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Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice- Presentation

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04/2018

View materials of the program " Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice"

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PEAK Grantmaking

09 Jun 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting - Do CUNY enrollment declines place equitable recovery goals at risk?

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... industry partners, and funders working to increase student career success. Nationwide, community colleges ... Federal Work Study, and other policy levers play in raising enrollment and...

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Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest resources , t he results have been remarkable and are ... the curriculum, grant leads at California Lutheran University worked to integrate interfaith modules...

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Insights

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Religion

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The Teagle Foundation

The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... not paid. (In one notable example last year, an Alabama student was forced to walk around with “I Need Lunch ... slow to roll out universal lunch citywide, but groups like Community Food Advocates praised the...

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Food Systems

Support From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Continues College Access and Success Program of American Indian College Fund

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05/02/2019

... entire communities, yet scholarships are not enough for student success. It needed to create a college-going culture ... TCU graduates transferring to a four-year institution. The Student Success Pathway will...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mellon Foundation

Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing

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07/27/2016

The concentration of women raises a perhaps uncomfortable question: Is the social-impact investment advisory sector a haven or a ghetto for women?

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Foundation, J.P. Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs Noted As Supporters of Impact Investing

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11/17/2015

There is a growing realization that, along with government aid and charitable philanthropy, financial institutions can help solve some of the world’s social problems.

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change

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12/08/2016

... Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change For the first time since the Industrial Revolution, investment in renewable energy worldwide surpassed that of...

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As Wealthy Millennials Take Control Of Family Fortunes, Impact Investing Is Set For A Big Boost

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09/18/2017

The world’s richest families are increasingly investing their money in good causes, giving a boost to the growing, if still challenged, impact investing space. More than a quarter (28%) of ultra-net-worth “family offices” are now putting money into...

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

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04/07/2022

... new report released today , Agility—our Outsourced Chief Investment Office (OCIO)—offers an update on our ... as we have sought to embed our priorities throughout the investment portfolio. These efforts, in...

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Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted

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06/07/2017

Instead of just using the stock market, more and more foundations putting their endowments into projects that help the world–including hitting the Sustainable Development Goals

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

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Ford Foundation

Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit

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09/15/2017

... teaming up with The Platform LLC to make a $27.5 million investment in bringing housing to Detroit neighborhoods. ... who also owns the Miami Dolphins, announced a $7.5 million investment and the Ford...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

... M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP The Board of Trustees of the ... join the Foundation as Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer. In this role, Ms...

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18 Apr 2019

Impact Investing: Dipping Your Toes or Going All In- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Experts predict that the impact investing market will be worth more than $300 billion by 2020. Impact investing – which seeks a specific environmental, social or governance return above and beyond a strictly financial return – can be a particularly...

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NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center

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06/12/2014

... old property and commissioning new construction. With that investment on top of what has been and is being spent hosting ...

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Arts

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/19/2015

Impact investing increases capital while creating socially responsible results.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Rockefeller Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable Energy

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06/23/2017

The tool, which is publicly available online, relies on estimating how much carbon-dioxide pollution is avoided as buyers want to know real environmental benefits of investments.

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07 Feb 2013

-- Postponed-- Keeping Risk Above Water: Investing in Adaptation Infrastructure and Emergency Response

Thursday, February 7, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

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... etc.) present emerging challenges and opportunities for investment in building our capacity to prevent and respond ...

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Invests in Venture to Install 1.3 Gigawatts of Renewable Electricity across Africa by 2018

Release Date:

01/20/2017

... was started in 2015 and is targeting $20 billion of investment to develop at least 10 gigawatts of power by ...

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