from...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Ford Foundation

Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

09/25/2015

... Agenda for Sustainable Development, the SDG Philanthropy Platform is calling for greater philanthropic engagement in ... and Conrad N. Hilton foundations, the SDG Philanthropy Platform works to connect funders...

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Ford Foundation

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Foundation Center

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Johnson & Johnson Brings Better Sanitation to Homes in India

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... to Homes in India Johnson & Johnson's CaringCrowd's platform is dedicated to crowdfunding to improve global ... funds for its project on CaringCrowd®, a crowdfunding platform for health projects...

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Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/01/2012

... Code of 1986 to simplify the excise tax on the investment income that private foundations pay by removing the current ... planning, especially for smaller foundations that may lack resources for complex...

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Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

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06/19/2014

... to pre-K education for their children, regardless of income . But contrary to popular perceptions , the true ... pre-K program do not only accrue to students from low- income families. There are a range of...

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The Century Foundation

People with Health Insurance Still Can't Afford All the Care They Need

Release Date:

11/14/2014

... nearly everyone, many adults are spending a chunk of their income on out-of-pocket costs. About 21 percent of ... insured adults said they spent at least 5 percent of their income on medical care (not...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation

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03/2009

... strategy that focused on boosting its state’s bioscience economy and relied heavily on building collaborative ...

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Tech industry booming in New York

Release Date:

04/28/2014

... booming in New York, with growth outpacing overall city economy : state controller The tech sector in New York added ...

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PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

Release Date:

04/24/2020

Philanthropy New York continues to send letters to New York Senators and Congressional delegation on behalf of NYC nonprofits during COVID-19. We delivered this letter to Senator Chuck Schumer’s office on Monday, April 20, 2020.

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Disaster Relief

Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Program Combines Private Capital with Public Effort

Release Date:

09/11/2014

... resilience in 100 cities worldwide. It has created a platform of resilience goods and services for the cities, ...

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Community Development

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Thomson Reuters Foundation

RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... end this year. Looking forward, the Post-2015 Partnership Platform for Philanthropy, a project of the United Nations ...

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Community Development

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.

Publication date:

07/2016

... was published in conjunction with the SDG Philanthropy Platform and covers.. How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the ...

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Report

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Environment and Climate Change

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Council on Foundations

Facebook Will Match Harvey Relief Donations Up To $1 Million, Sending to Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... match-eligible funds to Harvey recovery efforts on the platform , Facebook users can follow the message on top of ...

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Recording: Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment The United States incarcerates more people than any other country in the world, with over 2.3 million people behind bars. The impact of America’s mass incarceration reverberates across children, families,...

24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

Please join us for a screening of ‘ BEYOND BARS ’, followed by a critical panel discussion that delves into the film's themes and explores the tranformative power of lived experience in building a future rooted in justice and equity.

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Justice Reform

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Social Justice

Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

Release Date:

07/29/2021

... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing urgent demands. And so, at a ... fielded a virtual conference, and expedited the rollout of resources to help Drive...

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

Release Date:

03/14/2013

... Nonprofits play a critical part in the national economy . The nonprofit sector employs 10 percent of workers ... the significant role of nonprofits in New York’s diverse economy , it comes as no surprise that it...

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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/27/2015

... best ideas to win $40,000 for a project to jump-start the economy , nationally or locally. Not only will nonprofits be ... $40,000 is enough for a serious project to strengthen the economy ? In the wacky and,...