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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... numbers make us better? Measurement, by itself, is neither good nor bad, and any tool that emphasizes and enhances ...

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Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

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11/20/2019

... how funders can respond to incidents of harassment in a supportive and appropriate manner, but more importantly, how ... justice organizations that may not have adequate human resources capacity, how do we...

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Gilman Louie Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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12/03/2012

The Markle Foundation has announced that Gilman Louie has joined its Board of Directors. Louie is currently a partner at Alsop Louie Partners, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm.

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Michael Berkowitz to Join The Rockefeller Foundation

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08/22/2013

Dr. Judith Rodin, President of The Rockefeller Foundation, announced that Michael Berkowitz has been appointed to the role of Managing Director for the Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge, a multi-year effort to build urban...

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McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance

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08/14/2014

... saying, "She's not going to resign. They do a lot of good things. They do some things she does not approve of, and .....

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Among Funders of Breakthrough Fisheries Management Research

Release Date:

10/27/2014

... in other studies without stricter management. This is good news for the millions of people who depend on coral ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Bloomberg Announces Winners of Genesis Generation Challenge

Release Date:

04/29/2015

... alleviation, and using data to drive impact in social good enterprises. Congratulating the nine recipients at a ...

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Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... that provides paid parental or family leave. Given how good paid leave is for children, parents, and employers, this ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... that in 33 states and the District of Columbia, infant care costs more on average than in-state tuition at a public ... Childcare seems like a natural interest for funders that care either about early...

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings From The Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... and concentrates its grants on support for education, youth development, and the arts, with a focus on helping ... education (10 nonprofits), health (18 nonprofits), and youth development (17 nonprofits).....

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28 Jun 2022

Funder Briefing with Carolyne V. Quintana, Deputy Chancellor of Teaching & Learning (NYC Department of Education)

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... followed by Q&A. Recording In Collaboration with NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group Funder Briefing ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

Release Date:

08/05/2009

... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund case story, “Giving ... with a finite lifespan. How will you attract and retain good staff? How will you focus...

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Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

Release Date:

02/23/2016

Mexico has become the most obese country in the world. In a purported effort to combat the problem, the country implemented a one-peso-per-liter excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in January 2014.

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Health

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At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks Companies Should Do More.

Release Date:

08/28/2017

As president of Google.org, Jacquelline Fuller runs one of the nation’s biggest and most unusual corporate-philanthropy operations. The charitable grant-making arm of the internet search-engine giant gives about $100 million to charity each year; in...

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How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

Release Date:

12/12/2017

Last week, the fund launched Propel Democracy, a new $5 million effort that seeks 'to catalyze investment in local organizing strategies that build progressive political power in states of critical electoral importance.'

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Civic Engagement

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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

Release Date:

12/19/2016

... started a resource page for post-election convenings and resources . Add to it. Challenge it. Scour it to find the ...

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