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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

01/06/2021

... as we continue to carefully manage the Foundation’s assets , which helps to advance the long - term , philanthropic mission of serving more people who are ...

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Newly Established Phyllis Mailman Professorship Endowed by the Tow Foundation, Mailman Foundation, and Joshua Mailman Foundation

Release Date:

06/24/2019

... support for our faculty.” “Our mother, Phyllis, has long been a strong advocate of public health. She is ...

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Health

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The Tow Foundation

David Rockefeller's Death Increases Foundations' Endowments

Release Date:

03/27/2017

David Rockefeller's Death Increases Foundations' Endowments With the death of David Rockefeller, the fund he ... club. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund had $829 million in assets as of late January. It made...

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Tow Foundation Funded CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Announces First-Ever Endowed Chair, Professor Jeff Jarvis

Release Date:

11/21/2017

The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism is excited to announce its first-ever endowed chair, in journalism innovation, and the first designee will be Professor Jeff Jarvis, a world-renowned thought leader on the future of the news business.

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A Foundation Risks All of Its Endowment on Creating Jobs

Release Date:

05/19/2013

As part of its effort to rethink its approach to fighting poverty, the F.B. Heron Foundation will fully invest its $274 million endowment in the next five years to advance its mission.

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5/21/2015 - Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls - Live stream recording & Presentations

Publication date:

05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls."

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

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

Publication date:

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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Program Presentation

Racial Equity Resource Guide

Publication date:

05/2014

... equity in communities across the country. The practical resources include articles, organizations, studies, books, ...

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Website

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Mellon Foundation Awards Guggenheim $3M Endowment For Conservation

Release Date:

03/25/2016

The Guggenheim Museum’s conservation department has received a $3 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support its conservation efforts. The grant will endow a position of deputy director and chief conservator and a new...

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Arts

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The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities

Release Date:

09/23/2020

The Teagle Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities are partnering to jointly sponsor Cornerstone: Learning for Living.

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Foundation Assets Are Climbing, but Grants Are Still Competitive

Publication date:

03/2014

A skyrocketing stock market helped boost the assets of the Gates, Hewlett, and other big foundations last ... to their highest levels since the Great Recession gutted endowments six years ago, according to a new Chronicle ... efforts to deal with vexing problems…. Foundation Assets Are Climbing, but Grants Are Still Competitive ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

Release Date:

04/07/2022

Geraldine Watson shares insight on the Fund's new report and how they assess their progress.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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

Release Date:

11/30/2020

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

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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

Release Date:

07/27/2017

... foundations, with a combined $60 billion in endowed assets , who are engaged in impact investing. Today the ... over 800 members representing trillions of dollars of assets under management. The Industry...

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NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... them,” added Peter Buffett, co-president. NoVo has long supported work with adolescent girls, going back to its ... deepen this work across the country. Over the long term , all of these...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

26 Oct 2021

Investing in Nonprofit Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Models: What is the True Cost?

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... join our panelists as we discuss how to focus on supporting nonprofits in their decisions to transition to an ... the New York Merger and Collaboration Fund's nine years of supporting alternative...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

Release Date:

11/16/2016

... International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) are providing investors with 55 percent first-loss protection. ... and work-space, as well as working capital and short- term cash-flow needs. Prospective...

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Communications/Media

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Media Development Investment Fund

Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

Release Date:

04/19/2021

... and opportunities for mission-aligned investing and offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting ... correlation between the percentage of mission-aligned assets in a portfolio and the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

10 Nov 2020

Strengthening the Economic Foundation for Youth During COVID & Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... lives not only during the pandemic, but over the longer term as they strive, save, and build financial stability for ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Bloomberg Philanthropies Collaborates to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources

Release Date:

09/17/2015

... to Launch Data Portal to Share and Expand Philanthropic Resources Bloomberg Philanthropies, King Baudouin ... launch of Equal Footing, a data portal of philanthropic resources that includes research, maps...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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