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Philanthropy Should Support Frontline Workers During Pandemic and Beyond - from Arabella Advisors

Release Date:

03/27/2020

... all are under threat. They need urgent as well as long - term support from government, business, and philanthropy ... they are also patriotic and proud, knowing that they are providing one of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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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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How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding

Release Date:

03/03/2022

... landscape. Racial equity and racial justice defined Long -standing tensions driven by unequal power dynamics have ... government and business. Power building can even include providing social services or...

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The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City Zone 126 has announced the continued ... in zip codes 11101, 11102, and 11106 in Astoria and Long Island City are living in poverty,...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Amy F. Dinofrio as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Release Date:

04/11/2022

... Names Amy F. Dinofrio as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Princeton, N.J.— The Robert Wood Johnson ... F. Dinofrio has been named vice president and chief human resources officer. In this role...

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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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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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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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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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A Foundation Risks All of Its Endowment on Creating Jobs

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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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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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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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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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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

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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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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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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30 Oct 2025

Putting Your Money Where Your Mission Is: Philanthropic Strategies for Divestment and Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 30, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... increase in stock value. With billions in philanthropic assets invested in financial markets, advocates have long called for divestment from private detention facilities ...