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Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants

Release Date:

01/11/2018

... of its endowment to impact investing to advance its social justice mission and grow the field. As one of the ... demonstrate how foundations can invest to achieve positive social , environmental and financial...

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Surdna Foundation

Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

Release Date:

06/19/2018

... and community.” “Nina Simone’s distinctive voice and social critique in the mid-20th century was unlike anything ... for Historic Preservation. “And while her musical and social justice legacy burns bright,...

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With Support from The Andrus Family Fund, Firelight’s Impact Producer Fellowship Announces 2018 Cohort

Release Date:

06/21/2018

... the Impact Producer Fellowship last year to train social justice-minded artists and activists of color. The ... backgrounds encompass the intersection of filmmaking, social justice advocacy, education and...

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Arts

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Andrus Family Fund

McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute

Release Date:

07/10/2018

... a new fund at the Aspen Institute to support innovative social ventures at vital inflection points. A total of ... the coming years. “Countless ventures that are driving social change are at critical moments...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $18 Million to Expand Health Equity Fellows

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... health sector professionals in areas such as the social determinants of health, health disparities, and ... Alliance , an organization dedicated to advancing a strong social mission commitment in teaching and...

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Education

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

Release Date:

09/05/2018

... to reimagine the future of the island through economic, social , and cultural change projects that can help create ...

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Disaster Relief

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Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

... Foundation’s belief that racial justice must underpin social justice. These refined strategies are the ... – 10 years after announcing its shift to an explicitly social justice approach to philanthropy, and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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04/23/2019

... to research, writing, and publishing in the humanities and social sciences — work that will benefit all of us. The ... the history of the bald eagle; understanding declines in social mobility through large-...

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Jaimie Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’s Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/17/2019

... to cultivating the next generation of leadership in social justice family philanthropy. Having served on the ... clear vision to our work,” Ruth said. “Her passion for social justice will deepen the...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Michele Moore As Vice President of Global Communications

Release Date:

12/06/2019

... at the organization. The ACLU’s press coverage, social media following, and membership grew dramatically ... to the foundation to help us tell the powerful stories of social change and the pursuit of justice...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

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07/22/2020

... at a pivotal moment. In the midst of urgent social , economic and environmental challenges including ... of their assets to complement and even accelerate their social impact goals. The Handbook covers: The Why...

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Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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08/2020

... comes at a pivotal moment. In the midst of urgent social , economic and environmental challenges including ... of their assets to complement and even accelerate their social impact goals. The Handbook covers: The Why – ...

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Impact Investing

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11 Mar 2021

Going Beyond the Private Foundation: An Exploration of Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 11, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... is evolving and so too are the structures that social impact practitioners employ to accomplish their ... families. What are the available vehicles that promote social impact? How do families leverage multiple...

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Family Foundation

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $9.1 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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03/12/2024

... has awarded $9.1 million in Helping Hands funds to 24 social service organizations and colleges, a 13% increase ... will support new partnerships with public colleges and social service providers across our...

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Capping the Charitable Deduction

... into the mix. While some tax experts and researchers report that a cap will have only a moderate effect on giving, ...

PNY Core: Financial Series

Informing the Context for Philanthropic Work The PNY Core: Financial Series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health through financial analysis. These interactive...

06 Feb 2013

Family Foundations Briefing

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Teleconference

GFNY members will start the conversation reporting on participation at the Council on Foundations Family Philanthropy Conference, in San Jose. Hear what they learned, and contribute your views if attending. Explore What’s the buzz? What are the...

$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship

Release Date:

02/25/2014

The American College of Financial Services will establish a doctoral fellowship named for New York Life's Sy Sternberg and Fred Sievert, reports KCTV-5.